The university is proud to offer two spaces optimized for Boston’s thriving entrepreneurship community:
The Tufts University Innovation Hub for Food and Materials is a brand-new shared research and development center designed to accelerate innovation in food systems and materials. Located in Medford, Mass., the facility provides industry and academic collaborators with access to infrastructure and expertise needed to prototype, test, and scale new products—from early concept through consumer-ready applications.
Learn more about the Innovation Hub for Food and Materials
Tufts Launchpad | BioLabs (TLB) is a 14,000 square-foot, fully licensed co-working lab space designed specifically for early-stage scientific ventures. Conveniently situated on the university's Boston Health Sciences campus, TLB offers a prime location for biotech innovation.
Resident companies gain access to cutting-edge core facilities, including mass spectrometry, animal testing services, and more.
More information about the tools, staff, and resources available in this co-working lab space—and the application for residency—is available on the Tufts Launchpad | BioLabs website.
In addition, via its core facilities, Tufts offers a wide range of technologies, expertise, and specialized services to the research community. An extensive array of shared research resources provides investigators with access to specialized equipment, advanced technologies, expert staff, and technical services—often on a fee-for-service or subsidized basis—to enhance research quality, efficiency, and innovation across scientific disciplines.
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