MDxHealth, Merck Ink Diagnostic Pact; Owen Mumford Invests £7M - July 5, 2012

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Thursday, July 05, 2012  |   |   |   |  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. For more information, please visit: http://www.medproddev.sjsu.edu/.   •  MDxHealth, Inc., Merck KGaA (MKGAF.PK) Ink Diagnostic Pact More... •  Owen Mumford Limited Invests £7 Million More... •  ProPep Lands FDA 510(k) Clearance for Nerve Monitoring Device More... •  Mayo Clinic's Magnetic Device for GERD Treatment Approved by FDA More... •  FDA Lays Out New System to Track Medical Devices More... More Top News IQPC 2012 10th Annual Cold Chain & Temperature Control Global Forum September 24 - 28, 2012 Chicago, Illinois U.S.A. The 10th Annual Cold Chain & Temperature Control Global Forum will examine the modern cold chain - including all temperature range products and their regulatory requirements - as well as evolving sectors such as Medical Devices & Diagnostics, Generics, APIs, Clinical and Biologics and cell therapies. Choose a CRO Partner Who Understands Your Unique Development World. 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