DETROIT, MI, November 29, 2004--TechTown is delighted to welcome the Research Coordination Center (RCC) of Neurorecovery®, Inc. (NRI) to its TechOne building this month. NRI's RCC is being established in TechTown in order to take advantage of educational and intellectual resources available in the City of Detroit, including Wayne State University's renowned medical research center. NRI's headquarters are in Tuscaloosa, AL.
The addition of NRI's RCC to TechTown's growing number of businesses in the life sciences, advanced engineering, advanced automotive, and homeland security fields is significant for TechTown Executive Director Howard Bell, who said of the move: "We are pleased to add Neurorecovery to the TechTown community; their decision to locate their RCC in Tech One underscores our commitment to providing the services and environment that can attract businesses from around the country. We are committed to Neuro recovery's success."
About NRI Neurorecovery®, Inc. is a patient-focused pharmaceutical and medical delivery system company whose corporate mission is to enhance drug delivery and enabling methods for patients suffering from neurological injuries and diseases, while addressing important societal issues related to those injuries and diseases. The company intends to achieve its goals by developing and bringing to market low-priced products with a proven efficacy and which meet significant - and unmet - medical needs throughout the injury cycle, and by utilizing an innovative business model that integrates academic research, business best practices, and the social needs of the world's population. See www.neurorecoveryinc.com for more details.
ABOUT TECHTOWN TechTown's mission is to contribute to the economic renaissance of downtown Detroit by creating an internationally recognized entrepreneurial village that revitalizes an urban commercial and residential neighborhood. TechTown is affiliated with Wayne State University and supported and governed by local industry, community, and government leaders.
For more information about TechTown and its programs, please contact Marlo Jenkins at 313.586.9502, or marlo@techtownwsu.org.