ALABAMA Industries
Life Sciences
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Industry Overview
Alabama has a
Booming Biosciences Sector
Alabama’s multifaceted life sciences industry generates $7.3 billion in economic activity annually while supporting 780 companies and nearly 48,000 direct and indirect jobs across the state, according to an analysis by researchers at the University of Alabama.
Alabama’s biosciences sector is a combination of research institutions, labs, medical devices, innovative startups, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and more.
48,000 Jobs
direct and indirect across the state
2nd Largest Research Park in U.S.
Alabama is home to Cummings Research Park, in Huntsville
7 FDA approved cancer drugs
developed by Southern Research, in Birmingham
Life sciences in Alabama generate more than $7 billion in economic activity.
Life Science Companies and Institutions with a
Presence in Alabama
Research Universities in Alabama
