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CDC Awards $17.5M to Team Led by UC San Diego to Strengthen Response to Disease Outbreaks

September 19, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $17.5 million to a coalition led by researchers at UC San Diego to develop innovative tools and networks to respond rapidly to emerging disease outbreaks. […]

Debra Kawahara Elected President of American Psychological Association

September 19, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the election of Debra Kawahara, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Distinguished Professor at Alliant University’s California School of Professional Psychology, as their […]

Oncolytics Biotech® Announces Fireside Chat at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference

September 19, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO and CALGARY, AB, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCY) (TSX: ONC), a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company focused on oncology, today announced its participation in an analyst-led fireside chat at the […]

Exclusive: Backed by former Google CEO’s VC, a Colorado biotech hatches platform to evolve degraders

September 19, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

It was 2012, and Doug Chapnick was fed up with traditional biochemistry research. That kind of thinking first led him to a Department of Defense-funded project, which involved white powders and Rube Goldberg-esque experiments, and […]

Introducing Primrose Bio: Enabling Innovative Therapeutic Discovery and Manufacturing

September 18, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Primrose Bio launches following merger of Primordial Genetics and Pelican Technology Holdings with $15 million in funding from Ligand Pharmaceuticals SAN DIEGO, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Primrose Bio, Inc., a stand-alone private biotechnology company […]

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Presents the 2023 Annual Oktoberfest Butterfly Gala: A Night of Hope and Transformation

September 18, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — National nonprofit, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts is excited to announce its highly anticipated 2023 Annual Oktoberfest Butterfly Gala, a celebration that promises an unforgettable evening of transforming lives, […]

Kintara Therapeutics Announces Fiscal 2023 Year Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

September 18, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kintara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTRA) (“Kintara” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of new solid tumor cancer therapies, today announced financial results for its […]

Broken String Biosciences Closes $15M Series A Funding Round

September 18, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Broken String Biosciences (“Broken String”), a genomics company building a technology platform to drive the development of cell and gene therapies that are safer by design, today announced that it has closed a […]

Exclusive: Backed by Illumina, Broken String Biosciences raises $15M to find off-target gene edits

September 17, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Broken String Biosciences has raised $15 million for its off-target sequencing service for gene editing companies. The Series A round was led by Illumina Ventures and Mérieux Equity Partners and included HERAN Partners, Tencent and […]

Moderna’s R&D game plan; 2seventy layoffs amid CAR-T slowdown; Covid vaccine boosters get thumbs up; and more

September 16, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

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Petco to Participate in the Evercore ISI Virtual Pet Care Summit

September 15, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: WOOF) today announced that Brian LaRose, Chief Financial Officer, and Dr. Whitney Miller, DVM, Chief Veterinarian, will participate at the Evercore […]

Longstanding Carlsbad Residents Host Pvolve Studio Grand Opening

September 15, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Celebration of the Grand Opening will take place on Sept. 23 CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pvolve, the omni-channel fitness company with an innovative, science-led method that pairs functional movement with proprietary equipment, […]

Biotech Networks Speed Networking San Diego November 7th 2023

September 15, 2023 Mary Canady 0

Biotech Networks’ 2023/2024 US tour heads back “home” to San Diego November 7th 2023. We’ll be back at the Come On In! Cafe Torrey Pines, where we’ll network amongst the actual Torrey Pines trees! We […]

Electrical Engineer Named MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35

September 15, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Yatish Turakhia, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, has been named an MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35. He was recognized in […]

Phil Vickers talks new role as head of Longwood’s Solu after Faze shutdown; Regeneron CFO to retire in February

September 15, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Phil Vickers Phil Vickers started last week as president and CEO of Solu Therapeutics, a Longwood Fund startup developing small molecule-antibody chimeras. He takes the place of Longwood executive partner David Donabedian, who has taken […]

Phanes Therapeutics Announces the Appointment of Internationally Renowned Oncologist Prof. Shun Lu to its Clinical Advisory Board

September 14, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Phanes Therapeutics, Inc. (Phanes), a clinical stage biotech company focused on innovative drug discovery and development in oncology, today announced that Professor Shun Lu, an internationally renowned oncologist […]

CliniComp Achieves Great Place to Work Certification

September 14, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

95% of employees laud CliniComp for making new employees feel welcome and 86% agree it is a great place to work SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CliniComp, the pioneer in high-performing, reliable electronic […]

The Deerborne Group Publishes Comprehensive Article on Navigating the Molecular Diagnostics Reimbursement Process

September 14, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

New publication identifies best-practices and highlights actionable steps organizations can take to ensure the successful navigation of the MolDx process SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Deerborne Group, a genomics and precision diagnostics […]

Neurocrine Biosciences Announces U.S. FDA Accepts New Drug Application for INGREZZA® (valbenazine) Oral Granules Sprinkle Formulation

September 14, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Target Action Date Set for April 30, 2024 SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]

Anzu Partners Elects Cathryn Paine to Partner

September 14, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

ATLANTA & BOSTON & SAN DIEGO & TAMPA, Fla. & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anzu Partners has elected Cathryn Paine to Partner. Cathryn leads a team that drives recruiting & retaining exceptional people for portfolio companies Click here […]

Xylazine Has Spread to Every Region of the Country, Millennium Health Signals Report™ Shows

September 13, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–According to the Millennium Health Signals Report released today, the powerful, veterinary tranquilizer xylazine—also known as “tranq”—was detected in urine drug tests from every region of the country, with the highest rates in […]

Shaking Up Earthquake Studies by Increasing Access to Data, Tools and Research Results

September 13, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Earthquake rupture forecast studies provide information about the probabilities of when earthquakes will occur, where they’ll take place and how strong they’ll be, but the tools aren’t available to most. That’s about to change. Click […]

Svasti Haricharan joins the very first Stop & Talk podcast

September 13, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Svasti Haricharan, Ph.D., was the first guest on Stop & Talk—a new podcast offered by The Conrad Prebys Foundation. In the broadcast, Svasti shares how she came to be a research leader in therapy-resistant breast […]

Neurocrine’s crinecerfont clears PhIII in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, company eyes 2024 filing

September 13, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

Neurocrine’s lead neuroendocrinology program has passed its first Phase III test, setting up a potential FDA filing in 2024. The San Diego biotech saw its shares $NBIX go up almost 7% to $117.10 Tuesday on […]

Six Female Founders Selected to Pitch at 10th Annual Women’s Venture Summit, Sept. 28-29, 2023

September 13, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

From healthtech startups, to hormone-balancing snacks, companies from across the United States will compete for seed money at the annual San Diego event SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Women rock. Period. And six […]

Tyra Biosciences to Participate at 2023 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference

September 12, 2023 Mary Canady Comments Off

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Tyra Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TYRA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing next-generation precision medicines that target large opportunities in Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) biology, today announced… […]

CDC Awards $17.5M to Team Led by UC San Diego to Strengthen Response to Disease Outbreaks

Debra Kawahara Elected President of American Psychological Association

Oncolytics Biotech® Announces Fireside Chat at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference

Exclusive: Backed by former Google CEO’s VC, a Colorado biotech hatches platform to evolve degraders

Introducing Primrose Bio: Enabling Innovative Therapeutic Discovery and Manufacturing

Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Presents the 2023 Annual Oktoberfest Butterfly Gala: A Night of Hope and Transformation

Kintara Therapeutics Announces Fiscal 2023 Year Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

Broken String Biosciences Closes $15M Series A Funding Round

Exclusive: Backed by Illumina, Broken String Biosciences raises $15M to find off-target gene edits

Moderna’s R&D game plan; 2seventy layoffs amid CAR-T slowdown; Covid vaccine boosters get thumbs up; and more

Petco to Participate in the Evercore ISI Virtual Pet Care Summit

Longstanding Carlsbad Residents Host Pvolve Studio Grand Opening

Biotech Networks Speed Networking San Diego November 7th 2023

Electrical Engineer Named MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35

Phil Vickers talks new role as head of Longwood’s Solu after Faze shutdown; Regeneron CFO to retire in February

Phanes Therapeutics Announces the Appointment of Internationally Renowned Oncologist Prof. Shun Lu to its Clinical Advisory Board

CliniComp Achieves Great Place to Work Certification

The Deerborne Group Publishes Comprehensive Article on Navigating the Molecular Diagnostics Reimbursement Process

Neurocrine Biosciences Announces U.S. FDA Accepts New Drug Application for INGREZZA® (valbenazine) Oral Granules Sprinkle Formulation

Anzu Partners Elects Cathryn Paine to Partner

Xylazine Has Spread to Every Region of the Country, Millennium Health Signals Report™ Shows

Shaking Up Earthquake Studies by Increasing Access to Data, Tools and Research Results

Svasti Haricharan joins the very first Stop & Talk podcast

Neurocrine’s crinecerfont clears PhIII in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, company eyes 2024 filing

Six Female Founders Selected to Pitch at 10th Annual Women’s Venture Summit, Sept. 28-29, 2023

Tyra Biosciences to Participate at 2023 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference

UC San Diego Announces 2023-2024 Holocaust Living History Workshop Series

‘A done deal’: FDA advisory committee votes unanimously against common nasal decongestant’s efficacy

Actio, a precision medicine startup, launches with $55M and a mouse lab partnership

STAT+: Neurocrine Biosciences drug for congenital adrenal hyperplasia succeeds in late-stage trial

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