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WELLESLEY, Mass., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Xceed Molecular, a pioneer in the development of cost-effective, easy-to-use gene-expression analysis systems, announced that renowned breast cancer researcher and Xceed collaborator, Dr. James L. Wittliff, a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Louisville, will be a featured speaker at the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Annual Meeting. Dr. Wittliff's presentation, "Predicting Breast Cancer...
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics, LLC (ACT) today announced that James R. Ramsey, Ph.D. has joined its board of directors. A frequent national speaker and writer on economic issues, Dr. Ramsey is the president of the University of Louisville. "We are honored to have Dr. Ramsey join our board of directors," said Dale J. Boden, Chairman of the Board of ACT. "Dr. Ramsey brings a unique combination of economic and public policy experience which will be invaluable in guiding the Company as we...
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics has signed two new collaborative agreements to advance development of the company's novel human papillomavirus vaccine program. The first agreement with the University of Louisville's James Graham Brown Cancer Center grants Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT) exclusive worldwide development and commercialization rights to monovalent vaccines derived from the minor capsid protein (L2) of human papillomavirus (HPV). The second agreement with Kentucky BioProcessing...
LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The hand transplant surgeon who led a team to perform the nation's fourth hand transplant during a 14-hour operation over the weekend had the patient's bandages removed today, July 17. The patient, Dave Armstrong, a 32-year-old Upland, California resident, is listed in good condition and is anxious to begin his rehab schedule, according to the medical team. He remains hospitalized at Jewish Hospital. Armstrong's bandages were changed for...
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- David F. Savage, a 54-year-old Bay City, Michigan resident, joined a group of select men to become the nation's third hand transplant recipient on Nov. 29, 2006. A special news conference was held today (Nov. 30) at 11 a.m. (EST), to announce the completion of another landmark hand transplant surgery. The procedure, which began at approximately 3:10 p.m. (EST) on Wednesday, Nov. 29, lasted 15 hours and involved a 34-member hand surgical team and a...
