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DE SCR25

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/21/2019

Primary Sponsor

David McBride

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commends the Delaware Biotechnology Institute and Delaware Bioscience Center for Advanced Technology (Bioscience CAT) for strengthening Delaware's economy through academic-industrial life science research collaborations
  • Bioscience CAT has awarded over 80 grants since 2011, creating more than 400 STEM and STEM-allied jobs with a 15-fold economic return on Delaware's investment
  • Provides Delaware businesses access to high-end research technologies at reduced rates and offers start-up companies access to instrumentation and resources
  • Operates K-12 outreach programs including the "Bio Genius Program" that gives high school students research opportunities, with four Delaware students sent to national and international conferences
  • Welcomes a delegation from the center to Legislative Hall and provides them with copies of the resolution upon passage

Legislative Description

Honoring The Delaware Biotechnology Institute And The Delaware Bioscience Center For Advanced Technology (bioscience Cat) For Their Outstanding Efforts To Strengthen Delawares Economy Through The Support Of Academic-industrial Life Science Research Collaborations.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

4/18/2019

Full Bill Text

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