Thomas Jefferson University, which last year merged with Philadelphia University, announced Friday details about its upcoming Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing, a training and education center for the biopharma space set to open in 2019.

The 25,000-square-foot space — first announced in February and created in partnership with Ireland’s National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) — is expected to train some 2,500 people a year when it opens in the spring of 2019.

The hub will be based in Lower Gwynedd, Pa., as part of Montgomery County’s Spring House Innovation Park development, a 133-acre, multi-use campus including office, laboratory and R&D space.

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