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June 20, 2018 | Tom Ballard

Series looks at evolution of life science industry in Alabama

Ira Weiss, an active participant in two statewide mentor networks in Tennessee, also leads a start-up company based in Birmingham’s Innovation Depot. We have discussed the support system for start-ups in Alabama on several occasions, and Weiss recently shared a three-part series that chronicles the evolution of the state’s now burgeoning life science sector that began with pioneering work by the legendary George Carver. Here are links to Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of the series.


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