List of Academic/Hospital/Research Institute Companies in North Carolina - 5

The Duke University Clinical Laboratoriesemploy a wide range of practices; from high-throughput, highly automated testing in their hematology, chemistry and immunoassay laboratories, to specialized mass spectrometry and molecular based testing in many of their subspecialty labs, to direct patient care bytransfusion services physicians. In total last year, their 850 clinical laboratorians deliveredover 10million resultsto support the care of the many hundreds of thousands of patients who came to Duke.In additional to supporting the clinical mission of DUHS, theyalso support the other two missions of theiracademic health care system: teaching and research.

The Biotechnology Research and Training Center (BRTC) has the mission to stimulate the transformation of knowledge through coordinated efforts into increased economic well-being of southeast North Carolina.

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is working to grow tissues and organs and develop healing cell therapies for more than 30 different areas of the body, from kidney and trachea to cartilage and lung.