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International Stem Cell Organization Adds Notable Bioethicist to Board
The International Cellular Medicine Society (ICMS) proudly announces the addition of Glenn McGee, PhD to its Board of Directors. - July 11, 2010 - International Cellular Medicine Society
NanoLetters Publishes Dr. Yong Shi’s Energy Harvesting Technology
Dr. Shi’s research focuses on miniature energy harvesting technologies that could potentially power wireless electronics, portable devices, stretchable electronics, and implantable biosensors. - July 11, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Global-Med Technologies Group, Inc. (GTG) Acquires OrthoIT³
Global-Med Technologies Group, Inc. (GTG) (www.global-med.us.com) announced that it has completed its quest to acquire OrthoIT³, LLC for undisclosed terms. The two groups have been in discussions for over a year on acquisition and came to agreement last week. OrthoIT³ was formed as a... - July 10, 2010 - Global-Med Technologies Group Inc (GTG)
Business Transformation Top Priority for European Financial Institutions
A new survey for Process Excellence Professionals within the Financial Services industry has shown that Business Transformation and process optimisation are the top priorities for 2010-2011. - July 09, 2010 - IQPC
Leading Regulatory Bodies, Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies Including MHRA, FAGGS and BfArM to Address the Challenges Facing Today's Phase I Trials
Pharma IQ is pleased to announce the dates for the Innovation in Phase I Clinical Development conference taking place on 21st and 22nd September 2010. - July 09, 2010 - IQPC
DSER Comments on US Space Policy
On Monday, the Administration released the National Space Policy for the United States, defining the broad guidelines for the future role of the nation’s space program. This policy incidentally highlights the rationale behind a strategic proposal promoted by DSER, a private strategy group; addressing a missing strategic capability to address on-orbit emergencies that affects sustainability within manned orbital space flight. - July 02, 2010 - DSER
TwinCAT Forum on Linkedin Grows
The TwinCAT Developers Group on Linkedin, started by KineticaRT, has grown to more than 380 members. - June 30, 2010 - KineticaRT Limited
Oil & Gas IQ, a Worldwide Leader in Technical and Strategic Conferences and Seminars, Launches the New "Pipeline Integrity Maintenance Forum 2010"
Oil & Gas IQ is proud to announce the upcoming Pipeline Integrity Maintenance Forum 2010 taking place in Amsterdam on 11th – 13th October 2010. - June 30, 2010 - IQPC
Dr. Mitola and Cognitive Radio Are Featured on Computing Now
Dr. Joseph Mitola III, Vice President for the Research Enterprise at Stevens Institute of Technology, is the subject of a recent article on Computing Now which details the benefits and development of Cognitive Radio (CR), the intelligent wireless technology coined by Dr. Mitola in... - June 25, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
ONR Continues Major Funding of ACCeSS Research Center at Stevens
The Atlantic Center for the Innovative Design and Control of Small Ships (ACCeSS) at Stevens Institute of Technology announced major funding for the next five years worth $4.5 million by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) as part of its National Naval Responsibility – Naval Engineering... - June 24, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
NSF Funds Mathematical Research at Stevens
Dr. Alexei Miasnikov, Dr. Robert Gilman and Alexander Ushakov of Stevens Institute of Technology were recently awarded NSF funding that enables them to organize the thematic semester on geometric, combinational and computational group theory at the Centre de Recherches Mathmatiques (CRM) in Montreal. - June 23, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Mitola Delivered Keynote at CrownCom 2010
On June 9th - 11th 2010, in Cannes, France, Dr. Joseph Mitola III, Vice President for the Research Enterprise at Stevens Institute of Technology, delivered a keynote address at the CrownCom 2010 International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communication. - June 19, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
BIOCIUS Life Sciences and BlueSky Biotech Extend Partnership, Provide Validated Enzymes Fully‐Validated SIRT1 Enhances Drug Discovery Investigation
BIOCIUS Life Sciences Inc., developers of the RapidFire® highthroughputmass spectrometry system, and BlueSky Biotech, service provider of discovery biologicals, today announced their collaboration to offer the industry’s only Sirtuin (SIRT, silent mating type information regulation... - June 18, 2010 - Blue Sky Biotech
AMI International Joins DIMDEX 2012 as Market Info Partner
AMI International announced today it has once again partnered with the Organizers of DIMDEX (Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference) as Market Information Partners for DIMDEX 2012, set to be held in Doha, Qatar 26-28 March 2012. AMI’s Vice President for Advisory... - June 16, 2010 - AMI International
Global-Med Technologies Group (GTG) Expands in Sarasota Florida, US
Global-Med Technologies Group (GTG) is pleased to announce it is expanding its facility and operations in Sarasota, Florida, United States. - June 11, 2010 - Global-Med Technologies Group Inc (GTG)
ALL-TAIL™ Kit for Poly(A) Tail Analysis Launched
Bioo Scientific launched the ALL-TAIL™ Kit for size and sequence analysis of the poly(A) tail and 3’ UTR sequence of mRNA. - June 10, 2010 - Bioo Scientific
Health Decisions CEO Explores Adaptive Monitoring Techniques for Late-Stage Clinical Studies in June 14 DIA Session
Dr. Michael Rosenberg will describe how fast access to metrics, flexible processes, and automated technology enable study monitors to increase efficiency - June 10, 2010 - Health Decisions
PMI Announces Dates for October 2010 Short Course
PMI Offers Businesses, Universities and Organizations a Chance to Catch Up on the Latest Trends in Pore Structure Characterization and More - June 09, 2010 - Porous Materials, Inc.
JBJS Changes Publication Frequency to Improve Timeliness
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery to increase publishing frequency from monthly to 24 issues a year beginning in July. - June 08, 2010 - The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex was held on June 2nd, 2010, in honor of Stevens Institute of Technology class of 1950 alumnus Kenneth J. Altorfer. The Stevens community joined Mr. Altorfer's surviving family members, including his wife Mrs. - June 05, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Application of Flow Cell to Continuous Processing Technology Webinar
METTLER TOLEDO announced that the webinar – The Application of the ReactIR Flow Cell to Continuous Process Technology - is now available on-demand. Presented by Professor Steven Ley of the University of Cambridge, METTLER TOLEDO is proud to offer this free online seminar that discusses the application of the ReactIR Flow Cell inline using various meso and micro scale flow chemistry equipment. - June 05, 2010 - METTLER TOLEDO
USA Goalkeeper Tim Howard Appears in New Video for NJCTS
Tim Howard needs votes to help kids through the Pepsi Refresh Project at ussoccer.com/pepsirefresh - June 04, 2010 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Reaction Progress Kinetic Analysis to Study Organic Reactions Webinar
METTLER TOLEDO announced that the webinar - Reaction Progress Kinetic Analysis: A Powerful Methodology for Streamlining the Study of Complex Organic Reactions – presented by Donna Blackmond, of The Scripps Research Institute, is now available on-demand. METTLER TOLEDO is proud to offer this free online seminar that discusses how Reaction Progress Kinetic Analysis (RPKA) simplifies kinetic studies of organic reactions. - June 02, 2010 - METTLER TOLEDO
AAPS Highlights Use of Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
METTLER TOLEDO will attend the 2010 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Annual Meeting to discuss collaborative research carried out with pharmaceutical scientists. In advance of the conference, a list of previous American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) presentations highlighting how pharmaceutical scientists use Process Analytical Technology (PAT) to further their research and optimize manufacturing processes using the principals of Quality by Design (QbD) - June 02, 2010 - METTLER TOLEDO
20 Years of Reaction Calorimetry at Johnson and Johnson
METTLER TOLEDO announced the webinar – 20 Years of Reaction Calorimetry at Johnson and Johnson: Developing Improved and Safer Processes – presented by Stephen M. Stefanick, of Johnson and Johnson, is now available on-demand. - June 02, 2010 - METTLER TOLEDO
How to Compare Lab Scale Mixing with Full Scale Process Vessel Performance Webinar
METTLER TOLEDO announced the webinar – The Importance of Mixing: How to Compare Lab Scale Mixing with Full Scale Process Vessel Performance – is now available on-demand. METTLER TOLEDO is proud to offer this free online seminar where presenter Ray Machado compares lab mixing and large scale mixing, while featuring two short courses he has given: Fundamentals of Scale-up and iControl Mixing Guidelines. - June 02, 2010 - METTLER TOLEDO
SEPI Engineering & Construction Appoints Vice President of Environmental Division
Sepi Asefnia, PE, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that Phillip Todd has been named vice president of the firm’s... - May 30, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group
Health Decisions Encourages DIA Attendees to Demand More Than the Industry’s 10% Rate of On-Time Enrollment in Clinical Trials (Booth 929)
CRO demonstrates techniques that reverse the tide of enrollment delays in clinical research. - May 29, 2010 - Health Decisions
USA Goalie Tim Howard Stands Up for Kids – Wants to Give Thousands Their Own Voice
Vote for Tim Howard in the Pepsi Refresh Project at ussoccer.com/pepsirefresh - May 27, 2010 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Stevens Hosts the 8th International Conference on Business Process Management
The internationally acclaimed BPM conference appears in the U.S. for the first time September 13-16, 2010. Stevens Institute of Technology welcomes leaders from both industry and academia to discuss Business Process Management innovations. - May 27, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
DSER Comments on Commercializing Human Space Flight
A strategic resource group comments on how the difficulties perceived in transitioning launch responsibilities to the commercial sector safely actually provides a path forward while maintaining government access to orbit. - May 25, 2010 - DSER
Nature Magazine Features Dr. Choi’s Nano-Engineering Research
As a recipient of the prestigious 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Dr. Choi's work in Nano-Engineering is dramatically enhancing the corrosion resistance capabilities of Naval Vessels while also highlighting his unique career path and demonstrating the innovative research of faculty within Stevens. - May 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Paragon Innovations Sponsors Winning Entrepreneurial Idea at Texas A&M Annual Ideas Challenge
Paragon Innovations presented the first place award to this year’s winner of the annual Ideas Challenge sponsored by the Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship of Texas A&M Mays Business School. - May 20, 2010 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Pinter Electronics Consultants Joins Element 14’s Experts to Help the Engineering Community
Pinter Electronics Consultants (PinterEC) has become the wireless and radio expert on Element 14. Element 14 is an information portal and eCommunity specifically built for electronic design engineers. It provides product data, design tools and technology information. www.element-14.com... - May 19, 2010 - Pinter Electronics Consultants
Sepi Asefnia to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Garner Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Luncheon
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, will serve as the keynote speaker at the Garner Chamber of Commerce’s Women In... - May 19, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group
AIR™ Sample Prep Kits for Illumina-Compatible Small RNA Sequencing Launched
Bioo Scientific launched the AIR™ Small RNA Sequencing Kit for sequencing small RNA using the Illumina platform. - May 17, 2010 - Bioo Scientific
NC Testing Lab CertifiGroup Provides Expert Training and Preparation for CE Marking
“CE Marking” is the “Manufacturer Self-Certification” process required for selling products into Europe. This process requires experience to prepare products and documents for scrutiny at EU ports. - May 16, 2010 - CertifiGroup
AMI International Joins IMDEX Asia 2011 as Knowledge Partner
AMI International announced today it has partnered with Singapore Airshow and Events Pte Ltd (SAe) as Knowledge Partner for IMDEX Asia 2011 (International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference) to be held in Singapore 17-19 May 2011. AMI has a long relationship with the IMDEX Asia series. AMI... - May 13, 2010 - AMI International
Stevens Team Takes 1st in RIT IEEE '10 Design Contest
Electrical & Computer Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology made headlines last week as they took home first place, and an $8,000 prize, at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s (RIT) IEEE Student Design Contest 10 for presenting the hardware aspects of their Digital... - May 12, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. Introduces Uphill Quenching to Service Lineup
The company is pleased to announce the introduction of its Nitrofreeze® Uphill Quenching Service to maximize stress relief in cast, heat treated and forged aluminum parts. - May 12, 2010 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
XTractor Premium Crosses 1 Million Manually Annotated Relationships
XTractor Premium, a biomedical search engine has surpassed 1 million relationships, “Expert annotated facts from PubMed.” - May 09, 2010 - Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd.
RayBiotech Announces Biomarker Grant Awardees
RayBiotech, Inc., the Protein Array Pioneer Company, has announced the winners of its Biomarker Discovery Pilot Grant program. In total, 18 award recipients were chosen for grants of up to $20,000 each, redeemable for RayBiotech products and services. "By offering these grants," states Dr. - May 06, 2010 - RayBiotech, Inc
Bioo Scientific Launches ELISA to Detect Trifluralin in Food
Bioo Scientific launched the MaxSignal® Trifluralin ELISA kit to analyze meat and fish samples for trifluralin contamination. - May 06, 2010 - Bioo Scientific
SkinDNA™ Scientists Uncover the Secrets to Great Skin, Within Your DNA
Today heralds a new era in personalized skin care with the launch of the SkinDNA™ Test – the world’s first comprehensive genetic skin profile test. According to Advanced Dermatology’s Dr Sarah Freilich, "SkinDNA is one of the most exciting, eyebrow-raising developments... - May 05, 2010 - SkinDNA
New List of Beckhoff TwinCAT Service & Solution Providers on LinkedIn
KineticaRT has posted a List of TwinCAT Service & Solution Providers on the TwinCAT Developers Group on LinkedIn. The TwinCAT Developers Group provides a forum for all levels of Beckhoff TwinCAT PLC developers to discuss issues, problems and solutions. - May 01, 2010 - KineticaRT Limited
LXI Consortium Announces New Resources for Engineers Applying LXI Technology
Two new resources are available to help engineers keep pace with the latest in LXI technology for switching systems, ATE systems, and other test instruments. - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
LXI Consortium Elects Board and Officers for FY2010
The LXI Consortium recently held its annual elections for the Board of Directors, officers and committee chairs. Von Campbell of Agilent Technologies will continue to serve as the Consortium's president. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Purdue University (West Lafayette,... - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
LXI President Discusses Adoption of LXI Technologies in Asia
Von Campbell of Agilent Technologies, who is also president of the LXI Consortium, addressed attendees at the Automated Test and Measurement Forum in Shenzhen, China recently. - April 28, 2010 - LXI Standard
LXI Consortium Certifies 69 Instruments as LXI-Compliant
The LXI Consortium certified 69 new instruments as LXI (LAN eXtensions for Instrumentation) compliant. Many of these instruments were certified at the Consortium’s 15th PlugFest event held recently. - April 26, 2010 - LXI Standard
Bioo Scientific Launches ELISAs for High-Throughput ApoB Quantitation
Bioo Scientific launched the MaxDiscovery™ Apolipoprotein B (ApoB) ELISA Kit, a two-step ELISA that analyzes the quantity of ApoB in tissues, serum, plasma or cultured cells. - April 26, 2010 - Bioo Scientific