June 12, 2008 "Greater Cincinnati Health Council annual meeting" Keynote Speaker James Conway, SVP at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement  More Info>>>
Medical & Biomedical Research

UC & Children's Create Genomics Research Tool
Lab Donation Boosts Biotech Research
Genome Research Project and Virtual Medical Collaborations
Two Million Procedures With Mammotome System Marks Major Milestone


The Greater Cincinnati area is well positioned to be a leader in the biomedical research industry.

Cincinnati ranks in the top third of U.S. cities for funding from the National Institutes of Health.  Ohio ranks third in the region for biomedical venture funding. 

University of Cincinnati’s Medical Center is nationally ranked among the top 25 academic research centers, with top 10 programs in Molecular Genetics, Environmental Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics and received $309 million for research in 2003.

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center recently tripled the size of it’s research facility and ranks third nationwide in funding for pediatric centers.
Read more about Cincinnati Children's Breakthrough Discoveries in Medical Research

Scientists at the Genome Research Institute, established by University of Cincinnati, are working to convert data from the human genome project into better medical treatment.

BIO/START, Cincinnati’s bio/medical business start-up center, provides start-up firms with cost-effective turnkey lab facilities and office space, guidance from business and scientific experts and mentors, and access to capital.