Louisiana's Support Helps Life Sciences Entities Thrive
Backed by state programs that empower research and innovation, bioscience startups and established institutions alike are powering Louisiana's emergence as a major hub of scientific exploration and collaboration.
Together, they're creating opportunities for investment and economic growth.
Life Sciences Headlines
BioScience Innovators
A Louisiana Resource Guide
Read more about the statewide businesses, nonprofits and universities making important advances in life sciences research and application.
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Video Spotlight
Sector Spotlight: Life Sciences
See how Louisiana’s expanding Life Sciences sector strengthens the economic vibrancy of the state and the health of people around the world.
Infectious Disease Infrastructure
Susanna Lamers uses “part biology, part computational science, part statistical analysis” to investigate viruses like COVID-19.
Tissue Engineering
Dr. Trivia Frazier's Obatala Sciences in New Orleans is advancing research in obesity and diabetes.
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Louisiana: A leader in life changing science
For decades Louisiana’s life science community has built a thriving ecosystem bettering both humanity and the state’s economy. From advanced radiopharmaceutical development to breakthrough diabetes treatments to innovative genome sequencing, Louisiana's breadth of work distinguishes the state as a major contributor to advancements in life science.
The state is home to one of the world's largest academically-based nutrition research centers, the nation’s top-ranked liver transplant program, and one of only seven National Primate Research Centers in the country. Louisiana has long been known as a powerhouse for the energy and advanced manufacturing industries, but the life sciences sector has proven to impact the betterment of lives across the globe. The research, collaboration, and innovation happens right here in Louisiana.
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