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Eli Lilly & Company and ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd. Announce Settlement of Gemcitabine Litigation

TAINAN, Taiwan, July 30 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Eli Lilly & Company ("Lilly") and ScinoPharm Taiwan Ltd. ("ScinoPharm") announced today that they have reached an amicable resolution of all ongoing patent litigations between the companies relating to ScinoPharm's manufacture and sale of gemcit...

American Oriental Bioengineering Honorably Elected a Top 20 Most Competitive Public Pharmaceutical Company in China

NEW YORK, July 21 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (NYSE: AOB ), ("the Company" or "AOBO"), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving health through the development, manufacture and commercialization of a broad range of prescription and over the cou...

Synthetic Genomics Inc. and ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company Sign Exclusive, Multi-Year Agreement to Develop Next Generation Biofuels Using Photosynthetic Algae

LA JOLLA, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Synthetic Genomics Inc. (SGI), a privately held company applying genomic-driven commercial solutions to address a variety of global challenges including energy and the environment, announced today a multi-year research and development agreement with E...

Finesse Solutions Forges Agreement With Leading Biotechnology Company for Single-Use Technology Exploration

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Finesse Solutions, LLC, San Jose, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for biologics applications today announced a development agreement with Biogen Idec, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB ) aimed at evaluating emerging technologies for si...

TransTech Services Partners, Inc. Shareholders Approve Plan of Liquidation; Company To Distribute Amounts in Trust

NEW YORK, July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TransTech Services Partners, Inc.("Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: TTSPU, TTSP, TTSPW) today announced that its stockholders voted at its special meeting held on July 8, 2009 to approve the plan of liquidation of the Company. The board of directors...

Burrill & Company Invests in Taiwan Liposome Company

SAN FRANCISCO and TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- US Venture Capital firm Burrill & Company has invested in Taiwan Liposome Company ( http://www.tlcbio.com ), a Taiwan based company with operations in Taipei and South San Francisco. Taiwan Liposome Company ("TLC"), is a specialty ph...

NeoStem Raises Additional Funds from Principals of Suzhou Erye Pharmaceuticals Company Ltd. and U.S. Institutional and Private Investors, Bringing the Total Recent Financings to Over $15 Million; Funds Will Support Expansion Activities in the United State

NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex: NBS ) announced today that it has raised additional gross funds of over $4 million from institutional and private investors. These funds, together with the $11 million private placement from three Asia-based investors announced...

Solon Manufacturing Company Acquires PurFybr Brands; Adds Influenza Virus Diagnostic Swabs to Product Line

NORTH HAVEN, Conn., June 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Solon Manufacturing Co., a leading maker of single use disposable products for the medical, industrial and diagnostic fields, today announced its acquisition of certain assets of PurFybr Inc. The purchase, which specifically includes PurFybr brand right...

Guy J. Quigley Resigns as Chairman and CEO of The Quigley Corporation: Quigley Leaves Company He Founded 20 Years Ago

DOYLESTOWN, Pa., June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Quigley Corporation, (Nasdaq: QGLY ) , www.quigleyco.com , today announced the resignation of Guy J. Quigley as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. The resignation is effective immediately, followin...

Modigene Shareholders Approve Company Name Change and Other Proposals at Annual Meeting

-Company's New Name is PROLOR Biotech, Inc.- -Will Now Trade under New Ticker PBTH- -Shareholders Approve Re-Election of Board of Directors and Other Proposals- NES-ZIONA, Israel, June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Modigene Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MODG) today announced that shareho...

Allied Minds Establishes New Company to Commercialize Novel UC Irvine Tinnitus Therapy

BOSTON, June 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Minds has established SoundCure, Inc. to improve the lives of people suffering from tinnitus (ringing in the ear). Allied Minds, a seed investment corporation specializing in early stage university business ventures, will provide the initial funding and has p...

Pharmacyclics to Present at the 8th Annual Needham and Company Life Sciences Conference

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pharmacyclics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCYC ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative small molecule drugs for the treatment of immune mediated disease and cancer, today announced that Glenn Rice, President and C...

PDI and The Medical Affairs Company Enter Exclusive Strategic Alliance

SADDLE RIVER, N.J. and KENNESAW, Ga., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Two leaders in the pharmaceutical contract services industry, PDI, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDII ), a provider of sales and marketing support to U.S. pharmaceutical companies, and The Medical Affairs Company (TMAC(R)), the leading provi...

VIVUS to Present at the Needham and Company Life Sciences Conference

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq: VVUS ), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of novel therapeutic products, today announced that Dr. Barbara Troupin, senior director clinical development, will present an overview...

Walsh College and Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services Team Up To Offer New Series of 'Take Charge' Workshops for the Unemployed

June 8 kick-off event at Walsh College Troy campus to feature panel discussion, networking workshop, and job seekers networking event TROY, Mich., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Walsh College and Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services have teamed up to offer a new series of...

Honeywell to Help B. Braun Healthcare Company Double Manufacturing Capacity of Life-Critical Products

Technology to Drive Production Efficiency and Manage Quality at New LIFE Nutrition Factory in Germany OFFENBACH, Germany, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON ) today announced that it has been selected by B. Braun, a leading global manufacturer of healthcare produ...

Oncothyreon announces commitments to purchase $11.1 million of company securities in a registered direct financing

SEATTLE, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Oncothyreon Inc. (Nasdaq: ONTY ) (TSX: ONY) announced today that it has obtained commitments from several investors to purchase approximately 3.88 million shares of its common stock and warrants to purchase approximately 2.91 million shares of its common ...

China Dasheng Biotechnology Company Reports Unaudited Third Quarter FY2009 Financial Results

GANSU, China, May 18 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Dasheng Biotechnology Company ("China Dasheng" or "the Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: CDBT), a leading producer and distributor of organic bacteria based additives for crops and livestock feeds in the PRC, announced unaudited financial ...

Veteran-Owned Biotech Startup Company Charges Health Agency (NYSDOH) with Blackballing its Initiatives

NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- A U.S. company registered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Center for Veterans Enterprise as a veteran-run business filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and with NYS Governor David A. Paterson, alleging discriminatory practice...

Boston Scientific Announces Company Schedule for Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions

NATICK, Mass., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX ) today announced the schedule of the Company's major events and news announcements at the 30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society, which run from May 13 to 16 in Boston. Highlights of t...

Syrinx Wins Contract with Leading Pharmaceutical Company for SharePoint 2007 Services

WALTHAM, Mass., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Syrinx Consulting Corporation , an IT consulting and software development firm that delivers easy-to-use .Net and SharePoint applications , announced today that it has signed a contract for approximately $100,000 with a leading biopharmaceutical company ...

Biotechnology Company Provided Advance Warning of Mexican H1N1 "Swine Flu" Virus Outbreak

Replikins, Ltd. published a FluForecast® warning in April 7th, 2008, a year before the recent Mexico and California H1N1 cases. The company was able to state the likelihood of H1N1 outbreaks based on its patented Replikin Count™ genomics technology, which examines specific regions in v...

The Advisory Board Company Schedules Fourth Quarter Conference Call for May 5, 2009

WASHINGTON , April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Advisory Board Company (Nasdaq: ABCO ) announced today that it will hold a conference call hosted by Robert W. Musslewhite, Chief Executive Officer and Director, and Michael T. Kirshbaum, Chief Financial Officer, to discuss the Company's finan...

LyondellBasell Adds Holding Company to Chapter 11 Protection

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell Industries today announced that LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A. has been voluntarily added to Lyondell Chemical Company's reorganization filing under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to protect the European holding company a...

Moleac Named Singapore Entrepreneurial Company of the Year at the Frost & Sullivan Excellence in Healthcare Awards

SINGAPORE, April 21 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Moleac has been named the Singapore Entrepreneurial Company of the Year, by Frost & Sullivan. This award recognizes companies that have pushed the boundaries of excellence in the healthcare industry and acknowledges Moleac's outstanding performance ...

Genstruct to Present Results of Collaboration with Top Pharmaceutical Company at American Association for Cancer Research's Annual Meeting

DENVER and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- ( AACR 100th Annual Meeting 2009 ) - Genstruct Inc. , a systems biology company focused on identifying molecular mechanisms, networks and biomarkers to better develop novel therapeutics, molecular diagnostics and patient-specific therapies...

CBDM.T, The Market and Business Intelligence Company Reviews The Vaccine Market

According to CBDM.T®, the market and business intelligence company, the vaccine market is a huge and growing market valued at 16 billion in 2008 with an annual growth of about 15 to 18%. The vaccine market could account for more than 25 billion by 2012. Paris, Franc...

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Named Life Sciences Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia

BOTHELL, WA, and VANCOUVER, April 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("OncoGenex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: OGXI ), announced today that it has been named the 2009 Life Sciences Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia. This annual award is presented by LifeS...

Pharmatech Oncology Selected to Present at Company Showcase at BIOZONA

DENVER , April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmatech Oncology, Inc., a Research Management Organization (RMO), has been selected as one of the presenting companies at the Company Showcase during BIOZONA 2009 - Arizona's Annual Bioscience Industry Conference at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown on April 7th in...

Top Ten Pharma Company Deploys MedNet Solutions' Investigator Initiated Trial Management System

MINNETONKA, Minn., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- MedNet Solutions, a global life sciences technology solutions company specializing in clinical study management systems, today announced that one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies has deployed MedNet's Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) Man...

Forward-Thinking Patient Recruitment Company Poised to Create Bridges Between Japanese Clinical R&D Industry and Global Clinical Trial Marketplace

Establishing Wholly-owned Subsidiary to Enable BBK Worldwide to Better Serve Asia-Pacific Clinical Trial Enrollment Concerns NEWTON, Mass., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- BBK Worldwide, a global leader in patient recruitment for clinical trials, has announced the opening of BBK Worldwide -- Osaka, ...

Amgen to Present at the Cowen and Company Annual Healthcare Conference

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amgen (Nasdaq: AMGN ) will present at the Cowen and Company Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, Mass., beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. James Daly, Amgen's Senior Vi...

Novavax to Present at Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference

ROCKVILLE, Md., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX ) a clinical-stage vaccine company, announced today that Dr. Penny Heaton, Chief Medical Officer, will be presenting at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference at 8:45 a.m. on March 17, 2009 at the B...

Amicus Therapeutics to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference on March 17, 2009

CRANBURY, N.J., March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amicus Therapeutics (Nasdaq: FOLD ) today announced that the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer John F. Crowley will be presenting at the upcoming Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference. Mr. Crowley's presentation is s...

Onyx Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference

EMERYVILLE, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONXX ) today announced that it will present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March 17, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties may access a live webcast of ...

Nektar Therapeutics' President and CEO, Howard W. Robin, to Present at the 29th Annual Cowen and Company Healthcare Conference in Boston

SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nektar Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: NKTR ) President and Chief Executive Officer, Howard W. Robin, is scheduled to present at the upcoming Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference in Boston at the Boston Marriott Copley Plaza on Mon...

Amylin Pharmaceuticals to Present at Cowen and Company Annual Health Care Conference

SAN DIEGO, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN ) will be presenting at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET in Boston. Daniel M. Bradbury, president and chief executive off...

Neurocrine Biosciences to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference

LIVE AUDIO WEBCAST TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009 SAN DIEGO, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX ) announced today that Kevin Gorman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences will be presenting at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual H...

NxStage to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference

LAWRENCE, Mass., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NxStage Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM ), a leading manufacturer of innovative dialysis products, today announced that Jeffrey H. Burbank, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference on Mo...

Cynvec LLC(SM) to Present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference

NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynvec LLC, a privately held biotechnology company focused on developing novel cancer therapies that harness the apoptotic ability of the sindbis viral vector, today announced that Frank Stonebanks, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Cowen ...
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