Join the world’s most exciting life science cluster.
Washington is one of America’s top 10 life science clusters. For over 50 years, Washington’s life science industry has pioneered some of the biggest medical breakthroughs in the world. From the shunt that made outpatient kidney dialysis possible to transforming cancer care through bone marrow transplantation, the state’s world-class research institutions and life science companies have a track record of developing life-saving tools and therapies with global impact.
Today, Washington is recognized as a global leader in next-generation cancer and immunotherapies, ultrasound imaging, and applying the region’s global leadership in cloud computing and technology to biotech research and development. Washington’s vibrant life science ecosystem includes over 1,100 life science companies and a diverse group of some of the most advanced research institutes in the country.
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Why Washington? See For Yourself!
Watch this video to hear why local life science innovators enjoy working in our growing cluster:
Do Work That Matters
Washington state’s mission-driven life science industry is developing cutting-edge solutions for some of our biggest medical challenges, including new vaccines for infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, and innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s.
Do Work That Matters
Washington state’s mission-driven life science industry is developing cutting-edge solutions for some of our biggest medical challenges, including new vaccines for infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, and innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s.
Be Part Of A Fast-Growing Region
With global life science companies and exciting startups working alongside world renowned research institutions such as the University of Washington, the Allen Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle is a top 10 life science cluster in the U.S.!
Be Part Of A Fast-Growing Region
With global life science companies and exciting startups working alongside world renowned research institutions such as the University of Washington, the Allen Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle is the top emerging life science cluster in the country!
Love Where You Live
It’s true: Washington is the #1 state in the country to live according to U.S. News & World Report! Come enjoy our local wineries, vibrant culinary scene and gorgeous hikes — not to mention some of the best schools, hospitals and infrastructure in the country.
Love Where You Live
Love Where You Live
It’s true: Washington is the #1 state in the country to live according to U.S. News & World Report! Come enjoy our local wineries, vibrant culinary scene and gorgeous hikes — not to mention some of the best schools, hospitals and infrastructure in the country.
Life Science Meets Big Tech
Life science and big tech have converged in Washington, with amazing results! The same pioneering spirit and ingenuity that gave rise to Microsoft, Amazon and other tech giants continues to drive life science innovation in our region.