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Now through April 30th, Storage Village is raising monetary donations for The Children's Inn at NIH through the sale of water bottles.

When: November 17-18, 2011 Where: Omni Parker House - Boston, MA

Five-year Study Involves 2,000 University of Houston Students and Three Universities

New hires bring significant expertise and grant funding to the region

Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Scientific Director, NIH Center for Translational Therapeutics, will deliver the keynote presentation at CHI’s Predictive Functional Human Tissue Models conference scheduled on November 17-18, 2011, Boston, MA.

Peptides International in partnership with Baylor University secures highly sought-after NIH RO1 grant

Two thought-leaders and experts on phase II clinical trials will be the keynote speakers at the CHI’s Accelerating Proof of Concept: Clinical Success Driven by Science & Strategy, set for October 3-5 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Philadelphia, PA.

Steven Olson of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry has received a $3.12 million federal grant for research on anticoagulant proteins that regulate blood clotting and prevent abnormal clotting.

Now through April 30th, Storage Village is raising monetary donations for The Children's Inn at NIH through the sale of water bottles.

Vivian W. Pinn, MD will be awarded the inaugural Bernadine Healy Award, to be presented at the 20th Annual Congress on Women’s Health, March 16-18, 2012 in Washington, DC.

When: November 17-18, 2011 Where: Omni Parker House - Boston, MA

Five-year Study Involves 2,000 University of Houston Students and Three Universities

New hires bring significant expertise and grant funding to the region

University of IL at Chicago College of Dentistry Assistant Professor of Endodontics Dr. Satish Alapati received a grant from the National Institute of Health that will fund Dr. Alapati’s research on stem cell-based therapeutics in Endodontics.

Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Scientific Director, NIH Center for Translational Therapeutics, will deliver the keynote presentation at CHI’s Predictive Functional Human Tissue Models conference scheduled on November 17-18, 2011, Boston, MA.

Peptides International in partnership with Baylor University secures highly sought-after NIH RO1 grant

Financing is one of the main obstacles toward cracking the final piece of the HIV cure puzzle-HIV reservoirs-and the backing of the NIH helps out in that regard.

Two thought-leaders and experts on phase II clinical trials will be the keynote speakers at the CHI’s Accelerating Proof of Concept: Clinical Success Driven by Science & Strategy, set for October 3-5 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Philadelphia, PA.

Last December, Doctors from Germany published the first documented case of a HIV infection cure.

Steven Olson of the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry has received a $3.12 million federal grant for research on anticoagulant proteins that regulate blood clotting and prevent abnormal clotting.

The IARP development team announces the launch of the beta version of FundingTrends.Org – a simple and effective online tool for comparing funding trends in biomedical research based on keywords and phrases used in successful grant applications.

Dr. Kongnara Papangkorn’s presentation is entitled,“Safety Aspects and Drug Delivery Performance of Visulex® Passive Delivery System”

Today, Inovio Pharmaceuticals reports long-term immune responses from therapeutic cervical dysplasia and cancer DNA vaccine. Mark Bagarazzi, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, will speak at CHI's Clinical Development of Vaccines conference.

Immunetics was awarded a $2.4 million, 3-year Phase II SBIR grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support clinical trials of the company's new confirmatory test for Chagas’ disease, a serious & potentially fatal parasitic infection.

Seven past participants in Larta Institute's Commercialization Assistance Program (CAP) were recognized as Tibbetts awardees in the month of February.

If you are struggling with infertility, you need to be aware of how federal budget cuts to health programs can affect infertility research — and you.

Under the Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Program, Upstate New York Bio/Med companies received a total of $10,247,885.11 in federal grants and tax credits toward qualified investments made in 2009 and 2010.

The National Institutes of Health and the IRS have granted Keystone Nano a Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project Award that provides funding to further develop the company’s nanoparticles technology for the enhanced treatment of cancer.

Dr. Julienne Rutherford, Assistant Professor in Oral Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, was awarded a prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) fellowship.

KN Announces National Cancer Institute Grant Award to develop Nanoparticles for Improved Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

U.S. Commerce, NIH, and NSF partner to recognize Innovative projects to boost Economic Development

Aciont is awarded a phase I SBIR $214K grant for the project titled “Novel Method for the Ocular Iontophoretic Delivery of Avastin® and Lucentis®”

Trana Discovery and Southern Research Institute today announced that several bioactive hits from a set of 15,000 diverse small molecule compounds screened under contract with the NIAID exhibit antiviral activity against HIV-1 infected cells.

Dr Ira L Shapira, a Gurnee Dentist has become the new Secretary of the American Section of the International College of CranioMandibular Orthopedics. ICCMO members help patients with chronic and migraine headaches and TMJ disorders.

Company to Support NIH Business Process and Knowledge Management Requirements

ASC received $1.2 million grant from National Institutes of Health to explore new directions in bioscience. Five-year project will explore new ways to educate families, students and teachers about advances and research in the field of bioscience.

Akaza Research announces that OpenClinica™ documentation as well as installation and development notes now available via an online wiki. OpenClinica is the an open source clinical trial data collection and management platform.