WASHINGTON, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States is not alone in
seeking to build a robust technological, entrepreneurial, and economic
scenario from the life sciences. Over seventeen regions and countries
throughout the world have organized significant -- and collaborative
-- agendas for research, public-private partnerships, and commercialization.
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A new report by New Economy Strategies (NES), "The Scan of International
Life Science Clusters and Activities," details the current research, disease,
and product focus within these seventeen competitor regions, and provides a
glimpse of the emerging opportunities that one must consider in creating
national and international collaborations, partnerships, and strategies.
The "International Life Science Clusters" report, which regularly sells
for $195, will be distributed at no charge during and immediately after BIO
2003 conference, a gathering of 25,000 US and international representatives of
the life science and biotechnology industries in Washington, DC. NES will
distribute the "International Life Science Clusters" report in conjunction
with its strategic partner BioSpace, the leading website for life science
news, information and community. The report is available for download at
http://www.biospace.com/nes .
In this report, NES outlines the assets, infrastructure and tactics of
each of the following countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China
(Mainland), France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, New
Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom -- both England and
Scotland.
This report is the first of a series of information products to be
distributed by New Economy Strategies through its ongoing BioEconomy
initiative. BioEconomy resources are available at http://www.new-econ.com or
http://www.bioeconomy.org.
About New Economy Strategies
New Economy Strategies (NES) is a strategy and implementation firm focused
on regional economic development around technology cluster formation and
growth. The NES Competitive Intelligence Unit is focused on the analysis of
emerging technologies, the associated business models and their impact on
regional and global economies. New Economy Strategies is privately held and is
based in Washington, D.C. NES' Strategic Board of Advisors include a number of
nationally and internationally recognized experts including the former
co-founder of the Council on Competitiveness, the Vice Chancellor of the
University of California San Diego, a highly distinguished scientist and the
only faculty member to hold chairs at MIT-Harvard-Brigham Women's Hospital,
among other prominent entrepreneurs and leading minds in innovation.
About BioSpace
BioSpace provides Web based resources and information to the global life
sciences community through the industry leading Internet site,
http://www.biospace.com. Serving more than 1 million unique visitors and generating 7
million page views each month, this public Website aggregates relevant news,
information and services crucial to industry research and development. Site
users are given access to a tremendous amount of business and scientific
information, supplemented with BioSpace's own GenePool newsletter, a daily
e-cast of breaking industry news and information. BioSpace, a Career
Innovations company, is headquartered in San Francisco.
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CONTACT:
Richard Seline of New Economy Strategies,
rss@new-econ.com; or Brian Vacanti of BioSpace,
brian@biospace.com
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