2006 has been a year full of numerous favourable developments in the Viennese life sciences scene.
The following numbers shall illustrate the dynamics of this field:
1 WWTF Science Chair for Mathematics and Biosciences
2 new Institutes of the Austrian Academy of Sciences open their doors
5 companies financed by Venture Capital or Private Equity
6 newly founded Biotech and Medtech companies
15, 6 Mio. Euro funding for life sciences via aws, WWFF and ZIT
> 200 participants at Novartis Campus Party
1.430 visitors at Vienna Open Lab
3.800 scientists working at relevant academic institutes in Vienna
~9.700 employees in the Vienna based life sciences industry Further details and additional highlights from 2006 are provided in
LISA VR's annual report (German only).
LISA VR Annual Report 2006 online
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