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The Hamner and Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Announce the RTP Collaboration Consortium
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences ("The Hamner") and Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE) ("Alexandria") formally announced today the launch of the Research Triangle Park ("RTP") Collaboration Consortium, a new and highly unique hub that will bring together North Carolina's world-renowned universities, innovative public and private companies, and leading international institutions to help shape RTP as a key global center for life science innovation. With the strategic alliance between Alexandria and The Hamner, the RTP Collaboration Consortium is poised to become an international platform for the broad and diverse life science community to come together to translate innovative discoveries into safe and effective products that address the most critical international healthcare challenges and help relieve the economic burden of disease on society.