How many bioscience-related firms have moved to Arizona since the formation of TGen?
While there is no single list that pulls together this information in comprehensive fashion, numerous firms involved in the biosciences have opened offices in Arizona since TGen’s formation in 2002, including: InNexus Biotechnology, Abraxis BioScience, InSys Therapeutics, Acenta Discovery, Semaphore Pharmaceuticals, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Caris Diagnostics, Apthera, Cayenne Medical, Oncothyreon, Genomics USA, 5AM Solutions, Neural Intervention Technologies. Global drug-development services firm Covance broke ground in Chandler for a facility expected to employ up to 2,000. Firms are also being grown in Arizona–39 startup companies were spun off from university research between 2002-07.
While there is no single list that pulls together this information in comprehensive fashion, numerous firms involved in the biosciences have opened offices in Arizona since TGen’s formation in 2002, including: InNexus Biotechnology, Abraxis BioScience, InSys Therapeutics, Acenta Discovery, Semaphore Pharmaceuticals, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Caris Diagnostics, Apthera, Cayenne Medical, Oncothyreon, Genomics USA, 5AM Solutions, Neural Intervention Technologies. In 2009, global drug-development services firm Covance opened a Chandler facility expected to employ up to 2,000. Firms are also being grown in Arizona–39 startup companies were spun off from university research between 2002-07.
