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11 March 2010
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PROFESSIONAL PLACEMENTS 
Program Manager – Food Technology
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

An opportunity exists for a part time Program Manager at AusBiotech.
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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS 
Living Cell grabs $3.2M from NZ govt
(Tuesday, 16 February 2010)

EARLY stage insulin-dependent diabetes drug developer Living Cell Technologies will receive $NZ4.04 million ($A3.17 million) in production grants from the New Zealand government over the next two years.
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MORE GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

Govt announces Commercialisation Australia board


Clinuvel shifts trial strategy on EMEA advice


FDA meeting troubles and delays for ChemGenex, shares bomb


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AGRICULTURAL BIOTECH 
Bio Briefs: Unilife, Cardia Bioplastics, SafetyMed, pSivida, Aquacarotene
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

THE Australian Taxation Office has granted tax relief to investors in recent North America emigrant Unilife Corporation.
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MORE AGRICULTURAL BIOTECH

Accountants kill biotech innovation: UQ


Bio Briefs: ITL, Cardia, BioProspect


Capital Briefs: AnaeCo, Genesis Research and Development


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HEALTH BIOTECH 
Book now for top scientist's appearance
(Wednesday, 10 March 2010)

REGISTRATIONS are now open for the free 2010 Graeme Clark Oration to be delivered by genomics pioneer Dr J Craig Venter in Melbourne next week.
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MORE HEALTH BIOTECH

Giaconda shifts ground on AMTI deals


NHMRC awards ‘best and brightest’


ImpediMed wins US reimbursement code


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INDUSTRIAL BIOTECH 
Bio Briefs: Unilife, Cardia Bioplastics, SafetyMed, pSivida, Aquacarotene
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

THE Australian Taxation Office has granted tax relief to investors in recent North America emigrant Unilife Corporation.
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MORE INDUSTRIAL BIOTECH

Accountants kill biotech innovation: UQ


Nanotechnology gains in popularity


Bio People: ASDM, Virax and Progen


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INDUSTRY ISSUES 
Accountants kill biotech innovation: UQ
(Thursday, 4 March 2010)

A TEAM of innovation experts has named the number one enemy of biotech innovation – accountants and their pesky love of costing and evaluating projects up-front.
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MORE INDUSTRY ISSUES

OPINION: Eli Lilly & Company v. Human Genome Sciences


Biotech stars acknowledged


Govt promises more $20M serves from IIF3


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Book now for top scientist's appearance
(Wednesday, 10 March 2010)

REGISTRATIONS are now open for the free 2010 Graeme Clark Oration to be delivered by genomics pioneer Dr J Craig Venter in Melbourne next week.
Full Story...


Giaconda shifts ground on AMTI deals
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

GIACONDA has been forced to revise both the terms of an investment from Australian Medical Therapy Investments and a deal with AMTI for the sale of its Myoconda intellectual property.
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NHMRC awards ‘best and brightest’
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

FIFTEEN of Australia’s distinguished health researchers were acknowledged for outstanding contribution to medical research at the third annual National Health and Medical Research Council award ceremony held last week.
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AusBiotech

Business development experts gather for AusBiotech forum

Report on HTA prompts changes

Dialogue with government on R&D tax credit

Call for companies for Chicago investor showcase

TGA seeks advice to cut approval times






   TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED


ImpediMed wins US reimbursement code
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

IMPEDIMED has won a unique reimbursement code for the use of its bioimpedance spectroscopy technology in the US, with the American Medical Association granting a Category 3 Current Procedural Terminology Code (CPT) to the technology.
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CathRx turns to devices, partnerships
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

AS cardiac catheter manufacturer CathRx’s new chief executive officer settles in, the company has refocused its resources on reusable medical devices, signing an agreement with its German distributor which it expects to formalise by April.
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Analytica grabs FDA approval
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

MEDICAL Australia partner Analytica has received United States Food and Drug Administration approval to market its AutoStart Burette medical device in the US.
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Pipeline Progress: Benitec, NuSep, Alchemia, Xenome
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

THERAPEUTICS developer Benitec and partner CSIRO have requested an oral hearing before the United States Board of Patent Appeals and Interference after the US Patent and Trademark Office answered its appeal against a patent ruling.
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Results trickle in from BioMD children’s trial
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

BIOMD has reported positive interim results from a South African Phase 2 human trial of its bovine CardioCel biomaterial patch in children.
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Bio Briefs: Unilife, Cardia Bioplastics, SafetyMed, pSivida, Aquacarotene
(Tuesday, 9 March 2010)

THE Australian Taxation Office has granted tax relief to investors in recent North America emigrant Unilife Corporation.
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Market Pulse: The S&P Midas touch
(Monday, 8 March 2010)

FRIDAY morning brought good news for nine biotechs on BTN’s life science watchlist – eight were named as upcoming additions to the All Ordinaries lineup while another was flagged for the S&P-ASX 300 list.
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Bio Briefs: ImpediMed, Biota, Mesoblast *UPDATED*
(Monday, 8 March 2010)

IMPEDIMED’S trading halt has been lifted after the American Medical Association granted its lymphoedema early detection device a new emerging technology code for breast cancer, in a move expected to lead to better uptake of the device and more streamlined payments by health insurers.
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Accountants kill biotech innovation: UQ
(Thursday, 4 March 2010)

A TEAM of innovation experts has named the number one enemy of biotech innovation – accountants and their pesky love of costing and evaluating projects up-front.
Full Story...

Medical Australia rejigs board, senior management
(Thursday, 4 March 2010)

MEDICAL products manufacturer and distributor Medical Australia has replaced its chairman with corporate finance veteran Thomas Hartigan and appointed former Mylan senior executive Mark Donnison as its new chief executive officer.
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OPINION: Eli Lilly & Company v. Human Genome Sciences
(Thursday, 4 March 2010)

THE strength and value of many pharmaceutical patent portfolios may be threatened by a United Kingdom appeals court’s recent decision to uphold a judgement to strike down a gene sequence patent. By Wrays Intellectual Property patent attorneys Dr Vicky Longshaw and Gary Cox.
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