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FDA Selects Akron Partnership for Polymer Expertise

Akron Beaconn Journal

Published Monday, December 16, 2011

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is turning to an Akron-area partnership for expert knowledge about medical devices made from polymer materials...Read More >

Akron Named One of the 10 Best in US to Find a Job

The Fiscal Times News Release

Published Wednesday, December 7, 2011

If you're looking for a job, maybe you should try Akron.

The Fiscal Times has ranked Summit County's largest city as number 2 in job growth...Read More >

Investment Fund Created to Support Biomedical Companies in Akron

City of Akron News Release

Published Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Today, at the annual JumpStart community meeting held at the John S. Knight Center, Mayor Don Plusquellic addressed a crowd of around 600 people and announced that the City of Akron, through its Akron Development Corporation, has created the Akron BioInvestments Funds, LLC, to support the attraction and establishment of biomedical companies in Akron. The initial size of the fund is... Read More >