4 Reasons to Locate Your Next Facility in Oklahoma
Best in Class R&D Facilities
- Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore — Named a best place to work for post-docs by Scientist magazine.
- Presbyterian Health Foundation Research Park, Oklahoma City — Class A wet lab space and office space at competitive lease rates.
- Helmerich Advanced Technology Research Center, Tulsa — Offers state-of-the-art specialized labs, clean room, imaging suite, advanced IT equipment.
- Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City — One of the top independent biomedical research institutes in federal funding.
- Oklahoma Technology and Research Park, Stillwater — An emerging knowledge center and high-value business destination for knowledge-based companies.
Diverse Areas of Strength
- Plant Genomics and Transgenics for Crop and Forage Improvement
- Autoimmune Disease and Immunology
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research
- Infectious Disease Microbiology
- Vision Research and Ophthalmic Neuroscience
Ready Access to Financial and Technical Assistance
- The $1 billion EDGE Endowment funds large-scale, multi-year projects with strong commercial potential.
- The Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) provides grant funding and technical assistance.
- Through i2E, technology start-ups have access to pre-seed financing, seed capital fund, and technical assistance for commercialization.
Business-Friendly State
- Low cost of doing business.
- Affordable quality of life.
- Diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.
- Cash-back and investment tax credit business incentives.