The Westchester County Office of Economic Development (OED) recently hosted an exclusive tour of the county”™s dynamic life sciences cluster for members of New York City”™s economic development and life sciences community. The tour, which featured speakers from BioInc@NYMC, Burke Neurological Institute, Clarapath, Leviant, New York Medical College, Regeneron, Retia Medical, Sapience Therapeutics, Westchester County Biosciences Accelerator and Westchester Medical Center, provided guests an opportunity to meet the groundbreakers and innovators who are driving Westchester”™s life sciences sector forward.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer said, “Westchester is home to a thriving Life Science sector from globally leading organizations, to noted innovators and ground-breaking start-ups. There is a reason why so many leaders are looking at Westchester and trust that this is where they will be able to thrive and change the world through their science and research. This should not be kept an industry secret ”“ everyone in Westchester should hold as a point of pride just how great the resources, infrastructure and talent that we have invested in and that are native to our county”™s unique background ”¦.”
The Westchester County Office of Economic Development works to improve the county”™s economic well-being and quality of life. This includes a broad range of activities to attract, create and retain jobs and to foster a resilient, pro-growth and inclusive economy.
