Life Sciences/Biotech

Southwest Michigan Innovation Center, M-TEC Host Life Sciences Conference

KALAMAZOO ? In December, the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center will host John Vogel, a recognized expert in contract research organizations, part of a two-day Life Sciences conference. The program includes a reception, individual company workshops and a half-day lecture to more than 100 industry leaders from across the Midwest. A half-day seminar on Outsourcing in

By |2005-11-06T00:00:00-05:00November 6th, 2005|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Five R&D Proposals Vie For Pfizer Research Contract Competition

ANN ARBOR - MichBio has announced five finalists for the Pfizer Research Contract Competition, with up to three finalists winning funding for their research proposals from Pfizer, Michigan?s largest life sciences company. This competition is part of a larger effort by Pfizer to promote partnerships and accelerate business development in the life sciences in Michigan

By |2005-09-25T00:00:00-04:00September 25th, 2005|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

U-M To Build $10.5 Million Stem Cell Research Center

ANN ARBOR ? The University of Michigan will build a $10.5 million interdisciplinary center for stem cell research, which will be based at the university?s Life Science Institute. The center for stem cell biology will be established with funding provided by the U-M Medical School, the Life Sciences Institute and the Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience

By |2005-09-20T00:00:00-04:00September 20th, 2005|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Pfizer Budget Cuts To Eliminate Jobs In Michigan

KALAMAZOO ? Some $4 billion in cuts by Pfizer, Michigan?s largest drug development company, could eliminate jobs in both Kalamazoo and Ann Arbor, where the company operates major R&D centers. Pfizer employs about 5,200 people in Kalamazoo County, where it has operations in research, manufacturing and animal-health in Kalamazoo, Portage and Richland Township. Another 2,600

By |2005-07-26T00:00:00-04:00July 26th, 2005|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Early Registration Opens For MichBio Expo 2005

DETROIT - Early registration for the MichBio Expo 2005 opened Monday. The Expo is MichBio?s daylong event for professionals from across the life sciences spectrum and at every stage of business development, which will be held Sept. 29 at the Cobo Exhibition and Conference Center in downtown Detroit. The event features a life sciences conference

By |2005-06-06T00:00:00-04:00June 6th, 2005|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|