The World Stem Cell Summit unites the stem cell universe of researchers, ReGEN industry leaders, funders, medical philanthropies, policy-makers, advocates, educators and regulators to chart the future of regenerative medicine.
The 2009 edition will take place on September 21-23 2009 in Baltimore.
We encourage you to take a look at their comprehensive multi-track program and take a [...]

Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc., a world leader in stem cell research and manufacturing (a licensed manufacturer of clinical grade biological products as licensed by the State of California Food and Drug Branch) continues to advance the stem cell industry with the presentation of two of its latest scientific discoveries at the 2009 World Stem Cell Summit

3 biotech startups in San Diego raise funding for new drug development

Local scientists have received $2.7 million in grants from California’s stem cell agency for basic research.
Read more about stem cells grant.

GTCbio’s 5th Annual Modern Drug Discovery & Development Conference (to be held October 14-16, 2009 in San Diego, CA) has an important focus on Stem Cell Discovery & Development. The Stem Cell track is to deliver information regarding cutting-edge developments in all areas of stem cell research.
With the lift of the federal ban on stem [...]

The registration for this year’s University Startups Conference ‘09 entitled “Creating Jobs and Powering Innovation with University Startups” has just opened.
The International University Startups Conference will take place December 2-4, 2009 at the Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, with an opening reception at the British Embassy on December 2, 2009.
The Conference is organized [...]

US biofuel makers want CO2 credits in climate bill Reuters But Brent Erickson, an executive vice president at the Biotechnology Industry Organization, said makers of biofuels and plastics made from plants should get …
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Sanofi buys into Indian biotech
 Sanofi-Aventis, France’s largest drugmaker, has made its first direct investment in the Indian biotech sector with the acquisition of a 78 per cent stake in Shantha Biotechnics, an Indian vaccine maker, for €429m ($613m).
 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f13effe-7b0d-11de-8c34-00144feabdc0.html
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YEi invites US resident entrepreneurs who are starting or have recently started high-tech ventures with international appeal to participate in its annual competition.
The French Embassy Office for Science and Technology and top innovation network partners in France will provide selected candidates with a valuable opportunity to meet potential business partners in France along with [...]

2009 French American Innovation Day “Theranostics and Biology: Know-How Challenges, Applications & Breakthroughs”

Call for projects
The call for innovative and entrepreneurial projects in the field of “Theranostics and Biology: Know-How Challenges, Applications and Breakthroughs” is jointly launched by Mérieux Alliance and the French Consulate in Boston and will reward best project(s) with a Mérieux Research Grant [...]