BMY Pegged an Acquisition Target - Sept. 19, 2011

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Monday, September 19, 2011  |   |   |   |  UC Berkeley Extension Professional Program in Project Management for Biopharmaceuticals Use your existing skills and experience to advance your career in the booming field of project management. With the Professional Program in Project Management for Biopharmaceuticals, you learn biopharmaceutical-specific project management best practices. Topics include: • Preclinical and clinical development • Life-cycle and alliance management • Biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, and vaccines All UC Berkeley Extension project management courses apply toward professional development units through the Project Management Institute. Fall courses are open for enrollment. Learn more. •   Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) Pegged an Acquisition Target More... •   Blackstone Teams Up With Prestige Brands on GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Unit Bid More... •   Merck Serono Buys Potential Copaxone Competitor from Bankrupt Peptimmune, Inc. More... •   Alkermes (ALKS) and Elan Corporation PLC (ELN) Announce Completion of $500 Million Cash Merger Between Alkermes, Inc. and Elan Drug Technologies More... •   Polish Company Polpharma to Buy Kazakhstan's Largest Pharmaceutical Producer More... More Mergers and Acquisitions News •  Hematech, Inc. Cuts 18 Jobs to Cope With Parent Firm's Changing Needs More... •  Those Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Layoffs are Imminent for Some More... More Job Industry News •   Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Raises $37.4 Million Financing More... More Finance News Drug Discovery & Development Drug Discovery & Development magazine delivers vital insight about the latest technologies and tools used to develop pharmaceutical products to key decision-makers Request Now! •   Moberg Derma and Meda AB (MDABF.PK) Sign Up to SEK $64 Million Agreement for Nalox in Europe More... •   Vaxin, Inc. Awarded Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Contract Valued at up to $21.7 Million to Develop Next Generation Anthrax Vaccine More... •   Aestus Therapeutics Inc. and Prosidion Limited (OSIP) Sign License Agreement for Novel Chronic Pain Therapeutic More... •   ALS Therapy Development Foundation and Aestus Therapeutics Inc., Expand Collaboration on Development of Novel ALS Therapies More... •   Techulon, Inc. Teams with BioConcept for European Distribution More... More Alliances News •   PPD, Inc. (PPDI) Appoints Raymond Hill as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors More... •   Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) Announces Joseph Damond as the New Senior Vice President for International Affairs More... •   Rockwell Medical Technologies (RMTI) Appoints Annamaria T. Kausz, M.D., M.S. to VP of Drug Development and Medical Affairs More... •   Adaptimmune Ltd. Announces New Board Appointments as Clinical Programmes Get Underway More... •   Biosceptre Establishes Pre-eminent Scientific Advisory Board More... More Personnel News •   Allergy Therapeutics plc Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 30 June 2011 More... •   Palatin Technologies (PTN) to Report Fiscal Year 2011 Fourth Quarter Results; Teleconference and Webcast to be Held on September 22, 2011 More... •   Transition Therapeutics Inc. (TTH.TO) to Hold Conference Call on Full Year Fiscal 2011 Financial Results on Monday, September 19th, at 4:30 P.M. EDT More... More Earnings Report News •   Alkermes (ALKS) Launches Corporate Operations in Ireland More... More Construction News   Available Property For Sale Or Lease 85 Bolton Street Cambridge, Massachusetts U.S.A. • Building Size: +/- 48,000 Square Feet • Land Area: 2.76 Acres • Year Built/Updated: 1965/1984/2002 More Real Estate Listings Hot Company Gallus Biopharmaceuticals, LLC 4766 LaGuardia Drive St. Louis, Missouri 63134 U.S.A. Phone: 314-426-5000 Fax: 314-426-1792 Gallus Biopharmaceuticals has recently emerged on the market as a premier cGMP biologics contract manufacturing organization based in St. Louis, MO USA. Gallus operates an FDA-approved, commercial facility formerly owned by Centocor Biologics. The plant has been approved by every major regulatory agency and currently manufactures two of Centocor Biologics' leading products, Remicade® and Stelara™, which are distributed globally. More Company Profiles IBC's BioProcess International Conference & Exhibition October 31 - November 4, 2011 - Long Beach, California Event Website Download the 2011 BioProcess International brochure and see why this is YOUR must attend event for 2011. Download your PDFhere. You will see the 2011 program, features a stellar line up keynote presentations including, the US FDA, EMA, Pfizer, Merck and more. 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