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SFL’s Managing Director Receives Open University Business School’s Alumni Award for Outstanding Contribution to an Organisation 2012
The Open University Business School Alumni Network nominates and elects individuals that demonstrate best the application of learnings from the Open University MBA training and achievement of outstanding results. - July 19, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Colorado BioScience Association Announces 2012 BioWest Conference, Unveiling Finalists in the Venture Showcase Competition
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) announces the 9th BioWest Conference, September 11, 2012, at the Marriott City Center, Denver. The six finalists in the 2012 Venture Showcase competition at BioWest include: Flashback Technologies Inc. - Longmont, CO; KromaTiD - Fort Collins, CO; Siva Therapeutics Inc. - Boulder, CO; Sophono Inc. - Boulder, CO; SuviCa Inc. - Boulder, CO; and VetDC Inc. - Fort Collins, CO. - July 18, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
SignaBlok Awarded NIH Grant to Develop New Nanotechnology for Diagnostic Imaging of Atherosclerosis
SignaBlok, Inc., a Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical startup, has been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop multifunctional nanoformulations for diagnostic imaging of atherosclerosis. - July 12, 2012 - SignaBlok, Inc.
ALPCO Diagnostics Launches Mouse Sclerostin ELISA
ALPCO Diagnostics announces the launch of an ELISA specific for measuring mouse sclerostin in serum and plasma. - July 10, 2012 - ALPCO
New Data Shows Colorado’s BioScience Industry Outpaced National Growth Since 2001 and Continued Adding Jobs Overall Since 2007
Quoting New Battelle/BIO Report: "Colorado’s bioscience industry is large and has outpaced national growth since 2001 by continuing to add jobs overall since 2007. Its companies employ nearly 27,000 with the large and highly specialized state medical device and equipment subsector growing by 16 percent since 2001. Job growth in research, testing, and medical labs has also driven overall sector growth since 2001." - July 08, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
GoldBio Becomes Certified Philips LED Horti Partner
Philips announces that Gold Biotechnology, Inc., a supplier of molecular biology research chemicals based in St. Louis, MO, has become a certified Philips LED Horti Partner. Bart Saracino (Director of Marketing at GoldBio), Udo van Slooten (Director of Horticulture LED at Philips) and Erik Jansen... - July 07, 2012 - Gold Biotechnology, Inc
Sagacious Research Acquires One More Office
Sagacious Research (The patent search experts) has acquired one more office in Gurgaon (New Delhi), India in accordance with the growth in the team size. The new office is now a powerhouse mainly for its Hi-Tech and Engineering patent searches and patent licensing projects workforce. - July 07, 2012 - Sagacious Research
TTC Sponsors Key “The State of Clinical Development Costs” Conference in Philadelphia
Representatives from Pharmaceuticals, CROs, Sponsors, and Research/Development Hear from Leading Industry Practitioners and Thinkers. - July 04, 2012 - TTC LLC
ReproTech, LTD Earns New York State Tissue Bank License
ReproTech, LTD’s Florida cryostorage facility has received the New York State Department of Health’s License for Tissue Bank Operation for storage of human reproductive tissues. - June 27, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
SFL’s Managing Director Invited to Chair Session and Speak at DIA 48th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia
SFL's Managing Director updates DIA attendees on Revision of European Medical Device Directives. - June 27, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
ALPCO & Argutus Medical Collaboration
Kidney & Liver Toxicity Gold Standard Rat Alpha GST ELISA Available Once Again - June 26, 2012 - ALPCO
Sagacious Research is Now ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Sagacious Research (The patent search experts) has been awarded the ISO 9001:2008 certification by the reputed German accreditation body, DAR-TGA. ISO 9001 is accepted worldwide as the inclusive international standard that defines quality and compliance to the processes. - June 25, 2012 - Sagacious Research
Sagacious Research is Now ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Certified
Sagacious Research (The patent search experts) has been awarded the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certification by the reputed German accreditation body, DAR-TGA. This certification is an affirmation that Sagacious Research uses international best practices for information security. - June 25, 2012 - Sagacious Research
Clinical CRO ICRC-Weyer to Monitor Advanced Therapy Trials
The clinical contract research organization (CRO) ICRC-Weyer GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, has extended its clinical monitoring services to advanced therapy trials – an important step towards entering the market of regenerative medicine. - June 22, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Clinical Financial Services (CFS) Unveils New Name and Brand Identity
Clinical Financial Services will now be known as CFS Clinical. - June 21, 2012 - Clinical Financial Services
Cryobank Sponsors Prostate Cancer Fundraiser
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in the Sparks, NV Dash for Dads Prostate Cancer 5K benefitting local families affected by prostate cancer. - June 20, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
MiTeGen Spring 2012 Catalog Available Online or in Hardcopy
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, has released a catalog of their current products for crystallographers. - June 15, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
MiTeGen Awarded $185K NIH Phase I STTR Grant to Develop Hyperquenching Devices
Mitegen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, has been awarded a Phase I STTR (small business technology transfer program) award from the NIH (National Institute of Health) for the development of a rapid crystal cooling device (“hyperquencher”) for cryocrystallography. - June 15, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
Colorado BioScience Association Releases 2012 Edition of BioScience Colorado Magazine
Colorado Centers of Excellence: Elevated Thinking - June 15, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Dr. Scott Siler to Discuss DILIsym Model in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Siler, will present “The DILIsym™ model and its application to hepatotoxicity testing in drug development” Webinar June 19, 2012. - June 12, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized for Support of the American Red Cross 2011 Relief Efforts
ALPCO was recognized on May 29, 2012 for their generous contributions to the American Red Cross in 2011. - June 11, 2012 - ALPCO
SFL’s Senior Communication Manager to Speak at the 8th Annual Conference of the Pharmaceutical Contract Management Group
SFL is pleased to announce that Dr Faiz Kermani, Senior Communication Manager, will be giving a presentation entitled “The Regulatory Framework for New Drug Innovation” at the 8th Annual Conference of the Pharmaceutical Contract Management Group. - June 09, 2012 - SFL Regulatory Affairs & Scientific Communication Ltd
Reproductive Tissue Storage Facility Offers Category 5 Hurricane Safe Room
Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients in hurricane prone areas. - June 06, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation for Ongoing Commitment to Early-Career Investigators Through Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2012 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its third year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 02, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Rosa to Present Beta Cell Mass Research at 2012 ADA Annual Meeting
Modeling analysis enables development of clinical markers for beta cell mass. - June 02, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Royal Care Pharmacy (RCP) Joins PCCA
RCP is pleased to announce PCCA membership. - May 31, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
Olympus Europa and Applied Spectral Imaging Expand Cooperation by Establishing Sales and Marketing Framework Agreement
European framework agreement outlining the terms for distribution by Olympus subsidiaries in Europe of the GenASIs automated imaging platforms for genetic and pathological analysis. - May 31, 2012 - Applied Spectral Imaging
TTC Sponsors the "2nd Annual State of Clinical Development Cost" Conference in Philadelphia for the Second Year in a Row
Representatives from the Pharmaceutical, CROs, and the Research/Development industries learn from leading Practitioners. - May 25, 2012 - TTC LLC
Dr. Toufigh Gordi to Discuss Pediatric PK Model in Rosa’s World-Wide Webinar Series, “Impact of Modeling & Simulation in Drug Development”
Dr. Gordi, will present “Mechanistic PK/PD Modeling in Pediatrics” Webinar May 22, 2012. - May 18, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
IonSense Presenting OpenSpot Mass Spectrometry™ at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry Annual Conference
OpenSpot™ Sample Cards Facilitate Simpler Analysis, Eliminating Most Consumables and Solvents, Reducing Costs and Lab Waste. Exhibited at ASMS 2012. Booth #57. - May 17, 2012 - IonSense, Inc.
Colorado BioScience Association Applauds Organizers of the Third Annual Gold Lab Symposium at the University of Colorado
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) applauds Dr. Larry Gold and his team at the University of Colorado for their efforts in organizing the third annual Gold Lab Symposium. The annual two-day educational event brings together ground-breaking thought leaders to discuss biological innovations and the improvement of health care. - May 16, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Low Body Temperature Plays a Key Role in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Illness
In the latest issue of Fibromyalgia Solutions, Dr. David Jernigan discusses the link between low body temperature and fibromyalgia. - May 16, 2012 - Hansa Center for Optimum Health
Peter Jansen, Creator of Open Source Tricorder, Joins Scanadu
Scanadu, the Silicon Valley based startup building the Medical Tricorder, today welcomes Peter Jansen, the one-man force behind the Open Source Science Tricorder. Jansen joins a brilliant 12-person team backed by the likes of Stephen Wolfram and Nicholas Negroponte. Peter Jansen, PhD, recently... - May 16, 2012 - Scanadu
Grand Rounds at Metropolitan Hospital - Compounding Options in Medicine: Special Focus on Physiatry
Dr Haldey, PharmD, President of Royal Care Pharmacy, Inc, will provide a comprehensive overview of pharmacy compounding with a specific focus on physiatry. - May 12, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
Royal Care Pharmacy Will Present at the 5th Annual Wound Symposium
Dr Emil Haldey, the Company’s President, has been invited to speak at the 5th Annual Wound Care Symposium sponsored by NY College of Podiatric Medicine and Nassau University Medical Center. Dr Emil Haldey will discuss history, rationale and benefits of pharmacy compounding for the modern podiatry practice. - May 12, 2012 - Royal Care Pharmacy Inc
Fertility Preservation Network Collaborates with National Disease Research Interchange
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissues (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian and testicular tissue), announces its partnership with the National Disease Research Interchange in its efforts to provide tissue for research. - May 10, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Virginia Women’s Center Makes Generous Donation and Commitment in Hanover County
Richmond-based women’s health practice rallies its physicians and staff to build a house on the 1.8 acres of land the practice has donated to Hanover Habitat for Humanity in response to housing needs. - May 10, 2012 - Virginia Women's Center
ICRC-Weyer Enhance Medical Data Management Services
The German contract research organization, ICRC-Weyer GmbH, has recently increased its efforts to deliver high-quality, expert medical data management services to the clinical research community. With this step, the Berlin-based CRO further consolidates its leading position within the market of mid-sized clinical research services providers. - May 10, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Eppendorf to Support BioNexus Companies in Malaysia
Eppendorf Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd has announced its support for biotechnology companies that have been granted BioNexus status in Malaysia. The support will be in the form of additional benefits to top up the fiscal incentives, grants and guarantees endowed by their BioNexus status. Specifically, any... - May 10, 2012 - Eppendorf Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd
Mitegen Announces Consolidation and Improvements to MicroLoops™ Product Lines
MicroLoops™ and MicroLoops™ HT product lines merged and improved with Dual thickness technology, providing an economical option in premium crystal mounts. - May 09, 2012 - MiTeGen, LLC
Ewa J. Kleczyk, Ph.D of Impactrx Honored as Industry "Rising Star" by Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association
ImpactRx, a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company and the pioneer in measuring the impact of promotion on physicians’ attitudes and prescribing behavior, announced today that Ewa J. Kleczyk, PhD, Senior Director, Consulting Analytics, was honored as an industry Rising Star by the Healthcare... - May 09, 2012 - ImpactRx, Inc
Fundacion Osana Donates Wheelchairs to Clinic in Nicaragua
In late April, a group of volunteers from Fundacion Osana volunteered at the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic in Nicaragua to facilitate the delivery, assembly, and allocation of a donation of wheelchairs to local community members. - May 07, 2012 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
Avomeen Analytical Services Opens Newly Renovated Pharmaceutical Research and Development Laboratory
Avomeen Analytical Services, an Ann Arbor, Michigan based independent testing laboratory has announced opening of newly renovated pharmaceutical research and development laboratories at its location at 6107 Jackson Rd Ann Arbor, Michigan. Avomeen’s pharmaceutical services include method... - May 05, 2012 - Avomeen Analytical Services
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute of Freehold, NJ, Moves Wall Township Office to Lake Como
AOSMI (Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute), of Freehold, NJ, has moved its Wall Township office to 1719 Main Street, Lake Como, in order to expand services for patients. - May 04, 2012 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Mitutoyo America Corporation Opens Alabama M3 Solution Center
The opening of the Birmingham, AL. showroom benefits customers in the south central region. - May 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation
OSO BioPharmaceuticals Invests $5 Million in Aseptic Filling Suite
State-of-the-art line will increase capacity and yield of liquid, suspension and lyophilized products. - May 02, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
Med4Nicaragua Team Joins Medical Volunteer Program Abroad
A team of medical professionals with Med4Nicaragua traveled to the rural community of Limon in southwest Nicaragua to volunteer their time, expertise, and services to local patients of the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic. The group consisted of general surgeons, registered nurses,... - April 28, 2012 - The Roberto Clemente Health Clinic
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients Discussed at FSOSW Meeting
The Florida Society of Oncology Social Workers held its regional meeting on April 26, where the main focus was Fertility Preservation options for Cancer patients. This month’s program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - April 27, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Fertility Preservation Network Sponsors Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Events
ReproTech, Ltd., a cryobank specializing in long-term storage of human reproductive tissue (sperm, eggs, embryos and ovarian/testicular tissue), was a sponsor in recent Race for the Cure fundraising events to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. - April 25, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Colorado BioScience Association Seeks Region’s Top Start-up Companies for Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2012
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is now accepting applications from emerging bioscience companies for the Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2012. The deadline for entry is Friday, May 11th. Venture Showcase sponsors include Dorsey & Whitney LLP, EKS&H - Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman PC, and the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation. - April 25, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association