This week, the Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Dan Garodnick and New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President and CEO Andrew Kimball, together with regional leaders, today released a report showing that the NYC Metro is leading the country on jobs and funding in the …
Building a Global Life Science Powerhouse: How Science Will Flourish in the Greater NYC Metro Area
Two years ago, Argent Ventures called me to ask about the potential for life science development on a 13+ acre parcel of land they owned in Jersey City, NJ. After conducting in-depth market research, NJK+A framed a vision for a global hub for life science, …
New York City Should Invest in Becoming a Global Life Science Hub
New York Blood Center’s proposed new facility, named Center East, would increase the Blood Center’s capacity for research and also provide 600,000 sq. ft of state-of-the-art space for institutions and biotech companies to collaborate in the heart of New York City’s most dynamic cluster of …
From Beaker to Broadway: Rebuilding NYC as a Dual Hub of Science and Art
In this Op-ed publication on amNY, Nancy J Kelley and Peter Schubert envision New York as a 21st-century Renaissance city that leads the country and the world in artistic creation and scientific innovation. Art and science have been intertwined since the beginning of human history. …
Science Will Reanimate New York City
Crain’s New York Business recently featured an Op-ed by Nancy J Kelley and Peter Schubert identifiying a bold strategy that taps into the regions scientific institutions, life sciences and technology companies, and top talent to form a coalition of science that could lead the country …
The Century of Biology – Keynote by Nancy J Kelley
Early in this decade, two giants of biology and technology, Craig Venter and Steve Jobs made predictions for the coming century. “If the 20th century was the century of physics,” Craig Venter said, “the 21st century will be the century of biology.” Steve Jobs agreed. …
First Ever NYC Life Science Real Estate Symposium
The First Annual Life Sciences 2018 Real Estate Development Symposium attended by more than 250 participants was held June 12, 2018 for real estate, design and life science professionals at The New York Academy of Sciences in New York City. Over 250 scientists, biotech, real estate, …
Photo Gallery of GP-write Meeting 2018
GP-write Scientific Working Meeting was held at the Joseph P Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. Since the May, 2017 meeting, the following nine working groups have been working hard on their charters, roadmaps and white papers and the Scientific Executive Committee has …
GP-write Announces ‘Ultra-safe Cells’ as Featured Community Project
Richard Feynman said, “What I cannot create, I do not understand.” While the sequence of the human genome has been known for nearly 20 years, many mysteries in life’s recipe book remain to be solved. That’s why the leadership of Genome Project-write (GP-write), a project …