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How COI assists Georgia businesses and entrepreneurs in innovative industries...

Georgia's Centers of Innovation provides unique, technology-oriented support to businesses and entrepreneurs in the areas of aerospace, agribusiness, energy, life sciences, logistics and advanced manufacturing. Each of the six centers provides direct access to university and technical college applied research, commercialization resources, technology connections, matching grant funds, potential investor networks and government organization. Client companies are connected with industry-specific experts who are on the leading edge of technology and new ideas. A common goal across all of the centers is to cut red tape, streamline connections and seek technology solutions to industry-led challenges; within this framework the Centers create a pro-growth, innovative business environment for industries critical to Georgia's expansion.

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Williams Named Director of Life Sciences Innovation Center

8/20/2008 - Life Sciences

Georgia’s Centers of Innovation Program (COI), a division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), recently named Stacy Williams, Ph.D. as director of The Life Sciences Innovation Center. The center, housed on the campus of The Medical College of Georgia (MCG), provides statewide strategic ...

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