MichiganLifeScience.com

Welcome to MichiganLifeScience.com

MichiganLifeScience.com is part of a specialized network of state- and province-based biotechnology, medical device, and life science sites that includes more than 4,500 biotechnology, medical device, pharmaceutical companies, non-profit research institutions, universities and supporting service sector companies across the U.S. and Canada.

This network addresses the growing informational and service needs of companies, patients, educators and others in their respective states while providing clients the opportunity to cost effectively advertise their job openings, events, facility availability and other services at the state level, regionally or nationwide. We welcome your comments, suggestions and requests for informational content and supporting services.

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Destination Michigan

Are you considering a move to Michigan? Relocating your business to Michigan? Starting a company? Or just interested in Michigan?

This section will answer many of your questions regarding the life science industry in Michigan, the province's economy, tax structure and cost of living, education, transportation, climate, recreational opportunities, history, industry resources, and more.

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Abbott recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for fourth consecutive year Abbott announced that it was recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the fourth consecutive year.
Abbott September 04, 2008
Amgen and Wyeth statement on the FDA Safety Announcement regarding TNF blockers Amgen and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals issued a statement in response to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) safety announcement regarding opportunistic fungal infections in patients treated with Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blockers (marketed as Remicade(R), Enbrel(R), Humira(R) and Cimzia(R)).
Amgen September 04, 2008
Percutaneous coronary intervention with CYPHER(R) stent comparable to bypass surgery Data from the largest randomized trial of its kind performed to date indicate that the use of percutaneous coronary intervention with the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent was comparable to bypass surgery in key safety endpoints in patients with multi-vessel disease and diabetes.
Johnson & Johnson September 04, 2008
Monsanto's Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM) Soybeans receive China regulatory approval Monsanto Company announced it has received regulatory approval in China for the importation of Roundup Ready 2 Yield(TM) soybeans. China imports accounted for approximately 38 percent of U.S. soybean exports in 2007, making it the largest purchaser of U.S. soybeans.
Monsanto Company September 04, 2008
Medtronic publishes 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report Medtronic has released "Advancing Our Stewardship," the company's 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report, which references Global Reporting Initiative G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, covers Medtronic's financial, social and environmental performance for fiscal year 2008.
Medtronic, Inc. September 04, 2008

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New Job Postings...

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Post-Doc Fellow, Methods Development Allen Institute for Brain Science (WA)
Director of Pharmacoeconimics Ikaria, Inc. (NJ)
Senior Research Associate, Pharmacology Ikaria, Inc. (WA)
Principal Scientist, Pharmacology Ikaria, Inc. (WA)
Database Analyst Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (WA)

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New Facilities Available...

ATC clean room constructors...validation guaranteed!

Icogenex Biotech Incubator -- Seattle, WA
University of Iowa Oakdale Research Park Biotech Building -- Coralville, IA
University of Iowa Oakdale Research Park BioVentures Center -- Coralville, IA

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Upcoming Events...

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09/08/2008: Northwest Medical Informatics Symposium
09/08/2008: Micro Nano Breakthrough Conference
09/08/2008: 2nd Annual Protein Therapeutics Discovery
09/08/2008: Clinical Trials in Asia
09/09/2008: Ion Channel Targets

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Learn About Michigan's BioHistory

Why is there a biotechnology industry in Michigan? Will the industry continue to grow in Michigan? What do other states have? Each state has a unique story that explains why a given industry has developed in a specific region and not in others.

Through Michigan BioHistory, you can learn about the scientists, institutions, political leaders, and significant events that have shaped and are still shaping the biotechnology, medical device and life science industries in the state of Michigan.

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Your Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA

Consumers play an important public health role by reporting to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) any adverse events (unexpected side effects) after using a medical product, or other problems with any products that the agency regulates.

Timely reporting allows the agency to take prompt action. There are a number of ways you can report problems to the agency, depending on the type of problem and product.

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