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The Research Triangle Region's biological agents and infectious disease cluster comprises companies and support organizations that protect public and animal health from bioterrorism as well as pandemic disease outbreaks from natural causes.

The region's universities and private labs undertake a wide array of related research in such areas as environmental protection, water supply and food sources, public health, biotechnology (including agricultural biotechnology), sensors and diagnostics devices for bioagent detection, and technology-aided delivery.

Cluster Companies

  • AlphaVax
  • Argos Therapeutics
  • BioAbility
  • Biolex
  • BioResource International, Inc.
  • BJO Biomedical
  • Chimerix
  • Integrian
  • Plexigen
  • Premitec
  • Steve P! eterson Consulting Inc.
  • Syntherica
  • Trimeris
  • AlphaVax Inc.
  • BioResource International Inc.

University and Research Resources

  • Duke University School of Medicine
  • RTI-Health Solutions
  • UNC Center for Infectious Diseases
  • UNC School of Public Health
For more information on the Research Triangle Region's biological agents and infectious diseases cluster, contact Matt Harris at mharris@rti.org.
















 
     
 

Market Opportunities
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Proposal Opportunity
The Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency is seeking proposals for technologies to rap idly
accelerate the manufacturing of protein based vaccines and therapeutics for a wide range of threats.  Contact David Schanzer, Director, Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security at  (919) 613-9279 if you are interested in participating in a Triangle-based proposal.
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December 31, 1969
Duke Awarded up to $43 Million to Develop Test for Dirty Bomb/Radiation Exposure

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