Quote Originally Posted by Hans64 View Post
Sounds great but is there any meaningful biotech development existing now in Detroit? I live in Portland [[originally from Detroit Metro) and Portland has been chasing biotech for ten years with largely unsuccessful results. This is in spite of proximity to CA [[a large if not the largest hub) and lower business costs. I'd like to think biotech is something that could bolster Detroit but frankly this seems like a long shot. There are just too many other cities that are much further down that road. What exactly is Detroit's competitive advantage?
Time will tell.

Proximity to 2 world-class research universities within 100 miles could be one. An already existing infrastructure of engineering/manufacturing could be another?

We will see....