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  • University City Science Center

    Founded 1963

  • Organization info

    215-966-6000
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    3711 Market Street
    Suite 800
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
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  • Current Size

    Budget: $20
    Full-time employees: 40
    Part-time employees: 1

  • Certifications

    • Platinum Level Member of the Greater Philadelphia Green Business Program
    • LEED® Silver Level Certification in September 2009

  • Awards & Honors

    • udges Choice Award in the 2011 Philadelphia Business Journalâs Life Science Leaders Awards
    • Registered PA Nonprofit
    • Tax Exempt

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Established in 1963 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, the Science Center is the oldest and largest, urban research park in the United States. 

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Our Purpose

Accelerates technology commercialization, regional economic development, and the market availability of life-enhancing scientific breakthroughs by bringing together innovations, scientists, entrepreneurs, funding, laboratory facilities, and business services.

Our Impact

Graduate organizations and current residents of the University City Science Center's Port business incubators have created more than 15,000 jobs and more than $9 billion annually to the local economy.

Key Programs

Quorum
Quorum is designed to strengthen the Greater Philadelphia region's culture of technology innovation and entrepreneurship by facilitating connections and idea-sharing among entrepreneurs, innovators, scientists, investors and resource organizations.

QED Proof-of-Concept Program
The QED Program supports proof-of-concept R&D in early-state life science technologies with commercial potential. It is the nationâs first multi-institutional proof-of-concept program.

Port Business Incubator
The Port Business Incubator flexibly accommodates the changing needs of emerging, fast-growth companies through the provision of office and lab space as well as access to programs that support entrepreneurs.

IN THE NEWS...

Leadership

Board of Directors

Chairman

Craig R. Carnaroli
University of Pennsylvania

Vice Chairman

Kenneth J. Blank, Ph.D.
Temple University

Vice Chairman

James A. Datin
Safeguard Scientifics

Staff

Stephen S. Tang

President & CEO

Curt Hess

Senior Vice President of Real Estate Operations

Saul A. Behar

Vice President and General Counsel

Thomas Greenwood

Vice President, Accounting

Christopher J. Laing, MRCVS, PhD

Vice President, Science and Technology

Jeanne Mell

Vice President Marketing Communications

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