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News & Events
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- NCBiotech hosted a live webcast earlier this week of a panel discussion from the BIO International Convention in Chicago that focused on the safety and media coverage of GMOs.
- Students who participated in this spring's BioMoto Pit Crew Challenge learned that passion and sportsmanship drive success in both professional athletics and science.
- Genes’ Activities, Not Just Their Lineups, Involved In Outcomes
- The North Carolina Biotechnology Center’s Mark Lombard will be a panelist in a Chicago event Monday afternoon to give an insider’s view into what makes biotech clusters successful.
- The biennial conference of Science in the Mountains, held last week at Appalchian State University, featured students, faculty and business professionals sharing life-sciences research that capitalizes on Western N.C.'s unique natural resources.
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- Targacept has completed recruitment of patients for a Phase 2b study of TC-5619, the company's potential treatment for the negative symptoms and cognitive dysfunction caused by schizophrenia.
- The fifth annual Nanotech Commercialization Conference, which took place last week in Winston-Salem, explored the past, present and future of the nanotech industry in North Carolina and beyond.
- The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences will hold its 16th annual Biomedical Career Fair April 26th, offering local science students a closer look at careers in the life-sciences.
- Photo courtesy of Syngenta
- The Nanotech Commercialization Conference, which took place this week in Winston-Salem, offered several panels focused on what makes a successful tech company.
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- Scott Hamilton, President and CEO of AdvantageWest, received the Leadership in Science and Entrepreneurism award at this year's Science in the Mountains conference.
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- Several Triangle-based life-sciences companies are among the 30 semi-finalists for NC IDEA's spring 2013 grant cycle.
- Appalachian State University will host the biennial conference of Science in the Mountains, which will take place April 11-12 and bring together students, faculty and industry professionals to discuss the life-sciences research taking place in Western North Carolina and beyond.
- Biogen Idec has secured FDA approval for Tecfidera, its new Multiple Sclerosis therapy, which analysts estimate could bring in up to $3 billion annually for the company.
- Congressman David Price, who represents North Carolina's 4th District, will visit First Flight Venture Center April 1 to get an overview of the technologies coming out of the RTP technology hub, including some from NCBiotech portfolio companies.
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