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Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College, Joins New York Blood Center Board of Trustees

2013-06-13 20:22:32

NEW YORK, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New York Blood Center (NYBC) announced today that Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College, has been elected to the Board of Trustees. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130613/DC32105 ) Dr. Glimcher is the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, where she is also Professor of Medicine. In addition, she is Provost for Medical Affairs of Cornell University. Previous...

Jennifer Jones Austin, Civic Leader and Executive, Joins New York Blood Center Board

2013-06-13 20:22:29

NEW YORK, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New York Blood Center (NYBC) announced today that Jennifer Jones Austin, CEO and Executive Director of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, has been elected to the Board of Trustees. Ms. Jones Austin has 20 years of leadership experience working for the advancement of underserved children, individuals and families. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130613/DC32106 ) Ms. Jones Austin also brings a unique patient...

Federal And State Governments Lend Support To Cord Blood Banking

2013-06-11 12:28:23

As Medical Successes Rise, Laws Increase Funding And Promote Public Awareness NEW YORK, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As researchers continue to discover groundbreaking medical therapies using stem cells from umbilical cord blood, Federal and State governments in the United States are ramping up their efforts to support the cord blood industry and educate parents-to-be about banking their babies' stem cells. The most recent development happened on May 16(th) when the New York State...

China Cord Blood Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2013 Financial Results

2013-06-11 08:30:02

Earnings Call Scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET on June 19, 2013 HONG KONG, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company") today announced its plan to release financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, after market close in the U.S. The Company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 to discuss its financial performance and give a brief...

Cellular Therapy and Cord Blood 2013 Market Report

2013-06-07 08:24:07

DUBLIN, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sf2j3h/cellular_therapy) has announced the addition of the "Cellular Therapy and Cord Blood 2013 Market Report" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sf2j3h/cellular_therapy ] report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) This is the most up-to-date market report focusing on Cellular Therapy and the HSCT/Cord...

Capitalizing on Opportunities in Cord Blood Industry Growth (2013 Version)

2013-06-06 12:28:50

DUBLIN, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fqlmbx/capitalizing_on [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/grzf9x/capitalizing_on ]) has announced the addition of the "Capitalizing on Opportunities in Cord Blood Industry Growth (2013 Version)" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/grzf9x/capitalizing_on ] report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 )...

Arteriocyte announces Launch of Compass Biomedical

2013-06-03 12:28:59

CLEVELAND, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arteriocyte, Inc., a leading biotechnology company that is focused on developing and enabling commercial stem cell based therapies announced the launch of Compass Biomedical, the commercial tools division of Arteriocyte that supplies novel cell culturing products and technologies for translational research. As part of the Arteriocyte family, Compass Biomedical has access to the pipeline of cutting edge research from Arteriocyte's research and...

Industry Leaders Team Up to Educate Patients on StemCellLipo™ Cryopreservation of Stem Cells after Liposuction

2013-05-29 23:29:35

Liposuction.com, the largest website dedicated to liposuction education, and AdiCyte, the nation’s leading cryobank for adipose [fat] derived tissue and stem cells, have partnered to educate consumers about StemCellLipo™ and the value of banking adipose tissue and stem cells following liposuction. Tucson, AZ and San Juan Capistrano, CA (PRWEB) May 29, 2013 Liposuction.com, the largest website dedicated to liposuction education, and AdiCyte, the nation’s leading cryobank for adipose...

Americord Sponsors Big City Moms' Biggest Baby Shower Ever

2013-05-28 23:24:48

Attendees have the opportunity to win free cord blood banking. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 28, 2013 Americord is pleased to announce that it is a sponsor of Big City Moms’ Biggest Baby Shower Ever event, which will take place on May 30th at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. This is Americord’s fourth time participating in the Biggest Baby Shower Ever. The company has previously attended events in Los Angeles, New York and Florida. The Biggest Baby Shower Ever events are a great...

StemCyte, Inc. Joins Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing As Associate Sponsor Of No. 16 IndyCar Program For James Jakes Beginning With The 97th Indianapolis 500

2013-05-23 16:23:04

'UNITED TO PROMOTE CORD BLOOD BANKING AWARENESS' BROWNSBURG, Ind., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) and StemCyte, Inc., a global leader in human cord blood stem cell banking and therapeutics, announced today that StemCyte has become an associate sponsor of the No. 16 Acorn Stairlifts Indy car driven by James Jakes. Sponsorship is for the remainder of the IZOD IndyCar 2013 season. StemCyte, Inc. and Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) will work to...