DCOA to discuss hiring consultant during meeting today - Abilene Reporter-News

The Development Corporation of Abilene will meet today to vote whether to authorize an agreement for professional services, including a regional biotech asset inventory, a competitive analysis and a survey of biotech service providers, and a marketing and public relations outline.

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DCOA is pursuing opportunities to work more closely with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Pharmacy and its Center of Excellence for Immunotherapeutic Research and Product Development to provide biotechnology to private companies.

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