NanoString Technologies / Immunex Corporation / Eli Lilly and Company / BristolMyers Squibb 1998 Philips Healthcare / Omeros Corporation / Signature Genomic / ZymoGenetics / Sonosite / Olympus / Mobisante / Amgen 2002 / PerkinElmer 2005 2000 Physio / CMC Biologics / Dendreon / 2007 Hollister-Stier Laboratories / Gilead Pacific Northwest Diabetes Research Center / Spiration Inc. / GlaxoSmithKline The Bill & Melinda / Corixa / FujiFilm / Seattle Genetics / Novo Nordisk / ATL Ultrasound / Corus Pharma Novo Nordisk / Calistoga / /
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USD / /
Event
M&A / Company Expansion / FDA Phase / /
Facility
University of Washington / South Lake Union headquarters / Seattle Biomedical Research Institute / R&D Center / Seattle Infectious Disease Research Institute / Allen Institute / /
Pacific Northwest Research Foundation / University of Washington / National Institute of Health / Urban Innovation Center / Washington State University / Institute for Brain Science / Biotechnology & Biomedical Association / Institute’s Urban Innovation Center / Institute for Systems Biology / Seattle Infectious Disease Research Institute / South Lake Union / Seattle Biomedical Research Institute / FDA / R&D Center / Melinda Gates Foundation Formed Life Science Discovery Fund Authority / Renamed Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association / Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / /
Person
Leroy Hood / Gene Strandness / Karl William Edmark / /
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