10Jul
09Jul
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Appoints George Golumbeski, Ph.D., to Board of Directors
Corbus Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage drug development company pioneering transformative medicines that target the endocannabinoid system (ECS), today announced the appointment of George Golumbeski, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. Read more >>
08Jul
Pittsburgh biotech company wins funding for Covid-19 drug
Pittsburgh biotech company CytoAgents has received $250,000 from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to help develop its drug candidate to treat cytokine storm, a deadly complication of Covid-19 and other upper respiratory illnesses. CytoAgents has been working on phase I and phase II clinical trials for GP1681, its existing drug candidate that even before Covid-19 had treated the immune response that causes inflammation and respiratory distress for people with severe influenza. It received a $1.6 million grant from the National...
08Jul
New Directors Join the Board at Respiratory Motion Inc.
Respiratory Motion Inc. (RMI) today announced the appointment of Chas Taylor and Bob Smouse, MD, FACR to the Board of Directors, Chas Taylor has been named Chairman of the Board, and Bob Smouse the President of the company, overseeing day to day operations. Read more >>
08Jul
LaunchPad Medical Initiates its First European Clinical Study
LaunchPad Medical, Inc. announced that it has received approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the United Kingdom to start a 15-patient pilot clinical study to examine the safety and efficacy of Tetranite®, the company's bone adhesive biomaterial, to immediately stabilize dental implants following tooth extractions. Read more >>
08Jul
Employers Boost Use Of Digital Tools To Stamp Out Student Debt
The student debt crisis is something of a ticking time bomb, and employers are increasingly stepping up by offering digital tools to help diffuse the problem. A growing number of employers are partnering with digital platforms—such as BenefitEd, Goodly, E*TRADE’s Gradifi, FutureFuel.io, IonTuition, PayForED, Savi, Summer and Vault to name a few—to help provide student debt relief to employees. Read more >>
08Jul
eSight Eyewear to Participate in 2020 Disability:IN Conference
eSight, the leading vision enhancement platform for low vision and blindness, today announces its participation in the 2020 Disability:IN Conference. The premiere disability inclusion event is being held virtually due to COVID-19 on July 13-16. Read more >>
08Jul
Summer Virtual Party featuring Marian Leitner (Archer Roose) on crafting the next generation of wine
Archer Roose was born at the dinner table. While lamenting to friends about the high cost of quality wine, co-founders and wine lovers, Marian Leitner and David Waldman, began to seriously question the conventional wine model in the U.S. Read more >>
07Jul