Multi-million pound life science investment in drive to create 800 jobs in Scots city
The University of Dundee has won £8 million official support for the development of a life sciences hub that could help to create hundreds of jobs in the area.
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I became a journalist after I qualified as a chartered accountant in London, despite hating maths at school. A specialist in the oil and gas industry and entrepreneurial firms, I love writing about the great human stories the business world is full of.
The University of Dundee has won £8 million official support for the development of a life sciences hub that could help to create hundreds of jobs in the area.
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