Monday, November 21, 2011

Covidien to Buy BARRX Medical for $325M - Nov. 21, 2011

DeviceSpace Daily
   Monday, November 21, 2011 Advertising Information
subscriptions careernetwork news hotbeds careerfairs
Facebook  |  Linked In  |  Twitter  |  RSS  |  Subscribe

TOP SPONSOR

The Master of Science (MS) in Medical Product Development Management (MPDM) at San Jose State University is a comprehensive, master's degree program and can be completed in either 2 or 3 years. The emphasis of the program is on the management of products undergoing clinical research and clinical development, i.e. clinical trial stages I, II, III and IV or other testing as required by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or international regulatory authorities.

The curriculum includes customized courses from the Colleges of Science and Business, and was designed in consultation with biomedical industry employers in the greater San Francisco Bay area. The MPDM program continues to have interaction with the industry and provides expert industry speakers in the classroom, in order to present the latest advancements to students.

Please click here for more information.
Top Stories 
•  Covidien (COV) to Buy BARRX Medical, Inc. for $325 Million More...
•  VIDAR Systems Corporation to be Acquired by 3D Systems (TDSC) for $137 Million Cash More...
•  FDA Approves Abbott Laboratories (ABT) First Supplemental Test for Chagas Disease More...
•  FDA Investigates Stent "Shrinkage" in Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)'s Ion, Promus Stents More...
•  BeneChill Appoints Fred Colen, Former President of Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)'s CRM Group, as CEO More...

More Top News
Don't Miss This

ADPEX J.S.C: 2011 Interpharmed Cambo 2011
November 24 - 27, 2011
Diamond Island Convention & Exhibition Center
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Interpharmed Cambo 2011 will be devoted to Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry, it is an international event and it attracts lots of exhibitors and visitors from different corners of the globe. Life style id being changed day by day and the market of medical treatment is also increasing. At present time lots of medical needs are not being fulfilled by the industry. Medical equipment, pharmaceutical and supplies will be the main attraction of the event.
Event of the Day

CardioNexus Corporation is an affiliated company of Panasonic Healthcare dedicated to reducing cardiovascular disease through early detection and prevention. CardioNexus' flagship product, the CardioHealth® Station, is a new multi-modality initiative to advance cardiovascular health assessment for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. The advanced, automated features of the CardioHealth® Station enable physicians, especially primary care physicians and internists, to perform atherosclerosis imaging and cardiovascular risk assessment in their offices, without need for outside referral.

For more information, please visit: www.cardionexus.com.
Latest Market Insight

The Market Outlook for Refurbished Medical Devices to 2016

• Analyze the forecast market size of the refurbished medical devices market through to 2016.
• Understand the drivers and resistors of the uptake of refurbished medical devices in public and private settings
• Compare and understand the regulatory environments for refurbished medical devices in 92 countries and discover the key opportunities in them.
• Analyze the various market segments that make up the refurbished devices market and understand what is affecting them.

Click Here for More Information


Featured Free Resource

Quantifying the Value of Pipeline Pilot, the Accelrys Scientific Enterprise Platform

This white paper outlines the methodology, sources of value, and quantifiable results from bringing products to market faster, avoiding unproductive experiments, saving developer time, and more.

Request Now!
Featured Stories 
•  Half of Medical Tech Companies Expect to Hire More Staff in 2012 More...
•  Ex-Exec of Synthes, Inc. (SYST) Gets 9 Months for Fatal Bone Cement Trial More...
•  Wireless Pacemaker Could Improve Heart Regulation, EBR Systems, Inc. Reveals More...
•  Spot Cancer Before It Starts With Nanoscale Microscopy, Northwestern University Study More...
•  Study Rejects "Faster Than Light" Particle Finding More...
Tower: Facebook

More Featured News
Top Jobs
Biotech Bay (South San Francisco, California)

Baxter International, Inc.
Senior Principal Engineer
Provide leadership and direction for the needs of Baxters High Purity Water Systems. Maintain knowledge of the various plant systems and requirements based on a global vision of thecompany.

Biotech Beach (San Diego, California)

Intrexon Corporation
Software Engineer
Will work with the Software Engineering team to define, develop and implement interfaces and extensions of in-house instrumentation, software and databases to third-party Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Bio NC (Rocky Mount, North Carolina)

Hospira, Inc.
Quality Engineer
Responsible for conducting and writing formal investigations for plant quality issues, with a focus on laboratory investigations for the Chemical Quality department. Performs impact assessments and investigate to the depth commensurate with the identified risk.

BioForest (Bothell, Washington)

Alder Biopharmaceuticals
Fermentation Development Engineer
This position reports to the Director of Fermentation and the individual will perform hands-on operations for the development of yeast based fermentation and harvest processes for the production of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies.

Genetown (Worcester, Massachusetts)

Abbott
Principal Engineer
Will lead a technical support group of 6-8 engineers and associates engaged in process engineering, technical transfer, manufacturing support and exception report management. The technical support group works directly with a cell culture and purification production group within a business unit.

• Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center!
• See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center!
DeviceSpace Career Fairs

BioSpace Life Science Career Fairs are the biotech industry's premier career events. Featuring well-respected employers from around the nation, our job fairs attract top candidates in the biotech, pharmaceutical, life science and medical device industries.

With such a great number of recruiters and hiring managers from top biotech companies attending our career fairs, there are an abundance of opportunities available for job seekers. Many different disciplines within the industry are represented bringing a diversity of candidates to our job fairs.

Companies seeking pharmaceutical sales representatives and marketing jobs regularly attend our job fairs. Engineering and technical jobs can be found, as well as regulatory jobs and positions in QA/QC. Individuals desiring a science job or a research job will find many opportunities at our job fairs. In addition, hiring managers seeking candidates for clinical research jobs also attend our events.

More information about BioSpace's Career Fairs

BioSpace White Paper
Biotech Career Fairs For Job Seekers 101: Control Your Experience
By June Salvati, BioSpace Director of Events and Corporate Services
Company of the Day

LifeScience Alley®
1550 Utica Avenue South, Suite 725
St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416 U.S.A.
Phone: 952-542-3077 Fax: 952-542-3088

LifeScience Alley is the largest state-based trade association serving the life sciences in the United States. It represents over 600 member companies, organizations, and institutions of all sizes that devote their efforts to the research, development and commercialization of the life sciences as well as those in the health care delivery system.

More Company Profiles
Free Resources
FREE Subscription to Medical Design Technology

Medical Design Technology reaches design engineers, R&D and technical personnel who work at medical device manufacturers, contract manufacturers, in-vitro diagnostic and pharmaceutical manufacturing firms.
Contact Us

Post Your: News | Jobs | Company Profile | Event | Advertising / Sponsorship

DeviceSpace
6465 South Greenwood Plaza, Suite 400
Centennial, Colorado 80111 U.S.A.
Phone: 877-277-7585
Fax: 800-595-2929
DeviceSpace
90 New Montgomery Street, Suite 414
San Francisco, California 94105 U.S.A.
Phone: 877-277-7585
Fax: 415-576-9217

Send questions and comments to the DeviceSpace News Beat Team.

Editor & Publisher: Rosemary Do
Editorial & Production Staff: Lana Ho, Maysa Darwish, Tammy Liu, Michelle Wong

DeviceSpace.com - Medical Devices. Diagnostics. Community.
Legal Notice
• DeviceSpace is a registered trademark of BioSpace, Inc.
• Please distribute this e-cast freely.
• Credit any excerpts as follows:
Copyright 2011 DeviceSpace http://www.devicespace.com
• While DeviceSpace and its agents used their best efforts in collecting and preparing the information published herein, we do not assume, and hereby disclaim, any liability for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions, whether such errors or omissions resulted from negligence, accident or other causes.
Subscribe/Unsubscribe
If someone forwarded this news to you and you'd like to receive your own copy FREE of charge, simply Subscribe here.

Safely unsubscribe from DeviceSpace.com e-mail at any time by managing your account here.



No comments: