18th Annual
Emory University, Atlanta Thursday, March 09, 2017
Great Location for 2017 - Big Crowds Anticipated.
"Emory has such an active, well funded research community... And this year with the event at a more accessible on campus location, we expect double the number of on campus researchers to attend this event and successfully find relevant tools and methods for their ongoing research programs."
- YN Lerner CEO, Biotechnology Calendar, Inc.
Recent Stats:
Most Recent Life Science R & D Expenditures: 21st Ranked = $530,684,000
Most Recent NIH Funding: $334,644,691
Emory University was awarded $9.7M to develop drugs to treat infections caused by emerging and man-made viral threats.
The NIH awarded Emory University a 5-year, $9 million grant to study Fragile X syndrome and its associated disorders and to develop more effective treatments.
The NIH awarded Emory University researchers $7.2 million over the next 5 years to identify new protein based targets for Alzheimer's Disease.
$6.4 million to support malaria research aimed at enhancing resilience.
A team of Emory researchers received a $5.2 million, five year grant to study the link between Alzheimer's disease and blood pressure regulation.
$5 million grant for medication-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
"I spoke with a number of vendors who are providing products to our lab. A few vendors were new to me and provided samples."
"I liked the new technologies and found helpful solutions."
"I liked that the show was open, had variety and was casual and the samples were great."