Entrepreneurs interested in starting a life sciences company in the Buffalo Niagara region have many resources available to them, including specialized facilities. Here are some of the Western New York specialized facilities available:

Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC) www.bnmc.org - 120 acres in downtown Buffalo, New York that includes a state of the art office, research and wet lab Innovation Center. Scheduled to open in 2010, the Global Vascular Institute, will be shared by Kaleida Health, the nonprofit operator of Buffalo General Hospital and other health care facilities, and UB's new Clinical and Translational Research Center. Among the five floors to be occupied by UB will be 40,000 square feet dedicated to a new biomedical incubator.

Genesee County Economic Development Center Upstate Med & Tech Park   www.gcedc.com/buildings/sites.php

Ceramics Corridor Business Innovation Center Business Incubator Program   www.ceramicscorridor.org

State University of New York at Fredonia Technology Incubator   www.fredonia.edu/incubator

University at Buffalo Technology Incubator (STOR)    www.stor.buffalo.edu