Monday, June 29, 2009 The BioWorld(R) Biotechnology State of the Industry Report 2009 Offering 425 pages of proprietary market research, this new market report reveals critical data and financial information about trends affecting the biotechnology industry in the U.S. It includes more than 300 up-to-date tables and charts, plus special analysis sections on Wall Street, the FDA, R&D and biotech in Europe. An example of some of the data you receive includes: • Mergers and acquisitions: completed, pending and terminated • Gross proceeds of biotech public stock offerings for the past 10 years • Venture capital and other financings of private biotechnology firms • Manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements And much more! More information is available online. •   Novartis Corporation (NVS) in Talks to Buy Much of Elan Corporation PLC (ELN) More... •   Palatin Technologies (PTN) to Buy Some Products from Wyeth (WYE) More... •   Celesio AG Buys Majority Stake in Brazil's Panpharma More... More Mergers and Acquisitions News •   Gyros AB Raises SEK 80 Million to Accelerate the Commercialization of its Gyrolab(R) Systems for the Cost-Efficient Development of Biopharmaceuticals More... More Finance News Latest Market Insight Generics Series: Generics Trends in the Seven Major Markets and Beyond • Identify the issues are impacting on the generics industry in the seven major markets. • Understand why the emerging markets are increasingly a target for generics companies. • Identify the key strategic trends for the generics industry in the future. Click Here for More Information •   Mylan Inc. (MYL) Announces Strategic Collaboration with BioCon Limited to Enter the Global Generic Biologics Market More... •   Celera Corporation (CRA) Grants License to Bayer Schering Pharma for Cancer-Related Targets More... •   Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Signs Development and Commercialization Agreement with a Top 20 Pharmaceutical Company for Novel Anti-cancer Compound More... •   Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (SGMO) Announces Achievement of Key Milestone in Cell Engineering Agreement With Genentech, Inc. (DNA) More... •   Health Robotics Announces i.v.STATION(TM) Contract With Grifols in Spain, Portugal and South America More... More Alliances News •   Adeona Pharmaceuticals (AEN) Announces Appointment of Max Lyon as Chief Executive Officer and President More... •   FORMA Therapeutics Appoints Kenneth W. Bair to Head Research and Development More... •   OctoPlus Appoints Susan Swarte as Chief Financial Officer More... •   Wake Pharm US Announces Appointment of Jeffrey A. Niezgoda, M.D. to the Board of Medical Advisors More... •   Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (WPI) Appoints Christopher W. Bodine to Board of Directors More... More Personnel News •   GeoPharma, Inc. (GORX) Announces Fiscal Year 2009 Year End Results Release Date and Conference Call More... •   Schering-Plough Corporation (SGP) Schedules Conference Call Webcast for 2009 Second Quarter Earnings More... More Earnings Report News •   YM BioSciences (YM.TO)' Subsidary Resolves Proposed Arbitration with Oncoscience AG More... •   General Electric Company  (GE) Amends Complaint in Dispute with Orbotech (ORBK) More... •   Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) Joins Max Planck Institute in Legal Action toward Whitehead Institute More... More Legal News The San Jose BioCenter Suite 210 - Wet Lab and Private Offices Suite 5941 Optical Court San Jose, CA 95138 U.S.A. • Square footage: 1200 square feet • Location of suite: Internal suite • Available Date: March 1, 2009 More Real Estate Listings Hot Company Solstice Neurosciences, Inc. 40 General Warren Blvd, Suite 160 Malvern, PA 19355 U.S.A. Phone: 267-620-8000 or 866-220-5042 View Jobs Solstice Neurosciences, Inc. is a privately-held specialty biopharmaceutical company originally formed by four investor groups. In July 2004, the company acquired the intellectual property, world-wide marketing rights, manufacturing facility, and licensing applications for Myobloc® (Botulinum Toxin Type B) Injectable Solution, (also known as NeuroBloc® in Europe). More Company Profiles June 25: BioEconomy Summit The BioEconomy Summit is a global conference of leaders convened to provide a forum for consideration, understanding and consensus regarding the potential and implications of the evolving BioEconomy to improve the health and well being of our planet and its inhabitants. The BioEconomy Summit is being convened by partners including the BayBio Institute, National Academy of Sciences, and the Kauffman Foundation to bring together leaders from many fields to jointly consider the future of the bioeconomy. www.bioeconomysummit.org  • Pharm Country (Rochester, New York) Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Clinical Business Manager The Clinical Business Manager (CBM) will be responsible for achieving and maximizing territory and account sales goals through account management, high level clinical proficiency and effective selling. • Genetown (Waltham, Massachusetts) PRTM Management Consultant- Life Sciences (Regulatory/Compliance) Consultants are called on to formally report to the client, direct client personnel, prepare work plans, facilitate client teams to implement recommendations, organize and write proposals, and participate in new business development. • Biotech Beach (Temecula, California) Abbott Intermediate Business Analyst Record and solicit ongoing requirements by analyzing business processes. Design and construct solutions by analyzing of business processes and requirements. Facilitate business process change effort (project management skills required). Tests business process solutions by creating and executing testing scenarios. • BioMidwest (Detroit, Michigan) Asterand Strategic Alliances Business Development Manager Responsible for establishing new partnerships to meet Asterands research needs. The Business Development Manager will research and contact hospitals, clinics, CROs, tissue banks, organ procurement organizations, etc. for the prospective collection of human biological materials for in vitro research. • Biotech Bay (Emeryville, California) Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc. Director, Finance Coordinating US finance operations. Reviewing and troubleshooting US close-related issues. Reviewing selected quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations. Reviewing monthly balance sheet analytical analyses. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! 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