In partnership with the University of Pittsburgh, ElevateBio will open its next manufacturing center in the city. ElevateBio, a biotechnology company specializing in cell and gene therapies, recently ...

Seated at a table of nonscientists, Kaigham “Ken” Gabriel explained how an ordinary-looking construction site in Hazelwood just might propel Pittsburgh to the forefront of reducing medical costs ...

Pittsburgh’s life sciences industry is getting a boost via a new biotech hub, backed by both local and national partners. “This long-term strategic partnership has the goal of accelerating the ...

The Pitt BioForge facility is far from complete, but its team is already launching projects that could make new medicines more affordable. “Certainly, if there are more projects that come to us that ...

The University of Pittsburgh‘s expansive BioForge initiative has hired its inaugural chief executive officer. Kaigham (Ken) J. Gabriel was appointed to the job, Anantha Shekhar, Pitt senior vice ...

CHANDI CHAPMAN PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR. THE SKYLINE IS CHANGING IN PITTSBURGH’S HAZELWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD. CREWS HOSTED THE FINAL STEEL BEAM THIS MORNING AT THE NEW BIO FORGE SITE IN HAZELWOOD ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The final beam on the BioForge project in Hazelwood went up this morning. The University of Pittsburgh and some of the other organizations involved in the project held a ceremony ...

A panel of University of Pittsburgh trustees on Wednesday authorized spending up to $10 million to acquire a piece of property in Hazelwood Green to develop a cell and gene therapy manufacturing ...

Even though the new BioForge is being framed as a biomanufacturing facility for established companies, Pitt claims it will also serve as an incubator of sorts for the region's emerging life sciences ...

The University of Pittsburgh on Tuesday evening presented its vision for BioForge, a 185,000-square-foot life sciences facility, at a development activities meeting hosted by the city and Hazelwood ...