MassBiotech2010ACHIEVINGGLOBALLEADERSHIPINTHELIFE-SCIENCESECONOMYCopyright2002,theMassachusettsBiotechnologyCouncil,TheBostonConsultingGroup,AllRightsReserved3Massachusettscanseizetheopportunitytoachievegloballeadershipinthelife-scienceseconomy.Thebiotechnologyindustrywillplayacentralroleinenhancinghumanhealthwhilefuelingeconomicgrowth.Togetherwecanbesuccessfulincontinuingscientificexcellenceandcreatingnearly100,000newjobsby2010.MassBiotech2010:AchievingGlobalLeadershipintheLife-SciencesEconomyistheproductofathree-monthstudyinvolvingrepresentativesfromover100diversegroupsincludingbiotechnologycompanies;universitiesandacademicmedicalcenters;pharmaceuticalcompanies;andfederal,stateandlocalgovernmentleaders.ThereportarticulatesavisionfortheMassachusettsbiotechnologyindustryandthebroaderlife-scienceseconomiccluster