ORA Estuaries grows oyster reefs into living coastal protection infrastructure. Our mission is to empower coastal communities to rebuild the historic oyster reefs which provided storm resilience, food security and economic opportunity. ORA Estuaries partners with local and national organizations to implement best available science and cutting edge technology at meaningful scales.

New Orleans, LA, USA

Ora Estuaries 

The New Orleans BioInnovation Center, part of a new wave of advancements in Louisiana, is at the forefront of today's biotechnology surge. As a cornerstone of Louisiana's commitment to nurturing biotechnology within the state, the Center is a technology business incubator that aims to stimulate bioscience entrepreneurship in the New Orleans area. Our mission is to assist in the development of biotechnology-related companies looking to commercialize technologies from the Greater New Orleans Area universities, including LSU Health Services Center, Tulane Health Services Center, the University of New Orleans, and Xavier University.

Connecting Louisiana Innovators & Local Talent