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Center for Biotechnology, NYS Center for Advanced Technology

The Center for Biotechnology, located at Stony Brook University, supports biomedical innovation by bridging the gap between discovery and commercial success. It focuses on accelerating the development of bioscience innovations into market-ready products.

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Overview

What Center for Biotechnology, NYS Center for Advanced Technology does

What Center for Biotechnology, NYS Center for Advanced Technology is

The Center for Biotechnology, located at Stony Brook University, supports biomedical innovation by bridging the gap between discovery and commercial success. It focuses on accelerating the development of bioscience innovations into market-ready products.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Accelerator
Founded
Founded in 1983
Approximate age
About 43 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Program host
Last reviewed
April 10, 2026
What Accelerator means

An accelerator is a structured, short-term program designed to speed up a startup's progress toward product-market fit, traction, fundraising, or scale.

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Capability profile

Center for Biotechnology, NYS Center for Advanced Technology as a funder

Investment thesis

The Center for Biotechnology drives innovation in the biotechnology sector by focusing on the commercialization of biomedical technologies and fostering economic growth.

Focus narrative

The Center for Biotechnology invests in the development and commercialization of biomedical innovations. It supports various sectors, particularly life sciences, and engages in technology development programs aimed at accelerating the translation of research into marketable products. The Center collaborates with institutions such as Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Focus and fit

Stages
Accelerator

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
1

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include Codagenix, Inc., a clinical-stage company focused on developing a live-attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine candidate, which has secured $3 million in funding for its development.

Capability profile

Center for Biotechnology, NYS Center for Advanced Technology as a program host

Program thesis

The Center for Biotechnology drives innovation in the biotechnology sector, focusing on the commercialization of biomedical technologies and fostering economic growth in the region.

Focus narrative

The Center for Biotechnology invests in the development and commercialization of biomedical innovations. It supports various sectors, particularly life sciences, and engages in technology development programs aimed at accelerating the translation of research into marketable products. The Center collaborates with institutions such as Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Value and support

The Center for Biotechnology offers programs such as the BioEntrepreneur-in-Residence, Long Island Bioscience Hub, and Commercialization Fellowship for High School Students, aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and technology development in the biomedical field.

Availability

Application state
Not published

Focus and fit

Stages
Accelerator

Alumni and track record

Alumni context

Notable portfolio companies include Codagenix, Inc., a clinical-stage company focused on developing a live-attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine candidate, which has secured $3 million in funding for its development.

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Last reviewed

April 10, 2026

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