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For the week of December 1, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- Eli Lilly, Alexandria Real Estate Equities partner on biotech accelerator space
- UC San Diego ranks #7 globally on Clarivate’s report
- City of San Diego unveils digital permitting tool
- Chula Vista’s Southwestern College to offer four-year degree program through Arizona State University
- Aya Healthcare, Booz Allen Hamilton, SDG&E, Cox, Marsh McLennan rank among best large companies by SDUT
- MiraCosta College places 95% of biomanufacturing graduates to industry
- Aspen Neuroscience receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Parkinson’s treatment
- College of Continuing Education secures $1.1M grant for welding program
- San Diego-based CHUZA wins $100K from PepsiCo’s accelerator program
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Dec. 4—Startup San Diego, Aquillius
StartupSD 1st Mondays Holiday Party & Startup Market - Dec. 7—Blythe Interiors
Holiday Sip & Shop - Dec. 15—Connect
Apply: XEO - Jan. 19—San Diego Workforce Partnership, USD’s Knauss School of Business, San Diego Regional PIC, County of San Diego
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Liz Muthoni
Coordinator, Economic Development