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Gallant Deepens Its Bench by Adding Dr. Valentine Williams as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development and Regulatory
Furthering its mission to bring regenerative medicine to all pets, animal biotech company Gallant Therapeutics welcomes an industry leader, Dr. Val Williams, to its pioneering team. - March 17, 2023 - Gallant
New Research Identifies Latest Clinical Development and CRO Outsourcing Trends in China
Groundbreaking Research Explores the Chinese Innovative Biopharmaceutical Clinical Development Market, CRO Outsourcing and Future Growth with Over 100 Chinese Biopharma Professionals - March 15, 2023 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
PharmStars Announces Fall 2022 Accelerator Graduates: 11 Digital Health Startups Complete PharmStars’ Pharma-Focused Accelerator Program
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the graduation of 11 startups from its Fall 2022 program focused on “Innovations in Real-World Evidence.” The graduating startups successfully completed PharmaU, PharmStars’ 10-week education, and mentoring program. PharmaU culminated with a Showcase Event--held in Boston in early November--that brought together the participating startups and PharmStars’ seven innovation-minded pharma members. - December 08, 2022 - PharmStars
PharmStars Announces “Innovations in Women’s Health and Health Equity” Theme for Spring 2023 Accelerator
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, is now accepting applications for its Spring 2023 cohort with the theme “Digital Innovations in Women’s Health and Health Equity.” Startups with digital innovations that promote more equitable, inclusive healthcare for underserved population or focused on women’s health (e.g., breast, ovarian, and cervical cancer; gynecological conditions; osteoporosis; menopausal, hormonal, and reproductive conditions) are welcome to apply. - December 05, 2022 - PharmStars
David Lim Joins the Team at Microvascular Therapeutics as Director of Finance
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of David Lim as Director of Finance at MVT. Mr. Lim brings a broad experience with the business development and strategic financing for diagnostic pharmaceuticals across all... - November 25, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Marty Rosenberg joins the Board of Scientific Advisors at Microvascular Therapeutics.
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of Marty Rosenberg to the MVT Board of Scientific Advisors. Mr. Rosenberg brings a broad experience with the clinical development and global regulatory approval process for... - November 25, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Immunodominant Announces Call for Initial Investment Round as Company Prepares for Phase 2 Study of Oral OTC COVID-19 Drug
Immunodominant Inc., a drug discovery and development company engaged in progressing innovative research from academia to commercialization, today announced its intention to begin an initial financing round of up to $30 million. Immunodominant also announced today that it is scheduling a Phase 2 clinical study after a pre-IND meeting with the FDA for LACTOVID, a novel, oral, over-the-counter drug for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. - November 20, 2022 - Immunodominant
Microvascular Therapeutics Receives Funds from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for Its Brain Tumor Program
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, AZ, was recently awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Emmanuelle Meuillet, Chief Scientific and Operating Officer at MVT said, “We are... - November 18, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
PharmStars Announces Fall 2022 Startup Showcase Event
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces that its Fall 2022 Showcase Event will begin on November 8, 2022. The Showcase is the culmination of a 10-week startup accelerator program. At the Showcase Event, startups will make formal presentations to and meet... - November 08, 2022 - PharmStars
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) Today Announced the Closing of Its Merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”)
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“Biomed”) today announced the closing of its merger with MedAware Systems, Inc., (“MedAware”), in which all issued and outstanding common shares of capital stock of MedAware will be exchanged for common stock of Biomed at a ratio of 5.33 shares of MedAware for 1 new common share of Biomed. The transaction valued at an aggregate of $20 million, to be paid by 2,259,170 common shares of Biomed. At present, Biomed has approximately 76,354,075 common shares issued. - November 07, 2022 - Biomed Industries, Inc.
Gallant Announces Hiring of John Klacking, Ph.D. as Chief Business Officer
Furthering its regenerative medicine therapeutics research and development, animal biotech company Gallant welcomes a pioneer in the biotech space. - October 25, 2022 - Gallant
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Additional $20 Million Investment to Close Out $30 Million Series A Investment Round
Mirror Biologics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company today announced the completion of the final $20 million tranche of its $30 million Series A investment round with Bradbury Asset Management (Hong Kong), Limited. Bradbury provided an initial $10 million tranche for this round in... - October 11, 2022 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
New Decentralized Clinical Trial (DCT) Patient Satisfaction and Participation Report
800 Current and Future Clinical Trial Participants Link Satisfaction and Willingness to Participate with Decentralized Strategies - September 21, 2022 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Biomed Industries, Inc. to Acquire MedAware Systems, Inc. to Expand Its Artificial Intelligence Research for Drug Discovery in Alzheimer’s Disease
Biomed Industries, Inc. (“BIOMED” or the “Company”), has entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of MedAware Systems, Inc. MedAware shares was valued at $1.50 per share and BIOMED’s share was valued at $8.00 per share. The transaction was valued at an aggregate of $18 million, to be paid in the form of 2,259,170 common shares of BIOMED. On the date of the Agreement, BIOMED has approximately 76,354,075 common shares. - September 21, 2022 - Biomed Industries, Inc.
CABRI Announces Call for Proposals on Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediator Analytical Methods
The Cayman Biomedical Research Institute (CABRI) is offering research grants in amounts up to $100,000 to support essential research on specialized pro-resolving mediator (SPM) analytical methods. - August 26, 2022 - Cayman Chemical Company
Deadline Extended: CABRI Announces Undergraduate Fellowships and Scholarship Program
The Cayman Biomedical Research Institute (CABRI) is accepting applications from undergraduate students who have been offered an unpaid laboratory research position under an accredited principal investigator. Applications will be accepted from August 22 until September 18, 2022. - August 26, 2022 - Cayman Chemical Company
Peptineo, LLC Selected by EPA to Provide EPA Nationwide Coverage for Point of Care (POC) COVID-19 Testing
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Cincinnati Acquisition Division (CAD), has awarded Peptineo LLC, an emerging aerospace, health services, and defense solutions company, a three-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to support a comprehensive COVID-19 testing program in support of the... - August 07, 2022 - Peptineo
PharmStars Announces Spring 2022 Accelerator Graduates: 11 Digital Health Startups Have Successfully Completed PharmStars’ Pharma-Focused Accelerator Program
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the graduation of 11 startups from its Spring 2022 program. The graduates successfully completed the 10-week PharmaU program, which culminated with the Showcase Event held June 8-10 in Boston. The Showcase Event brought together the participating startups and PharmStars’ seven innovation-minded pharma members. - July 12, 2022 - PharmStars
PharmStars Announces “Innovations in Real-World Evidence” Theme for Fall 2022 Accelerator
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces it is now accepting applications for its Fall 2022 cohort with the theme, “Innovations in Real-World Evidence.” - June 15, 2022 - PharmStars
Defined Bioscience Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board
Defined Bioscience, a life science tools company pioneering the development of next generation ingredients for cell culture, today announced the formation of its scientific advisory board (SAB). The SAB is comprised of a distinguished group of academic and industry experts who will advise the... - June 15, 2022 - Defined Bioscience Inc.
PharmStars Announces Showcase Pitch Event for Spring 2022 Cohort
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the start of its Showcase Event on June 8, 2022. The digital health startups that participated in the 10-week accelerator program will make formal presentations to, and answer questions from, the pharma members of PharmStars. All of PharmStars’ seven members are participating in the Showcase Event. - June 08, 2022 - PharmStars
Molekule Consulting Announces the Launch of E.U. - Based Operations
Molekule Consulting announces the launch of an E.U. - based business / Molekule Hub continuing their focus on the development of global strategy and advisory services for the biopharmaceutical sector. - May 24, 2022 - Molekule Consulting
LifeBiotic's Botanical Formula Shows Significant Destruction of Multiple GI Cancer Cells
In a new cell model study, the patented LCS101 formula eliminated up to 90% of cancer cells within 72 hours. - May 19, 2022 - Lifebiotic
Microvascular Therapeutics Finalizes Facility Certification for the Production of Its Product, MVT-100
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company, finalized its manufacturing facility certifications for the GMP production of its first product, MVT-100. - April 21, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Microvascular Therapeutics Receives Funds from Commercialization Readiness Program for the Development of Its Ultrasound Contrast Agent, MVT-100
MicrovMicrovascular Therapeutics (MVT), a biotechnology company based in Tucson, AZ, was recently awarded a Commercialization Readiness Program grant from the National Institute of Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Wyatt Unger, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer of MVT said, “We are... - April 09, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Timothy Healey Joins the Board of Director at Microvascular Therapeutics
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of Timothy Healey to the MVT Board of Directors. Mr. Healey bring a global perspective to pharmaceutical launch and commercialization. “I am very pleased and honored... - February 23, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
ImaRx Investments Receives ISO-7 Certification for Its GMP Manufacturing Suite: Both Microvascular Therapeutics and NuvOx Pharma Will Benefit
ImaRx Investments, LLC, an investment firm based in Tucson, Arizona, has received ISO-7 certification on February 1st for its GMP manufacturing suite. The 1,800 square foot, ISO-5 capable clean room is designed for manufacturing injectable drugs. The facility is the only one of its kind in Southern... - February 08, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Shiv Kapoor Joins the Board of Directors at Microvascular Therapeutics
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT), a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona, announced the appointment of Shiv Kapoor to the MVT Board of Directors. Mr. Kapoor will bring extensive experience in corporate strategy and financing from both biotechnology and finance... - February 03, 2022 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Decarbitation Inc. Product Launch: New Cannabis Crude Oil Decarboxylation Technology Using Controlled Cavitation
DecarbitationTM will be launching its website as well brand new 2 and 25 gallon systems for the decarboxylation of cannabis on February 2, 2022. - February 01, 2022 - Decarbitation Inc.
PharmStars Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2022 Accelerator Program; Startups with Digital Innovations in Neurological Disease Are Welcome to Apply
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, is now accepting applications for its spring 2022 cohort with the theme, “Digital Innovations in Neurological Disease.” - January 04, 2022 - PharmStars
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Close of a $14 Million Financing Round
This Funding will be Used, in Part, to Launch an Asian Phase II/III Randomized Controlled Registration Trial for Advanced Liver Cancer in Q1/2-2022. - December 09, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
PharmStars Announces 2021 Accelerator Graduates
12 digital health startups have successfully completed PharmStars’ inaugural 10-week pharma-focused accelerator program. - December 08, 2021 - PharmStars
Parvus Therapeutics Announces Development and Manufacturing Agreement with Resilience to Advance Novel Autoimmune Drug Candidate PVT201
Parvus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing Navacim™ platform-based disease-specific immunoregulator therapeutics to treat autoimmune diseases by activating endogenous generation of disease-specific regulatory T cells (Tregs) without impairing normal immune system function,... - November 29, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Parvus Therapeutics and Ardena Enter Agreement for Tech Transfer, Scale-Up and GMP Manufacturing of Navacim Nanoparticles
Today Parvus announced it has entered into an agreement with Ardena, a specialist pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), for process development, scale-up and GMP manufacturing of NavacimTM nanoparticles, a key building block for all of our Navacim platform drug development candidates. - November 19, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
PharmStars Announces Showcase Event for Inaugural Class
PharmStars, a pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, announces the start of its 2021 Showcase Event. At the Showcase Event, the 12 startups in the accelerator’s current cohort will pitch their digital health solutions to PharmStars’ pharma members. The startups and pharma members will also have the opportunity to meet privately to discuss potential partnership opportunities. - November 17, 2021 - PharmStars
Mirror Biologics Announces Issuance of US Patent Covering Next Generation Therapeutic Vaccine Technology for Treatment of Cancer and Infectious Disease
Mirror Biologics, Inc., a private clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announces the issuance of US Patent No. 11,160,852, “Method of Vaccinating Using Allogeneic Cells,” covering methods for creating a next generation of therapeutic vaccines against cancers and infectious... - November 17, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
PharmStars Welcomes Sumitovant Biopharma as Its Newest Member
PharmStars, the only pharma-focused, member-based accelerator for digital health startups, is pleased to announce that Sumitovant Biopharma has become its newest pharma member, joining existing members including Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, and Novo Nordisk. PharmStars focuses on bridging the "pharma-startup gap." PharmStars provides startups with education and mentoring to help them engage with pharma as clients and partners. - November 03, 2021 - PharmStars
Omni-HC Selected to Participate in “Audience Amplification” Workshop at Prestigious Global Medical Affairs Meeting
Omni Healthcare Communications has been selected by the Medical Affairs Professional Society to convene a workshop on scientific communication amplification at the MAPS 2022 Global Annual Meeting. - October 02, 2021 - Sunny Ayr Holdings
Cayman Chemical Receives Grant to Evaluate Use of KMN-159 to Accelerate Dental Implant Osseointegration
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded Cayman Chemical with a $1,700,500 grant to explore Cayman’s patented small molecule bone repair agent KMN-159 as the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in a drug-device combination to improve the mechanical anchorage... - September 19, 2021 - Cayman Chemical Company
AdvantaPure(R) Announces Fall Trade Show Appearances - Includes Events in the Northeast U.S.
AdvantaPure, the high purity division of NewAge Industries, will exhibit its silicone and TPE tubing and molded assemblies at the ISPE Boston Show, BioProcess International 2021, and Interphex, all taking place in September and October. AdvantaPure will also highlight its recent clean room expansion and its in-process building renovation at the events. The company is increasing its tubing manufacturing capacity to help meet demand for its Single-Use products. - September 16, 2021 - AdvantaPure
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Initial Clearance for Phase II/III Clinical Trial (ALIVE) in Advanced Liver Cancer
Mirror Biologics, Inc, (“Mirror Biologics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage immunotherapy company specializing in the development, manufacturing and clinical translation of next generation therapeutic in-situ vaccine immunotherapy for cancer and infectious diseases where... - September 10, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
Defined Bioscience Licenses FGF2-STAB (G3) for Use in Stem Cell Media
Defined recently concluded a licensing agreement with Czech Republic-based Enantis for global use of Enantis’ patented FGF2-STAB® technology both alone and in stem cell media formulations. FGF2-STAB®, originally coined FGF2-G3, was developed by Enantis and Masaryk University, using... - August 30, 2021 - Defined Bioscience Inc.
Omni Healthcare Communications & Res Consortium Form Alliance to Expand Medical Affairs Capabilities
Omni Healthcare Communications (Omni-HC), a US based medical communications firm delivering solutions for today’s scientific exchange challenges, is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic alliance with Res Consortium (Res) of the United Kingdom, a cross-sector leader in digital... - August 21, 2021 - Sunny Ayr Holdings
ConSep II™ Filter Module, a Game Changer in Fermentation and High Temperature Cross Flow Filtration Applications
The combination of the patented open channel design and the high temperature capabilities of the ConSep II™ filter module provide unique performance characteristics which customers describe as an "enabling technology" and "a game changer." - July 29, 2021 - SmartFlow Technologies
Microvascular Therapeutics Has Received Funds from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Microvascular Therapeutics (MVT) has received funds from the from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a part of the National Institutes of Health for its program to treat cardiovascular disease, which kills more Americans than any other disease. As a leader in fluorocarbon... - July 19, 2021 - Microvascular Therapeutics, Inc.
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Initiation of AlloStim® Phase I/II Universal Viral Vaccine Clinical Trial (ALLOPRIME) in Healthy Adults Over 65 Years Old
Mirror Biologics, Inc, (“Mirror Biologics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage immunotherapy company specializing in the development, manufacturing and clinical translation of next generation therapeutic in-situ vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases where the active... - July 14, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
Mirror Biologics, Inc. Announces Initiation of AlloStim® Phase IIB Clinical Trial (STIMVAX) in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Mirror Biologics, Inc. (“Mirror Biologics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage immunotherapy company specializing in the development, manufacturing and clinical translation of next generation therapeutic in-situ cancer vaccines in which the active ingredients are living... - July 09, 2021 - Mirror Biologics, Inc.
Parvus Therapeutics Announces CEO, Senior Executive, and Board of Directors Appointments
Appoints CEO, Senior Executive, and Board of Directors: Peter M. Strumph, Chief Executive Officer; Brendan Classon PhD, Executive Vice President, Research and Development; Louis Demers, Vice President of Technical Operations; Matthew J. Hogan, member of the Board of Directors - July 06, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Defined Bioscience Launches with $1.5M SBIR from the NIH to Advance Stem Cell Media
Defined recently received a $1.5M in Phase II SBIR award from the National Institutes of Health to develop defined media over the next two years. - July 03, 2021 - Defined Bioscience Inc.
Updated Findings of COVID-19 Impact on Biopharmaceutical Industry & CRO Outsourcing Report
2021 Survey Quantifies Current and Expected impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Development and CRO Outsourcing and Changes Since 2020 - May 25, 2021 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC