Jackson Laboratory

CT’s Jackson Lab bet delivered high-paying jobs, but broader commercialization payoff remains unclear

The Bar Harbor, Maine-based nonprofit has exceeded the hiring targets tied to nearly $290 million in state support for its Farmington genomic medicine facility, but Connecticut has yet to receive any royalty payments and direct startup creation has been limited to two spinouts.

Keynote speaker at CT Rare Disease Forum says federal regulators working to improve approval process for gene therapies

With scientific researchers learning more about editing human genes to treat rare diseases, a new form of medical treatment has arrived and a new process for approving those treatments is on the horizon.

🔒The Jackson Laboratory completes acquisition of New York Stem Cell Foundation

The Jackson Laboratory, a Maine-based nonprofit biomedical research institution with a major hub in Farmington, recently announced it has completed its acquisition of the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing cures through stem cell research. 

🔒One of Jackson Laboratory’s first Farmington spinoffs aims to create predictive tests for severe newborn illnesses

A Farmington-based bioscience startup is hoping its technology can help with the early detection of newborn illnesses, saving lives and possibly billions of dollars in spending on healthcare services.
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Eric Wang joins Jackson Laboratory in role to overcome treatment resistance in leukemia

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington has announced that scientist Eric Wang has joined the...

Jackson Lab nets $140M in research funding in 2021

The Jackson Laboratory, a Maine-based nonprofit biomedical research institution with a major hub in Farmington, said that...

🔒New Jackson Lab CEO Cardon eyes expansion of Farmington campus, more spinoffs

With an eye toward possible expansion of The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine in Farmington, new spinoffs...

Jackson Laboratory names Cardon as president, CEO

Jackson Laboratory (JAX), a Maine-based nonprofit biomedical research institution with a location in Farmington, appointed human genetics...
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JAX ramps up ‘humanized’ mouse production for pandemic fight

Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine (JAX), which has a major Farmington presence, is scaling up production of research mice designed to help scientists around the world develop vaccines and treatments for COVID-19.

Farmington’s JAX Lab, Shriners Hospitals for Children ink research affiliation

Farmington’s Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine (JAX) research center is teaming with a national nonprofit health system to advance treatment options for children suffering from genetic orthopaedic conditions.
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