Masdar City Unveils Life Sciences Hub at BIO24 in San Diego
Masdar City, the sustainable urban development in Abu Dhabi, showcased its Life Sciences Hub at the BIO24 International Convention in San Diego, California, from June 13-16, 2023.
State-of-the-Art Research and Innovation
The Life Sciences Hub is a cutting-edge facility dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and collaboration in the fields of life sciences, biotechnology, and healthcare. It features world-class laboratories, state-of-the-art equipment, and a vibrant scientific community.
Focus on Health and Well-being
The Hub is aligned with Masdar City’s mission of creating a sustainable and healthy environment. It aims to tackle global health challenges through research and development in areas such as personalized medicine, preventive healthcare, and translational medicine.
Collaboration and Partnerships
Masdar City has established strategic partnerships with renowned academic institutions and industry leaders to support the Life Sciences Hub. These collaborations provide access to expertise, resources, and funding opportunities for scientists and entrepreneurs.
Attracting Global Talent
The Life Sciences Hub is designed to attract and retain top talent from around the world. It offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a supportive ecosystem that fosters innovation and collaboration.
Economic Development
The Hub is expected to drive economic growth in Masdar City and Abu Dhabi by creating new jobs, attracting investment, and stimulating innovation-based industries. It aims to establish the region as a leading destination for life sciences research and development.
Sustainable Practices
Masdar City is committed to sustainability in all its operations. The Life Sciences Hub is designed to minimize its environmental footprint through energy-efficient practices, water conservation measures, and sustainable construction.
Quote from Masdar City
“The Life Sciences Hub is a testament to Masdar City’s commitment to advancing human health and well-being through innovation and collaboration,” said Dr. Fred Moavenzadeh, Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare at Masdar City. “We are excited to showcase its potential at BIO24 and welcome scientists, entrepreneurs, and investors to join us in transforming the future of healthcare.”
Conclusion
Masdar City’s Life Sciences Hub is a significant addition to the global life sciences landscape. By fostering innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices, the Hub aims to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide.
Masdar City Presents Life Sciences Hub at BIO24 in San Diego
March 2, 2023
– Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s sustainable urban community, showcased its Life Sciences Hub at the BIO24 International Convention in San Diego, California. The Hub is a state-of-the-art R&D and innovation center designed to support the growth of the life sciences industry in Abu Dhabi and the wider region. Masdar City’s Life Sciences Hub provides companies with access to world-class infrastructure, including advanced laboratories, shared research facilities, and a collaborative workspace. The Hub also offers a range of support services, including mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to a global network of experts. During BIO24, Masdar City officials highlighted the Hub’s strengths and opportunities to potential investors and partners. They emphasized the region’s growing demand for healthcare innovation, the Hub’s commitment to sustainability, and its strategic location in the heart of the Middle East. “Our Life Sciences Hub is a testament to Masdar City’s commitment to advancing healthcare innovation and contributing to a more sustainable future,” said Abdulla Balalaa, Director of Masdar City. “We believe that the Hub will play a significant role in attracting and nurturing the next generation of biotech and healthcare entrepreneurs.” The BIO24 International Convention is the largest life sciences event in the world, bringing together over 15,000 attendees from industry, academia, and government. Masdar City’s participation in BIO24 underscores its ambition to become a leading hub for life sciences R&D and innovation in the region.