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Colorado BioScience Association Launches Internship Program with Support of 11 Area Employers and Universities
The Education Committee of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is launching its new Internship Program with the support of 11 Founding Employers and the major universities in the state. Intern recruitment begins immediately through early spring 2012, with the first interns expected to be placed in positions by summer 2012. - November 10, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Prevtec microbia Closes a $4 Million Financing Round with North-American and European Investors
Prevtec microbia inc., a rapidly expanding Canadian biotech company developing innovative animal health technologies for the livestock industry, announced that it has closed a $4 million financing round from a global syndicate of financial and industry leaders. The proceeds will mostly be used to... - November 09, 2011 - Prevtec microbia inc.
IAOP Forms Alliance with APMG-International to Launch COS-FP Training and Certification Program
Latest Among Standardized Certification Programs for Outsourcing Industry - November 09, 2011 - IAOP
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.
MedPro Rx, Inc. Names New Clinical Pharmacist
Local Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Adds Gina Ceremuga as Team Member - November 09, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
DNP Announces 54% Sales Growth After Q3
DNP International experiences substantial growth in the third quarter. - November 06, 2011 - DNP International Co., Inc.
SoBran Gives to Women and Children
A Special Thanksgiving for the Women and Children of Linda Vista Most people expect to spend Thanksgiving at home, surrounded by friends and family. For the women and children of Linda Vista, “home” has a very different meaning this year. Previously homeless, they will celebrate... - November 06, 2011 - SoBran, Inc.
Rudolf Coetzee Named Director of Business Development at BioPharm Systems
BioPharm Systems, a leading provider of clinical trial, data, and drug safety solutions, and a Gold level member of Oracle Partner Network (OPN), today announced that Rudolf Coetzee has been named director of business development for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Mr. Coetzee will be... - November 05, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
Rapid Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio
Dr. Hongbin Li of Stevens Institute of Technology Wins Outstanding Paper Award at IEEE Africon 2011. - November 05, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
IAOP Offers New Outsourcing Business Development Professional Certification and Training Workshop
Certification is the Newest in a Group of Expanded Certification Programs Launched by IAOP - November 04, 2011 - IAOP
Total Pipette Management (TPM) Makes Compliance Easy with Green Document Storage Solutions and 24/7 Access for Pipette Calibration Records
Pipette.com is excited to announce the availability of Total Pipette Management (TPM) an innovative software solution to manage all aspects of a pipette instrument population. TPM is best known for its uses with document management for pipette calibration. TPM stores calibration certificates... - November 04, 2011 - Accutek Laboratories
Bioo Scientific Launched the NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit for Improved Genome Wide Analysis of DNA-Protein Interactions
Bioo Scientific announced the launch of the NEXTflex™ ChIP-Seq Kit which was designed to simplify the genome-wide profiling of DNA-protein interactions by improving the traditional ChIP-Seq protocol and offering flexible barcoding options to facilitate multiplexing. ChIP-seq analysis is... - November 04, 2011 - Bioo Scientific
No-Risk Prenatal Paternity Testing Provides Peace of Mind, Answering Important Questions Before Your Child’s Birth
ANY LAB TEST NOW-Wichita Falls is at the forefront of DNA family relationship testing, now offering a prenatal paternity test from blood collected from the pregnant mother and alleged expectant father. - November 03, 2011 - Any Lab Test Now
Waxelene Announces Retail Distribution Agreements
Eco-friendly petroleum jelly alternative now available in over 150 stores in 19 states including select Whole Foods locations. - November 03, 2011 - Waxelene
MRM Announces Enrollment in Non-GMO Project Verification Program
Metabolic Response Modifiers (MRM) Veggie Protein is one step closer to earning the coveted Non-GMO Project verified seal. The Non-GMO Project is a non-profit collaboration comprised of manufacturers, retailers, processors, distributors, farmers, seed companies and consumers committed to preserving... - November 03, 2011 - MRM
VP at OSO BioPharmaceuticals Elected to DCAT Board of Directors
Milton Boyer to serve three-year term at leading industry association. - November 03, 2011 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals Partners with Brasscom to Advance Strategic Outsourcing in Brazil
IAOP Chairman to Speak at Global IT Forum and Launch New Brazil Chapter - November 03, 2011 - IAOP
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.
National Testing Laboratories, Ltd Achieves ISO 17025:2005 Accreditation
National Testing Laboratories, Ltd conveys commitment to the highest quality water testing services for our customers through ISO 17025:2005 accreditation. - November 03, 2011 - National Testing Laboratories, Ltd
SHL to Speak and Exhibit at the 2011 PDA Conference in Basel, Switzerland
SHL will be exhibiting at the 2011 Parental Drug Association (PDA) Europe Conference in Basel, Switzerland November 8-9th at booth #44 & 49. - November 03, 2011 - SHL Group (Scandinavian Health Group Ltd)
San Francisco Clinical Affairs Consulting Firm Rebrands as The Jon Block Group: Expanded Team, Enhanced Capabilities
Jon E. Block, Ph.D., Inc., an internationally recognized clinical affairs consulting firm based in San Francisco announced today it has rebranded as The Jon Block Group (www.JonBlockGroup.com). The Jon Block Group serves many of the world’s top medical device firms, providing senior-level... - November 02, 2011 - Jon Block Group
Mitegen Announces Mutual Distribution Agreements with XTalQuest Inc., Ltd.
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, announced that it has signed mutual distribution agreements with XTalQuest Inc., Ltd a Beijing based provider of high quality crystallization plates, screening solutions, and other products for crystallography. - November 01, 2011 - MiTeGen, LLC
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
Stevens Professor David J. Cappelleri Selected for National Academy of Engineering Symposium
One of 65 young engineering educators selected to participate in curriculum development workshop. - October 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Novus Biologicals Announces New CHD7 Antibody Made Using SDIX Genomic Antibody Technology™
Novus Biologicals announced today a new CHD7 antibody (catalog number NBP1-77393) for use in research on transcription regulation and CHARGE syndrome. This CHD7 antibody was made using SDIX Genomic Antibody TechnologyTM. CHD7 is an ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler that interacts closely with SOX2... - October 29, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Business and Operation Excellence for Branded Generics Expansion Into Emerging Markets
Overseas consumers respect and trust branded drugs more than local generics. Consumers perceive the latter as being satisfied with lax quality controls, while branded generics are trusted to have a higher level of quality and effectiveness. Branded generics are likely to reach up to 75 percent of sales growth in emerging markets within the next 10 years. - October 28, 2011 - CYPIN PRODUCTION LLC
Formulation Key to Over-Encapsulation, Metrics AAPS Poster Shows
Improper over-encapsulation compromises prodrug dissolution during stressed stability storage. - October 28, 2011 - Metrics, Inc.
DNA Diagnostics Centre UK Launches Groundbreaking Non-Invasive Prenatal Paternity Test – The Only Company Offering Test in UK
DNA Diagnostics Centre (DDC), the UK’s leading company for DNA paternity and relationship testing, announced today that DDC is the only company offering the first non-invasive prenatal paternity test in the UK. The new test uses SNP Microarray Technology, which requires only a simple blood sample collection from both the mother and alleged father. - October 28, 2011 - DNA Diagnostics Centre
Colorado BioScience Association Hosts World Renowned Photographer Rick Guidotti for Keynote Presentation at Industry Awards Celebration in Denver
Registration is now open for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) Annual Awards Dinner, featuring Keynote Presenter Rick Guidotti, world renowned photographer and co-founder of New York-based Positive Exposure. The CBSA awards event is Thursday, December 8, at the Embassy Suites in Downtown Denver. - October 27, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
New LDL and VLDL Receptor Antibodies Released
Novus Biologicals announced today the release of new LDL Receptor (NBP1-78159) and VLDL Receptor (NBP1-78162) antibodies. LDL and VLDL Receptors are similar cell-surface receptor proteins which mediate endocytosis of cholesterol-rich lipoproteins. Both receptors are critical to the lipid and... - October 27, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Bedford Research Foundation Hosts Ninth Annual Activated Egg Symposium
The Bedford Research Foundation is hosting the ninth annual Activated Egg Symposium, a yearly event that brings together experts in the stem cell research community to discuss their work, and form collaborations. The foundation's director, Dr. Ann Kiessling is proud to announce that this year's keynote speaker is Dr. Janet Rossant of the University of Toronto. The event is on November 4th, 2011 from 8am to 7:30pm. - October 26, 2011 - Bedford Stem Cell Research Foundation
Leading Organizations Join with IAOP to Launch IT Infrastructure Chapter
Inaugural Virtual Meeting to Feature Presentation on Mobility Management - October 26, 2011 - IAOP
Novus Biologicals Announces New PAR1 Antibody
Novus Biologicals announced today a new Thrombin Receptor antibody (catalog number NBP1-71770) for use in wound healing and cancer research. Thrombin Receptor, also known as Protease activated receptor 1 (PAR1), is a G-protein-coupled receptor that functions in blood clotting. While Thrombin... - October 26, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Nanion Opens New Branch in China
Today, Nanion announces the opening of yet another branch. To meet the needs of the rapidly expanding number of customers in China, the dedicated sales- and support team in Beijing now opens the doors to Nanion Technologies China. - October 26, 2011 - Nanion Technologies GmbH
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc. to Present SRM Stem Cell Technology at MIT India Congress
BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc., a privately owned stem cell therapeutics corporation headquartered in San Diego, CA, USA, announced today that Dr. Greg Maguire, CEO and Co-Founder, has been invited to present a lecture entitled, “Therapeutic and Medical Procedure Development Using Stem... - October 25, 2011 - BioRegenerative Sciences, Inc.
FEECO Looks to Assist in Potential Carbon Credit Generation
FEECO International’s experience in using granulation to turn waste materials into value-added products could be helpful for companies looking to establish greenhouse gas abatement projects. - October 25, 2011 - Feeco International Australia
PharmaJet FDA Regulatory Clearances on Its Needle-Free Injection Devices
PharmaJet has received two FDA 510(k) marketing clearances for its IM/SC injection technology. Below are the Indications For Use, cleared by the FDA. FDA 510(k) Number K111517: PharmaJet Stratis Needle-free Injection System: The PharmaJet Stratis Needle-free Injection System is intended to... - October 25, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
Novus Biologicals Announces New SHDA Antibody Made Using SDIX Genomic Antibody Technology™
Novus Biologicals announced today a new SDHA Antibody (catalog number NBP1-71688) for use in hypoxia research. This SHDA antibody was made using SDIX Genomic Antibody TechnologyTM. Localized within the mitochondrial inner membrane, Succinate Dehydrogenase A (SDHA) is an important component in the... - October 23, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Online Retailer Takes Control of TSA Carry-on Rules
Ogomo.com is pleased to announce its new e-commerce website, which offers hundreds of travel sized items for TSA compliant travel. - October 22, 2011 - Ogomo, LLC
NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki, Toyota and Children’s Cancer Research Fund Team Up This Holiday Season for the Joy and Future of Our Children
Light Up The Nation is a unique holiday giving program that benefits both the donor and a child in the hospital from now until the end of the year. For each $50 donation, the donor will receive a Harry the Holiday Conductor Bear. An additional matching bear will be sent to a child in a participating hospital nationwide. 100% of every $50 donation goes directly to funding pediatric oncology research. - October 22, 2011 - Children's Cancer Research Fund
Ascletis Hosts Ground Breaking Ceremony for China Headquarters Oct. 20
N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue And Zhao Hongzhu, Zhejiang Province Party Secretary, Spoke at Event for First Major Chinese Investor-Backed Drug Development Company Operating Both in the United States and China - October 22, 2011 - Ascletis
Semprus BioSciences Awarded $1 Million U.S. Army Grant to Develop "Anti-Biofilm Trauma Devices" for American Soldiers in Battle
Semprus BioSciences today announced it has received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Army Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) to develop the world's first orthopedic devices designed to reduce biofilm formation, the foundation for most bacterial complications associated with medical device implants. - October 21, 2011 - Semprus BioSciences
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics CEO to Present Preclinical Data on Cancer Metabolism Drug at MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics, LLC (ACT), a for-profit private company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, today announced that Randall B. Riggs, President & CEO, has been selected to present at the 9th Annual MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum to be held at the... - October 20, 2011 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Evolution Pipettes from Pipette.com Provide High Quality Instruments to Life Science Labs Looking to Stretch Grant Money
Pipette.com is excited to announce the availability of Evolution pipettes. Pipette instrument technology has evolved and Evolution Pipettes are reflective of the recent industry progression. Evolution pipettes are proudly made in the USA. Evolution pipettes are available in single channel,... - October 20, 2011 - Accutek Laboratories
BioPharm Systems Wins 2011 Innovation Award for Excellence in Technology from the Oracle Health Sciences User Group
The Excellence in Health Sciences Award recognizes organizations or individuals that have designed and implemented a significant advancement that has increased an organization’s operational efficiencies and best practices. - October 20, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
Novus Biologicals Announces New Dicer1 Antibody Made Using SDIX Genomic Antibody Technology™
Novus Biologicals announced today a new DICER1 antibody (catalog number NBP1-71691) for use in cell cycle and replication and cancer research. This DICER1 antibody was made using SDIX Genomic Antibody TechnologyTM. DICER1 is a ribonuclease that has been extensively shown to be related to cancer. - October 20, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Cutting-Edge Technologies Position Cosmetilab.com as Emerging Leader in Dental Lab Services
Using advanced technology to create high-quality dental lab products quickly and at an affordable price is the mission of Cosmetilab.com (http://www.cosmetilab.com), a full-service dental laboratory serving dentists and labs within the United States and around the world. Cosmetilab.com was founded... - October 19, 2011 - Cosmetilab Dental Laboratories
AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® Deubiquitination Assay Kit
AnaSpec, EGT Group, is pleased to introduce the SensoLyte® 440 Deubiquitination Assay Kit. This kit provides a convenient assay for inhibitors/activators screening in deubiquitinylation or for continuous assay of enzyme activity. A natural substrate, ubiquitin, coupled with the AMC... - October 19, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Includes Citrullinated Histone in GO® Peptides Collection
AnaSpec, the world’s largest provider of on-demand GO® peptides is pleased to offer a wide selection of Histone H1, H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 peptides, especially the H3 peptides. The rapidly expanding Histone GO® Peptides now include citrullinated sequences in addition to sequences that... - October 19, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
BioPharm Systems to Host Webinar on Applying Appropriate Clinical and Safety Technology to Mitigate Risk
Leading provider of Oracle's clinical trial, data, and safety solutions will provide an overview of business risks related to clinical and safety systems and will illustrate how the risks inherent in implementing complex CTMS and safety systems can be significantly reduced. - October 18, 2011 - BioPharm Systems