GlaxoSmithKline’s Hamilton, MT manufacturing plant expansion had its grand opening on October 18, 2007. The $137 million, 130,000-square-foot facility produces the MPL adjuvant as part of the research and production of a vaccine for human papillomavirus called Cervarix. More than 130 new positions have been filled at the facility so far this year. [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-dec-07.htm” […]
The Alliance has a new blog! Visit it at http://montanabio.blogspot.com/. We’ll be posting newsflashes and information, including legislative items, regularly. If you have suggestions for topics, email us.We’ve also added a “classifieds” section in the newsletter. You’ll find it after the events calendar. [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-april-08.htm” target=”_blank” size=”small” style=”limegreen” ]View Newsletter[/button]
Thanks to everyone who attended our annual conference! I heard a lot of positive comments about the program, and there were some great connections made. Another exciting networking opportunity is coming up, this one in Minneapolis. On September 13th, the Montana State Bobcats are playing football against the University of Minnesota at the Minneapolis Metrodome. […]
Patricia Weber, formerly of the International Heart Institute in Missoula, has taken a new position with the National Cancer Institute’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Development Center. The SBIR Development Center is a newly created division at the NCI that manages more than $100 million in technology projects within the small business community to accelerate […]
Shodair Children’s Hospital in Helena was pleased to welcome three new key staff members to its Genetics Department recently: Tom Dennis, Ph.D., is the new director of cytogenetics in Shodair’s cytogenetics laboratory. Dr. Dennis earned his doctorate in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Nevada at Reno in 1999. Three years later, he […]
Summer is here! Please welcome our Montana Bioscience Alliance Intern: Shaun Hoover. Shaun is a senior at Montana State University- Billings. He will graduate in December with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing and Management. He has already mastered the website and the newsletter for the Montana BioScience Alliance. […]
Fall is here and Montana is a happening place! Please welcome our newest member: Leslie Rosedahl Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America 950 F. Street N.W., Washington D.C. 2004 . Also, Don’t forget to register for the Bio International Convention in Chicago, IL! [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-september-09.html” target=”_blank” size=”small” style=”limegreen” ]View Newsletter[/button]
Happy Holidays from the Montana BioScience Alliance! Please Welcome our newest member: Megan Harrington Montana World Trade Center Missoula, Mt. [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-november-09.htm” target=”_blank” size=”small” style=”limegreen” ]View Newsletter[/button]
Many thanks to Shaun Hoover for his hard work in putting this newsletter together. In Billings it seems like winter will never end. However, spring is on its way and there are lots of exciting opportunities for 2010. The Montana BioScience Alliance is now 5 years old and looking forward to an innovative year. [button […]
Welcome to the May newsletter! Ironically, winter is finally over just as Montana’s BioScience industry is heating up. Beginning with the Bio International Convention, spring 2010 is going to be filled with excitement and opportunity. [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-may-2010.html” target=”_blank” size=”small” style=”limegreen” ]View Newsletter[/button]
McLaughlin Research Institute’s expansion of its research faculty and its facility has received a major boost in the form of a $2 million grant from the Montana Department of Commerce. According to the Department’s Director, Anthony Preite, “The economic impact of the State’s investment in McLaughlin will be felt across the state for years to […]
MSU BILLINGS SCIENTISTS TO GET UNIVERSITY’S FIRST-EVER PATENT NEXT WEEK. Cell by cell and molecule by molecule, two Montana State University Billings scientists have made history. [button url=”http://mtbio.montanawebservices.com/wp-content/uploads/newsletters/newsletter-fall-2010.htm” target=”_blank” size=”small” style=”limegreen” ]View Newsletter[/button]
