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EMPOWERED: Employees gather outside Dominion Diagnostics’ North Kingstown headquarters to celebrate the company’s 20th anniversary. / COURTESY DOMINION DIAGNOSTICS LLC

Dominion Diagnostics LLC

Health Services 06/15/2018

BEST PLACES TO WORK 2018 9. LARGE COMPANIES | Dominion Diagnostics LLC Employees in R.I.: 295 CEO Robert M. Garvey Jr. Questions answered by: Robert M. Garvey Jr. What...

The CENTER FOR NEURORESTORATION and Neurotechnology at the Providence V.A. received a five-year $4.5 million funding renewal. Above, Benjamin Greenberg, associate director of the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service's Center Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology, or CfNN, left, and Leigh Hochberg, Brown engineering professor and the center's director. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY/WINFIELD DANIELSON

Neuroscience center at Providence V.A. gets $4.5M funding renewal

Health Services 06/06/2018

PROVIDENCE – The Rehabilitation Research and Development Center for Neuroresotration and Neurotechnology at the Providence V.A. Medical Center, or CfNN, received a five-year, $4.5...

MIRIAM HOSPITAL'S Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research was awarded $9.1 million in NIH grants. / COURTESY LIFESPAN

Miriam Hospital CFAR awarded $9.1M NIH grant

Health Services 06/01/2018

PROVIDENCE – The Miriam Hospital has been awarded a $9.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund continuing initiatives at its...

Cadence to be acquired by N.Y.-based equity firm

Capital Goods 04/23/2018

CRANSTON – Cadence Inc., the Staunton, Va.-headquartered end-to-end engineering and manufacturing service company with an operation in Cranston has entered an agreement to be...

BROWN UNIVERSITY has received a $100 million gift from Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney for its brain institute, which is now named the Robert J. and Nancy D. Carney Institute for Brain Science. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown receives $100M gift, renames brain institute after donors

Education 04/18/2018

PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced a new $100 million gift for its brain institute from almunus Robert J. Carney and Nancy D. Carney and...

A BELIEVER IN RHODE ISLAND: Amgen Rhode Island vice president of operations Tia Bush said that the company's decision to build a new plant in Rhode Island was "a testament to our skilled, dedicated workforce" at the company's West Greenwich manufacturing facility. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Tax incentives are back in the news with Commerce RI granting...

Capital Goods 04/15/2018

The R.I. Commerce Corp. has approved up to $9.2 million in incentives for Amgen Inc. to build a $165 million biomanufacturing plant in West...

PREPARING FOR SUCCESS: Amgen Rhode Island senior associates Devon Zayas, left, and Scott Lyons conduct a safety check prior to using a bioreactor at the company’s West Greenwich facility. / PBN PHOTO/ RUPERT WHITELEY

Commerce RI approves incentives for new Amgen biomanufacturing facility

Economic Activity 04/10/2018

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp on Tuesday approved approximately $8.2 million in incentives with the possibility for up to $9.4 million in incentives for...

Commerce RI committee to consider incentives for $165M Amgen manufacturing facility

Capital Goods 04/05/2018

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. Investment Committee has filed a meeting notice for Friday in which it will consider the application of Immunex...

DR. SUSAN WINDHAM-BANNISTER is the founding chief executive of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. / COURTESY MASSACHUSETTS LIFE SCIENCES CENTER

Five Questions With: Dr. Susan Windham-Bannister

Health Services 04/02/2018

Dr. Susan Windham-Bannister is the founding chief executive of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. During her tenure, the MLSC invested more than $700 million of...