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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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Pittsburgh-Post Gazette: ‘True-blue play opportunity:’ Next-gen pharmaceuticals, data-driven medicine is Pittsburgh’s future

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The TEConomy Partners, LLC report, released October 2024, outlines a clear path forward for Pittsburgh’s life sciences future. Read more about these tremendous opportunities for the region.

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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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Independent third-party experts and researchers TEConomy Partners, LLC highlight why the Pittsburgh region is strategically positioned and ready to emerge as a global leader in two key areas of the life sciences industry:

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1) Data-Driven Healthcare & Connected Devices and

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2) Next-Gen Therapeutics Development & Manufacturing. 

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Bridge to the Future brochure

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

From the Board

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

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