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University of Pittsburgh Will Begin Building $1M Laboratory

Posted by Jennifer Nieuwkerk on Wed, Sep 11, 2013

The University of Pittsburgh will soon begin construction on a new $1 million laboratory at the Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology. The new laboratory is expected to attract researchers from around the globe. The 3,600-square-foot facility will be funded by the NSF, and in addition to being used by some of the world’s top researchers will be a base of outreach to elementary, middle and high school teachers in the region.

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Tags: 2013, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, new laboratory, UPITT

Pittsburgh Research Tradeshow Connects Researchers and Lab Suppliers

Posted by BCI Staff on Wed, May 29, 2013

Did you know that the University of Pittsburgh consistently has large attendance at the annual Pittsburgh BioResearch Product Faire™ Event?

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Science Market Highlights This Week

Posted by BCI Staff on Fri, Apr 26, 2013

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University of Pittsburgh Awarded $444.2M in Research Funding

Posted by Jennifer Nieuwkerk on Wed, Feb 27, 2013

The University of Pittsburgh has a great influence on the western Pennsylvania bioresearch community, making it one of the most highly-funded markets in the Northeast for laboratory equipment sales. According to the latest NIH and NSF research funding statistics, the University of Pittsburgh was awarded at least $444.2 million in research funding in 2012. The NIH awarded the University of Pittsburgh $419.5 million in 2012. The research funding was spread out over a number of research projects across various departments at the university. For the convenience of our readers, we have compiled a list broken down by the number of projects awarded research funding in some of the science research disciplines and the total amount of funding for those projects. For the full list of departments, awards and funding, please visit the NIH website.

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Pittsburgh's BioResearch Marketplace

Posted by Amanda Long on Mon, Feb 04, 2013

The University of Pittsburgh is one of the top research institutions in the United States. The U.S. National Science Foundation ranked UPitt at number five among the world’s public universities, and number three among the nations public schools for federally funded research. The university also ranks number seven for funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and number one from the NIH’s National Institute of Mental Health. The University of Pittsburgh is known as the “world’s transplantation capital”, having performed more than 17,000 organ transplants.

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Tags: 2013, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, UPITT, Pediatric PittNet, Nurse Practitioner Practice-Based Research Network, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, McGowan Institute, Clinical & Translational Science Institute, Multidisciplinary Acute Care Research, Organization

Research Laboratory and Program Expansion at U Pitt for 2013

Posted by BCI Staff on Thu, Sep 13, 2012

By now we’re all thinking about our 2013 schedule and starting to make hard and fast plans.  There's more to this planning than being ahead of the game: the financial incentives for booking early are too good to pass up. With our special summer pricing on 2013 shows, you can lock in the very lowest prices on next year’s Biotechnology Vendor Showcase™, BioResearch Product Faire™, and Front Line™ Events if you sign up by September 22, 2012. And we’ll include a complimentary extended attendee list to sweeten the deal even more.

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Tags: 2013, University of Pittsburgh, June, UPITT

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