We have life down to a science

Indiana's life sciences legacy speaks volumes. Here, in the epicenter of innovation, engineers and scientists converge to revolutionize the industry. You can partner with local experts, from research to manufacturing, to unleash your boldest ideas. Indiana: Where ambition meets opportunity, shaping the future of life sciences for the world to see.

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ORTHOPEDICS

Ortho Alley

Known as the Orthopedic Capital of the World®, Warsaw, IN is the start of Ortho Alley, a 50-mile stretch of highway from Warsaw to Ft. Wayne, IN that’s lined with orthopedic companies, facilities and laboratories.

yellow arrowHome to OrthoPediatrics, named one of the best places to work by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce (2024)

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As for hip and knee manufacturing, it’s about two thirds. Indiana is proud to employ a large number of the industry thanks to our higher education and skilled workforce.

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THERAPEUTICS

Our Research Turns What Ifs into Possibilities

Indiana combines a wealth of drug development talent and a supportive ecosystem to bring new therapeutic ideas to market quickly.

yellow arrowThanks to generous investments from industry leaders, our strides are getting longer and faster.

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Indiana University will invest more than $250 million to advance scientific discoveries to cure and treat diseases and improve human health, demonstrating Indiana’s global leadership in life sciences and biotech.

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On Target Laboratories, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company based in West Lafayette, completed a $30 million Series C financing round. This significant investment will play a pivotal role in accelerating the commercialization of the company’s novel compound, CYTALUX, the only FDA approved molecular imaging agent that illuminates lung and ovarian cancer as an adjunct during surgery.

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“Lilly has played a critical role in shaping Indiana’s economy over the past 145-plus years, and today’s groundbreaking makes it clear – the company will be at the forefront of driving Hoosier innovation and job creation forward for generations to come,” said Gov. Holcomb.

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RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS

Home to 14 Nuclear Medical Companies

With a locational advantage and outstanding access to talent, there’s a reason 14 nuclear medicine companies choose to grow in Indiana. Our logistics expertise is changing lives.

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Purdue University is the only location in the Midwest with a Nuclear Pharmacist track at its College of Pharmacy. It is one of just five universities in the United States to offer this specialized field of study.

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Not only are we in the middle of cutting-edge advancements, being in the middle also means our radiopharmaceuticals get to where they need to go with limited decay.

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An Israeli company selects Indiana to establish its first cancer-treating isotope manufacturing center in the U.S.

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MEDTECH

We put Cutting-Edge Tech in the Smartest Hands

It takes more than outstanding talent and a key location to make today’s innovations in medtech; our collaborative culture, research capabilities, and unbridled passion foster real change.

Plug and Play selected Warsaw for its industry expertise and resources to assist them in strong collaborations and bolster medtech sector startups.

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This designation, along with the funding that may follow, aims to accelerate the development of a skilled workforce and helps remove barriers entrepreneurs and small businesses face with new biotech products.

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Built to help clients fighting addiction, Parkview is creating digital tools to be used by peer support specialists. The goal is to build rapport between specialists and clients and aid in recovery.

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We Have Life Down to a Science

So take your pick. Do you want to add to your research team, invest in our tech, grow your company, or advance your career? Make the bold decision to join us in Indiana. You’ll be making a difference in a state that values your contributions.

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