Cambridge-Boston-Quincy-Somerville-Braintree Launch Life Sciences Corridor Initiative
May 14, 2014
The mayors of Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, Somerville, and Braintree announced the formation of the Life Sciences Corridor. The partnership will focus on promoting the robust life sciences sector along the MBTA red line in the Greater Boston region.
Susan Windham-Bannister, Ph.D., President & CEO of the MLSC, Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone, Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch, Richard Rossi, Cambridge City Manager, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh, Braintree Mayor Joseph C. Sullivan, Cambridge Mayor David Maher, and Robert Coughlin, President and CEO of MassBio at the Life Sciences Corridor announcement at the Museum of Science.
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