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HARLAN ESTABLISHES INDEPENDENT ADVISORY BOARD
March 5, 2013 —
Harlan Laboratories Contract Research Services has launched a unique initiative with the establishment of an external Scientific Advisory Board. The board will provide independent advice and guidance both to help support client studies and to provide…
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Genzyme’s Head of Rare Diseases Honored by the Genetic Disease Foundation
March 4, 2013 —
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genzyme, a Sanofi company (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), today announced that Genzyme’s Head of Rare Diseases, Rogerio Vivaldi, MD, has been honored as the Genetic Disease Foundation’s…
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GOVERNOR PATRICK ANNOUNCES MAJOR LIFE SCIENCES INVESTMENT IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
March 1, 2013 —
Grants to fund lab renovations, equipment and planning for community colleges and vocational schools, and expansion of life sciences capacity at MGHPCC
HOLYOKE – Thursday, February 28, 2013 – Governor Deval Patrick and the Massachusetts…
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February 28, 2013 —
By Courtney Prestia
Americans are still worried about the economy. According to a new Gallup poll, about 45 percent of Americans consider the economy or jobs the most important problem facing the country. Fortunately, those of us in Massachusetts are…
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Massachusetts Life Sciences Center awards tax incentives to 25 companies
February 27, 2013 —
MLSC awards $23.85 million to foster job growth in the Massachusetts life sciences sectors
WALTHAM, Mass. – The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) announced today that its Board of Directors has awarded $23.85 million in tax incentives…
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Rhenovia at the crossroads of deals
February 27, 2013 —
An expert in biosimulation applied to medical research, the Alsatian company Rhenovia Pharma, with over six years in business and 22 employees, accelerates its commercial deployment in the United States. One year after the opening of its subsidiary…
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Genzyme Receives Company Award from European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS)
February 27, 2013 —
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genzyme, a Sanofi company (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), announced today that it has received a Company Award from EURORDIS, the largest European patient organization in the field of rare diseases.…
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ARIAD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF EUROPEAN GENERAL MANAGER AND OTHER KEY MEMBERS OF LEADERSHIP TEAM
February 21, 2013 —
Ready for Anticipated Regulatory Approval and Launch of Iclusig® in Europe this Year
Cambridge, MA and Lausanne, Switzerland — (BUSINESS WIRE)—February 21, 2013 – ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARIA) today announced the…
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February 20, 2013 —
Integral BioSystems will participate in MassBio’s 2nd Annual Massachusetts CRO/CMO Symposium on Monday, February 25, 2013 from 7:30AM to 6:00PM at the Boston Marriott Newton located at 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02466
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Michael Hammerschmidt Named VP for Development of the Life Sciences Foundation
February 19, 2013 —
SAN FRANCISCO, February 19, 2013— Michael Hammerschmidt became vice president for development of the Life Sciences Foundation effective February 19, 2013. The Life Sciences Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to capturing the…
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