Submissions Open for Fall 2011 NCTechNews Innovation Resources Guide

November 15, 2011 By: David D. Menzies Category: Innovation

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) NCTechNews, a professionally edited online news publication, is now accepting submissions for listings in the Fall 2011 edition of its Innovation Resources Guide. The NCTechNews Innovation Resources Guide provides links and detailed information for technology vendors and organizations serving clients throughout North Carolina. No membership or fee is required to submit information for listing in the Guide, which is available at NCTechNews.com/innovation. (more…)

NCTechNews Blogging Live at BIO International Convention June 27-30

June 01, 2011 By: David D. Menzies Category: Biochemical Profiling, Biofuels, Biomarkers, Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Research Organization, Clinical Trials, Contract Research Organization, Drug Development, Drug Safety, Events, Government, Health Care, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nonprofit, Pharmaceuticals, Research, Tech Transfer

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) NCTechNews, North Carolina’s technology news source, will be blogging live from the BIO International Convention in Washington, D.C. June 27-30 to cover major trends affecting the life sciences community. The BIO International Convention is the largest global event of its kind, attracting the biggest names in biotech and featuring keynotes and sessions from key policymakers, scientists, CEOs, and celebrities, and the world’s largest biotechnology exhibition - the BIO Exhibition. (more…)

Catalent Announces New Sales Leadership Appointments To Development And Clinical Services Business

April 27, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals

(Somerset, N.J.) Catalent Pharma Solutions, a leading provider of pharmaceutical services from drug and biologic development to delivery technologies to supply solutions, has announced three new appointments to its Development and Clinical Services business unit. Paul Wituschek has joined as the Vice President of Sales for the Development and Clinical Services business unit. Sven Lee will lead the Biologics sales team as the Vice President of Business Development. Dr. Paul Ingram is appointed to the newly created role of European Sales Director for Clinical Supply Services. Catalent is continuing to invest in building strong customer focus through the addition of these three sales veterans with outstanding, specialized industry experience. (more…)

BIO Announces Business Roundtables

February 03, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Biofuels, Biomarkers, Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Events

(Washington, D.C.) The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announced the Business Roundtable series for the 13th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference – the world’s largest independent investor conference focused on publicly-traded biotechnology companies. This conference provides a forum for institutional investors, research analysts and senior industry executives to discuss investment trends, attend company presentations, conduct one-on-one meetings, and learn about investment opportunities within the biotechnology industry. (more…)

Catalent Clinical Supply Continues To Invest In Automation To Drive High Quality Service And Improve Efficiencies

January 06, 2011 By: NCTechNews Category: Biopharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Contract Research Organization, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Research

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) Catalent Pharma Solutions announces the installation of electronic verification applications at its Clinical Supply Services facilities in Philadelphia, PA and Schorndorf, Germany. The addition of these automated process check stations is part of an ongoing investment to reduce customer costs and proactively increase service quality standards to better meet clinical trial needs globally. (more…)

Adaptive Site Monitoring Improves Clinical Research Efficiency: DIA Invites Health Decisions to Discuss

October 07, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Clinical Research Organization

(Durham, N.C.) Health Decisions (www.HealthDec.com), a full-service clinical research organization (CRO) specializing in high-efficiency adaptive methods, will be represented by CEO Dr. Michael Rosenberg at the DIA 4th Annual Clinical Forum October 11 - 13 in Lisbon, Portugal. Dr. Rosenberg will address the Forum with a presentation titled “Adaptive Monitoring: Faster, Better e-Monitoring.” It will highlight the advantages and requirements of adopting innovative monitoring methods and technologies. (more…)

Catalent Scientists to Present at 2010 AAPS Biotechnology Conference

May 11, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Biotechnology, Life Sciences

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) Catalent Pharma Solutions’ industry experts will deliver scientific poster presentations this month at the 2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference, May 16-19 in San Francisco, California. This week of educational programming is dedicated to advancing health through innovations in biotherapeutics. Catalent is a sustaining sponsor of the 2010 AAPS National Biotechnology Conference. (more…)

Educators fill Biotech Center ag bio workshop

July 28, 2009 By: NCTechNews Category: Agricultural Technology, Biotechnology, Education

(Raleigh, N.C.) Twenty teachers from middle and high schools across North Carolina who merge biotechnology and agriculture in their classrooms are honing their knowledge and skills this week, with an eye on feeding and fueling North Carolina’s agricultural future. (more…)

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