Life SciencesWith more than 25 companies and growing, Colorado Springs features a burgeoning life sciences industry. Only 45 minutes away from the University of Colorado Medical School, several Colorado Springs’ companies are world renowned for their research. In medical devices, Spectranetics, Bal Seal Engineering and dpiX are growing at 30 percent plus per year in sales and employment. Companies like Newellink, Hemogenix, Pyxant Labs, and Aspire Biotech are leaders in clinical research. Provident Pharmaceuticals is a leader in prescription drug manufacturing.
Two major research hospitals are located in Colorado Springs, Penrose-St.Francis and Memorial. Both partner with companies in conducting clinical research. Both can work with companies in offering lab space and expertise. MERIC, the Medical and Education Research Institute of Colorado, is a not-for-profit research laboratory dedicated to enhancing surgical procedures, especially in orthopedics.
Examples of Life Sciences companies located in
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