Monthly Archives: February 2012

Pacific Edge Diagnostics, Ltd. to Build a Laboratory and Office Facility in Hershey

Jack D. Atchason, Executive Director of The Hershey Center for Applied Research (HCAR), responds to the question, “How has HCAR repeatedly been able to convince emerging foreign companies that HCAR is the place for them to launch their US business? In particular, how did companies like Pacific Edge Diagnostics, from New Zealand, and vivoPharm…

Pennsylvania Bio Names 2012 Recipients of the Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Leadership and Frank Baldino CEO of the Year Awards

- Warren V. “Pete” Musser recipient of Schoemaker Leadership Award –

- Steve Tullman named winner of Baldino CEO Award –

 - Awardees to be honored March 20 at PA Bio Annual Dinner –

Wayne, PA, February 9, 2012 — Pennsylvania Bio, the only statewide trade association representing Pennsylvania’s entire bioscience…

Saladax, CESAR Partner on Study of 5-FU Dosing for Colorectal Cancer

February 13, 2012

By a GenomeWeb staff reporter

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Saladax Biomedical announced today a collaborative study of metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with 5-fluorouracil, or 5-FU, and whose doses will be optimized based on actual 5-FU blood levels.

As part of the collaboration with the Central European Society for Anticancer Drug Research, or…

QuantumBio Inc. Announces the Release of Version 5.1.1 of its DivCon Discovery Suite

State College, PA, – QuantumBio Inc., a leader in providing next generation of Structure Based Drug Discovery and Fragment Based Drug Discovery solutions based upon linear scaling, quantum mechanics methods – including the patented QMScore method – has released version 5.1.1 of the DivCon Discovery Suite. In addition to adding…

Harrisburg event will introduce students to careers in biotechnology

Reprinted from the Thursday, February 2, 2012 edition of  Keystoneedge

Before a student can decide to pursue a career in biotechnology, something has to light a spark of excitement about this growing field.

One goal of the Capital Area Biotechnology Partnershipis to fuel this interest in Harrisburg-area high school students. This group includes several…

FDA-approved device to detect macular degeneration raising $2 million

 

MedCity – Philadelphia reports Apeliotus Vision Science gets FDA approval for device to detect macular degeneration. Read the full story here.

http://www.medcitynews.com/2012/01/fda-approved-device-to-detect-macular-degeneration-raising-2-million/?edition=phi

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