5th Annual Holiday Food Drive Sponsored by the Hepatitis B Foundation and PA Biotechnology Center
At a time when donations to food pantries are at a low point, the Hepatitis B Foundation and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center are doing their part by collecting a record-number (1,185 pounds) of non-perishable food items for the Bucks County Housing Group food pantry. Read More...
Natural Products Discovery Institute Signs First Major Deal
The Natural Products Discovery Institute (NPDI) has signed its first major deal to allow qualified researchers to access the formerly private Merck Natural Products Collection that it received as a donation from the company this past summer. Dr. David Kingston, University Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Virginia Tech, will be the first outside researcher to gain access to this world-class collection of plant natural products. Read More...
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center Celebrates 5 Years as an Economic Success Story
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, in Doylestown, Pa., is marking its 5th year anniversary as one of the region’s success stories during a tough economy. Today, the Center serves as an important economic driver in the region and over the past five years has replaced the loss of 140 low-tech jobs with 240 new high-tech jobs.
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Natural Products Discovery Institute Opens
The Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research (IHVR) will announce its Natural Products Discovery Institute, which will serve as a long-term resource for the discovery and development of biological products from natural products, at its annual symposium on Oct. 28. Read More!
2011 Annual RBC Biotech Conference
“2011: A Biospace Odyssey” Exploration of Natural Products through Public/Private Partnerships, will be held on Friday, October 28, 2011. Learn More!
Dr. Timothy Block Named to the 2011PharmaVOICE 100 List
Dr. Timothy Block, co-founder, volunteer president and director of the Hepatitis B Foundation, the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center and the Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research, was recently named to the 2011 PharmaVOICE 100 list for serving as a positive contributor to the life-sciences industry. Read more...
Merck Donates Library to Hepatitis B Foundation’s Research Institute
June 6 – In a public ceremony today, Merck donated its entire “priceless” natural products library, along with an undisclosed grant, to the Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research, which is the research arm of the Hepatitis B Foundation. Read more.
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The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County is the result of a unique partnership to create an historic and transformational force from which discoveries will be born, students will be trained, and new companies will be launched.
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A range of options are available to accommodate your company at the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, from a single lab or office to 3,000 square feet of custom designed space to a 6,000 square foot production facility. Learn more about our facilities and resources.
