New program will support growing bioscience sector
Friday, February 06, 2009 (672 reads)
Leaders at medical device component maker Precision Wire Components LLC know the challenge of hiring and training skilled workers. The Tualatin-based company has brought on 220 new employees during the past six years.
The company is now taking advantage of the state's newest bioscience work force training program, called BioPro. Launched Jan. 29, the 23-course program meets a pressing industry need: training workers in the skills needed to drive the growing bioscience sector.
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Bioscience industry a force
Friday, February 06, 2009 (793 reads)
Last week's front page article, "Past promises haunt project," contained mischaracterizations of the emerging economic strength of Oregon's growing bioscience industry.
The "doom and gloom" story of Oregon's bioscience prospects has become a cliché and, frankly, is without merit.
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Don't forget about biosciences
Friday, February 06, 2009 (791 reads)
Oregon’s bioscience industry is alive and well.
It wasn’t long ago that states across the country had targeted the bioscience industry as critical to economic development.
Read the full article on the Portland Business Journal (PBJ) website. Note: You must be a paid print subscriber to the PBJ website to view the article.
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