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News & Reports

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Alliance (PLSA) is dedicated to connecting the companies and people driving the region to become a global leader in human health innovation. 

In the News

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Our Region’s Business: PLSA and Cytoagents: Originally aired in July 2024, our president and CEO Megan Shaw and Cytoagents CEO, Teresa Whalen, sat down with Bill Flanagan to discuss what southwestern PA needs to turn our region’s life sciences strengths into a global cluster and economic engine.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: ‘We’ve met the moment’: A Lawrenceville startup using generative AI to help doctors gets funding boost

Abridge, a Lawrenceville startup using generative AI to document and organize doctors notes, is a fantastic example of the innovative companies being built on Pittsburgh’s unique strengths – in this case, bridging healthcare and AI together for real results.

Reports

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The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Alliance is the champion for the region’s life science ecosystem.

Bridge to the Future: Southwest Pennsylvania’s Transformative Opportunity to Lead the Next Generation of Life Sciences Innovation

The Pulse Newsletters

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The Pulse Volume I: Originally published in June 2024, our first newsletter edition outlined our early days of convening with key community members, featured the amazingly innovative work of LyGenesis and Smith+Nephew, and much more.

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The Pulse Volume II: Originally published in August 2024, this edition of our newsletter welcomes new members to the PLSA team, features the life-saving work of startup KaliVir and global company ZOLL, and looks ahead to the TEConomy report releasing October 2024.

From the Board

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PLSA launched on April 3, 2024 with this open letter from our Board.

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