RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina
Biotechnology Center will formally dedicate new offices in Wilmington and
Greenville on Oct. 10 and 11 as part of its Project to Strengthen
Biotechnology Across North Carolina. Both events are open to the media.
The Southeastern Office in Wilmington will be dedicated Monday, Oct. 10,
from 4 to 6 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 310 Chestnut St. Speakers
will include Steve Troxler, commissioner of the N.C. Department of Agriculture
and Consumer Services; Allen Meadors, chancellor of the University of North
Carolina - Pembroke; Rosemary DePaolo, chancellor of the University of North
Carolina - Wilmington; Fred Eshelman, chief executive officer of PPD; and
Leslie Alexandre, president and chief executive officer of the Biotechnology
Center.
The Eastern Office in Greenville will be dedicated Tuesday, Oct. 11, from
1 to 3 p.m. at the Rock Springs Center, 500 Aaron Circle. Speakers will
include Norris Tolson, secretary of the N.C. Department of Revenue; Mickey
Burnim, chancellor of Elizabeth City State University; Steve Ballard,
chancellor of East Carolina University; Kel Landis, senior advisor to the
governor for business and economic affairs; and Leslie Alexandre, president
and chief executive officer of the Biotechnology Center.
The Biotechnology Center is a private, non-profit corporation supported by
the State of North Carolina. Its mission is to provide long-term economic and
societal benefits to North Carolina by supporting biotechnology research,
business and education statewide.
SOURCE North Carolina Biotechnology Center
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CONTACT:
Barry Teater, director of corporate
communications of North Carolina Biotechnology Center,
+1-919-541-9366, or barry_teater@ncbiotech.org
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