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WEEKLY E-NEWS FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER
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From Our Web Site
Fampridine-SR could help multiple sclerosis patients walk more easily.
POZEN has asked the Food and Drug Administration for approval to market VIMOVO to treat symptoms of both osteo and rheumatoid arthritis.
Two biotechnology companies spun out from research at local universities have each received $50,000 low-interest Company Inception Loans from the Biotechnology Center.
The Biotechnology Center's first teacher workshop in marine biotechnology runs through today in Wilmington.
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News from Other Sites
Biotech Loans Help University Spinoffs
Two Biotechnology Center low-interest loans adding up to $100,000 were made to spin-outs from Duke and NC State University to help develop their products.
From the (Raleigh) News & Observer
From Tech Journal South
Pharma CEO to Research Community: Find a Seam
Andrew Witty of GlaxoSmithKline reflects on the impact Research Triangle Park has made on both the state of North Carolina and its biotech industry.
From Site Selection Magazine (sidebar, scroll down)
Science Teachers Explore Intracoastal Waterway
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center opened a four-day workshop for science teachers on Monday at UNC-Wilmington's marine science center.
From News 14
From Fox 8
From the (Raleigh) News & Observer
Medtronic invests additional $2.5M in NanoCor
The Minneapolis-based company makes another investment in the N.C. start-up company.
From Tech Journal South
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Biotechnology 101 Summer Series at NC Research Campus
 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is hosting a free series of biotechnology information sessions for nonscientists. Held each Tuesday in July at the North Carolina Research Campus, Biotechnology 101 will look at four sectors of the industry: Agriculture, Marine, Health and Industry. Registration information.
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Community Watch
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Edward G. Chadwick has been appointed as executive vice president for finance and chief financial officer of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Chadwick's experience in health care finance includes specific expertise in systems integration, treasury management and strategic financial planning.
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This newsletter was sent Thursday, July 2, 2009. For the latest headlines from North Carolina’s biotechnology industry, please visit our Web site news section.
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