ConverGene Announces Sponsored Research Agreement with MD Anderson

ConverGene Announces Sponsored Research Agreement with MD Anderson

CAMBRIDGE, Md., Sept. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ConverGene is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (“MD Anderson”) to characterize ConverGene’s first-in-class dual inhibitor of BET bromodomains and dopamine receptor 2, in ovarian carcinoma. Work will be done under the guidance of Dr. Sherry Wu in the laboratory of Dr. Anil Sood. The program will advance in 2 distinct phases. ...  Read more

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston and 29 Lawyers Honored by Chambers and Partners

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston and 29 Lawyers Honored by Chambers and Partners

BALTIMORE, MD — Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners has once again ranked the firm highly in its 2017 list of leading firms and business lawyers. This year’s recognition includes a record 29 attorneys in 4 states, the District of Columbia and Afghanistan. ...  Read more

Innovative Machfu Internet of Things Gateway Poised to Facilitate Greater Productivity, Lower Costs for Oil & Gas Industry

Innovative Machfu Internet of Things Gateway Poised to Facilitate Greater Productivity, Lower Costs for Oil & Gas Industry

GERMANTOWN, MD — As both the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) continue to grow, consumers and companies alike are seeing a wide range of benefits as a result of greater access to real-time data. ...  Read more

Growing Need for Bioanalytical Services by Clients Results in Second Laboratory Expansion

Growing Need for Bioanalytical Services by Clients Results in Second Laboratory Expansion

GAITHERSBURG, MD, USA – Smithers Avanza, a contract research organization supporting the pharmaceutical industry, announced that its Bioanalytical Services Division has completed the second expansion of its bioanalytical laboratory in the last two years. The expansion doubles the size of the Gaithersburg, Maryland lab, which now offers 15,000 square feet of space, and continues the trend of growth in support of client demand for services. Smithers Avanza celebrated the completed expansion with clients, employees and community friends with an Open House on May 17, 2017. ...  Read more

Noble Life Sciences Names Srujana Cherukuri CEO

Noble Life Sciences Names Srujana Cherukuri CEO

SYKESVILLE, MD – April 24, 2017 – Noble Life Sciences, a full service, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)-compliant and non-GLP preclinical contract research organization (CRO), today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Srujana Cherukuri as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately. The board also announced that Dr. Cherukuri is now majority owner of Noble Life Sciences. ...  Read more