News & Events

Fri, 02/07/2020

Robin Wolfe Scheffler has been awarded $379,799 from the National Science Foundation's Program in Science, Technology and Society for research on "Genetown: Tracing the History of the Biotechnology Industry in the Greater Boston Area, 1973-2000."
 

Tue, 01/28/2020

Genetown: The Urbanization of the Boston Area Biotechnology Industry

Today, the Boston area hosts the densest cluster of biotechnology firms anywhere in the world. Yet in the 1980s, the rapid concentration of the industry within Boston’s urban neighborhoods was a striking...

Wed, 10/02/2019

The Friends of the American Philosophical Society Present

 

-Robin Wolfe Scheffler-

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Fri, 09/27/2019

Robin Scheffler appeared on Radio Open Source on September 26th to discuss the growth and history of the biotechnology cluster in Kendall Square. Episode is now online!

Sat, 05/18/2019

If you missed the live broadcast, a recording is here:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqmjFbdFdxU&t=29m07s