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Harvard's Allston campus lands first corporate partner, a pharmaceutical company

Roche's R&D center will focus will be on disease biology, engineering and artificial intelligence.

By Grant Welker • Published March 10, 2025 • Updated on March 10, 2025 at 12:53 pm

The Harvard Enterprise Research Campus under construction last year on Western Avenue in Allston.

Harvard’s Enterprise Research Campus in Allston has signed its first corporate partner to launch a new innovation center.

The Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has committed to opening a 30,000-square-foot research and development center that’s planned to employ 500 people. Its focus will be on disease biology, engineering and artificial intelligence.

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Harvard's Allston campus lands first corporate partner, a pharmaceutical company

Roche's R&D center will focus will be on disease biology, engineering and artificial intelligence.

By Grant Welker • Published March 10, 2025 • Updated on March 10, 2025 at 12:53 pm

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