Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. selects a winner of our Five Star Program at the end of every life science show who demonstrated outstanding communication and marketing skills in working to sell lab equipment and life science products. Our Five Star Winners communicate well with attendees, demonstrate their products, compose themselves professionally and create eye-catching displays. Generally, our Five Star Winners attract a large number of attendees to their table, work until the very end of the show and do an excellent job communicating their product’s message.
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Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington Cancer Consortium recently received $9.8 million this year in the form of a Cancer Center Support Grant from the NIH. Corey Lawrence, President of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, was also listed as the project’s leader. According to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center website, Lawrence is an internationally respected expert in virology, immunology and vaccine development whose research focuses on herpes viruses, HIV and other viral infections, especially those connected with cancer.
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Researchers at Rockefeller University received a $1.9 million NIH grant this year for the project “Identification of Cell Type-Specific Actions of Antipsychotic Drugs.” The study is being led by Paul Greengard, PhD. According to the Rockefeller University webpage, Greengard’s research aims are to understand the molecular basis of communication between neurons in the brain in mammals, clarify the molecular defects responsible for a number of neurological and psychiatric disorders and determine the molecular mechanisms by which neuro- and psychoactive drugs produce their pharmacological actions.
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Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently received a $3.5 million NIH award for their study “Gene Expression Patterns in Human Tumors Identified Using Transcript Sequencing.” The study is being led by Charles Perou, PhD. According to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill website, Dr. Perou is a distinguished professor of genomics at the university whose research interests include characterizing the biological diversity of human tumors using genomics, molecular genetics and cell biology.
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Lab suppliers working to sell lab products and life science products may be interested in the latest funding news at Emory University. Recently this year, Emory University researchers led by Dr. Bali Pulendran received a $2.9 million NIH award to study systems biological analysis of innate and adaptive responses to vaccination. According to the Emory University website, Dr. Pulendran is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Emory University School of Medicine. The NIH RePORTER includes an abstract with a description of the project receiving funding, which says:
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At the end of each Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. event, we announce the winner of our Five Star Program who went the extra mile as an exhibitor to sell their life science products and lab products. Our Five Star Winners engage with researchers, put a lot of work into creating eye-catching displays, conduct equipment demonstrations, and interact with attendees in an exceedingly professional way. We launched our Five Star Program in 2011 as a way of recognizing and rewarding the best sales reps at our life science marketing events.
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Sell More Lab Products in 2014 with Special Pre-Release Pricing
Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. is extending our 2014 Pre-Release special pricing to our current customers in an effort to help them increase their product sales for 2014. This promotion is available exclusively to customers who have purchased laboratory science marketing packages from us in 2013 and is the lowest pricing of the year. This special is available starting August 15th, a full nine days before our summer special show packages become available to the public.
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Researchers at the University of Washington, Seattle, led by Mary Disis, MD, recently received a $9 million grant from the NIH for the school’s Institute of Translational Health Sciences this year. According to the University of Washington’s website, some of Disis’s published works include studies published in Cancer Research, the Journal of Immunology, and Clinical Cancer Research. The NIH RePORTER includes the following information about the institute receiving the $9 million NIH grant:
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Researchers at the University of Arizona, Tucson recently received a $1.2 million award from the NIH for the Chemoprevention of Skin Cancer Program Project, led by David Alberts, MD. The University of Arizona website says that Alberts has spent his career focusing on translational cancer prevention and treatment research. His main area of expertise is laboratory-based and clinical research investigating the chemoprevention and treatment as such devastating cancers as breast cancer, colon cancer, ovary cancer and skin cancer. He served as the University of Arizona Cancer Center’s director from 2005 to June 2013. The abstract for the project receiving new NIH funding on NIH RePORTER states:
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Lab suppliers marketing life science products and lab products in California may want to take a closer look at the wealth of funding available at the University of California, Los Angeles. Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. has put together an article spotlighting NIH, NSF and other research funding statistics at the university that prove how well funded the University of California, Los Angeles market is. If these funding statistics sound attractive, Biotechnology Calendar, Inc. encourages lab suppliers to consider attending our UCLA life science marketing events.
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