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 8/18/2008- Biz Monday: BioFlorida brings its bioscience voice, know-how to SW Fla.: The recent downturn in the Southwest Florida economy stands as proof that diversification beyond the traditional real-estate foundation is critical to our area's future. ...
 
 8/11/2008- AdvaMed 2008 Supporting Partner Organizations Up 30% Over Last Year: AdvaMed 2008: The MedTech Conference announced today participation of 37 Supporting Partner Organizations from around the world, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Russia and the United Kingdom, as well as 30 state, regional a ...
 
 8/4/2008- Lott and Friedland Celebrates its 25th Year Anniversary: LOTT & FRIEDLAND, an intellectual property law firm based in Coral Gables, is celebrating its 25th year anniversary by hosting a cocktail reception at the Biltmore Hotel, in Coral Gables, on Tuesday, September 9, 2008. ...
 
 7/25/2008- Cancer therapies developed at UM spun off to new companies: Two potential cancer therapies developed at the University of Miami have been licensed to startup companies under the umbrella of a Miami Beach-based venture capital firm. ...
 
 7/23/2008- Pinellas finds $2-million to lure defense company: Pinellas County leaders pledged $2-million Tuesday to entice a prosperous Massachusetts company to the Tampa Bay area even as they expect a tax revenue crunch to force them to lay off workers. ...
 
 7/22/2008- Palm Beach County OKs $87 million for Max Planck: The Palm Beach County Commission today approved a plan to give the Max Planck Society of Germany almost $87 million to set up an institute near Scripps Florida in Jupiter. Munich, Germany-based Max Planck will build a 100,000-square-foot bio-imagi ...
 
 7/21/2008- Med-school partnership solid: Re the July 14 story Hospital upends med-school plan: The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University would like to clarify a few points. The story implied that the future of the regional medical campus is in jeopardy ...
 
 7/21/2008- Goodwin Biotechnology's Manufactured Melanin-Binding Antibody Used in Successful Melanoma Trial : Plantation, FL, July 21, 2008 – Goodwin Biotechnology Inc. (GBI) today announced that the melanin-binding IgM antibody manufactured by the company was used in a successful Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of melanoma. The encouraging result ...
 
 7/20/2008- Class of antibiotics can enhance gene-silencing tool: A way to turn off one gene at a time has earned acceptance in biology laboratories over the last decade. Doctors envision the technique, called RNA interference, as a tool to treat a variety of diseases if it can be adapted to humans. ...
 
 6/9/2008- UM bets on biotech future: Could Miami be the next Silicon Valley, the next Research Triangle, the next Boston for the biotechnology business? ...
 
 6/4/2008- Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies announces Michael E. Augustine : Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies announces Michael E. Augustine as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Institute is pleased to welcome back the former Florida resident ...
 
 5/30/2008- Bioscience partnership is the future for Southwest Florida: The recent downturn in the Southwest Florida economy stands as proof that diversification beyond the traditional real-estate foundation is critical to our area’s future. The addition of high-wage, year-round, future-oriented jobs will serve not only ...
 
 4/23/2008- Oregon biotech signs deal, headed to Port St. Lucie: The city's next biotechnology resident has signed an agreement with Gov. Charlie Crist's office and expects to get its first $15 million in state incentives within about two weeks. ...
 
 4/17/2008- Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces: Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Announces that After Reviewing Unblinded Results, Independent Data Monitoring Committee Recommends Presenting Data on BiovaxID® to FDA and Worldwide Regulatory Agencies in order to Seek Marketing Approvals for Follicular N ...
 
 4/5/2008- Transdermal Meets With The Center For Drug Evaluation and Research Preliminary to Filing an Investigational New Drug Application for TDS® Testosterone: TransDermal Technologies announced today that senior members of company management met with representatives of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the offices of the Food and Drug Administration in Silver Spring, MD in early March. ...
 
 4/5/2008- Incubator gets first biotech: Alexandria Real Estate Equities, the nation's biggest landlord for laboratory space, has found the initial tenant for the area's first state-of-the-art incubator aimed at biotechnology companies. ...
 
 4/4/2008- Biotechnology is shaping state's economic future: Out of research facilities around Florida there is a steady flow of new ideas and tools that will become the means of fighting disease, improving health and enhancing lives. ...
 
 4/4/2008- Biopharma firms set to expand ops: Two companies developing products to treat ophthalmic conditions are focused on growth in the Tampa Bay area. ...
 
 4/2/2008- Creating a Life Science Cluster in Florida: For the last several years, Florida has been named by various industry pundits as one of the top biotech regions. The criteria used to determine this ranking are a bit nebulous, but if the ranking has anything to do with money spent luring life scien ...
 
 4/2/2008- Florida biotech industry leaders call for 'next step': Representatives from biotechnology research centers in Florida called for more efforts Tuesday from state leaders to help commercialize new products and assist startup companies. ...
 
 4/2/2008- Biotech touted as key to future: Members of a biotechnology caucus made up of lawmakers and industry leaders met for the second time Tuesday to discuss how Florida can better attract firms from the sector. ...
 
 4/1/2008- Biotechnology legislative caucus convenes in Tallahassee: Florida's biotechnology industry leaders and key legislators will hold their second meeting of the biotechnology legislative caucus today in Tallahassee with an eye on how the state's economy could further benefit from the bioscience field. ...
 

 


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