The Baltimore region is one of the strongest life science communities in the world.
Baltimore is home to internationally renowned research universities that lead the nation in federal life science research grants.
More than 300 bioscience companies and federal institutions are located in Maryland – the fourth largest cluster of biotech firms in the US and third in biotech related employment.
Maryland leads the nation with the highest concentration of life science PhDs and engineers.
Maryland’s 58 colleges and universities train over 5,500 life science students each year.
Baltimore offers an affordable quality of life – nearly 1/3 less than the cost of other northeastern cities.
Baltimore Washington International Airport offers convenient national and international service.
