October - December 2002 Archive

Monday December 30, 2002
THE NEW FRONTIER OF BIOMEDICINE: 2003 is the year in which proteomics starts taking over the frontiers of biomedicine
- San Diego Tribune
Tegal Sells 900 Series Etch System for Biochip Fabrication to Zyomyx: January Installation Scheduled for U.S.-Based Proteomics Analysis Leader
Celebrex, a COX-2 inhibitor, Fails to Lower Risk of New Ulcers
PNNL Researchers Find New Proteins in Blood

Sunday December 22, 2002
Kinexus Study Reveals Unexpected Changes in Protein Kinase Profiles

Proteome Sciences Collaboration and Licensing Deal with Biosite for Stroke Research
LSBC and Growers Research Group Sign New Funded Research Contract
• Lynx Announces Initiation of Gene Expression Analysis Services For Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

• Lynx to Appeal Nasdaq Notice of Delisting

ACT and CREM Proteins Essential to Making Healthy Sperm

AIDS virus protein, gp120, eludes body's defenses, study in Nature finds
Pain Isn't the Same Between the Sexes due to GIRKS proteins
Eye Protein, melanopsin, a Key Regulator of Body Clock
Invitrogen Believed Close to Acquiring Panvera
AxCell's Becker Tapped to Run Cytogen as CEO Steps Down; AxCell Remains on Course
BD Biosciences Licenses Proteomics Technology from Stanford

Caliper Agrees to Reduced Sales Schedule from Amphora
Huge Magnets Come to Harlem: New York Structural Biology Center Launches Protein Powerhouse in Manhattan

Sunday December 15, 2002
Blood Journal Article by LSBC Scientist Demonstrates that Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Be Expanded Quantitatively In Vitro

Scientists Shed New Light on the Body's Internal Clock
Waters cuts 4th-quarter outlook as orders weaken
Applied Biosystems Shares Slip After Rival's Warning

Biotech Endures: Looking Back at 2002 and Ahead to 2003 ...

Ciphergen Opens Biomarker Discovery Center in Japan

Matritech Announces $1.18 Million Financing
Kinexus Study Reveals Unexpected Changes in Protein Kinase Profiles

Gradipore Introduces Breakthrough New MicroGel™ Precast Gradient Gel Line For High-Throughput Proteomics Research
IBC Announces 2 Premier Events, Proteomics and Protein Microarrays, Combine to Form 1 Must Attend Event!
Scimagix and Roche Enter Collaboration to Advance Proteomics Research

Delta Search Labs & Proteome Systems to Explore the Intersection of Computational Engineering & Proteomics
Purely Proteins Limited Announces Bioinformatics and Pharmacology Database Licence Agreement with Cytomyx Limited

LaunchCyte Signs Exclusive Option with Carnegie Mellon for Breakthrough Protein-Isolation Technology: ProteoPure

Proteome Systems and Nestle Announce Research Collaboration on the Glycoproteomics of Milk
Lynx and Molecular Engines Laboratories Announce Publication of Results from Gene Expression Analyses in Biological Models of Tumor Reversion

Protiveris Develops Innovative Laser Technology: Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Critical to the Development Of Microfluidic Protein Biochip System

SYN X Pharma and the U of Ottawa Heart Institute Sign License Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Heart Institute Patents

Structural Genomix and Hereditary Disease Foundation Explore Huntington's Disease Protein

Sunday December 8, 2002
Illumina Notifies AB of Breach of Joint Development Agreement

LSBC to Present Clinical Data for Plant-Derived Lymphoma Vaccines, Stem Cell Breakthroughs and Three Additional Scientific Advances at American Society of Hematology Conference
Genome Prairie appoints CSO

Structural Bioinformatics Recruits Dr. J. Edward Semple as Executive Director of Medicinal Chemistry
Protiveris Appoints New Management Team

Gyros AB Continues Expansion, Opens German Sales Office

UW to Spend $9M on Proteomics, Bioinformatics, and Gene Expression for Liver-Disease Study
Proteomics Battens Down the Hatches

MIT Proteomics Guru, Peter Kim, to Lead Merck

• Harvard Bioscience awarded Hybridization Patent

Sunday December 1, 2002
HTS Biosystems & Applied Biosystems to Present Research on Next-Generation Protein Affinity Array Technology at IBC's Annual International Conference on Antibody Engineering

Lynx Seeks Approval For Reverse Stock Split
Spinal Fluid Proteins May Help ID Alzheimer's Risk
Protein Predicts Heart Risk Better Than Cholesterol
Protein May Predict Breast Cancer Prognosis: Study

Monday November 25, 2002
• Technologene: The Proteome Solution Leads the Way in Proteomics With Patent for Protein Manufacturing
Amersham Biosciences Is Exclusive Provider of SurModics Slides
ActivX Announces Kyorin Pharmaceutical Makes Equity Investment in Company
• Molecular Mining Corp Announces the Release of GeneLinker Gold Version 3.0 & GeneLinker Platinum Version 2.0

• SYN X Pharma Introduces Unique Test for Congestive Heart Failure with Increased Predictive Power

• Scimagix Expands European Presence, Bolsters Executive Team

• HTS Biosystems and Ciencia Awarded Phase II Grant from NASA: Proprietary Sensing Instrumentation to Advance Study of Proteins in Space Biology

Syrrx Researchers Report Structures of Multiple Cancer-Related Proteins Determined Using Proprietary Nanovolume Crystallization Technology

Friday November 15, 2002
• Lynx Announces Its Financial Results for the Q3 of 2002

• Evotec Reports Solid Performance in Q3 2002
TissueInformatics Launches Industry's First TissueAnalytics Laboratory for Automated Quantitative Analysis of Tissue
Structural Bioinformatics Announces New Version of StructureBank
SYN X Pharma Executes Distribution Agreement with Princeton BioMeditech Ahead of Schedule - First Sale of Product Exceeds Expectations
Incyte Announces $88 Million Expense Reduction, Launch of Its First Drug Discovery Program and Q3 2002 Financial Results
GPC Biotech Reports Successful Course of Business for the First Nine Months of 2002
Lynx Announces Successful Completion of Initial MPSS™ Analyses for The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
Advion BioSciences Adds VP of Sales and Marketing
Myriad CEO Peter Meldrum Named a Top 50 Scientific Visionary
Luminex Announces Execution of Three Multi-Year Agreements With Bayer Diagnostics
Protein Structure Consortium Wins $6.5 Million from NIH
Big Plans for Little Correlogic: Catch Cancer with Protein Pattern Tests

Friday November 8, 2002
Proteomics Revolution at Versailles: Global Congress November 21-24

Compugen Announces Licensing of its Z4000 System for Proteomic Research to Organon and Procter & Gamble
NeoGenomics Signs Research Collaboration Agreement With Ciphergen

Advion BioSciences Adds VP of Sales and Marketing - Company to Ramp Up Commercialization of Its NanoMate Products
Agilix Announces New GenCompass Whole Genome Analysis Microarray Technology
Molecular Staging Awarded SBIR Grant To Develop a Biomarker Chip for Enhanced Diagnosis of Osteoarthritis
Bio-Rad Reports Q3 Results

Biacore Awarded Distinctions In Drug Discovery Technology and Product Innovation

Correlogic Systems Licenses Ovarian Cancer Diagnostic Test to Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp
Structural Bioinformatics Recruits GlaxoSmithKline Executive as European Managing Director

Ciphergen Announces Expanded Use of its SELDI ProteinChip® Technology And Biomarker Discovery Center® Compound Profiling Services with Novartis

Cytogen Reports 32 Percent Increase in Marketed Product Sales for Third Quarter 2002
Technology Solutions for the Life Sciences Take Center Stage At BioITWorld Conference & EXPO

OGS Announces the Start of a Phase I Clinical Study with OGT 923

Myriad Reports Results for Q1 of Fiscal 2003

In Silico Biology Set to Revolutionize the Drug Discovery Process

Friday November 1, 2002
Chips to Hits a 'Hit' with the Audience; Overwhelming Response to the Show Made it a Sell Out for the Third Straight Year

Progenics Awarded $1 Million From NIH for Development of Novel Prostate Cancer Immunotherapies
Structural Bioinformatics Develops Novel Compound for Sickle Cell Disease

Serenex Signs Drug Discovery Agreement: Proteome Mining Technology to Enhance Drug Research and Development Strategies
Myriad and Genetic Technologies Announce Strategic Licensing Agreement

ACLARA Introduces eTag™ Assay System for Multiplexed Gene And Protein Expression
MolecularWare Releases Version 2.5 of DigitalGenome Software

The National Center for Genome Resources Releases Version 2.0 Of PathDB™
GeneData Positions PathoLead as the First Bioinformatics Solution For Infectious Disease Research

Ciphergen Achieves ISO 9001 Management System Certification

Ciphergen Reports Q3 2002 Financial Results;Revenues Increased 90%
Matritech Reports Q3 Financial Results; Revenue up 53 percent for the quarter- -Richard Sandberg elected CFO
Agilix Announces New GenCompass Whole Genome Analysis Microarray Technology

Caliper Posts Flat Revenues, Widened Net Loss in Q3
Prolinx Trims Staff by Half, Suspends Some Marketing to Save for Acapella Launch

PerkinElmer to Combine Analytical Instruments, Life Sciences Units

Friday October 25, 2002
HBIO Expects Completion of the Acquisition of Genomic Solutions

Bio-Rad Breaking Ground in Life Science Business
Cytogen Board of Directors Authorizes 1 for 10 Reverse Stock Split

Gyros AB Expands European Operations
LSBC Reports Financial Results for Q3 2002
Lynx Invites You to Participate in Its Q3 2002 Conference Call

Biacore: Interim Report January - September 2002
Illumina Reports Financial Results for Q3 2002

CuraGen Reports Q3 2002 Financial Results
Celera Genomics Reports Q1 Fiscal 2003 Results

Bruker Daltonics To Webcast Q3 Conference Call On November 4, 2002

Luminex Reports 2002 Q3 Results

Ciphergen Announces Revised Q3 2002 Earnings Release Date

Friday October 18, 2002
Ciphergen Introduces New Automated ProteinChip® Biomarker System

Ciphergen Announces Q3 2002 Earnings and Web Cast Conference Call Details
Structural Bioinformatics Announces US Patent for Novel Anthrax Lethal Factor Inhibitors
SYN X Pharma Signs Letter of Intent to Distribute Princeton BioMeditech's Point-of-Care Diagnostic Products in Canada

Applied Biosystems and Celera Genomics Q1 FY 2003 Financial Results and Conference Call Scheduled For October 24, 2002

GeneData Enters Into Licensing Agreement with Wyeth To Use Phylosopher(TM) System
Protein Patterns in Blood May Predict Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

ARIUS and Xerion Launch Colon Cancer Collaboration: Joint collaboration will validate ARIUS antibody treatments and identify antigens using Xerion's proprietary functional proteomics technology
Cytogen To Be Featured At The Wall Street Transcript & Wall Street Webcasting's Undiscovered Stocks Conference

Christine Arakelian Joins LSBC Business Development

Thermo Electron and Partners HealthCare Launch Research Collaboration: Celebrate the Opening of the Proteomics Facility at the Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics with Proteomics Symposium

Monday October 14, 2002
Agilent Technologies to License LSBC's Proteomics Sample Preparation Technology
Structural Bioinformatics and AtheroGenics Announce Drug Discovery Collaboration
Waters to Purchase Rheometric Scientific's Rheology Business
Matritech Signs First Partnership to Provide Blood Test for Breast Cancer
Nobel Prize Awarded to Syrrx Scientific Advisory Board Member, Kurt Wuthrich, Ph.D.

Beyond Genomics Plays Major Role in NIH Contract Awarded to BU School of Medicine: Proteomics Technologies Key to $12 Million Award
SYN X Pharma Enters into Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Alzheimer's Disease Technology
Luminex Q3 2002 Earnings Release Scheduled for October 24, 2002
Agilent Technologies Obtains License for Millennium's SpectrumMill Software: Companies Also to Collaborate on Proteomics Technology

Incyte Authorizes Stock Repurchase Program

Wednesday October 9, 2002
Institute for Systems Biology Awarded $19.8 Million Contract and Named Center for Major Proteomics Initiative
New D&MD Briefing -- Proteomics and Bioethics: The Future of the Human Genome
20/20 GeneSystems Enters Technology Access Agreement With Novartis: Proteomics Platform to Help Oncology Unit Survey Tumors
Nobel Prize Awarded to Dr. Sydney Brenner, Lynx's Principal Scientific Advisor

LSBC Receives $2 Million NIST ATP Award to Develop Next-Generation Vaccine Technology
GeneData Completes First Year of Development Partnership With Altana Pharma in HTS Data Analysis
Prolinx Announces Distribution Agreement with VWR for RapXtract Superparamagnetic Separation Technology

Aspira Biosystems Announces Issuance of Key Patent Covering the Company's Core Intellectual Property
Bruker Daltonics Reports Strong Third Quarter 2002 Bookings Growth

Former AstraZeneca R&D Head Appointed New Chairman of Gyros AB
Thermo Set for Two New Proteomics Releases in Õ03 as Restructuring Inches Along

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Pledges $157M for 10-Center Proteomics Initiative
Xerion raises Euro 12.3 Million in a Third Round of Financing to Progress Pre-Clinical Development of Antibody Pipeline

NextGen Sciences receives UK Government SMART award to develop new proteomics technologies for protein discovery applications

Friday October 4, 2002
OGS Interim Results For The Six Months Ending 30 June 2002
Genome Technology Names the 2002 GT All-Stars
Beckman Coulter Puts New Spin on Critical Research and Development Tool Launches New Advanced Ultracentrifuge System for Protein and Cellular Research

Accelrys Introduces First Discovery Studio BioInformatics Data Management Solution: DS SeqStore

Wednesday October 2, 2002
• Charles River Laboratories and Proteome Systems Launch Joint Venture in Proteomics Services
• Molecular Mining Corporation to Exhibit at GSAC and Human Genetics Conferences
NeoTherapeutics and GPC Biotech Sign Agreement To Co-Develop Phase 3 Oral Anti-Cancer Drug
• Amersham' AKTA 3D Kit Yields Highly Pure Protein in Large Quantities

Indiana Proteomics Consortium Names Vice-President, Business Development
Amersham' Innovative ECL Advance Kit Offers 10-Fold Increased Sensitivity in Protein Detection
• EraGen' Nucleic Acid Technology Validated by FDA Approval of Bayer Diagnostics' VERSANT® HIV-1 RNA 3.0 Assay

• Ventria Announces the Launch of ExpressTec™, a Protein Technology Breakthrough for Plant Made Pharmaceuticals

SurroMed Announces Agreement with PPD Discovery for Cell Surface Target Validation: Agreement to Focus on Comparative Proteomic and Metabolomic Analysis of Tumor Samples

 

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