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Top Biopharmaceutical Safety Expert Dr. Annette Stemhagen Joins UBC: Former FDA Official Dr. Gerald Faich to Lead New Epidemiology and Risk Management Group

Immunicon Corporation {Nasdaq: IMMC} announced today that it and the Fox Chase Cancer Center, based in the Philadelphia area, were awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer grant totaling approximately $587,000 by the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”). The NIH grant is intended to fund the development of a new strategy to actively monitor the effectiveness of cancer drugs in clinical trials.

The medical profession represented by the CPME, and the pharmaceutical industry represented by the EFPIA, aware of their responsibilities vis-à-vis patients and society, consider it essential to establish a framework that can serve as guidelines at a European level…

Doctors Shepard, Kraus Augment Senior Level Experience in Key Therapeutic Areas

The Northeast SAS Users Group Conference, a comprehensive program on SAS software programming and applications, will be held in Portland, Maine from September 11 to 14.

OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTC BB: OMCM), one of the fastest growing companies in the EDC marketplace, announced today that Kos Life Sciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has selected OmniComm Systems, Inc's TrialMaster Phase I solution to provide electronic data capture (EDC) service and support for a series of up to ten Phase I trials in 2005.

Company to attend BIO 2005 in Philadelphia

PRA International (NASDAQ: PRAI), a leading global clinical research organization, today announced the strategic acquisition of two regulatory and product development consultancies: Regulatory/Clinical Consultants, Inc. (RxCCI) and GMG BioBusiness Ltd. (GMG).

The introduction of the ICR Registered Membership Examination is an exciting new move for ICR, allowing Affiliate Members of ICR who do not meet the academic requirement to become a Registered Member (RICR).

ClinPhone, the global leader in clinical technology solutions, has introduced a new Product Strategy Team to serve as the core driving force in product development initiatives.

ProGene Biomedical, Inc. (d/b/a IBT Reference Laboratory), a national clinical and pharmaceutical services laboratory, announced that Dr. F. John Mills has joined its Board of Directors.

A groundbreaking article from the last decade is just as applicable today.

Clinical departments are very expensive to run and maintain.

Jane Ganter, retired Editor Emeritus of Applied Clinical Trials, was inducted into the Alpha Eta Society on 21 May 2005.

KGK Synergize Inc. (KGK) today announced the achievement of registration of its quality management system, ISO 9001:2000 (#CA05/3474), an international standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

PRA International (NASDAQ: PRAI), a leading global clinical research organization, announced today that it was named to BusinessWeek’s 2005 list of the 100 Best Small Companies.

Health Care Industry Executive and Consultant Dr. Bryan R. Luce Will Help Guide Medicare Policy Over the Next Two Years

For the first time, midsize pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies engaged in clinical trials can cost effectively create, approve and print their labels in-house using InfoPro's Clinicopia Labeling On-Demand.

Kalamazoo Start Up is Bullish About Future

CDISC Submission Data Standards Team Recognized for Creation of SDTM

DataLabs technology will be used to support and conduct multi-site clinical trials for the testing of novel therapies for childhood diseases.

Study Designed to Improve the Quality of Life and Reduce Healthcare Costs of 300 Patients Throughout the Washington, D.C. Area

OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTC BB: OMCM), one of the fastest growing companies in the EDC marketplace, announced today that the company's TrialMaster Phase I Electronic Data Collection (EDC) application has been enhanced to include the integration of patient diaries.

DATATRAK International, Inc. (Nasdaq: “DATA”), the leading and most experienced Application Service Provider (“ASP”) in the Electronic Data Capture (“EDC”) industry today announced the first client for the “DATATRAK Aware™-- Powered by SAS” offering.

CPS is pleased to announce that it has agreed to terms and signed the lease for its new facility in Freiburg, Germany.

Integrated with several leading best-of-breed solutions, SAS® Drug Development to enhance research efforts of innovative global pharmaceutical firm

TOPRA has called on the regulatory community to develop a more consultative approach to legislation in light of a new poll revealing widespread concerns with the current channels of feedback.

Thomson BioWorld has just published Clinical Trials State Of The IndustryReport 2005, a new report focusing on the clinical research industry.