6 Jul 2018
RAIN, which stands for Readiness Acceleration Innovation Network, is a scientific community hub, bringing together students and scientists across the community to build one life sciences network. Discover, how the scientists at RAIN are working with local students on an innovative research project as part of the international iGEM competition. The team is developing arsenic environmental sample tools for use in the community. The team uses a NuAire fumehood, which has lasted over 25 years, providing peace of mind throughout the experimentation.
Readiness Acceleration and Innovation Network, Tacoma
RAIN is a new non-profit organization dedicated to combining local resources to promote the establishment and growth of small biotech businesses in downtown Tacoma, WA. They offer technical support, networking opportunities, and access to office/lab space for entrepreneurs. RAIN also trains university students to work in a laboratory setting and connect businesses with future employees and collaborators.