Camden County is also a major center for national commerce, innovative research and transportation logistics.
HEALTH SCIENCES are especially strong, with nationally recognized leaders including Cooper University Hospital, Virtua Health, Lourdes Health System, the University of Medicine and Dentistry and the Cooper Cancer Institute.
BIOTECHNOLOGY pioneers include the Coriell Institute for Medical Research, a leader in genome-informed medicine and the repository for the New Jersey’s Stem Cell Resource. The new Waterfront Technology Center at Camden, an incubator for young, high-tech startup companies, is the gateway to New Jersey’s technology corridor, with nearby Rutgers University and Camden County College providing additional research, training and a skilled workforce.
The Camden County Advantage
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The New Jersey Advantage
• New Jersey has more than 410,000 scientists and engineers in business and academics.
• Ranked seventh in the nation in the number of Ph.D. scientists and engineers per 1,000 workers.
• Ranks as the fourth-most competitive state in the nation, according to the State Knowledge Economy Index.
Links of Interest: Camden County
Edison Innovation Zone Program
Camden Edison Innovation Zone
Links of Interest: New Jersey Websites
Waterfront Technology Center at Camden
New Jersey Commission on Science & Technology
Rutgers Camden Technology Campus, Inc.
Rutgers EcoComplex Environmental Research and Extension Center
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer funding