WEDC awards $750,000 grant to support development of biomanufacturing initiative

A $750,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. will support the establishment of a new biomanufacturing center. 

The center is part of the Forward BIO initiative, which is a collaborative effort to help entrepreneurs and researchers access the resources needed to turn discoveries into commercial products, a news release says. The initiative aims to advance the state’s position as a national leader in the biomanufacturing industry.