US EditionShriners Children's to Open $153M Pediatric Research Institute in Atlanta
FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, JUL 2 – The $153 million facility will create 470 jobs and focus on advancing pediatric research in gene therapies, robotics, and artificial intelligence, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Shriners Children's announced a $153 million investment to build a pediatric medical research facility at Science Square in Atlanta near Georgia Tech.
- The decision follows Shriners Children's goal to expand its role in pediatric research and leverage Georgia's talent and research environment.
- The institute plans to generate 470 new employment opportunities and will specialize in cell and gene treatments, robotics, artificial intelligence, healthcare technology, biological therapies, and health data analysis through collaboration with Georgia Tech and Emory University.
- Governor Brian Kemp highlighted Shriners Children's as a valuable new member of Georgia’s expanding sectors in nonprofit work, research and development, and life sciences, showcasing the state's dedication to drawing leading organizations.
- This investment will foster innovation, strengthen collaborative research efforts, and enhance Atlanta’s standing as a leading center worldwide for pediatric healthcare advancement and scientific exploration.
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Atlanta Will Get A Shriners Children’s Medical Research Facility
Shriners Children’s will establish a new pediatric medical research facility near Georgia Tech, bringing jobs and significant investment, the health-care nonprofit announced Wednesday. Gov. Brian Kemp touted the new development as “an incredible addition to Georgia’s growing nonprofit, R&D, and life sciences communities.” Leslie D. Stewart, chairman of the Shriners Children’s board, said the opportunity […] The post Atlanta Will Get a Shriners C…
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Fort Wayne Business WeeklyShriners opening new research center in Atlanta
(The Center Square) – Shriners Children's Healthcare is bringing a new research center to Atlanta, which will bring 470 new jobs to the city, Gov. Brian Kemp said Wednesday.
Shriners Children’s Research Institute Coming to Atlanta (Shriners Hospitals for Children – Northern California)
) Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Shriners Children's, a nonprofit pediatric specialty healthcare system with locations across North America and a global reach, will establish a new pediatric medical research facility in Atlanta. In addition to creating 470 new jobs, Shriners Children's will invest more than $153 million into the location at Science Square. "Shriners Children's is an incredible addition to Georgia's growing nonprofit…
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Atlanta to get Shriners children’s medical research facility
ATLANTA — Shriners Children’s will establish a new pediatric medical research facility near Georgia Tech, bringing jobs and significant investment, the health-care nonprofit announced Wednesday. Gov. Brian Kemp touted the new development as “an incredible addition to Georgia’s growing nonprofit,…
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