§10–447.

    (a)    There is a Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research in Maryland Program.

    (b)    The purpose of the CENTR Maryland Program is to:

        (1)    support and promote advanced research in nanobiotechnology in the State;

        (2)    support nanobiotechnology research activities at postsecondary education institutions; and

        (3)    establish the State as a key location for nanobiotechnology research and industry.

    (c)    The Corporation shall foster public–private partnerships as feasible to carry out the purpose of the CENTR Maryland Program.