>Quick math example: how much does it cost - all in - to hire & retain just 100 top notch biotech personnel for 10 years? I'm going to guess close to $180M in

>Quick math example: how much does it cost - all in - to hire & retain just 100 top notch biotech personnel for 10 years? I'm going to guess close to $180M in present-day dollars. Edit: And that's just if they sit around doing nothing but collecting salary and benefits. Facilities, equipment, and supplies will be much cheaper than personell, but still expensive.