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Mayor Menino Announces Vertex Adding New Space in Innovation District & Partnership with Boston Public Schools

Jun 18, 2012

Mayor Menino and Vertex Pharmaceuticals CEO Dr. Jeff Leiden announced plans for Vertex’s growing presence in Boston, including a three-year, approximately $1.5M collaboration between Vertex and Boston Public Schools (BPS) and Vertex’s lease for 98,000 SF in the Innovation District's Boston Marine Industrial Park for small-scale manufacturing and other logistical functions.  
[caption id="attachment_7113" align="aligncenter" width="150" caption="Mayor Menino with Vertex scientist, Kevin Bittorf, Ph.D"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_7111" align="aligncenter" width="150" caption="Joe Fallon, The Fallon Company"][/caption]
[caption id="attachment_7117" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Vertex scientist with BPS students"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_7115" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Vertex scientist with BPS students"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_7115" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="Vertex scientist with BPS students"][/caption]

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2012 International BIO Convention Boston Public Schools Vertex Pharmaceuticals 

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