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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Young Women Beat Heart Attack
What could have killed them truly has made them stronger. Three Chicago-area survivors of a rare cause of heart attack called spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) will host the first-ever gathering of SCAD survivors worldwide the weekend of May 4-6, 2012. - April 24, 2012 - SCAD Research Inc
ICRC-Weyer Launch New Social Media Pages
ICRC-Weyer GmbH, a contract research organization (CRO) based in Berlin, Germany, has launched new corporate pages on the world’s leading social networks, Facebook and Google Plus. The company intends to take a pioneering role within the clinical research community by interacting with a global audience and sharing insights with the next generation of clinical research professionals. - April 21, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Fertility Preservation Network Adds Pittsburgh Fertility Preservation Program
Program extends access to Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation, as well as additional Fertility Preservation options. - April 18, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
TTC Data Shows India Experiencing Sustained Growth in Commercial Clinical Trial Activity
India, with the world's largest pool of clinically ill patients, has more than 500,000 English-speaking doctors, many trained in the United States or the United Kingdom. India has experienced sustained growth in commercial clinical trials, and will soon become the world's third largest... - April 15, 2012 - TTC LLC
TTC a Clinical Trial Organization Standard of Care™ Database Tracks 1.2 Billion Claims Annually
Web-Accessible Standard of Care™ Provides Objective Data on How Sites, Actually Treat Patients Within the Standard of Care - April 13, 2012 - TTC LLC
Flexeffect Presents Scientifically Proven Facial Exercises to Get Rid of Undereye Circles and Other Signs of Aging
FlexEffect Facialbuilding is promoting the Third Edition of its facial exercises program, which features techniques backed by new scientific research. - April 07, 2012 - Flex Effect - Facial Exercises
Higher Springtime UV Radiation Identified in Northern Europe
Based on a multi-year EU-funded study (EuroSun), the International Prevention Research Institute (iPRI) in Lyon, has concluded that UV radiation in Europe appears earlier in the year and farther north than originally believed. Data gathered between 1988 and 1992 demonstrates that in spring, parts... - April 06, 2012 - International Prevention Research Institute
ICRC-Weyer to Adjust Services Portfolio in Light of New European Health Claim Regulations
The German based contract research organization, ICRC-Weyer GmbH, has adjusted its services portfolio in order to meet new requirements for the European nutrition market. With the recent fundamental changes for health claims on dietary supplement product labels, manufacturers will have to invest in research and development. But only specialized CROs are able to manage the new challenge. - April 06, 2012 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Colorado BioScience Association Appoints Four Industry Leaders to Board of Directors
Four industry executives were named to the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) Board of Directors at its 2012 Annual All-Member Meeting. New CBSA director appointments include James Chomas, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, Surefire Medical; Scott Deeter, President & CEO, Ventria Bioscience; Brent Fassett, Partner, Cooley LLP; and Kerry Ingalls, Vice President of Colorado Operations, Amgen. - April 05, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Dr. Birgit Schoeberl to Discuss Using Mathematical Models to Set Design Criteria for Antibody-Based Therapies in Rosa’s "Impact" World-Wide Webinar Series
Dr. Schoeberl will present “Using Mathematical Models To Set Design Criteria For Antibody-Based Therapies” April 17, 2012. - April 04, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
U.S. Granted Patent 8,088,385 B2 Strengthens Advanced Cancer Therapeutics’ Anti-Cancer Product Portfolio
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT), a privately held company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, today announced that it has been granted U.S. Patent 8,088,385 B2 titled “PFKFB3 inhibitor for the treatment of a Proliferative Cancer” by the United States Patent... - April 04, 2012 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Rosa to Present Two Lectures at the European Foundation of Medicinal Chemists Conference
Rosa to Present The MQM Standard and Lead Optimization Using Systems Pharmacology Modeling - April 01, 2012 - Rosa & Co LLC
Nanoindentation Instrumentation for the First Time Under $30K
Nanovea announced the arrival of the N3 line dedicated to providing high-end measurement technology to the broader market. Nanovea has fully automated their measurement techniques while designing to price in the $20K market. - March 31, 2012 - NANOVEA