Bio Community

Bio Business Location

With a strong vision for the future, The Research Valley is focused on creating one of the world’s best environments for bio business – and we’re well on our way.

Building the Future for Bio Businesses

  • Home to The Texas A&M University System and it’s flagship Texas A&M University with externally funded research bringing in almost $676 million every year.
  • The Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies, a state-of-the-art large animal GLP (Good Lab Practices) transitional research facility, has surgical laboratories, an advanced imaging center and incubator space to accelerate medical device and drug development.
  • The $100 million Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building located on the Texas A&M campus will integrate multiple academic disciplines with a focus on complex biological systems including genomics, neuroscience, and macromolecular structures.
  • The Texas A&M Health Science Center’s new 200-acre campus and research park has over 50-acres dedicated for public/private partnerships.
  • The National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing will have the nation’s first GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) facility to incorporate a “flexible by design” system and will provide leading-edge training programs for careers in manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory science and bio safety. Opening 2012.
  • The emerging One Health Plus™ Biocorridor is the epicenter of Texas’ emerging biotech industry cluster through combining plant, animal, and human breakthroughs and provides speed-to-market connection between research, commercialization and business success.

The Healthcare Community

  • Blinn College offers first-rate allied health programs in nursing, radiologic and surgical technology and customized workforce education programs.
  • Scott & White Clinic is a multi-specialty health care facility designed to deliver an optional patient experience from birth to adulthood.
  • College Station Medical Center was awarded the Texas Medical Foundation’s top award in 2007 and provides many specialties normally found only in larger metro markets.
  • St. Joseph Health System serves more than 300,000 residents from a 13-county area through primary care clinics, hospitals, long term care and other health-related services in more than 20 locations.

Resources for Bio Business

  • From incubator space to launching your new venture, the team from The Research Valley Partnership and The Research Valley Innovation Center are looking forward to working with you.
  • For more information see Access to Capital and Resources for Entrepreneurs.
  • Corporate solutions specialists in virtually every field have the expertise to make your bio venture a success. Click here to contact us.