Life Sciences Innovation offers biotech internships to local college business student

5/01/2008 - Life Sciences

Augusta – For nine Augusta State University (ASU) senior-level business students, spring semester brought an opportunity to experience one of Georgia’s hottest strategic industries – biotechnology.

The students participated in internships focused on combing management skills with biotechnology-specific ...

Boone Appointed to SBAL Advisory Council

4/29/2008 - Agriculture

Bill Boone (Class of 2006) was recently appointed to the Small Business, Agriculture and Labor (SBAL) Advisory Council by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

The SBAL Advisory Council began in 1985 with the purpose of providing increased communication between the Atlanta Fed and small business, farm, and l …

Governor Perdue Launches Energy Innovation Center

4/25/2008 - Energy

New program strengthens Georgia’s reputation as Bioenergy Corridor of the U.S.

WARNER ROBINS, Ga., April 23, 2008—Governor Sonny Perdue announced today the launch of the Energy Innovation Center (EIC), the sixth addition to Georgia’s Centers of Innovation (COI) program. The COI program targets Georgia’s ...

It's Graduation Time

4/07/2008 - Life Sciences

Life Sciences Innovation Center graduates first incubator client – ClariPath Laboratories

Augusta – The Life Sciences Innovation Center (LSIC) at The Medical College of Georgia (MCG) recently celebrated its first biotech incubator graduate – ClariPath Laboratories. After two years housed in the LSIC …

The Heat is On

4/03/2008 - Agriculture

Agriculture Innovation Center awards research grant for poultry house wood pellet heating system

With spring here, many Georgians are ready to turn their heaters off to save money. Not so for the 4,000 plus poultry producers in the state who need heat year round to “grow” chickens. With a temperature of …