Putting Biosciences in Their Place
BY:
Jay W. Smith
The Life Sciences industry is unique in a number of critical respects. First, it is a highly diverse sector, with products and applications ranging from agri-business to medical devices and instrumentation to therapeutics and diagnostics to drug discovery R & D and clinical testing. Second and equally unique, life sciences companies come in a variety of sizes, from the fledgling biotech start-up with only a handful of researchers to the ubiquitous big pharma operation, typically a multi-national corporation employing thousands of investigators and technicians worldwide. more....