Page 115 - Innovation Delaware 2021

Delaware’s talent powers a world of technology & innovation
Located in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Delaware’s location provides access to the best
and brightest in the advanced chemicals and bioscience industries. We boast the highest concentration of chemical engineering jobs in the country and a 60 percent growth rate in life science companies in the past decade.
What powers this diverse workforce? Nationally ranked academic and health systems right here in Delaware, as well as direct access to 100-plus colleges and universities within two hours’ commuting distance.
With the fourth-highest concentration of employed PhDs in science, engineering and health in the U.S., our talent pool runs deep with a highly trained and specialized workforce. When you think about cutting-edge technology and innovation, think Delaware.
A deep talent pool means innovation across all industries. That’s what you can expect from a state our size.
ChooseDelaware.com/sci-tech