Johnson & Johnson Completes Acquisition of Mentor Corporation
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ ) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Mentor Corporation (NYSE: MNT ), a leading supplier of medical products for the global aesthetic market. Mentor is expected to ope...Johnson & Johnson Completes Tender Offer for Mentor Corporation
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ ) today announced the expiration of the subsequent offering period of the cash tender offer through its wholly owned subsidiary, Maple Merger Sub, Inc., for all outstanding shares of common stock of Mentor Co...Misonix Announces Extension and Expansion of Distribution Agreement With Mentor Corporation
FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Misonix, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSON ), a developer of minimally invasive ultrasonic medical device technology, which in Europe is used for the ablation of tumors and worldwide for other acute health conditions, today announced it has extended its dist...Inspirational Hematologists Honored With Mentor Awards From the American Society of Hematology
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In recognition of the value the American Society of Hematology (ASH) places on mentorship, ASH is proud to honor George Buchanan, M.D., and Timothy J. Ley, M.D., with ASH Mentor Awards, which highlight the important role mentors play in the training...Family Service League Mentor Program Ends with 'Food for Thought' Competition
NUTLEY, N.J., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Three teams of ninth-graders will present to a panel of judges at the Roche Pro Institute competition today. The students, who are completing a nine-month program created by FSL and supported by Roche, will receive a $500 scholarship for college, with each ...Inspirational Medical Teachers Honored with Mentor Awards from the American Society of Hematology
ATLANTA, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is honoring two important figures today with ASH Mentor Awards in recognition of the important role they play in the training and career development of hematologists early in their careers. Edward J. Benz, Jr....Baby Gender Mentor Home DNA Genter Test
Description: This technology has been in trial for 14 years -- and works! Baby Gender Mentor Home DNA Gender Test employs cutting-edge, patent-pending technology to attain the earliest gender detection with unprecedented sensitivity and unsurpassed accuracy. The technique traces the amount of Y chromosomal DNA ...Elite™ Gels Round High Profile Breast Implant
Description:... new science, this is not new technology cohesive is simply a word thats being used today to describe the sticking together nature of the gel. All of mentor silicone gel-filled breast implants are all cohesive, all the time. The inside of Mentor's gel implants is filled with our proprietary Memory Gel....Elite™ Gels Round Moderate Breast Implant
Description:... new science, this is not new technology cohesive is simply a word thats being used today to describe the sticking together nature of the gel. All of mentor silicone gel-filled breast implants are all cohesive, all the time. The inside of Mentor's gel implants is filled with our proprietary Memory Gel....Freedom Pak® Seven Starter Kit
Description:... The mentor Freedom Pak Seven Starter Kit: a complete, conveniently packaged week's supply of Freedom Clear catheters and leg bag kit all 100% latex-free along ...Self-Cath Closed System Olive Tip Coude with Guide Stripe, single units
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....Self-Cath Closed System Soft Catheter, single units
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....Self-Cath Closed System Tapered Tip Coude with Guide Stripe, single units
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....Self-Cath Closed System Soft Catheter, kit
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....Self-Cath Closed System Straight Tip, single units
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....Self-Cath Closed System Tapered Tip Coude with Guide Stripe, kit
Description:...system that provides a method for safe, simple catheterization designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. It includes a 100% latex-free mentor Self-Cath catheter. The new EasyOff tear tab makes it easy to use, even for patients with limited dexterity....SF State professor honored by President Obama for science mentoring
... Bayliss said he receives phone calls from former students who are now professors at other universities looking for advice in their careers and how to mentor students at their own institutions. Equating mentoring to coaching, Bayliss said: "I get all the credit, but I'm like the coach with the All-Ameri...Singapore scientists elected into National Academy of Sciences
...ctful work. I would like to congratulate them on this well-deserved recognition. A*STAR is happy that both Neal and Nancy are committed to inspire and mentor our own crop of young scientists seeking to make their own mark in the world of science and to make a difference to society." Dr. Copeland said, "...2009 ASPB Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship award announcement
...year students and third-year students who provide evidence of a strong commitment to plant biology also are considered. SURF students must work with a mentor who is an ASPB member. The ASPB SURF Committee would like to thank all the students and mentors who applied to the 2009 Summer Undergraduate Resear...M. D. Anderson gives first Margaret Kripke Legend Award to Margaret Foti
...sident and chief academic officer, and then to executive vice president and chief academic officer. Throughout her career, Kripke has been a committed mentor to up-and-coming women scientists and is considered a positive role model for those in cancer science and medicine, Travis said. Kripke's pioneerin...MIT student develops new innovations to selectively kill cancer cells
...them to make the link from science to the real world," states Joshua Schuler, the executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program. "Geoff is not only a mentor for aspiring scientists, but also a shining example of bridging the gap between technological invention and entrepreneurship." Additional Inventi...GUMC young scientist selected postdoc Fellow at National Space Biomedical Research Institute
...vestigate a solution to a space health risk or to develop a technology needed to enable research or medical care in space. The research must involve a mentor and be carried out at a U.S. laboratory doing space-related biomedical or biotechnological research. Funded by NASA, NSBRI studies the health risks...40 minority scientists receive travel fellowships to Experimental Biology 2009 in New Orleans
...blished researchers with their own graduate students -- serve as mentors themselves. The program provides many career networking opportunities. The mentor introduces the fellow to other established scientists at the conference, and the fellows meet other minority students at an orientation and reception ...Biophysical sciences program receives $2 million training grant
...fer some form of dual mentorship, but at Chicago both mentors invest equally in time, costs and laboratory space for the student. "This isn't one true mentor and one person to chat with occasionally," Hammond said. The Biophysical Sciences program provides the graduate training component of an initia...NSF-funded workshops help young researchers teach science
...er this year to teach or help teach introductory biology courses using curricula they design at the workshops. Scientists involved in the project will mentor postdocs throughout the academic year, after which participants will return the following summer to fine-tune their instructional designs and teaching...Carnegie's Donald Brown receives lifetime achievement award from Society for Developmental Biology
... in recognition of her/his outstanding and sustained contributions in the field[and]for the individual's excellence in research and for being a superb mentor who has helped train the next generation of exceptional scientists." Brown has been a Carnegie staff member since 1962 and directed the Department ...Inacom Supports Blackhawk Technology Mentor Program
Madison, Wis. -- Inacom Information Systems employees will be participating for the second year in a technology mentor program for network management students at Blackhawk Technical College , located in Janesville, Wis. The program is designed to provide a comprehensive experience for students a...UCB and Crohn's Disease Working Group Award $175,000 in Research Grants to Gastroenterology Fellows
...on the novelty, feasibility and significance of their proposals, as well as their commitment to an academic career, the record and commitment of their mentor and the institutional and research environment. The 2009 recipients include: Vera Kandror Denmark, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Rebecca Scher...ECBC Now Accepting Applications for 2009 Minority Undergraduate Summer Internship Program
...opportunity to participate in integrated science, technology and engineering solutions. Selected students, chosen to work collaboratively with an ECBC mentor to conduct science and engineering research, will present their results or findings during the final week of their internship. Organizers believe...Festschrift Issue Honoring Judah Folkman, M.D. in Lymphatic Research and Biology
... Director of the Stanford Center for Lymphatic and Venous Disorders, Stanford University School of Medicine, feels that "his impact as a teacher and mentor is almost incalculable, and we are proud to present these contributions by leading scientists whose training and career path directly reflect the impa...Japanese Cancer Association and Debiopharm Honour Japanese Research
...ble outside Japan. This year Debiopharm has already presented two Awards in Switzerland: in August, the "Debiopharm Life Sciences Award" designed to mentor and motivate young innovative European researchers in the field of life sciences, and in June, the "Prix Debiopharm Valais pour les Sciences de la Vie...DuPont and State of Delaware Unveil $80 Million Innovation Center Partnership
...t of the job of government to create a nurturing environment for business. In that respect, Delaware has a world-class business leader serving as its mentor and partner in our efforts to create the technology-based jobs we need to protect our children’s future economic prosperity.” A criti...Simbionix Releases Powerful New Learning Management System With Enhanced True Assessment System(TM)
...nd knowledge. V6.0 also integrates Simbionix simulator data into reports. And by the end of 2008, complete integration of the LMS with the Simbionix mentor line of virtual reality simulators will be available. Announcing the release of the new version 6.0 LMS, eTrinsic President Jacques Devaud commented...PharmAthene Appoints Jordan P. Karp, J.D. Senior Vice President and General Counsel
... at Constellation, Mr. Karp held in-house legal positions of increasing responsibility at MCI Communications Corp., Guilford Pharmaceuticals Inc., and mentor Technologies Group, Inc., where Mr. Karp served as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary. Following a one year judicial clerkship on t...N.C. Biotechnology Center Launches Industrial Fellowship Program
...sponsors are North Carolina biotechnology companies that are engaged in discovery or contract research. The company must provide a senior scientist to mentor the fellow. Fellows are Ph.D. scientists who are hired by the sponsor company as full-time employees. Additionally, NCBC fellows will have access to...Mergent, Inc. Announces Quarterly Rebalancing of HealthShares(TM) Indexes
... KV PHARMACEUTICAL CO (NYSE: KV/A) MEDIGENE AG (Frankfurt, Germany: MDG) mentor CORP (NYSE: MNT ) MYLAN INC. (NYSE: MYL ) NUSKIN ENTERPRISES INC. (NYSE...SAI CO LTD (Tokyo SE: 4523) INDEVUS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (NASDAQ: IDEV ) mentor CORP (NYSE: MNT ) GEDEON RICHTER NYRT (Budapest, Hungary: RICHTER) SOLVA...