Lone Star Bio

Texas 

In 2020 we said “howdy” to our newest Hotbed Region. Everything is bigger in Texas, including the ambition of the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies located here. Houston and Austin, in particular, are home to some of the top up-and-coming biopharma companies. The Lone Star Bio^TM Hotbed is home to FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, BioBridge Global, Luminex, Veravas and Asuragen. 

Oncology is a prime focus, with the presence of the MD Anderson Cancer Center. Add in illustrious academic institutions like Rice University, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Texas A&M University, which offer invaluable networks and collaboration capabilities for life sciences companies. 

Average salary: $98,443 | Average bonus: $37,058 

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