BioEnterprise's Midwest Health Care Venture Investment Report showed a total 47 companies raising a combined $155.6 million during the first quarter of 2009, compared with 14 companies winning $133.5 million in the year-ago period.
The Northwest Association for Biomedical Research has received a three year, $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support its education outreach programs.
Looking to support local industry and nurture Ireland's economic recovery, University College Dublin and Trinity College Dublin will combine their existing programs in tech transfer, enterprise development, industry relations, and post-graduate entrepreneurial education, largely in the area of life sciences.
Pfizer La Jolla Incubator, Chromocell, NJEDA Biotechnology Development Center, Wockhardt USA LLC, Acorda Therapeutics, Eastman Business Park, Qatar Science & Technology Park, and more…
Kevin Conroy has been named the new president and CEO of Exact Sciences, while Don St. Pierre is serving as the acting director of FDA's Office of In Vitro Diagnostics, plus more.
Imperial College London researchers are shifting away from testing a COVID-19 vaccine to focus on combating newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants, the Independent says.