'Bio-Business made simple' at Aberdeen
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US administration considers reduction to biologics data exclusivity
A range of articles reporting that the Obama administration in its 2012 budget plans is proposing to reduce the US healthcare costs by increasing the uptake of generic biosimilars. They propose two…Continue
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Connecting with Industry II at Level 7 Conference Room, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
March 15, 2011 from 10:30am to 2:15pm
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US administration considers reduction to biologics data exclusivity
A range of articles reporting that the Obama administration in its 2012 budget plans is proposing to reduce the US healthcare costs by increasing the uptake of generic biosimilars. They propose two different routes (1) to reduce the period of data exclusivity from 12 years to seven for biological therapies. This would enable generic biologics manufacturers access to information much earlier enabling them to get there generic versions onto the market quicker. (2) to prohibit pay- to- delay…See More
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inovation in high tech industries: the way forward.
A little cheeky but here is a link to a blog on the New Scientist highlighting a new report (and associated papers) about ideas on successful innovation and how to support it. Thought provoking stuff. Suggests growth through R+D contracts among other things.http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/thesword/2010/03/politicians-have-been-misled-b.html…See More
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inovation in high tech industries: the way forward.
A little cheeky but here is a link to a blog on the New Scientist highlighting a new report (and associated papers) about ideas on successful innovation and how to support it. Thought provoking stuff. Suggests growth through R+D contracts among other things.http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/thesword/2010/03/politicians-have-been-misled-b.html…See More
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Marine Biodiscovery Meeting at University of Aberdeen
June 15, 2010 at 12pm to June 16, 2010 at 1pm
This meeting, coinciding with the opening of the new £1.6M Marine Biodiscovery Centre, will address the potential for new products and processes from the marine environment, with a particular emphasis on the technical challenges and realising successful outcomes. This will cover novel pharmaceuticals and high value chemicals such as biomaterials, nutraceuticals and personal care products as well as novel enzymes with unique activities. Academic and industrial aspects will be presented and there…See More
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inovation in high tech industries: the way forward.
A little cheeky but here is a link to a blog on the New Scientist highlighting a new report (and associated papers) about ideas on successful innovation and how to support it. Thought provoking stuff. Suggests growth through R+D contracts among other things.
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/thesword/2010/03/politicians-have-been-misled-b.html…
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Looking forward to returning to Edinburgh for this meeting.
Just a quick reminder of some upcoming deadlines:
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Astia breakfast - 9th February 2012 at Parliament Square
February 9, 2012 from 8:30am to 11am
JAG Shaw, venture capital and private equity lawyers, in conjunction with Astia, are proud to announce a breakfast seminar to discuss Scottish venture and investment in the life sciences and high tech sectors and the role of Astia to ensure the success of women entrepreneurs within these sectors. Astia is a global community dedicated to the success of women-led, high-growth ventures. Founded in Silicon Valley in 1998, Astia works with start-ups and growth-stage companies around the world as…See More
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Origins of Tissue Stem Cells at Surgeons' Hall
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Conference chairsClare Blackburn and Val Wilson (MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Edinburgh)Determining the origin of tissue stem/progenitor cells is key to our understanding of developmental biology. This meeting will focus on how and when self-renewing tissue stem cells arise…See More
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