Tag: Neil D. Steinberg
DOJ sues Providence schools over loan forgiveness program for minority teachers
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the R.I. Department of Education and the Providence Public School District...
EEOC: ‘Reasonable cause’ Providence schools’ student loan forgiveness program violated Title...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission determined on July 24 there is “reasonable cause” that a multimillion-dollar student loan forgiveness program to...
Steinberg passes torch on life sciences
At PBN’s Emerging Industries Summit in 2024, Neil D. Steinberg said the goal for the then-newly created R.I. Life Sciences Hub was for the...
Venture capital firm selected to manage life science startup incubator
PROVIDENCE – Chicago-based Portal Innovations LLC has been selected to manage Ocean State Labs, the state's first life science startup incubator being built in...
With $87.5M lab, URI prepping to expand state’s biotech capability
Some biomedical researchers at the University of Rhode Island may be working toward breakthroughs in cancer studies, environmental health sciences and neuroscience. But sometimes,...
Ocean State Labs to drive innovation, continued economic success for R.I.
PROVIDENCE – A year from now, Neil D. Steinberg hopes to be walking through the halls of the highly anticipated Ocean State Labs, which...
$5M grant key to R.I. biotech deal in Smithfield
The R.I. Life Science Hub was seeded with $45 million in the fiscal 2024 state budget and now the organization is using a big...
Agreement for incubator labs in Providence is designed to fill need
As Massachusetts is facing a surplus of lab space, Rhode Island life science leaders are celebrating taking the first steps to develop incubator lab...
R.I. Life Science Hub seeks to be a game-changer
2024 PBN Innovative Companies Awards
GOVERNMENT: R.I. Life Science Hub
PATRICE M. MILOS DESCRIBES the creation of the quasi-public entity R.I. Life Science Hub last year...
A new economic hub is taking shape
The R.I. Life Science Hub was created by the General Assembly in 2023 as a quasi-public agency funded with an initial investment of $45...


















