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Drug Discovery

SDBN July 19th Event: Virtual Biotech Part 1: How to Effectively Outsource a Drug Discovery Program

Changes in the drug discovery landscape have presented many tough challenges for our region, including downsizing for larger companies and a dearth of VC funding for startups. With these challenges come opportunities, however, because drug […]

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San Diego Biotechnology Network?s March 16th Event: Translational Research: San Diego?s Successes and Challenges

These days we hear a lot about the possibilities of translational research, which promises to better apply innovations from academia for public good. Who’s been successful locally in applying this model, and what are the […]

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Events

Transitions to Industry Symposium

The Burnham Institute, Scripps Research Institute, and UCSD work together as the San Diego Postdoctoral Training Consortium to host a day long Transition to Industry Symposium. This year’s will be Saturday Nov. 14th, and I’ve […]

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SDBN Blog

How Connected Are You?

Many of you know I’m a big fan of Seth Godin, a real thought leader in social media. I’m reading a book of his called ‘Tribes,’ which talks about the need for people to come […]

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SDBN Blog

2009 SoCalBio Investor Conference

I’ve been attending a lot of events in San Diego and reading reports that opportunities for funding are increasing. I’ve been invited to attend the 2009 SoCalBio Investor and Partnership Conference September 17th in Santa […]

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SDBN Blog

Bloggers Wanted!

If you attended the Social Media for Scientists Event we had in May, you know that we are aiming to get more of you involved in the SDBN. One of the ways is through inviting […]

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Events

La Jolla Drug Development Day

The 6th La Jolla Biotech Area Day: La Jolla Drug Development Day Sponsored by Biotech Vendor Services Date and time: 4:00pm – 8:00pm, July 22nd (Wed), 2009 Place: Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla […]

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SDBN Blog

Illumina Goes for the Gold

Posted by Brian Orelli Illumina has decided that selling picks and shovels isn’t enough; it’s going for the gold too. Last week the San Diego-based company announced that it’ll be offering a complete genome sequencing […]

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SDBN Blog

About last night…

THANKS to everyone for last night’s Social Media for Scientists event! I’ll post more info soon, but if you’re logging on looking for the ‘preso’ it can be found here: https://sdbn.org/smpreso Join the friendfeed group […]