What is LINC?
The Lowell Innovation Network Corridor is the heart of a pending economic transformation in Lowell.
The Lowell Innovation Network Corridor is the heart of a pending economic transformation in Lowell.
For nearly two decades, UMass Lowell has steadily increased its research collaborations with industry, government agencies and non-profit organizations.
With a research enterprise now approaching $120 million, the university is working with the City of Lowell to dramatically scale up these partnerships.
LINC is the new development currently planned to meet the facilities needs of companies seeking to relocated to Lowell to work alongside university faculty, researchers and students.
LINC is laboratories and office space.
But it’s also housing, restaurants, retail and entertainment venues.
LINC will:
LINC is:
It’s the connection, between Lowell’s past and an economic future supported by sectors ranging from robotics and manufacturing, to biotechnology and biomedical devices, to space technology, sensors, cyber security and artificial intelligence.
And it’s an accelerator. UMass Lowell uses the growth of its proven industry partnership model to create a gravitational pull for addition companies looking to join peers and complementary industrial partners in a city that has a great deal to offer.