| Issue 27 27 July 2007 |
| Welcome to Pharm Fresh eZine Our weekly electronic briefing brings you key research developments in our industry and alerts you to relevant new research papers published in technical journals around the world. Don't forget to check out our new-look website at www.animalpharmnews.com |
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The Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) is starting phase one of its Equine Consortium for Genetic Research, a project aimed at developing "a unique set of research tools that will lead to major advances in the health of horses worldwide".... |
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US researchers have found that heartworms do not need to reach maturity to cause disease in cats.... |
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Boehringer Ingelheim has launched a new award to recognize outstanding research proposals by European scientists conducting applied immunological research into porcine circovirus (PCV-2), a pathogen that is estimated to cost European pig producers over €600m ($827m) per year.... |
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The number of procedures involving animals in pharmaceutical research in the UK increased slightly during the latest year, but is still less than half the total recorded three decades ago, reports the ABPI, the UK human pharmaceutical industry association.... |
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Researchers from the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology have developed an innovative measuring system to determine the blood sugar levels of swimming fish.... To access the full content, subscribe to Pharm Fresh, our FREE weekly briefings. |
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Date: September 25th 2007 Venue: Gibson Hall, London Closed for Award entries Some of the industry’s biggest names will be battling it out for one of the twelve awards to be presented at this year’s Animal Pharm Awards. The awards evening is a culmination of many months of hard work by the whole of the industry. The hopeful entrants, which this year include the likes of Janssen Animal Health, Pfizer Animal Health, Genitrix Animal Health and Nutrition, MVP Laboratories, Eurovet Animal Health, Heska Corporation, Indian Immunologicals And Merial Limited to name a few. And a remarkable panel of 12 judges including industry leaders such as Raymond Harding, Tony Mudd and Howard Wilder who have spent many hours meticulously marking to ensure the best contenders win on the night. Attending this gala dinner and awards ceremony puts you firmly at the heart of the industry and it’s most influential people, a networking opportunity not to be missed. What’s more you receive a special new subscriber rate; you can book a table for just £1,200 instead of £1,500 (that’s a huge saving of £300) or a single seat for £136.00 instead of £170.00 (saving you £34.00). To reserve your seat today at the special reduced rate simply call Charlotte Garratt on +44 207 017 5173 or charlotte.garratt@informa.com • Visit the website • Video: The 2006 Awards |
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Date: September 25th-26th 2007 Venue: Hotel Palace, Berlin, Germany Pre-conference Workshop: An Introduction to PIE Date: September 24th 2007 Join us for Informa Life Sciences' second annual 'Environmental Risk Assessment of Human and Veterinary Medicines'. This interactive conference offers an unrivalled opportunity for you to meet European regulators and to learn from experiences of the first year of data submitted. With a wide selection of up-to-the-minute human pharmaceutical and veterinary medicine case studies from renowned experts from industry and research centres, this meeting will provide practical problem solving strategies for implementing the environmental risk assessment which you cannot afford to miss. Please quote your VIP number when registering: CQ5044APEL Phone our reservation line on: +44(0) 20 7017 7481 • Visit the website • Register |
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| Bioniche changes animal health and food safety management | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| American Heartworm Society appointments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The American Heartworm Society (AHS) has elected Dr Sheldon (Shelly) Rubin, director emeritus at Blum Animal Hospital in Chicago, as its new president, succeeding Dr Tom Nelson.... To access the full content, subscribe to Pharm Fresh, our FREE weekly briefings. |
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| Pennsylvania University appoints researcher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine has appointed Dr Hannah Galantino-Homer senior research investigator of the newly created equine laminitis research initiative.... To access the full content, subscribe to Pharm Fresh, our FREE weekly briefings. |
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| Western University appoints new vet school dean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dr Phillip D Nelson (pictured) has become dean of the veterinary college at the Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California.... To access the full content, subscribe to Pharm Fresh, our FREE weekly briefings. |
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