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Quote of the week
“Aside from saving capital investment in facilities and equipment, hiring a CRO means that you have a whole team of experts at your disposal. An organization doing biopharmaceutical process development likely has a team of microbiologists, biochemists, and engineers working together to solve development problems.”
- As quoted in the December 2009/January 2010 issue of Biotechnology Focus.
Top Stories
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Med BioGene files for US IPO
Canadian personalized diagnostics firm Med BioGene has filed for an initial public offering in the US.
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Canadian CRO unveils first of its kind technology for drug development process
LAB Research Inc., a Canadian-based global non-clinical contract research organization, has completed a research and development program that involves real time quantitative pulmonary monitoring of non-human primates using wireless telemetry technology. LAB is the first ever contract laboratory to conduct such a program.
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$59M supports infrastructure for 351 researchers across the country
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has announced $59 million in support for 262 projects in 40 Canadian research institutions, allowing 351 researchers to conduct cutting-edge research in world-class facilities.
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Resverlogix commences Phase 2 Atherosclerosis clinical trial
Resverlogix Corp. has begun dosing patients in its US Phase 2 clinical trial lead by Cleveland Clinic. This trial will examine RVX-208, Resverlogix's oral small molecule therapy for the treatment of atherosclerosis, in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD).
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Spotlight
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Selecting a contract research partner to help your biopharmaceutical process development
By: Amy Friesen
You've discovered a new biopharmaceutical product. You used milligrams of material for a proof-of-concept study, but now you need much more for doing additional pre-clinical work. |
