AngioDynamics looking for new CEO

Mass. may gain biotech plants

AngioDynamics names new CEO
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Receives $1.37 Million Grant
Taconic Names Todd F. Little as CEO
AMRI Names Senior Director, Analytical and Quality Services

 

>>February

Larger Amounts of Fully Synthetic Heparin Could Be Ready for Use in Patients in Five Years
New Research Could Help Isolate Genetic Basis for Disease, Population Variation
Biotech industry ramps up lobbying effort
Enlight Biosciences and Industry Giant Johnson & Johnson Forge Partnership

 

>>March

NYSTAR CONGRATULATES STEM CELL AWARD RECIPIENTS
Governor Paterson Applauds PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ACTION TO RESTORE FEDERAL FUNDING FOR STEM CELL RESEARCH
Relief Ban is Lifted
Regeneron Announces Presentation at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Healthcare Conference
AngioDynamics reports net income of $1.9M in 3Q

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act

NIH to Use Big Stimulus Money for 'Grand' Programs

 

>>April

Glaxo buying Stiefel in $3.6B deal
AMRI Relocates Bothell R&D Facility

Governor Paterson Announces $60 Million in New Funding for Health Information Technology Projects
3 researchers share Albany Med’s $500K prize

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute To Lead Progressive Dialogue on Improving STEM Education With Emphasis on Women and Low Income and Minority Students

New NIH Recovery Act Opportunity Seeks to Fund High Impact, Large-Scale, Accelerated Research
Regeneron and The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Enter Into a Strategic VelocImmune® Agreement to Discover Human Monoclonal Antibodies

Regeneron Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Gout Program with ARCALYST(R) (rilonacept)
State Health Department Awarded $1 Million Federal Grant to Improve Life for New Yorkers with Traumatic Brain Injuries

 

>>May

 

Albany Medical College receives $1M pledge from trustee

GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES NEW YORK’S WADSWORTH LABORATORIES’ H1N1 TESTING VALIDATED BY CDC
AMRI collaborating with CHDI Foundation

Report touts a growth sector

Bayer and Regeneron Extend Development Program for VEGF Trap-Eye to Include Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

UAlbany NanoCollege Receives the Distinguished Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation for Cancer Research and Education

GE Global Research Scientist Recognized with Highest Industry Honor for Contributions in MRI Research

Robert Linhardt Named One of the Scientific American 10

Study: science drives NY economy
Biotechnology: Biotech funds scarce in new economy

 

>> June

New York - Top 5 Regions Targeting Biotech, 2009
Albany Med’s Pharmacy Residency Program Earns Accreditation
Governor Paterson Announces Landmark Gathering of Stem Cell Researchers in Albany
Sanofi-aventis and Regeneron Announce Results from Phase 2 Study with Aflibercept in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Patients with Recurrent Symptomatic Malignant Ascites
Regeneron Converts Interleukin-1 Antibody Opt-In Rights to Royalty Agreement
NY to finance projects receiving fed stimulus funding
Student Developer of Versatile “G-gels” Wins $30,000 Lemelson-Rensselaer Prize
GE Healthcare opens $165M N. G’Bush plant
Biopharm industry touts strong results in weak state economy
Launch of PhD Move
CEG Bioconnex Forum ‘Medical Device Industry: Past, Present, Future’ Presents Visionary Leaders
NSF Announces $200 Million Funding for Research Instrumentation
Scientist's Research Opens Door to Treatment of Parasite Disease

>>July

AngioDynamics CEO to open Nasdaq
$2.4M in stimulus headed to area for biomedical research
Taconic Graduates First Class of Certified Lean Six Sigma Greenbelts
Angiodynamics Offers New, High Flexibility Rfa Device For Cancer Tumor Ablation

SUNY to break ground on biotech center

 

>>August

AngioDynamics Appoints Shawn McCarthy Senior Vice President and General Manager of Its Peripheral Vascular Business Unit
Regeneron Receives European Medicines Agency Positive Opinion for Marketing Authorization of Rilonacept for the Treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes

GE Global Research Biosciences Technology Organization Marks 5th Anniversary, Celebrates Technical Achievements

Cell Biology and Cancer Research Awarded $1.6M in Federal Funding

Regeneron received $20 million milestone payment from Bayer HealthCare with dosing of first patient

Albany Medical College Receives Grant to Study Causes of Vascular Diseases

UAlbany’s NanoCollege hires first MD to lead NanoHealth Initiatives

NY commits $20.4M to stem cell research

>>September

Saratoga Hospital, Albany Med reach collaborative agreement

Albany Medical College Team Develops Unique Real-Time Brain Mapping System

AngioDynamics moving administrative offices to Latham

Taconic Improves Access to Knockout Mouse Models Through Enhanced Partnership with Lexicon Pharmaceuticals

Panel discusses how to pay for health care reform

Medical device maker Delcath to create 20 jobs in Queensbury

Albany Med Receives Grant to Expand Pediatric Behavioral Health Services

Iroquois Healthcare receives $441K state grant

Dr. Richard Blinkhorn Named Chair of Medicine at Albany Medical College

Angio CEO up for election on board

3 local health care projects receive $17M

Enrollment Completed in Regeneron and Bayer HealthCare Phase 3 Studies of VEGF Trap-Eye in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

 

>>October

Albany College of Pharmacy lands $1.7M in grants

New York's debt to the bioscience industry

Biopharmaceutical company opens new facility at Eastview research park

Stony Brook University Opens New High-Tech Center Devoted To Discovery Of Next Generation Diagnostics And Therapeutics
Nobel Winner was 2008 Recipient of Albany Medical Center Prize

Albany Medical College enters agreement with Aegis

AngioDynamics Introduces DuraMax™ Chronic Dialysis Catheter at 2009 CIRSE Scientific Meeting

Rensselaer Leads Effort To Replace One of the Most Widely Used Drugs in American Hospitals

Panel discussion focuses on local impact of H1N1

Albany College of Pharmacy Receives $372,680 NIH Grant

Governor Paterson Holds Roundtable Meetings to Discuss Progress in Stem Cell Research

NIH awards Albany Med $4.6M

AMRI receives $750K milestone payment

RPI To Support Regional Progressive Dialogues on STEM Education

GE Global awarded $1.2M in stimulus funding

NIH Awards UAlbany Researcher $925,000 to Study Long-term Survival Following Coronary Revascularizations

Ellis Medicine receives $1M grant

GE, Eli Lilly make advances in cancer research

Daines: Treat flu-like symptoms as H1N1

Albany Med, St. Peter’s make Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals list

Turning research into practicality is focus of Roswell Park workshop

 

>>November

Breton Industries, Taconic Farms land NY grants

New Web Site on Varicose Veins is Launched by AngioDynamics at American College of Phlebology Congress

Regeneron's Rilonacept Granted European Marketing Authorization for Treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes

More support urged for biotech

SUNY Awarded $95M in ARRA Stimulus Research Funding

 

>>December

Regeneron to add jobs in East Greenbush

Taconic CEO Little to lead Bioconnex

Blog: New applications for tissue mapping

Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

President and CEO of Taconic to Chair Bioconnex

New Website Launched to Tell Science Stimulus Story

Regeneron plans $40M expansion, adding 400 jobs

State Health Commissioner Announces $1.2 Million Federal Grant to Improve Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders

UAlbany, GE Partner to Study Salivary Gland Development, Disorders

Rensselaer, Other Capital Region Employers Form Consortium To Recruit and Retain Professionals

International research team finds hidden sensory system in the skin

AMRI Director of Medicinal Chemistry Featured in January issue of Life Science Leader Magazine

Taconic Acquires Xenogen Biosciences Subsidiary of Caliper Life Science

Study Shows Fast, Accurate Method for Communicating Using Brain Waves

 

 

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