Biotechnology and Life Sciences

Biotechnology and life sciences are a top industry in Greater Akron. Nationally known for its innovation in polymers, materials science and medical research, the city is home to a Biomedical Corridor, anchored by top health, education and research institutions.

Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron, OH

Akron's Biomedical Corridor Brings Jobs, Growth

Biomaterials is big business in Akron. Recognized globally for innovation in polymers, materials science and medical research, the city is taking its position one step further with the development of the Akron Biomedical Corridor.

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Biomedical Institute is Latest Breakthrough in Health-Care Innovation

Akron’s universities and health-care providers have developed a diverse set of technologies that are improving care delivery, fostering breakthroughs in biomedical research and spawning new companies.

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Greater Akron, OH Sponsors

Akron Children's Hospital
City of Twinsburg
Akron General Health System
City of Cuyahoga Falls
Kent State University
County of Summit Developmental Disabilities Board
Huntington National Bank
City of Green
CB Richard Ellis
NEOUCOM
University of Akron
Brouse McDowell
Sheraton Suites Akron
First Merit Bank
FedEx Custom Critical
Albrecht Incorporated
Church Agency Inc.
Dominion
Metro Regional Transit Authority
Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation
Summa Health System

Greater Akron, OH Guide To Services

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