Published November 04, 2011, 09:33 PM
WORTHINGTON — What began as a challenge from the Blandin Foundation nine years ago — a challenge for Worthington city leaders to identify an economic development opportunity within the community — has now grown to include a bioscience curriculum at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, development of the Biotechnology Advancement Center in the bioscience park, an annual Bioscience Conference and a heightened awareness of research and entrepreneurial opportunities that exist in the growing industry
Worthington's Biotechnology Advancement Center seeking tenants
Research laboratory is next project slated for completionWORTHINGTON — What began as a challenge from the Blandin Foundation nine years ago — a challenge for Worthington city leaders to identify an economic development opportunity within the community — has now grown to include a bioscience curriculum at Minnesota West Community and Technical College, development of the Biotechnology Advancement Center in the bioscience park, an annual Bioscience Conference and a heightened awareness of research and entrepreneurial opportunities that exist in the growing industry
By: Julie Buntjer, Worthington Daily Globe
