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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY•BIOCHEMISTRY•BIOINFORMATICS

New Student Internships and Jobs

Internships are available for MB3 students in several areas. These internships provide one on one research experiences working with scientists in the area on existing research projects. Every MB3 student is expected to participate in at least one of these internship experiences in which they will spent 9-12 hours per week working in a laboratory environment and report on their research experience in the form of a presentation at a scientific meeting. The internships are available on a continuing basis by contacting the Director of the MB3 program, Dr. James Saunders, at 410-704-3491 or jsaunders@towson.edu.

Recruiters:

Carly Snoops

Martek Biosciences Corporation

Recruiter

Direct: 443-542-2334

Fax: 410-772-5811

csnoops@martek.com

www.martek.com

Bonnie W. Blottenberger
Executive Administrator/HR
NovaScreen Biosciences Corporation
A Caliper Life Sciences Company
7170 C Standard Drive
Hanover, MD  21076
800-543-4141x103
410-712-4410
410-712-4412 fax
www.novascreen.com

Posted 10/31/2008

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY POSITIONS  The Food and Drug Administration has openings in Laurel, MD to  participate in the development, optimization and routine use of methods to analyze tissues, biological fluids and animal feeds for drug residues and contaminants.  The qualified candidate will have either a Bachelor or Masters Degree in chemistry.  The position involves the use of liquid chromatography and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry techniques for the analysis of samples.  The successful candidate will participate in one or more of several ongoing and planned research efforts including the development of methods for the determination of animal drug residues in tissues from aquaculture products; the development, validation, and routine use of methods for the analysis of drug residues in tissue and fluid in support of bovine pharmacokinetic studies; and the development and validation of methods to detect contaminants in animal feeds.  Experience with state-of the art LC/MS/MS instruments or in the preparation of biological samples for chemical residue analysis is a plus.   Positions are limited term (up to two years) through Oak Ridge Associated Universities.  Send resume to Dr. Philip J. Kijak, FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, 8401 Muirkirk Rd. Laurel, MD 20708, e-mail philip.kijak@.fda.hhs.gov

Posted 10/13/2008

The Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Maryland (CBNERR-MD) is hiring a part-time Volunteer Coordinator for an 8- to 10-month contractual position beginning November 2008.   CBNERR protects estuarine areas at three components—Otter Point Creek, Jug Bay, and Monie Bay—for stewardship, research, and education programs.    

Site Description:  The Volunteer Coordinator  will work at all three Reserve components, but will be based at the Anita C. Leight Estuary Center at the CBNERR Otter Point Creek Component near Edgewood, Maryland.  This component contains 704 acres of upland and riparian forest, tidal freshwater marshes, streams, creeks, submerged aquatic vegetation, and open water. 

Position Description:  The Volunteer Coordinator will assist the CBNERR Stewardship Coordinator by:

  Recruiting and training volunteers for restoration, research and monitoring, and education projects.

Coordinating and conducting field sampling and monitoring efforts, including volunteer monitoring programs that may include bay grasses, emergent vegetation, invertebrates, herps, fish, mammals, and/or birds.

Coordinating and conducting restoration and management activities, such as invasive species removal.  

Attending and representing CBNERR at community events

For more detailed information about the position contact

 Elizabeth L. Ebersole, Manager

 Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Maryland (CBNERR-MD)

 Maryland Department of Natural Resources

 580 Taylor Avenue, E-2

 Annapolis, MD 21401

 410-260-8720

 bebersole@dnr.state.md.us

 http://www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/cbnerr/

Posted 7/23/2008

Toxicology Project at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, Project #CHPPM FY2008-43
The Research Participation Program for the U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM) provides opportunities to participate in USACHPPM on-going applied research projects in the areas of environmental health engineering, entomological sciences, ionizing and nonionizing radiation, occupational and environmental health, industrial hygiene and worksite hazards, environmental sanitation and hygiene, and laboratory services worldwide.
An appointment is available at the Toxicity Evaluation Program, Directorate of Toxicology.
Assist with behavioral studies
Support toxicity studies
?? Perform routine laboratory duties.
Applicants should be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Toxicology or related discipline. Other applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The program is open to all qualified U.S. citizens without regard to race, sex, religion, color, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, or status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran.
The participants will be selected based on academic records, recommendations, applied research interests and compatibility of background with applied research programs and projects at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland and/or the host Installation.
The initial appointment is for two months and may be renewed for up to two additional years based upon recommendation of USACHPPM and subject to availability of funds. The appointment is full time at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
The participant will receive a monthly stipend. The stipend rate is determined based upon level of education, training, and experience. Inbound travel and moving expenses are reimbursed according to established policies. Travel and other costs will also be reimbursed for training related to the project and approved by ORISE and the host installation.

Applications are accepted and processed on a continuing basis. The Research Participation Program for USACHPPM is administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Please reference Project #CHPPM FY2008-43 when calling, emailing, or writing for information. For immediate consideration applicants may forward resumes or vitas to the email address listed below. Additional information and application material can be found on the following website www.ORAU.org/Maryland.
ORAU/ORISE
4692 Millennium Drive
Suite 101
Belcamp, MD 21017
Email: ORAUMaryland@orau.org
Fax: (410) 306-9306
www.ORAU.org/Maryland

Posted 6/10/2008

Paid Internship in Molecular Biology available for summer 2008.  Martek Biosciences Corporation.   contact Carly Snoops, Direct: 443-542-2334 Fax: 410-772-5811

csnoops@martek.com.

Posted 5/16/2008

Associate Scientist 1 & 2:

We are currently hiring Associate Scientists for to support our client's R&D group.  Will provide support for Product Development of molecular diagnostics by performing cell and tissue cultures, processing samples, clinical supply testing, performing ELISA testing, and maintaining lab notebooks. Duties include data preparation, analysis and presentation. General laboratory upkeep, inventory, and maintenance of laboratory reagents/equipment for their project. Participation in data analysis and experimental design is expected, under the direction of a Technical Lead.

Requirements: Education: B.S. degree in the the Biological sciences

Experience: 0-4 years experience working in a biotech or in-vitro diagnostics industry.
Solid understanding of molecular biological and laboratory practices, in particular with cell culture and ELISA assays. Excellent communication skills are required.

Knowldege of MS Word, EXCEL, and Access is preferred.
Knowledge of cGMP/GLP/ISO requirements preferred.

Product Development experience would be beneficial.  Essential activities include ELISAs, SOP creation and execution, laboratory instrumentation.  Newer candidates are preferred (recent college graduates).

 TECHUSA

Christopher Frew

Scientific Recruiting Manager

TechUSA, Scientific Solutions Division

Direct:410-403-1062

Cell: 410-935-0467

fax: 410-584-9063

cfrew@techusa.net

www.techusa.net

Posted 5/14/2008

FDA has announced a "multiyear hiring initiative." The FDA is hiring hundreds of individuals with science to help meet the agency's responsibilities to assure the safety and/or efficacy of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, food, cosmetics and products that emit radiation ... In fiscal year 2008 ... FDA is looking to fill more than 600 new positions and to backfill over 700 others ... The critical need occupations are medical officers, consumer safety officers, chemists, nurse consultants, biologists, microbiologists, health/regulatory/general health scientists, mathematical statisticians, epidemiologists, pharmacologists, pharmacists and veterinary medical officers ..."

Qualified candidates could be on the job in as little as three weeks.

Many of these positions are located in the Washington metropolitan area, specifically Rockville, Silver Spring and College Park, Md., as well as across the country in the FDA's five regions, 20 districts, more than 179 resident posts, and the newly created FDA offices overseas.

Positions will be available throughout the agency, including in the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, the Center for Food Safety and Nutrition, the Center for Veterinary Medicine, the National Center for Toxicological Research, the Office of the Commissioner and the Office of Regulatory Affairs.

The FDA will be participating in and holding job fairs throughout the country. To find a job fair near you, visit www.fda.gov/jobs/jobfairs08.html . For general information and to apply for one of the positions listed above, submit your questions and electronic curriculum vitae with a cover letter via email at JOINOURTEAM@FDA.GOV

http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2008/NEW01829.html

Contact: The April 30, 2008 FDA News Release states " ... For general information and to apply for one of the positions listed above, submit your questions and electronic curriculum vitae with a cover letter via email at JoinOurTeam@FDA.gov ..."

Posted 4/17/2008

We are a manufacturer of polyurethane based materials and are in need of  full time/part time person in our R&D Department.  We are fairly open in terms of finding someone for full time or part time work.  The job would require bench formulation work on elastomers/coatings, QC testing involving titrations, density measurements, viscosity, and physical property testing.  No experience required other then basic lab and chemistry knowldedge.  Person would work directly under my supervision.  Please let anyone who is interested in this position to contact me via my emal address. 

Mike Gasparovic
Vice-President R&D
Beynon Sports Surfaces, Inc.
16 Alt Road
Hunt Valley, MD  21030
Phone:  (410) 771-9473
Fax:  (410) 771-9479

Posted 3/28/2008

We have a ton of positions open at my job ranging from Chemist I and II to Microbiologist I and II to Validation Engineer I and II and various other positions.  If there are any graduating seniors and or people who may be interested tell them to feel free to forward me there resume.

 J Wendy Player, Chesapeake Bay Biological Labs, Baltimore, MD 21230, 410 843 5005, ex 2121, playerj@cblinc.com

Posted 3/4/2008

We are seeking individuals to be hired as temporary, residential staff members for a variety of program sessions this summer. Starting in June and continuing through August, we are looking to fill a limited number of spots in the role of Faculty Advisor. Please note that the faculty advisor position is residential.

This experiential learning program is designed and developed to identify young high-achievers with the potential to serve as future leaders. It unleashes the power of high achieving 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade scholars and encourages them to grow through adventures in learning that excite the imagination and unlock new doors of discovery. The program include: Forensics, Environment, Architecture, Anatomy and Health for the Human Body, Cultural Explorations, Extreme Weather, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership. If you or someone you know, mentor, teach, or endorse, please submit a cover letter and updated resume to:https://env.ats.hrsmart.com/cgi-bin/a/highlightjob.cgi?jobid=364

Qualifications:- Prior elementary school level facilitation or teaching experience
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree, graduated on or before March 1, 2008
- High energy level and willingness to work extended days and hours
- Strong knowledge of leadership development
- Ability to reside at the program site for all sessions worked
- Desire to work with and around elementary school scholars

Dates of employment:

Please note that there is some flexibility in the dates for which you will work. Depending on session enrollment, staff members may or may not work all sessions in a particular track.

There are a variety of tracks available throughout Maryland, North Carolina, California, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, Florida, and New York.

Posted 1/5/2008

The antibacterials group of Pfizer needs of a microbiologist to run in vitro screening of compounds against a cohort of clinical bacterial pathogens (MIC screening). Recent graduates are welcome.
The successful candidate will join an in vitro microbiology laboratory in the Antibacterials group. This position involves the in vitro characterization of antibacterial agents in standard antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods (MIC/MBC), often using human pathogens. The individual will also be responsible for organism identifications, compiling data, writing and distribution of study reports, uploading protocol data into company databases and presenting their research at project and core team meetings.
Qualifications: Education: BS or MS in Biology, Microbiology
Other desired traits :Practical knowledge of good aseptic technique ASCP or CLS certification desired *Knowledgeable regarding BSL-2 and ABSL-2 procedures *Good oral and written communication skills *Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment stressing teamwork and
flexibility *Good computer skills and familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint *Experience in the collection and reporting of scientific data with graphical and statistical analyses *A growing ability to work independently as well as part of a team within the work unit, with some flexibility in working hours. Experience working with human pathogens is preferred *Knowledge of microbial physiology, biochemistry and genetics are desirable Experience with various antibacterial susceptibility testing methods is a plus. The company is located in Groton, CT.

contact: John Schafer, B.Sc., M.B.A. Pfizer, Inc., PGRD-Groton Data & IT Support Manager Antibacterials, Biology 860-715-0238 john.r.schafer@pfizer.com

Posted 1/5/2008

Unite For Sight Volunteer Abroad Opportunities: As Featured Weekly On CNN.

Currently accepting applications for January 2008 through January 2009.  Rolling application deadline - the first qualified applicants are accepted. Volunteer Abroad in Summer, Fall, Winter, or Spring: http://www.uniteforsight.org/intl_volunteer. Those who are blind in Africa have a four times higher mortality rate 60-80% of children who become blind die within 1-2 years
80% of blindness is curable or preventable WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF VOLUNTEERS LIKE YOU, UNITE FOR SIGHT HAS RESTORED SIGHT TO 10,062 PATIENTS AND PROVIDED EYE CARE TO 300,000 IN 2006 AND 2007.

How Do I Apply?  The application as well as complete details about Unite For Sight's international opportunities are available at http://www.uniteforsight.org/intl_volunteer/

What Do Volunteers Do?: Volunteers receive hands-on clinical experience while assisting doctors in remote, rural villages.  Volunteers learn about international health and eye care, learn clinical skills while working with patients and doctors, and, in one program location, have an opportunity to practice cataract surgery on a goat's eye. Unite For Sight’s volunteers (local and visiting) work with partner eye clinics to provide eye care in communities without previous access.  The eye clinic’s eye doctors and Unite For Sight volunteers jointly provide community-based screening programs in rural villages.  The clinic’s eye doctors diagnose and treat eye disease in the field, and surgical patients are brought to the eye clinic for surgery.  Patients receive free surgery funded by Unite For Sight so that no patient remains blind due to lack of funds.  Who Is Eligible to Participate?: The Unite For Sight internship is open to individuals 18 years and older, and there is no upper age limit. Volunteers range from undergraduate students to medical students, public health students and professionals, nurses, educators, optometrists and ophthalmologists.

Posted 12/10/2007

Internship Description: Provide quality educational experiences for all visitors to the National Wildlife Visitor Center and Patuxent Research Refuge through developing and conducting interpretive and educational programs for all ages, leading interpretive tram tours focusing on wildlife management and research, working with Scout groups, and assisting with all operations of a visitor center. Work schedule will include weekends (two days off during week), and some holidays.
Qualifications: Must have well-developed communication skills and leadership ability; be able to work independently and as part of a team; experience working with children and adults preferred. Bachelor’s degree (or pursuing) in education, natural resources, or related field desired.
Work Schedule: Work schedule will include weekends (two days off during week), and some holidays. The program runs Feb. 3 – Aug. 17.
Compensation: $150 per week stipend with dormitory housing; OR $175 per week without housing. Application Instructions: Send letter of interest, resume, and list of 3 references with phone numbers or email addresses. Jennifer_Hill@fws.gov ; Jennifer Hill, 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop , Laurel, MD  20708.
Must be received by January 1, 2008.

Posted 10/25/2007

CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON
JOB TITLE:     DC BIOTECH Project Coordinator

DC BIOTECH is a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project that is assisting the Washington DC Public Schools system to establish biotechnology as a twenty-first century career pathway.  The candidate will be responsible for the day to day coordination of DC BIOTECH activities with internal and external partners and stakeholders (school and school system administration, teachers, students, industry partners, other programs).  S/he will provide administrative support for the project including data organization, meeting planning, some drafting and editing of documents and will ensure timely and accurate submission of reports and communications.  Some classroom instruction in biotechnology is required.

Hours of effort: 40 hours per week
Salary range: $40,000-$50,000 depending on experience

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1.  Initiates and maintains communications between DC BIOTECH project staff and school and industry partners
2.  Coordinates all activities required for establishment and continuation of student and teacher internships
3.  Maintains all data-bases and records for project
4.  Schedules meetings, rooms and coordinates calendars
5.  Visits schools (teachers, classrooms, administrators) for project implementation
6.  Assists with instruction of student summer biotechnology program
7.  Coordinates all activities for annual DC BIOTECH mentoring/dissemination conference
8.  Ensures timely submission of all reports to NSF and other organizations as required

E-mail applications (preferred) with resume and contact information for 3 references to:
ccanapp@ciw.edu

OR regular mail to:

Ms Cady Canapp
Human Resources
Carnegie Institution of Washington
1530 P Street NW
Washington DC 20005

Posted 10/23/2007

Thank you very much.

Dan Boward
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring and Non-tidal Assessment Division
Ecological Assessment Program
580 Taylor Ave.; C-2
Annapolis, Maryland  21401
410-260-8605 (voice)
410-260-8620 (fax)
dboward@dnr.state.md.us
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/streams/mbss/index.html

Posted 9/21/2007

NASA UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH PROGRAM

NASA is seeking undergraduate students from diverse communities interested in unique hands-on experiences with NASA scientists and engineers. These internships are available year-round and at all NASA facilities. Selected studetns receive a stipend and round-trip travel allowance.

To apply, students must:

• be classified as a rising sophomore, junior, or senior by start of internship
• be a US citizen
• be enrolled full-time in an accredited US College or Univesrity (Community College students may apply, but placement is contingent on matriculation into an accredited 4-year institution
• have a minmum cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0
• be enrolled in an engineering, mathematics, computer science, or physical/life science related program or demonstrated coursework concentration
• have deomonstrated strong interest and commitment to one of the above career fields or disciplines

Spring, Summer, and Fall internships available. For application, information, and deadlines go to http://education.nasa.gov/usrp.

Posted 2/11/2007

We have 80 (5 month) paid internships. A variety of job descriptions are available from rare and endangered plant monitoring, restoration, fire ecology, seed collecting, wildlife monitoring and reintroduction, mapping using GIS software, land use planning, rangeland management, recreation, archaeology and fisheries. Interns are placed at BLM, NPS or USDA FS field offices mostly in the western US.

We’re looking for energetic, enthusiastic, passionate, knowledgeable students that will be graduating in December or May. We see this program as a bridge between education and full-time employment. With 50% of BLM biologists due to retire, we aim to use this program to ensure that the interns will gain insight from those employees with extensive knowledge and experience and thus provide the interns with a mentoring experience rather than just a supervisor.

Please see link or contacts below:
Lara Jefferson, Ph.D.
Manager, Conservation and Land Management Internship Program
Conservation Scientist (Restoration Ecology)
Institute for Plant Conservation
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
ph: +1 (847) 835-6919
fax: +1 (847) 835-5484 http://www.chicagobotanic.org/research/conservation/blm/index.html

Posted 7/20/2007

Specialist Position
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Institute for Integrative Genome Biology at the University of California, Riverside invites applications for an open level Specialist position within its Genomics Core Instrumentation Facility. The Institute serves a vital role for the UC Riverside research community through its core facilities in the areas of Genomics, Microscopy. Proteomics, and Bioinformatics. Inherent in this role are analytical services, training of students and staff, and a strong philosophy of promoting collaborative. interdisciplinary research.

The position will provide technical expertise in advanced genomics instrumentation and methodology including DNA sequencing, real-time quantitative PCR, and gene expression arrays. Under the overall leadership of the Director, the candidate will provide analytical services and participate in the training of researchers in support of Genomics Core activities. As part of an interactive team, the candidate will oversee the sequencing of DNA from more than 100 laboratories on the UCR campus as well as EST projects from off-campus customers. This will include automated DNA prep and sequencing (ABI3730), communication with customers, and trouble-shooting. In addition the candidate will he expected to familiar with gene expression analysis using GeneChip technologies. Additional responsibilities will include liquid handling robots, real-time quantitative PCR, and familiarity with computer software in support of Genomics Core services. This position requires a high degree of technical skill and an ability to adapt to changing research needs via new instrumentation and methodologies. The successful candidate will interact with a wide array of faculty, staff and students and will thus have strong oral and written communications skills.

Review of applicants will begin August 21, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. It is preferred that applicants have a PhD degree with some postdoctoral, industry, or other significant experience pertinent to the position.

To Apply:
Interested individuals should: (1) submit a curriculum vitae. (2) statement of interests, and (3) have letters from three references sent to:

Contact:
Guille Baca
Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
2019 Hall Keen
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521
or email application documents to instsearch@ucr.edu

Information about the Institute is available at: http://genomics.ucr.edu/. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Posted 5/16/2007

Looking to fill one (possibly two) entry-level technician positions. Looking for well prepared and motivated candidates. If you know of a graduating BIOL major who is interested in genetics and molecular biology, has a strong academic record, and does not already have plans for after graduation, please ask him/her to send his/her resume to Dr. Stetten -gstetten@jhmi.edu." at the cytogenetics laboratory at Johns Hopkins. This is small lab with 6 technicians located in the Hospital (med school campus). We handle the tissue culture and chromosome analysis for all the prenatal specimens at Hopkins, working closely with the genetic counselors and Obstetricians. This is a starting position and we would train you in tissue culture techniques, slide preparation, microscopy and karyotyping and eventually molecular cytogenetics and array-comparative genomic hybridization. It is a great environment in which to learn genetic medicine. Organizational skills are also necessary. I ask for a two year commitment. Please email resumes to gstetten@jhmi.edu."

Posted 4/17/2007

Research Technician Entry Level Position
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques preparation of reagents, dilutions, basic mathematics skills, entering and maintaining laboratory records
Knowledge of cell biology
Knowledge of tissue-cell based techniques (protein chemistry, enzyme assays, microscopy, morphologic studies)
     B.S. – Biology, Chemistry, or MB3 Required

CONTACTS: Interested parties should send your resume and salary requirements (reminder this is and entry level position) to: Heather Henderson, Nutramax Laboratories, Inc.,   RESEARCH ASSISTANT – TECHNICIAN, 2208 Lakeside Boulevard, Edgewood, MD 21040, (410) 776-4000 ext. 4018 phone, or (410) 776-4009 fax

Posted 4/8/2007

Technician needed to purify the human prolidase with the best catalytic
activity against the nerve agents. The prolidases are different in
different tissues; we will look at prolidase from human liver, blood,
and test the catalytic activity to the nerve agents soman, sarin, VX and
tabun.

This work involves lot of protein purification using several
chromatography techniques. Test samples after every step of purification
for enzyme activity. Once the enzyme is purified we will perform several
biochemical assays with nerve agents and check the catalytic activity of
the enzyme.

Skills: Chromatography techniques for protein purification.
Knowledge of biochemical Assays.

If you need additional information, please contact me by email or call
me at 301-319-9244.

Savita Verma Nigam, Ph.D
Research Chemist
Division of Biochemistry
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
503, Robert Grant Road
Silver Spring, MD-20910
Tel: 301-319-9244
Email. savita.nigam@na.amedd.army.mil
Summer Pharmaceutical Research Internship

Posted 4/26/2007

Summer Intern: Seeking a highly motivated undergraduate or graduate student with some laboratory experience, for a summer internship position.  Must be familiar with laboratory setting and have a basic working knowledge in cellular biology, animal physiology, and/or basic biology.  Salary range $10 – $15/hour commensurate with experience.  Exciting position available for experience with:
In Vitro Systems
Cell Culture
Growth Inhibition
Cellular Cytotoxicity
Drug Uptake
In Vivo Systems
Whole Animal Models
Drug ADME (absorption/distribution/metabolism/elimination)
Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics

Position available mid-May through August.  Located downtown Baltimore, University of Maryland Baltimore campus (across from Shock Trauma Hospital).  Please send resume/CV to sfish004@umaryland.edu

Posted 3/23/2007

 

		ANP Technologies, Inc.

THE COMPANY ANP Technologies is a nano/biotechnology-based company. ANP Tech's mission is to develop cutting-edge technology platforms at the nano/bio interface and apply them in market sectors such as diagnostics/biodetection, protein/drug discovery, therapeutics, chem/bio defense, and homeland security. TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS ANP Tech possesses two proven patented technology platforms: (a) nanomanipulation-based biological detection devices, and (b) nanoencapsulation-based protein delivery systems. Nanomanipulation: Three commercially available products will be fabricated through this technology platform. These include: (i) handheld assays for bio-agent detection, (ii) microarrays for the diagnosis of disease and testing for human exposure to known and unknown pathogens, and (iii) protein-based microarrays for high-throughput discovery of new protein targets and drug leads. Nanoencapsulation: Our nano-protein delivery system is capable of safely and cost-effectively delivering a variety of proteins through injection, nasal, and inhalation methods. The technology is proven superior to the existing stealth liposome and biodegradable polymer technologies in terms of cost, ease of formulation, long-term protein stability, and blood circulation time. PRODUCTS AND SERVICES Handheld Assays & Microarrays for Biological Agent Detection, Disease Diagnosis, and High Throughput Screening. [PDF Product Brochure] CONTACT INFORMATION ANP Technologies, Inc. 824 Interchange Boulevard Newark, DE 19711 Phone: (302) 283-1730 Fax: (302) 283-1733 info@anptinc.com Martha Kimos, MS Research Biologist ANP Technologies, Inc. 824 Interchange Blvd. Newark, DE 19711 302-283-1730

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