Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches Revolutionary Technologies at HPLC 2009
June 26, 2009
DRESDEN, Germany, (June 26, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that the company will be introducing two of the world’s most accurate and precise UHPLC pumps, a new Thermo Scientific Accela PDA detector and will also be presenting a number of informative workshops, seminars, presentations and events [...]
VWR to Move Headquarters to Radnor
June 26, 2009
VWR to Move Headquarters to Radnor - Global Distributor Signs Lease at Radnor Corporate Center to Integrate Current Locations - PHILADELPHIA--VWR International, LLC today announced that the company will be establishing a new global headquarters at the Radnor Corporate Center, where it has signed a long-term lease for approximately 150,000 square feet of space. The [...]
Shamrock Structures Awarded Phase I Small Business Innovation Research Grant
June 25, 2009
Shamrock Structures Awarded Phase I Small Business Innovation Research Grant To Develop Wide Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS) For Drug Discovery CHICAGO--Shamrock Structures, LLC, a privately held structural biology company, announced today that it was awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop Wide Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS) for Drug Discovery. The [...]
Roche Applied Science Announces Winners of 454 Life Sciences’ 10GB Grant Program
June 25, 2009
The two first-place winners will use the 10GB sequencing award to study African sleeping sickness drug resistance and ant fungal garden metagenomes. BRANFORD, Conn.--Roche Applied Science announced today the winners of the 10 Gigabase Grant Program for DNA sequencing and transcriptome analysis studies. The program awards up to 10 gigabases of sequencing using the Genome [...]
Smiths Detection wins $20 Million Contracts
June 25, 2009
Smiths Detection wins $20 Million in Contracts for Security Equipment at Qatar’s New International Airport - Multi-level screening solution used for outbound baggage, X-ray systems for checkpoints Wiesbaden, Germany, 25 June 2009 - SMITHS Detection today announced contracts totalling more than $20 million to provide automatic explosives detection equipment and checkpoint X-ray security solutions at [...]
Dr. Heiner Dreismann joins Shrink Nanotechnologies Board of Directors
June 25, 2009
Dr. Heiner Dreismann, Former CEO of Roche Molecular Systems and Diagnostics Veteran, Joins Shrink Nanotechnologies Board of Directors Dr. Dreismann to Also Serve on the Shrink Business Advisory Board; Assist Shrink in Seeking Development Partners for Shrink’s Diagnostics Technologies CARLSBAD, Calif.--Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. (“Shrink”) (OTCBB: INKN), an innovative platform nanotechnology company developing technologies for a [...]
News from Quotient Bioresearch
June 25, 2009
News from Quotient Bioresearch Quotient Bioresearch acquires radiochemical custom synthesis operations from GE Healthcare Acquired business to provide Quotient-Amersham Radiochemicals branded products and services Major investment in new radiochemicals facility to be located in Cardiff, Wales Cambridgeshire, UK, 25th June, 2009 – Quotient Bioresearch Limited (“Quotient”), a leading provider of drug development services, announces that [...]
Bruker’s CBRNE Detection Business Announces Contract Award
June 25, 2009
Bruker's CBRNE Detection Business Announces Contract Award for Ten First Article Test Systems for US Navy Improved Point Detection System (IPDS) Replacement Program BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Detection Corporation today announced that it has been awarded a contract for ten (10) first article test and verification units for the Improved Point Detection System (IPDS) replacement program of [...]
Orochem Technologies Acquires Oligonet, a Custom Oligo Synthesis Business
June 25, 2009
LOMBARD, Ill., June 25 -- Orochem Technologies Inc., a leading provider of reagents and devices that serves the bioanalysis, drug discovery, genomics and proteomics markets today announced the acquisition of Oligonet, Inc. a Custom Oligonucleotide Synthesis Business located in Gaithersburg, MD. With this acquisition, Orochem will become a significant player in the custom oligo synthesis [...]
Luminex Corporation Announces Executive Appointments
June 24, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas--Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX - News), the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced three executive appointments, all effective July 1, 2009. Michael F. Pintek has been named Senior Vice President, Operations. Mr. Pintek is an industry veteran with deep and broad experience in the life science industry. He joins Luminex from Roche, where [...]
