ECU's annual PharmaFest connects students with regional pharma companies and showcases North Carolina's thriving biotech sector.

East Carolina University (ECU) held its annual PharmaFest to connect students with regional pharmaceutical companies and career opportunities. Open to all majors, the event highlighted North Carolina's strong biotech sector, which ranks third in the U.S. with over 800 companies. Dr. Loren Limberis underscored the importance of alumni success in inspiring current students. The biotechnology industry in Eastern Carolina is growing, with a 32% increase in jobs over four years.

October 16, 2024
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