The New Orleans BioInnovation Center, part of a new wave of advancements in Louisiana, is at the forefront of today's biotechnology surge. As a cornerstone of Louisiana's commitment to nurturing biotechnology within the state, the Center is a technology business incubator that aims to stimulate bioscience entrepreneurship in the New Orleans area. Our mission is to assist in the development of biotechnology-related companies looking to commercialize technologies from Greater New Orleans area universities, including LSU Health Sciences Center, Tulane Health Sciences Center, the University of New Orleans and Xavier University.

Bio Spotlights


New Orleans BioInnovation Center to host conference
  Innovation and Technology Leadership.
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BioBoom! New Orleans BioInnovation Center at BIO 2009
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GNOBEDD
The Greater New Orleans Biosciences Economic Development District (GNOBEDD) is a 1,500 acre region focused on the development of a life science industry in New Orleans. By partnering with local and national firms, GNOBEDD is linking private industry with government agencies to focus on tax incentives, workforce training, and research partnerships to enhance a company's work in our community.


New Orleans BioInnovation Center Ground Breaking
The New Orleans BioInnovation Center held it's groundbreaking with great success. Over 160 people attended the two hour event. The culmination was the reveal of the future Center to be erected at the site. Occupancy is expected in late 2009.
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Navigator to Guide Clinical and Translational Researchers at Tulane and LSU Health Sciences Centers
Clinical research faculty and trainees at LSU and Tulane Health Sciences Centers (LSUHSC and TUHSC) now have a partner to assist in the development of innovative, investigator-initiated clinical trials. Barbara E. Kurth, Ph.D., new clinical research navigator, will serve as a resource for PIs from both institutions to help facilitate the progress of clinical research protocols from conception to analysis and publication of data..
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