innovation ecosystem in aggieland

2013 TAMHSC Commercialization Class (SGSI600)

INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM

In the Bryan-College Station Marketplace

Feb 14, 2013

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•  A public-private economic development corporation

•  Teamed with Texas A&M, Cities, County, State and Private Sector

•  Connecting community, industry and university

•  Coordinate tax, infrastructure and business incentives; workforce training; and value-added services to help companies establish, expand and launch

The Research Valley Partnership, Inc.

Agenda

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Culture & Market

People

Infrastructure

Government

(The Six Necessary Categories To Build The Next Silicon Valley | TechCrunch)

Government

Capital

Capital

Infrastructures

1.  One Health Plus Biocorridor 2.  Texas A&M University Research Park 3.  The Science Park 4.  Kalon Biotherapeutics

5.  Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies 6.  Incubator/Incubator service provider 7.  Texas A&M Center for Innovation in Advanced

Development and Manufacturing

Infrastructure

BIO-Related

Town Center

Bio Production Campus

Health Science Center

Texas A&M University Research Park

•  Supports faculty researchers and innovation-driven companies that are nationally and internationally recognized in the fields of energy, science & technology development, engineering, agriculture, and transportation

•  Hub of more than $780 million in annual research expenditures from the Texas A&M System

Public-Private

•  Class A Multi-Tenant

•  Office and Technology/Lab Space

•  Controlled Access

•  Flexible Design and Finish Out Options

•  Flexible manufacturing environments and technologies to biological therapeutics

•  Biotherapeutics research, development, workforce training and GMP manufacturing

Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies

•  Large animal Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) •  Advanced imaging •  Pathology •  Stem cell therapy •  Treatments for hemorrhagic shock •  Drug delivery systems

Incubator and Incubator Service Provider

Government

TEXAS GOT IT RIGHT!

•  Lighten the burden

•  Streamline the statehouse

•  Open up the business

•  …

(Book: Texas Got it Right, Wyly and Wyly 2012)

People

Applied Biotechnology Institute!

KJ Biosciences, LL Entrepreneurs and Innovators in Life Science Business

Plantacor

Culture and Market

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Culture & Market

People

Infrastructure

Government

Summary

Ping Zhou Director of Innovation Services

The Research Valley Partnership

1500 Research Parkway, Suite 270 College Station, Texas 77845

Phone 972.575.4217 Mobile 9PATENT518

pzhou@researchvalley.org

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