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ROCKVILLE, Md. and BALTIMORE, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI), a regional private-public partnership focusing on commercializing market-relevant biohealth innovations and increasing access to early-stage funding in Central Maryland, today announced its selection of Ram Aiyar, Ph.D., M.B.A., as the first Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) for BHI at the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Dr. Aiyar will help...
SYDNEY, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global CROs are no longer the obvious choice for companies looking to run international clinical trials. The motion is towards locally based CROs that are connected internationally to drive down R&D costs and leverage local know-how and quality. An international team of locally entrenched contract research organizations (CROs) and specialist service providers are banning together under the "DAI-SYS" banner to support global studies and...
Brad Burge, Communications Director for the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), served as interviewer at the event. Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Sofia University (formerly Institute of Transpersonal Psychology) held an event on May 2, 2013 titled, “Psychedelic Experience: Healing, Growth and Discovery” at Sofia University in Palo Alto while simultaneously video streaming it live online at http://www.livestream.com/sofiauniversity. Brad Burge,...
The Study Data Reviewer’s Guide Template, a creation of the FDA/PhUSE Working Group collaboration is now available. The Study Data Reviewer’s Guide documents, in a human-readable way, data life-cycle decisions to aid the FDA review of licensing applications. Silver Spring, MD (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 PhUSE announces the availability of the Study Data Reviewer’s Guide (SDRG) Template. The FDA is currently reviewing the implementation/utility of this document and encourages sponsors to...
Edgemont enhances its position as the leading M&A advisor to clinical research site companies NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Edgemont Capital Partners ("Edgemont"), a specialty investment bank focused on the merger and acquisition advisory needs of healthcare companies, has acted as exclusive financial advisor to Vince and Associates Clinical Research ("Vince and Associates") in its sale to Altasciences Group. Vince and Associates manages complex early development clinical...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardica, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDC) today announced it has completed enrollment in the European clinical study for its MicroCutter XCHANGE(TM) 30, a cartridge-based cutting/stapling device with a 5-millimeter shaft diameter and cross-sectional area more than six times smaller than standard 12-millimeter surgical staplers used today. The trial is designed to evaluate the safety of the XCHANGE 30 in a variety of gastrointestinal surgical...
SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mast Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MSTX) today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. Brian M. Culley, Chief Executive Officer, said: "We have opened more than a dozen clinical sites in EPIC, our pivotal phase 3 study in sickle cell disease, and are on track to meet our goal of opening approximately 40 U.S. sites by year-end. We also plan to support U.S. enrollment by opening roughly 30 sites outside the U.S.,...
Searching, documentation and editing are the three steps, where the company will help scholars (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 A complete support service for scholars has been launched by 123 Dissertation Writers. The company has launched a package that is divided into three steps- searching for the best resources and data collection, documentation of the work and revising it before presentation. The 1-2-3 approach makes sure that the work is done in a methodological and seamless manner, and is...
Quorum Review IRB, the industry leader in central IRB services, announces CEO Cami Gearhart, JD, as a presenter at the inaugural Forum on Optimizing Clinical Research Performance. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Quorum Review IRB, the industry leader in central IRB services, announces CEO Cami Gearhart, JD, as a presenter at the inaugural Forum on Optimizing Clinical Research Performance. The conference will be held in Boston, MA, May 19-21, 2013. Ms. Gearhart will present on “IRB...
The study evaluates vendors on completeness of vision and ability to execute. Tampa, FL (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 Jagged Peak, Inc. (OTC BB: JGPK), a leading provider of enterprise-class eCommerce solutions and supply chain services, announced today that technology research and advisory firm Gartner, Inc. has positioned EDGE in the just-published Magic Quadrant for eCommerce report.* “We are honored that the EDGE eCommerce platform has once again been recognized in this key barometer of...
