Vertex expands its San Diego R&D hub, adding a new wing for collaborators as it centers on CF research
Vertex is expanding R&D operations — in San Diego.
The big biotech company formally cut the ribbon today on a bigger facility that extends their footprint in the region to 170,000 square feet.
The new R&D site is largely devoted to work on new cystic fibrosis drugs, where Vertex has been making rapid progress with some next-gen therapies. There’s also a 4,000-square-foot incubator to work with new partners in San Diego, one of three research centers Vertex identified when it steered the research group into a reorganization a little more than a year ago.
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