Utah Research News (United States)

Dr. Kongnara Papankorn and Dr. Sarah Molokhia will present on behalf of Aciont Inc at the Global Technology Community’s 4th Ocular & Drug Discovery Conference, February 27-28, 2012, in Las Vegas, NV.

St. George, Utah (FPRC) June 28, 2011 --An unknown photo from the past is discovered and for the first time we are able to see the real face of Mormon Church Founder and Prophet Joseph Smith.

Domain Surgical, Inc. has received a Technology Commercialization and Innovation Program Grant award from Utah Science Technology Research initiative for research related to the validation of the company's technology for tissue sealing applications.

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

Aciont’s poster “Importance of the Conjunctiva in Transscleral Iontophoresis” will be shown on May 3, 2011 at the meeting.

Discovery Research Group has launched a social media research solution that uses market research methods to collect and analyze multi-site social media online content. This important solution provides business answers from social media data.

In its annual ‘report card,’ the magazine says Honda and Subaru make the best vehicles overall. Ford posts the largest quality gains among the big carmakers. Despite troubles, Toyota still does well.

John Higuchi will present on behalf of Aciont Inc at the IN3 West Medical Device Conference in Las Vegas, NV on February 22, 2011.

The use of mobile devices in the U.S. is expanding at a staggering rate. Discovery Research Group has launched a mobile market research solution that allows businesses to tap in to this expanding resource for clear answers to business questions.

An Internet product reviewer has recently announced their interesting findings with a grow taller 4 idiots system. They have revealed some interesting facts on their website.

Aciont Inc. receieves a total of $489K in grants for two ongoing ophthalmology projects

Distinguished researcher, Dr. Joseph Torgesen, will be presenting Reading Horizons upcoming webinar, titled: “Teaching All Students to Read: Is It Really Possible?”

Invent-A-Part, Inc is a proud sponsor of the Invented in Utah Challenge.

The electric wall heater is economical and cost effective. The electric wall heater is economical and cost effective

ARUP staff attended two major shows in the first part of August to share research findings on a variety of projects.

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

John Higuchi will present on behalf of Aciont Inc at the IN3 East Medical Device Conference in Boston, MA on June 10, 2010.

Discovery Research Group President Vaughn Mordecai has been elected to a two year office to the Market Research Association's (MRA) Board of Directors from June 2010 through May 2012.

On Thursday, May 27th 2010, 2:00 PM MST, Reading Horizons will be hosting a webinar with ESL specialist, Heidi Hyte, discussing recent research on reading instruction on how it fits into Reading Horizons new v5 reading program.

Juneau Biosciences, the Utah-based firm conducting a study to identify genes that cause endometriosis, has recently detected several new genetic markers for the disease.

Aciont’s poster “Transscleral Passive Delivery of Rapamycin in Rabbit Using a Visulex Topical Application Device” will be shown on May 6, 2010 at the meeting.

Balbir Brar brings 25 years of drug and device development experience to Aciont Inc.

The multi-sensory teaching methods found in Reading Horizons program are beneficial for instructing students of all learning styles.

Melissa Pepper: CSO, Tammadge Market Research; and Vaughn Mordecai: President, Discovery Research Group have combined social resources to establish the "Committee to Elect Melissa Pepper & Vaughn Mordecai to the MRA Board of Directors."

The MRA (Marketing Research Association) has announced their nominations for the 2010 - 2011 Board of Directors. Discovery Research Group's President - Vaughn Mordecai is among the list of candidates included on the ballot.

The National Eye Institute (NEI) awarded a $2.18 million grant to Aciont Inc. to help fund its development of a non-invasive, passive diffusion-based treatment for severe, non-infectious uveitis.

In today's competitive and government mandated healthcare market place it has become imperative to understand patient's observations and perceptions of their healthcare experience. "Patient Vision" provides you the information you need.

So far this year, an odd couple has emerged as big winners in the financial market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 14 percent, while gold futures are up 19 percent.

CompassVision is an affordable, automated system, that gathers ongoing feedback from clients and customers regarding their recent interactions with your company. Gathering this information provides more accurate and evidence based decision making.

Aspen clinical research announces the opening of their 70 bed Phase I inpatient unit in Utah. Aspen's research encompasses a variety of medical specialties with a host of Utah Physicians overseeing new and ongoing drug and medical device studies.