Planning in Biological Technology

Ratcliff Adds Architect John Sealander to Healthcare Practice Group

... -- Ratcliff, the award-winning architecture, planning and interiors firm, added John E. Sealander, AIA, ... ) provides a broad array of design and planning services to healthcare, academic, and civic ... Council. The third-generation architectural, planning and interiors firm employs a staff of 83 design ...

Varian Medical Systems to Showcase a Wide Spectrum of New and Updated Products That Improve Radiotherapy Treatment Processes at 2009 AAPM Meeting

... version of the Eclipse(TM) radiotherapy treatment planning system, with five new features that enhance the ... New tools and enhancements that streamline planning for different types of radiation therapy, ... of these new capabilities either speeds up the planning process, brings biological data into the ...

Thomson Reuters Announces 2009 Edition of the CMR International Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook

... the Factbook . This is an up-to-date business planning tool for decision makers in the pharmaceutical ... corporate finance, business strategy, marketing planning and corporate communications professionals. Since ... insights which help organizations to improve the planning and effectiveness of R&D. The ...

Double Helix Strengthens its Strategic Pricing and Reimbursement Practice with Hire of Caryn Zieses

... Development program and clinical trial planning Managed markets strategy ... and provider insight evaluation and influence planning Pricing and reimbursement strategy, ... capabilities through her vast experience in planning and implementing product development and launch ...

Varian Medical Systems Acquires Assets of IKOEmed and IKOEtech; Acquisition to Add Software for Accelerating Radiotherapy Treatment Planning

... privately-owned suppliers of software used in the planning of radiotherapy and radiosurgery treatments. The ... the most time-consuming portion of the treatment planning process. Varian is paying approximately $2.2 ... contouring portion of the radiotherapy treatment planning process, which typically takes anywhere from 30 ...

Nanobiotech Center Wins $2.5 Million, 4-Year Grant

... The four-year award to COIN builds on a $100,000 planning grant given by the Biotechnology Center last ... milestones are reached. Key partners in the planning effort included North Carolina Agricultural and ... the grant and provided office space during the planning phase. "It's been my pleasure to work with a ...

ClearTrial to Chair Session at DIA 45th Annual Meeting on "Effective Operational Planning for Adaptive Clinical Trials"

... trials become more prevalent, their operational planning challenges often remain overlooked in the ... on the topic of "Effective Operational planning for Adaptive Clinical Trials" at the DIA ... trials become more prevalent, their operational planning challenges often remain overlooked in the ...

Nucletron Releases Comprehensive Film-and Volume-Based Planning System for Wide Variety of Brachy Solutions

... system to optimize cancer treatment planning for brachytherapy. Oncentra Brachy, the world's ... planning system, is a user-friendly Windows-based planning system that features state-of-the-art ... (2D) treatment planning. The system allows for planning of a wide variety of brachytherapy treatments. ...

Nucletron Announces 2008 Results

... product offering in external beam treatment planning software solutions. Among the several ... planning solution that optimizes cancer treatment planning with brachytherapy. Additionally, Oncentra(R) RT ... with a wide variety of DICOM-compliant treatment planning systems in a Windows (PC) environment. "In ...

International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP) Announces First CMPP Exam Window Closes, Next Opportunity in September

... content domains related to medical publication planning and development. The CMPP credential will ... ongoing commitment to the medical publication planning profession, but also its mission to support ... who are actively engaged in medical publication planning in the agency; pharmaceutical biotech, and device ...

Double Helix Appoints Ann Stuchiner Vice President of US Consulting Division

... Development program and clinical trial planning Managed markets strategy ... and provider insight evaluation and influence planning Pricing and reimbursement strategy, ... capabilities through her vast experience in planning and implementing product development and launch ...

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2008 Financial Results

... trial in HIV infected, drug controlled subjects. planning for this therapeutic trial is underway with a ... the initiation of this trial. * planning for Therapeutic Human Trials - GeoVax reported ... HIV infections. Based on these excellent results, planning for a therapeutic trial in infected and ...

Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute Enhances Patient Care With Monaco(R) Radiation Treatment Planning System

... Elekta Group and leader in radiation treatment planning and workflow management solutions, today ... Modulated Radiotherapy ( IMRT ) treatment planning system. Featuring biological modeling, ... set of tools to make the radiotherapy planning process easier, more straightforward and more ...

ClearTrial Launches Version 2.7 of its Clinical Trial Operations Planning Software Featuring Advanced Portfolio Planning Capability

... trial software, ClearTrial introduces Portfolio planning capability which enables clinical development ... organizations (CROs) accelerate and improve the planning and execution of their clinical trials. Today, ... study probabilities "ClearTrial Portfolio planning gives life sciences companies a lightning-fast ...

10 Percent of U.S. Installed Base Signs on to Use Accuray Treatment Planning Service

... has signed on to utilize the company's treatment planning service. Treatment planning by medical physicists is a core component in the ... treatment delivery. Accuray's treatment planning service is designed to help customers maximize ...

London-Based Double Helix Consulting Launches US Division for Strategic Pricing, Reimbursement and Market Access Solutions

... Commercial assessment Lifecycle planning Development program and clinical trial planning Managed markets strategy ... and provider insight evaluation and influence planning Pricing and reimbursement strategy, ...

George Washington University Hospital Purchases Orthocrat's TraumaCad(TM) for Orthopedic Preoperative Planning

... a web-based pre-operative planning and digital templating software solution. ... to determine the size of prosthetic implants when planning for joint-replacement surgery. With the adoption ... the orthopaedic surgeon to perform preoperative planning from any computer, with greater accuracy. ...

Kelly Osbourne and International Health Groups Call for Improved Education on Choices and Usage of Contraception

... United Nations declaring contraception and family planning a basic human right, World Contraception Day ... where there is adequate provision of family planning services, the impact of unplanned pregnancies is ... to ensure that doctors, nurses and family planning clinics are fully aware of World Contraception ...

Oklahoma CyberKnife Center Cuts Treatment Time in Half With Next Generation CyberKnife Technology

... Advancements in Treatment planning and Delivery Enable CyberKnife Centers ... a number of new features that enhance treatment planning and result in faster treatment times," said Diane ... times, including: -- Sequential Optimization planning Tool -- enables treatment plans to be developed ...

CMS, Inc., an Elekta Company, Announces Commercial Availability of Focal4D(TM)

... and worldwide leader in radiation treatment planning and workflow management solutions, today ... and contouring tools help clinicians improve the planning process by taking into account how a patient's ... in the comprehensive suite of radiation therapy planning tools offered by CMS. As CMS continues to develop ...

Nucletron Announces Market Release of First Commercially Available Software to Review and Share Dicom-Based Treatment Plans for Radiotherapy

... RT Viewer. This unique innovation in treatment planning solutions from Nucletron allows clinicians to ... with a wide variety of DICOM-compliant treatment planning systems, in a Windows PC-based environment. ... for reviewing and sharing treatment planning data with paper hardcopies. This solution allows ...

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Announces Six Month Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

... this fall, subject to FDA approval. - planning for Therapeutic Human Trials -- GeoVax reported ... Based on these excellent results, planning for a therapeutic trial in infected and ... in HIV/AIDS infected individuals are in the planning stage. GeoVax's core HIV/AIDS vaccine ...

Roche Introduces Program to Facilitate Corporate Pandemic Stockpiling of Tamiflu(R)

... - Offers Businesses New Flexibility for Pandemic planning - NUTLEY, N.J., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Roche ... for their employees, but desire more flexible planning options, especially with regard to timing," said ... Roche has also sponsored a series of pandemic planning workshops for businesses around the country, ...

Faith Haines Kolb Joins PROMETRIKA as Senior Director of Clinical Operations and Data Management

... in contract research including clinical trial planning and execution, clinical monitoring, and ... scale clinical research programs from planning through all phases of execution, data management, ... world. Team leaders are responsible for project planning and management, including monitoring enrollment, ...

Applied Computational Technologies Appoints a New CEO

... to provide advanced radiation oncology treatment planning with ProACTive(TM) -- the company's ... incredible speed with accuracy, enabling adaptive planning for a significant competitive advantage over ... that offers advanced radiation treatment planning to hospitals and freestanding institutions. D3 ...

PAREXEL Experts to Address Key Industry Topics at the Drug Information Association 44th Annual Meeting

... (8:00 a.m. -- 9:30 a.m.) -- Doing the Project planning for Large Multinational Clinical Trials: Key Aspects to Be Considered when planning and Executing Global Clinical Trials -- ... Data-driven Patient Recruitment: Tools for Early planning and Predictive Management: Approaches to ...

Bio-Pharma Industry Experts Deliver M&A Value Through Integration Excellence

... methods for managing such issues through proper planning and execution as described in the study report. ... - Structure for Integration - Pre-Integration planning Activities - Integration Risk Management - ... Integration Structural Approaches - Integration planning Initiation - ...

Industry Executives Finding Value in Shift of Scientific Publications

... landscape of scientific publications strategy, planning and delivery is changing with the advent ... of transparency guidelines on publications, planning and delivery -- Tactics for handling ... are: -- Centralization of publications strategy, planning and delivery -- Trends surrounding regional ...

Nucletron Announces Oncentra(R) Brachy* Treatment Planning Solution for Multimodality Environment

... Brachy*, a comprehensive volume-based treatment planning system to optimize cancer treatment planning with ... world's first fully DICOM-compatible treatment planning system, features state-of-the-art optimization ... plans over vast distances with decentralized planning capabilities. Physicians are able to evaluate and ...

GeoVax Further Strengthens Management Team

... and effectiveness concerns. GeoVax is also planning additional non-human primate studies to evaluate ... in HIV/AIDS infected individuals are in the planning stage. GeoVax's core HIV/AIDS vaccine ... of human vaccine recipients -- Are in planning for mid 2008 Phase 2 trials in based on positive ...

Campbell Alliance Brand Management and Managed Markets Practices to Speak at CBI's Early Commercialization Conference

... a workshop titled "Comprehensive Commercial planning for Product Launch" at 3:30 pm on February 25. ... of each stage of pre- launch commercial planning and identify the key deliverables for each stage. ... to determine the timing of each commercial planning stage and logistics-related activity during ...

Accuray Announces New Treatment Planning Service Offering

... their staffing. "Accuray's treatment planning service will help our customers control costs and ... new treatment planning service. Treatment planning services are approved for reimbursement through ... at Georgetown University Hospital. "The treatment planning service will allow our physicists to focus on our ...

Elekta Negotiates To Acquire CMS

... Acquisition of leading treatment planning software developer would strengthen Elekta's ... development and delivery of radiation treatment planning (RTP) systems for over 25 years and continues to be a leader in treatment planning and oncology workflow management. ...

Sangui Partnership Enters a New Phase:

... which continues to be on schedule. Definite planning starts for blood additive project The ... BioTech GmbH, therefore, have started definite planning aimed at the fastest and most efficient ways to carry out this key project. The respective planning how to produce the test substance needed for ...

H2Diesel Announces Appointment of Cary J. Claiborne as Chief Financial Officer

... Mr. Claiborne was the Vice President of Financial planning and Analysis at Constellation Energy, a Fortune ... Mr. Claiborne was the Vice President of Financial planning and Analysis at Home Depot, Inc., where he ... was also the Vice President of Financial planning and Analysis at MCI Corporation, where he ...

Halogen Software Wins Top Human Resource Product Award

... is a powerful, yet simple to use succession planning tool focused on addressing the shortcomings of ... the new best-practices approach to succession planning - it also takes the complexity and ... and affordable to get a best practices succession planning program underway - right away. And ...

Industry Executives Finding Value in Shift of Scientific Publications

... landscape of scientific publications strategy, planning and delivery is changing with the advent ... of transparency guidelines on publications, planning and delivery -- Tactics for handling ... -- Centralization of publications strategy, planning and delivery -- Trends surrounding regional ...

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Provides Clinical Studies Update

... projected participants. On the therapeutic front, we are in the midst of planning the details of a Phase 1 human clinical trial and expect to begin this ... in Iquitos and Miraflores (Lima). Therapeutic Clinical Trials - planning for Phase 1 To help serve those people who are already infected with ...

NovaBay(R) Pharmaceuticals Names Roy J. Wu as Senior Vice President for Business Development

... of Pharmaceutical Sciences and culminating as director of R&D Program planning and Management for the company's Japanese subsidiary. Wu received ... has been a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientist planning Committee for Harmonization of Pharmaceutical Science Requirements, the ...

Wyeth Announces Stockholder Approval of Pfizer Merger at 2009 Annual Meeting

... Mr. Poussot also provided an update on the merger integration planning process with Pfizer. "Wyeth is very engaged in the integration planning process and is working with Pfizer to continue the strategies that have ...