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Molecular Connections of India Develops “Ureome Database” with NCI’s Radiation Oncology Branch
Molecular Connections today announced a new collaborative Partnership to develop a “Ureome Database” with the NIH National Cancer Institute. In doing so scientists hope that, access to clinically applicable information will aid in the early detection of various cancers as well as elucidate novel signaling pathways. - February 22, 2012 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
Biomedica Immunoassays Appoints ALPCO Diagnostics as Its Exclusive Distributor in Canada
ALPCO Diagnostics was recently appointed as Biomedica Immunoassays' exclusive distributor in Canada. - February 15, 2012 - ALPCO
Milton Boyer Named President of OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing
Boyer has been responsible for guiding business strategies and creating new growth opportunities at OsoBio since 2008 - February 15, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Foamix Obtains India Patent for Its Emollient Foam Platform – The Ideal Vehicle for Dermatological Drugs
Foamix Ltd., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company, that is developing proprietary dermatological and gynecologic topical foam products, today announced that the company has been granted a patent from Indian Patent Office # IN 249626, entitled “Foam Carrier Containing Amphiphilic Copolymeric Gelling Agent.” - February 10, 2012 - Foamix Ltd
Biopontis Alliance Fund and Rosa Announce Strategic Relationship for Early Stage Drug Development
Collaboration will combine Rosa’s PhysioPD™ modeling & simulation capabilities with Biopontis’ innovative asset sourcing and financial structure to improve early drug development productivity. - February 07, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Dr. Hartmut Derendorf to Discuss PK/PD-based Drug Development in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Derendorf, will present “PK/PD-based Development of Anti-infective Agents” February 13, 2012. - February 06, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
GiiResearch.com: Nanotech-Enabled Drug Delivery Therapeutics Set to Grow to $136 Billion by 2021
Nanotech-enabled drug delivery therapeutics is set to grow from a current value of $2.3 billion to $136 billion by the year 2021. - February 05, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Cancer and Metabolism
Modeling analysis enables understanding efficacy of large numbers of potential drug combinations. - February 03, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Dr. Mike Reed to Participate in Roundtable Panel of American Society of Phamacometrics
Industry Presenters Will Focus on the Use and Benefits of Physiologic, Mechanistic Models in Drug Development - January 30, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Pfizer and Rosa to Present at 2012 Keystone Symposia: Pathogenesis of Diabetes
Insulin degradation and the mechanisms controlling it have significant impact on glucose homeostasis and diabetes. - January 26, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Clinical Financial Services (CFS) Expands Internationally with Office in Edinburgh, Scotland
Clinical Financial Services, LLC (CFS), a specialty service provider focused on the business and financial management activities for clinical trials, has expanded its global presence by opening a new office in Edinburgh, Scotland. April Mulroney, CA, CPA, having most recently served as Vice... - January 26, 2012 - Clinical Financial Services
Virtual Job Summit for Postgraduate Life Scientists Opens February 1st
Bio Careers hosts it's second Virtual Job Summit for postgraduate scientists starting February 1st. The Summit is free for all Bio Careers Members, which comprise graduates and postdocs from the top 25% of graduate programs worldwide. - January 25, 2012 - Bio Careers
Rosa’s Toufigh Gordi to Present at 2nd Annual Pediatric Pharmacology Conference 2012
Integration of PK/PD and mechanistic physiological models improves drug development in infants. - January 24, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
GiiResearch.com: Antifungals Market to Reach $10.8 Billion by 2017
The global Antifungals Market will grow at a moderate rate due to the impact of generic erosion in the dermatophytosis and candidiasis markets. - January 21, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
GiiResearch.com: Global Musculoskeletal Disorders Therapeutics Market to Witnesses Moderate Growth as Generic Share Continues to Rise
Global Musculoskeletal Disorders market was approximately valued $33.4 billion, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% between 2002 and 2010. - January 21, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Nurture Earth Pvt. Ltd. to Form Stem Cell Joint Venture in India
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. of San Diego, CA signs MOU with Nurture Earth, Pvt., Ltd. of India to form joint venture called BioRegenerative Sciences India (BRS India). The new joint venture, BRS India will produce, test, register, and market and sell BRS' stem cell-based therapeutic products in the Asian markets. - January 20, 2012 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
MResult Corporation to Sponsor 9th Annual Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress
MResult Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming 9th Annual Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress hosted by CBI in Washington, D.C. At the event, MResult representatives will be showcasing the firm’s Aggregate Spend Solution application. This customized compliance... - January 11, 2012 - MResult Corporation
Medimix Europe Moves to New Offices in Aldersgate, London
Medimix Europe will see many changes in 2012: new staff members, new offices and new energy. It is poised to utilize latest advances in online technologies and social media to meet challenges in changing markets for the healthcare industries. - December 31, 2011 - Medimix International
AdvaCare Looking for Qualified Importers & Distributors in Key Markets
As AdvaCare is expanding into new markets, as well as growing its product range to meet demand in these new markets, AdvaCare is interested in suitable importers and distributors joining the AdvaCare team. AdvaCare is interested in qualified distributors, preferably with product registration... - December 29, 2011 - AdvaCare Pharmaceutical
AdvaCare Expanding Into East European Market
AdvaCare, already having a strong presence in countries throughout Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America, is now introducing its Pharmaceutical, Antimalarial, Oncology, Veterinary and Medical Supplies products to the East European region. AdvaCare is an American company with production in... - December 28, 2011 - AdvaCare Pharmaceutical
Declan Doogan of Amarin to Keynote CHI’s Conference on Phase III Clinical Trials
Amarin’s CMO to lead line-up of thought leaders at Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s executive and scientific forum. - December 26, 2011 - Cambridge Healthtech Institute
TTC Study Points to Increasing Clinical Trial Costs in New Geographies
Cost Per Patient on the Rise in Australia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America - December 23, 2011 - TTC LLC
Ameridose Participates in Holiday Food Drive
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is pleased to give back to the community of Westborough, MA by conducting a holiday food drive to benefit the Westborough Food Pantry. The food pantry currently distributes about 2000 lbs of food per week to... - December 20, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Metrics Inc. Makes Business North Carolina Magazine’s Fast 40
Based on revenue and recruitment data, company is one of fastest growing in state. - December 10, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
Q1 Productions to Host Pharmaceutical PR & Corporate Communications Conference
Increasing Shareholder Value and Corporate Brand through the Effective Use of PR and Corporate Communications, from Crisis Communication to Social Media and Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives - December 07, 2011 - Q1 Productions
Q1 Productions Will Host Medical Communications & the Dissemination of Scientific Information Conference This January
Strategies for Successful & Compliant Medical Communication & Publication Planning within the Pharmaceutical Industry through the Use of Social Media, Teamwork between Departments & Global Communication. - December 02, 2011 - Q1 Productions
AdvantaFlex(R) TPE from AdvantaPure(R) Now Available as Molded Components; Ideal for Simple Molded Manifold Assemblies for Sampling & Batch Fill Applications
Previously available only in tubing form, AdvantaFlex thermoplastic elastomer is now offered as molded components for biopharmaceutical manifold assembly applications. Wyes (Y), tees (T), cross (X) connectors, and reducer connectors, as well as sanitary ends and container closures, allow for single resin validation and one material contact surface. AdvantaFlex molded assemblies eliminate most barbed fitting connections and their leak potential while they provide an alternative to silicone. - December 02, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
MedPro Rx’s Nancy McFarlane Wins Stevie Award
Local Specialty Pharmacy President Wins Award for Best Entrepreneur for Women in Business. - November 30, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Los Angeles Law Firm Handling Transvaginal Mesh Injury Claims
Nadrich & Cohen, LLP, a national law firm, is now handling claims from women who have been injured by the transvaginal mesh implant. - November 25, 2011 - Nadrich & Cohen, LLP
MedPro Rx, Inc. Named One of the Triangle’s Fastest-Growing Companies for Fourth Consecutive Year
Specialty Pharmacy Ranked No. 28 on Triangle Business Journal’s 2011 Fast 50 List for Privately Held Companies - November 23, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Systech Illinois Leaders in the Gas Analysis Instrumentation Market Showcase the GS Micro Oxygen Analyzer at the 2011 CIPM
Systech Illinois exhibited their GS Micro Oxygen Analyzer and range of Permeability testers at this year’s CIPM Exposition in China and report on the success of the event. - November 20, 2011 - Systech Illinois
NFCA Receives FDA Grant for Gluten in Medications Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) award to fund landmark study conducted by the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA). - November 16, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
Asma Roohi Shah Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Asma Roohi Shah, of Ellicott City, Maryland, has recently been included in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Pharmaceuticals. About Asma Roohi Shah Asma Roohi Shah is the Managing Director at The Medicine Shoppe in Ellicott... - November 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Rosa to Provide Noncompartmental Pharmacokinetic Analyses NCAs for Advanced Research Institute
Integration Creates Seamless Data Management and Analysis Capability for ARA Customers - November 14, 2011 - Rosa & Co LLC
Metrics Inc.'s Potent Facility Now Offers Neat API Capsule Filling
Completely contained Xcelodose® could help accelerate clients’ move to Phase I clinical trials. - November 12, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
MedPro Rx, Inc. Names New Clinical Pharmacist
Local Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Adds Gina Ceremuga as Team Member - November 09, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Metrics Earns Industry Award for Outstanding Performance in Solid-Dose Contract Manufacturing Service
Metrics was singled out from among 400 CMOs worldwide for outstanding performance in four categories – quality, reliability, accessibility and regulatory. - November 09, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
PEPID Names Two New Executives
Largest drug data provider now delivers all FDA-approved medications - November 04, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
MResult Corporation to Sponsor 2nd Annual Life Sciences West Coast Compliance Congress
MResult Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming 2nd Annual Life Sciences West Coast Compliance Congress hosted by CBI in San Francisco, California. At the event, MResult representatives will be showcasing the firm’s Aggregate Spend Solution application. This... - November 03, 2011 - MResult Corporation
Metrics Names Chris Golebiowski Vice President Analytical Services
Fast-growing division supports all analytical needs in bringing solid-dose medicines to market. - November 03, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
Dr. Mike Reed Joins Rosa & Co. Executive Management Team
Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced the appointment of Mike Reed as Vice President. - November 01, 2011 - Rosa & Co LLC
Molecular Connections Ranked Number 24 Fastest Growing Technology Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2011
Molecular Connections today announced that it ranked Number 24 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2011, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in India. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over three years. Molecular Connections grew in triple digits during this... - October 30, 2011 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
Formulation Key to Over-Encapsulation, Metrics AAPS Poster Shows
Improper over-encapsulation compromises prodrug dissolution during stressed stability storage. - October 28, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
Six Top Institutions Join Nation’s Leading Postgrad Bio Job Board
Six more prestigious science institutions have joined Bio Careers, the nation’s leading online job board and careers site for life science professionals. Cedars Sinai, City of Hope, Mount Sinai, U Maryland Baltimore, U Mass Medical School, and Wadsworth Center are now members of the job... - October 25, 2011 - Bio Careers
Adelphi is the First University in New York State Designated as a Site for National Take-Back Drug Day
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for people to properly dispose of unwanted and unused prescription drugs. - October 16, 2011 - Adelphi University
MMS Announces Strategic Alliance with TransPerfect
MMS Holdings Inc. announces a strategic alliance with TransPerfect, the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology, to offer translation and interpretation services to their clients across global clinical programs. These services are complimentary to those offered... - October 15, 2011 - MMS Holdings Inc.
New Research from marketech360 Showcases Current Trends and Best Practices for Healthcare Exhibitors
Results presented in latest white paper from convention and trade show industry expert helps exhibitors understand the importance of attendee learning and provides important insights that guide future planning for improved performance and results. - October 14, 2011 - marketech360
How Does U.S. Pharma Target China Accurately for Expansion? Cypin Production’s Pharma Market Forecasting for China Workshop Offers Advice Like This.
“With a GDP of more than $8 trillion, China is poised to become the world’s third-largest pharmaceutical market by 2013. To successfully meet potential demand and supply for products, accurate forecasting is essential for companies who want to break into China,” says Judy Tsui. - October 12, 2011 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
Nancy McFarlane Wins 2011 Movers & Shakers Award
MedPro Rx, Inc President Honored by Business Leader Magazine - October 12, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
Ameridose Presents Second and Third Quarter Sustainability Results
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is proud to announce strong sustainability results for the second and third quarters of 2011. Recycled materials generated from Ameridose facilities were close to half a million pounds for each quarter, with a... - October 11, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC