Oregon Translational Research and Development Institute (OTRADI)

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Oregon Translational Research and Development Institute (OTRADI) fills the gap between research and commercialization by providing resources and expertise found nowhere else in Oregon. OTRADI operates Oregon’s only nonprofit collaborative bioscience discovery laboratory, as well as the state’s first and only bioscience-specific incubator, Oregon Bioscience Incubator (OBI). The OTRADI Biosciences Incubator (OBI) is a nonprofit Oregon Signature Research Center that facilitates scientific collaboration and the commercialization of new bioscience discoveries at Portland's South Waterfront. The OBI offers 20,000 square feet of lab and office space for new bioscience companies in various stages of startup mode. In addition to state-of-the-art facilities, the OTRADI Bioscience Incubator offers bio-entrepreneurs, throughout the state, help and guidance through the OBI Mentoring Program.  

http://www.otradi.org/biomentoring/entrepreneurship/