Contract Research Organizations
Conference: Bioforum
Held in Milan, Italy, on 22-24 September 2004. Covers research, development, production, promotion and marketing, with details of participants and associated exhibition. [English and Italian]
Conference: Advanced Pharma and Biotech IP Licensing
Held in Newport, New Jersey, USA on 27-29 October 2004, and discussing the role of intellectual property in this industry. Lists topics and guest speakers, with registration details.
http://www.marcusevans.com/events/CFEventinfo.asp?EventID=8752
http://www.marcusevans.com/events/CFEventinfo.asp?EventID=8752
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.
Develops proprietary process technologies and devices for cell therapy applications, including stem cell therapies and gene therapy. (Nasdaq: ASTM).
Atugen AG
Provide services to determine gene function and to validate drug targets and leads. Offers a selection of gene silencing tools. Main focus is siRNA therapeutics research. Includes discovery platform, investor relations, and careers.
Genencor
Offers products for the health care, agriculture and industrial chemicals markets. Includes outline of expertise, and facilities for production, administration, research and development in four continents.
Alchem Laboratories Company
Custom research organization specializing in synthesis and manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and fine organic chemicals from gram- to kilogram-size quantities.
Biotech Industry News - Topix.net
News on the biotech industry continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
http://www.topix.net/business/biotech
http://www.topix.net/business/biotech
Nexgen Biotech
Develops and commercializes new recombinant proteins from transgenic plants.
http://www.nexgenbiotech.co.kr/
http://www.nexgenbiotech.co.kr/
Genomics Collaborative, Inc.
Apply the science of human genetics to drug and diagnostic discovery decisions. Maintains a database of DNA, sera, and tissue samples, linked to clinical information from patients worldwide.
Novozymes Biotech, Inc.
Emphasizes research in identifying and engineering new industrial enzymes as well as improving the manufacturing process for new and existing enzymes.
http://www.novozymesbiotech.com/
http://www.novozymesbiotech.com/
DarPharma, Inc.
Researching drugs for the treatment of neurotransmitter related diseases such as Parkinson's, schizophrenia, ADHD.
Hematech
Developing platform technology for the production of human polyclonal antibodies. Site features details of technology, publications and news sections.
Nordic Bioscience Diagnostics
Develops immunodiagnostic products to identify diseases affecting bone and cartilage.
Arcadia Biosciences
Develops genetically modified food crops for increased efficiency and reduced environmental impact. Site includes list of key projects.
ClifMar Associates Ltd.
Commercializes life science and chemical research conducted at The University of Surrey. Site includes details of products and current research.
Biotium,Inc.
Develops and manufactures fluorescent reagents and other specialty biochemicals. Site includes detailed product descriptions, online ordering and distributor information.
Cuban Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Offers assistance to commercialize Cuban biotechnology. Site includes research profile, news and links to other Cuban biotechnology sites.
Atlanta Bioscience
News, events, and information about metro Atlanta biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and related bioscience industries.
http://www.atlantabioscience.com/
http://www.atlantabioscience.com/
BioPartners
Specializes in accelerating the development and commercialization of high quality recombinant biopharmaceutical products through partnering and outsourcing.
BioProgress
Develops non-gelatin films for use with pharmaceuticals, vitamins and supplements. Includes details of products and services, investor information and company news.
Vitrogen
Vitrogen is a sterile solution of purified, pepsin-solubilized bovine dermal collagen. Site includes online ordering form.
DrugDev123.com
Clinical pharma research and development. Includes access to clinical trial listings, jobs and investigator training.
Prionics AG
Focused on developing diagnostic tests for prion diseases, and other neurological disorders.
Synergene Biotech GmbH
Offers DNA sequencing services for the life science community. Site includes details of services offered, current projects and company news.
http://www.synergene-biotech.com
http://www.synergene-biotech.com
Sigris Research, Inc.
Utilizes biomagnetic mixing and bioseparation technology to isolate and extract genomic DNA, mRNA, and cell proteins.
RusGen
Offers services in the fields of molecular biology, endocrinology, physiology, immunology, cell biology, radiobiology and analysis tests of organic materials.
PTC Therapeutics
Focused on the discovery and commercialization of orally active small molecule therapeutics for human diseases.
Protéus
Discovers biomolecules for large global markets.
Prometic - Life Science, Inc.
Targets bioseparation and medical applications with its platform technologies, exploiting its proprietary synthetic ligands designed to effect very specific interactions with proteins.
PrimeGen Biotech Corporation
Specializes in stem cell research The purpose is to rejuvenate tissues in the body by replacing them with undifferentiated germ cells. Lists news releases relating to the company and contact information.
http://www.primegenbiotech.com/
http://www.primegenbiotech.com/
Precision Therapeutics, Inc.
Focusing on the interaction of cultivated tumor cells with chemotherapy and immunology-based drugs.
http://www.precisiontherapeutics.com/
http://www.precisiontherapeutics.com/
PinkCell Laboratories
An antibody developing company in the Netherlands, offering OEM products and antibody-developing services. Site includes details of products, services and positions vacant.
Phycotransgenics LLC
Specializes in the development of transgenic microalgae to be used for animal health, animal feed, bioremediation, environmental monitoring and biopesticides. Includes information about the company and contact information.
http://www.phycotransgenics.com/
http://www.phycotransgenics.com/
Phage Biotech, Ltd.
Presents a valid biological solution to the chemical antibiotics crisis.
Pepscan Systems
Focused on the use of the knowledge of molecular recognition.
PCS Process Control Systems AG
Solution provider for the automation of biotechnological and pharmaceutical processes. Based in Switzerland.
Orchid BioSciences
Develops products and services designed to measure and use in pharmacogenetics and drug discovery.
Novartis
Created by the merger of Ciba and Sandoz. Has core businesses in healthcare, agribusiness and consumer health.
Morphotek, Inc.
Uses morphogenics to expedite the evolutions of organisms, such as plants and yeast, to obtain commercially useful output traits.
Monsanto Company
A large supplier of agricultural chemicals and biotechnology.
Metkinen Oy
Specializes in methods of screening for productive mutants of fungal and bacterial producers (statins and antibiotics). Offers contractual strain development or improvement, fermentation and downstream processing technologies. Also, offers non-standard monomers, solid supports for oligonucleotide synthesis and nucleoside analogues of medical potential.
MediChem Life Sciences, Inc.
Offers contract services in the fields of genomics, combinatorial chemistry and biopharmaceuticals. Lists company information and publications.
MaxCyte
Develops targeted drugs and non-viral gene delivery systems. Also, specialized in enhanced oxygen to cells treatments.
Lorantis, Ltd.
Researching the mechanisms of immunosuppression and tolerance, to develop new medicines for immunological and inflammatory diseases.
Longenity Inc.
Researching factors affecting longevity and therapies that prevent the detrimental effects associated with aging.
LifeSensors Inc. - Cell Based Biosensors
Utilizes innovations in human gene transcription technology to develop advanced ultrasensitive, high-throughput, cell-based biosensors.
Integrin Advanced Biosystems
Marine biotechnology company focused on three areas: research, technology transfer and scientific services.
Innovative Research, Inc.
Provides researchers worldwide with high quality human and animal plasma for research use.
http://www.innov-research.com/
http://www.innov-research.com/
Genzyme Transgenics Corporation
Produces recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies for pharmaceutical use in the milk of transgenic animals.
Genzyme Australia
Uses a wide range of technologies to provide many human health care products and services.
Genomics One Corporation
Focuses on the development of technology platforms for genomic manipulations and gene discovery. Based in Canada.
Enzymotec
AMIET technological platform offers an alternative to more costly and environmentally unfriendly chemical and organic synthesis. Also, enables the use of enzymes in hydrophobic environments and protects the enzymes so as to maintain their innate 3-D structure.
Enzymatic Deinking Technologies, LLC (EDT)
Focused on commercializing enzyme-based and other new technologies for the pulp and paper industry.
Delta Biotechnology
Supplies Recombumin (Recombinant Human Albumin), albumin fusion proteins, high-yield yeast expression systems and protein purification.
http://www.deltabiotechnology.com
http://www.deltabiotechnology.com
Cytos Biotechnology AG
Creates new technologies and products for broad markets by innovations in the biomedical sciences.
CuraGen Corporation
Simplifying in order to accelerate genomics based product discovery and development. Has created technologies to better understand the role of genes in improving human health, animal health and agricultural vitality.
Chronix Biomedical
Identifies sentinel nucleic acid expression profiles for use in developing assays associated with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of chronic diseases and catastrophic illnesses. Includes company history, staff and a list of current research projects.
http://www.chronixbiomedical.com/
http://www.chronixbiomedical.com/
Chiron Corporation
Participates in therapeutics, blood testing and vaccines. Conducts research and development in the fields of recombinant technology, gene therapy, vaccines, small molecule discovery, and genomics.
Celera Genomics Group
Mapped the human genome and develop new drugs based on their research. Features a range of corporate data, investor information, news, and career opportunities.
Ceapro, Inc.
The company utilizes core technologies for the separation and formulation of natural extracts to benefit human and animal health.
BioSeek Inc.
Develops high throughput biological systems for the validation and development of novel human therapeutics.
BioProtein Technologies
Produces recombinant proteins in the milk of transgenic rabbits including monoclonal antibodies, hormones and vaccinating antigens.
Biopract GmbH
Microbial preparations, soil remediation and water depollution.
Biologics Process Development, Inc.
Provides laboratory services in cell culture and protein purification and process development and scale-up.
Biohidrica, BiotecnologĂas del Agua Ltda.
Based in Chile. Provides bio-assays for evaluation of water quality and services for treatment and control of water pollution.
http://www.biohidrica.cl/BIOHIDRICA_english.htm
http://www.biohidrica.cl/BIOHIDRICA_english.htm
Biogemma
Specializing in the development of new tools contributing to the improvement of the agronomic performance and end use quality of field crops.
Biocon, Ltd.
Produces industrial enzymes used to enhance food products, animal feed, detergents, leather, paper, starches, and textiles. Also, used for facilitating of creation of some health treatments. Includes product descriptions. Located in India.
BioCatalytics, Inc.
Established to help companies identify opportunities for the application of enzymes, and then rapidly develop and implement enzyme-based processes.
Bio Matera, Inc.
Uses bacteria and agricultural products to produce biopolymers. Applications are for medical devices, anti-aging creams and food packaging. Explains the manufacturing process and advantageous properties of this type of polymer. Formally known as Novartem, Inc.
Battelle Medical Products.
Develops polymers, sterile disposable products, pulmonary delivery systems, 3-D CAD imaging programs, and reagent strip analyzers. Includes company and product information, conferences and publications.
http://www.battelle.org/medical/
http://www.battelle.org/medical/
Artesian Therapeutics, Inc. Home Page
A privately held drug discovery company developing new treatments for cardiovascular disease. Site includes brief company description and careers pages.
Aquasearch, Inc.
A marine biotechnology company for the discovery and commercialization of new medicines, food supplements, and natural animal feed additives. Products include high quality astaxanthin produced using patented photobioreactor technology.
Antigenics, Inc.
Specializes in cancer vaccines and treatments, infectious diseases, and autoimmune and degenerative disorders. Includes information about ongoing and completed clinical trials.
AMP-Lab
Provides marine natural products for drug discovery, a screening system for angiogenetic effectors, artificial media for cells and physiological characterization of recombinant enzymes and transgenic animals.
Amgen
Delivers important, cost effective therapeutics based on cellular and molecular biology.
Plant Research International
Offer research services in plant genetics and reproduction, crop physiology, agrosystems, soil fertility, and the optimization of plant health.
http://www.plant.wageningen-ur.nl/
http://www.plant.wageningen-ur.nl/
Biopoly
Online investment advice on European and US biotechnology stocks. Subscription to print edition required for full access.
BioTech Navigator Investment Newsletter
Monthly newsletter providing analysis, interpretation, news, and commentary relating to biotechnology industry developments for investing in biotechnology and/or medical stocks.
Research Point Corporation
Online resource and information tools for the scientific and pharmaceutical communities.
The 3BS Project
Provides advice on creating and financing a biotechnology business and how to protect intellectual property.
biogeek.com
Biology clip art and presentation templates.
Scigenic
Specializes in the incubation of lab-scale technologies with real market potential to deliver true commercial success.
Knowledge Express Data Systems
Online information service for professionals in the bio-pharma and high-tech arenas.
http://www.knowledgeexpress.com/
http://www.knowledgeexpress.com/
International Biotechnology Trust (IBT)
The UK's first approved investment trust dedicated to the biotechnology sector. It offers investors the means to invest in a carefully selected and diversified portfolio of biotechnology companies. As part of its investment policy, IBT provides strategic and scientific support to the companies in which it invests.
http://www.internationalbiotrust.com/
http://www.internationalbiotrust.com/
BioOnline
A comprehensive site for information and services related to biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
SciWeb Life Science Home Page
Resources for life science, biology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical diagnostic information.
BioTactics Reference Web
Tips, techniques, and links for marketing and business development professionals in Biotech and related markets, plus career management and networking tools.
http://www.biotactics.com/sitemap.htm
http://www.biotactics.com/sitemap.htm
BioSpace
Up-to-date industry news, stock quotes, company information, job postings and industry resources for all publicly traded biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
http://www.biospace.com/b2/index.cfm
http://www.biospace.com/b2/index.cfm
SIGNALS Magazine
Online magazine for biotechnology, biomedical, and pharmaceutical industry analysis.
BioCentury
A newsletter for biotech managers covering corporate strategy and management questions.