North Carolina Biotechnology Center Raises Bet on Biotech Jobs; Biotech Center Aims To Lure Bright Minds, Ambitious Companies
Sabine Vollmer, Staff Writer -- Oliver Smithies, a 2007 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, is one of the N.C. Biotechnology Center's biggest success stories. The biotech center, which is largely funded with state tax dollars, spent $899,875 to help the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recruit Smithies and six other researchers. Read full article below.