Posts tagged “N.C. Research Campus”
SAS co-founder billionaires rebuild some of their net worth
In latest Forbes billionaires list, Jim Goodnight’s net worth increases to $6.9 billion and John Sall grows his holdings to $3.4 billion. However, fortune of N.C. Research Campus owner David Murdock drops again.
Jim Goodnight
Former Charlotte Panther teams up with NCRC for fitness testing
Some 300 student athletes in Mike Minter’s youth program receive discounted tests at Appalachian State’s Human Performance Lab.
Local officials question N.C. Research Campus bond funding
"The whole economic model on which [the tax bond funding] was based is gone. The biotechnology industry and pharmaceutical industry is not what it was,” says Cabarrus County Manager John Day.
The three main buildings at NCRC
UNC system boosts budget, plans new hires at N.C. Research Campus
Vice president for research says universities will add faculty, support staff in 2010. Overall, Steve Leath foresees NCRC’s employment jumping by 100.
NCRC
‘Things are changing quickly,’ says Research Campus founder Murdock
As Monsanto announces it will build a lab in Kannapolis, the billionaire owner of Dole Food says the $1.5 billion project is “very close” to other deals.
NASCAR teams tune up at NCRC for physical, nutritional conditioning
Pit crews for Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mark Martin will work with Appalachian State’s Human performance Lab under a new “long-term” relationship with Hendrick Motorsports.
Testing in Human Performance lab
At N.C. Research Campus, greenhouses replace glasshouse in research
NCSU, which had delayed construction of a 75,000 glasshouse facility, is building two smaller greenhouses at the $1.5 billion biotech and life science campus.
Kannapolis grapples for ways to preserve its past as NCRC emerges
The biotechnology research hub is remaking the face of the N.C. city but not everyone wants to forget its mill town past.
Research Campus alone isn’t cure for Kannapolis woes
As unemployment continues to climb and development slows at $1.5 billion campus, Kannapolis leaders grapple for answers to economic challenges.
NCRC's three main buildings and parking deck
Downtown Kannapolis woes proving to be a drag on N.C. Research Campus
City leaders ponder ways to boost retail sector. Billionaire David Murdock, who owns $1.5 billion NCRC, also owns much of downtown.
