Built on a strong foundation of 20th century innovation and leadership, Ohio is a global hub for emerging bioscience technologies. While all walks of bioscience industry have a company presence in Ohio (over 1,345 bioscience-related entities), there are several areas worthy of special mention.

Cardiovascular
Led by The Cleveland Clinic, Ohio has the most top-ranked heart centers by U.S. News & World Report and Solucient. Nearly 17% of the nation’s clinical trials are done in Ohio and more than 150 companies have a cardio-related product or service.  Click title to view document.

Medical Imaging
More than 125 Ohio organizations focus on biomedical imaging. $482 million has been invested  bio-imaging public-private partnerships.  Click title to view document.

Bio/Pharma Manufacturing
Significant company expansions – Amylin, Alkermes, Ben Venue, and Eurand, among others – indicate high-tech manufacturing is booming in Ohio.  Click title to view document.

Polymers
Ohio is home to more than 60 compounders, more than 250 mold makers, and large equipment manufactures. Ohio also has 2 world-class research institutions and 7 universities performing research and offering degrees in polymer and polymer processing.  Click title to view document.

For information on companies in these and other sectors, browse the Ohio Bioscience Resource Directory.