BioHouston Newsletter 16-Apr-09 

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Welcome to the BioHouston newsletter of upcoming events, articles, jobs and more from our membership.

Events

ISPE South Central Chapter 10th Annual Educational and Exhibitor Program
Day: Thursday 23-Apr-09 8:30 AM
Location: Crown Plaza 1700 Smith St. Houston, TX 77002
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2009 BIO International Conference
Location: Atlanta, GA
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Global Intellectual Property Due Diligence--BIO 2009 Session
Sponsor: Baker & McKenzie
Day: Wednesday 20-May-09 10:00 AM
Location: Georgia World Congress Center (Building B)--B313 Atlanta, GA
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Healthcare Heroes

Honoring those who serve, innovate and save lives.  Do not miss your chance to cheer on the unsung heroes in healthcare.  This event is part of Celebrate!Enterprise, a four-day business event.

Day: Wednesday 20-May-09 8:30 AM

Location: Wortham Center, Houston, TX
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Life Science Technology Venture Forum
Day: Thursday 11-Jun-09 9:00 AM
Location: Rice University, McNair Hall, Jones Graduate School of Management
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Advances in Tissue Engineering 2009
Day: Wednesday 12-Aug-09 8:30 AM
Location: Duncan Hall at Rice University
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JAIMA SHOW 2009
Day: Wednesday 2-Sep-09 8:30 AM
Location: Chiba, Japan
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BioHouston Annual Luncheon--SAVE THE DATE
Day: Friday 11-Sep-09 11:00 AM
Location: Houston, TX
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The UP Experience
Day: Thursday 15-Oct-09 8:30 AM
Location: The Stafford Centre 10505 Cash Road Stafford, TX 77477
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Texas Life Science Conference--SAVE THE DATE
Day: Wednesday 11-Nov-09 8:30 AM
Location: Houston, TX
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News

Funding will help Molecular Templates continue developing cancer treatments

Biopharmaceutical company Molecular Templates Inc. has completed a $2.5 million Series A round of financing. Austin-based Molecular... [More Info]

Life Sciences Center attracts Canadian co. Molecular Templates

The Texas Life-Sciences Collaboration Center attracted its first international tenant — a Canadian-based biotech company called Molecular... [More Info]

SeqWright to Invest in LaserGen's Novel Lightning Terminators(TM)

HOUSTON, April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- LaserGen, Inc., a DNA sequencing technology company, announced a definitive agreement in which SeqWright... [More Info]

OncoVista teams up with CTRC to test newest cancer drug

Two San Antonio cancer organizations are working toward the development on a new drug that could be used as a treatment for solid tumors. ... [More Info]

AirStrip software approved for BlackBerry phones

A day after the Food and Drug Administration approved AirStrip Technologies’ obstetrician application on the Apple iPhone, the company... [More Info]

SeqWright's Clinical Trial Support Contributes to the Approval of Two HPV Diagnostic Systems

HOUSTON, April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- SeqWright Inc., an international leader in the field of contract genomic services, announced today its... [More Info]

ULURU Inc. Signs Offer Letter to Acquire York Pharma plc

ADDISON, Texas, April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ULURU Inc. (NYSE Amex: ULU) today announced that it has signed a non-binding offer... [More Info]

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Jobs 

Formulation Scientist

Company: Vapogenix, Inc.

Vapogenix Inc is a preclinical drug development company located south of the Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX. The Company is seeking... [More Info]

Health Outcomes Research Team Leader

Company: Pharm-Olam International Ltd.

Pharm-Olam International ('POI'), a multi-national Clinical Contract Research Organization seeks an experienced Health Outcomes Research... [More Info]

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