Biotechnology and Life Sciences

More than 5,000 people in North Carolina's Easter Region are employed by life sciences-related enterprises in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical device manufacturing, marine sciences, biopharmaceuticals, biologicals, biofuels and nutrition. 

Univeristy of North Carolina-Wilmington Center for Marine Science

North Carolina's Eastern Region Capitalizes on Marine Science and Biotechnology Research
The Marine Biotechnology Center of Innovation (MBCOI), headquartered in North Carolina’s Eastern Region, is poised to become the shining star of the area's marine sciences and biotechnology sector.
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Biotech Firms Expand in North Carolina's Eastern Region
Biotechnology and life science firms are growing in Eastern North Carolina.
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ECU Engineering Department Building Bridges with Local Industries
The Engineering Department at Eastern Carolina University is tailor made for North Carolina’s Eastern Region. The department is only seven years old, but is already proving to be a valuable asset to the region and its manufacturing companies.
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North Carolina's Eastern Region Sponsors

Greenville North Carolina – Economic Development
Lenoir Community College
Albert J. Ellis Airport
NES Rentals
Coastal Carolina Community College
AfterGlow LLC
Greenville-Pitt County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Lenoir Memorial Hospital
Carolinas Gateway Partnership
North Carolina Global Tranpark
Wayne Memorial Hospital
Pitt Community College
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
North Carolina's Eastern Region
James Sprunt Community College
Pitt County - City of Greenville Airport Authority
Craven Community College
Pitt County Development Commission
Crystal Coast Tourism Authority
Technical Control Consultants LLC
East Carolina University
Southtech Decorative Laminations
Jones County Economic Development Commission
Vidant Health
Edgecombe Community College
Wayne Community College
Electricities of North Carolina Inc.
Suddenlink Communications
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
Wayne County Development Alliance Inc.
Greenville Utilities
Wilson Visitors Center
Jacksonville Onslow Economic Development
Wilson Community College

North Carolina's Eastern Region Guide To Services

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