Window on Workplace 2020

When biopharma manufacturing companies are asked why they have invested in North Carolina, they frequently cite the depth and breadth of our state’s biopharma workforce. This is no accident. Since 1995, the North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech) and the North Carolina Biosciences Organization (NCBIO) have collaborated to periodically evaluate the education and training requirements of these companies and worked to meet those needs.

Window on the Workplace (WoW) 2020 continues this invaluable collaboration. WoW has a history of revealing the essential needs of the North Carolina biopharma manufacturing industry. Indeed, WoW 2003 laid the groundwork for an investment of more than $65 million in industry-specific education and training facilities. The study also led to the creation of NCBioImpact, a consortium of industry and academic partners that continues to work aggressively to coordinate North Carolina’s biopharma manufacturing education and training programs.

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