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| Community Open House Held to Enhance Master Plan Strategy |
On March 1, more than 100 people attended a community open house held at the Danforth Plant Science Center to discuss the Master Plan for the Innovation District. Kevin Peterson, principal, Ayers Saint Gross, a nationally recognized planning and design firm hired to develop the strategy of the district provided an update on the planning process, timeline and key aspects of the area. Guests were invited to provide their input on four areas; Place making and Identity, Mobility and Connectivity, Brand and Identity and Innovation and Economic Development.
The hub will further strengthen the region as a thriving center of research activity, business and entrepreneurship. In early June, a second community forum will be held to present design ideas for feedback from the community.
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Global Call for Business Plans to Present at the
8th Annual Ag Innovation Showcase |
| Be a part of Ag's most innovative event by applying to present at Ag Innovation Showcase in St. Louis, September 12 - 14, 2016. Cutting edge startups and research projects across ag-bio, renewable energy, sustainable materials, food production, animal health and farming technologies are invited to apply. Read more about the Showcase and how to apply HERE. |
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BRDG Park Recognized for
Achievement in Bioscience |
On February 25, the BRDG Park team was presented with the Arcus Award for Achievement in Biosciences at the 2016 Arcus Awards. The award was created to honor a company or organization that creates an innovative product or service; achieves revenue or employment growth; raises investment capital; designs or constructs a significant building or infrastructure project; and/or provides other leadership to champion the region's world-class excellence in biosciences.
"The credit for this award truly goes to our tenants," said Mark Gorski, regional leasing director at BRDG Park for Wexford Science + Technology, a BioMed Realty Company. "BRDG Park is able to be a catalyst for the life science industry because of the immensely talented tenants we have, our connection to the Danforth Center and the support we receive from the St. Louis region. Without it, we wouldn't be experiencing the success we are today, so this award is a win for us all." Read the full story HERE.
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