Glenn D. Prestwich, Director of the Therapeutic Biomaterials Center, Special Presidential Assistant for Faculty Entrepreneurism and Presidential Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at University of Utah, will give a plenary keynote presentation on "Engineering a Clinical Biomaterial for Regenerative Medicine: From Bench to Business" at the 7th Modern Drug Discovery and Development Summit to be held in San Diego, CA on October 19-21, 2011 by GTC. Faculty entrepreneurism is a scholarly activity. Dr. Prestwich will describe how the University of Utah has implemented ...

The Economic Development Collaborative-Ventura County recently appointed Tresa Wilkinson, vice president and CFO of the Fillmore and Western Railway, to its board of directors. Wilkinson will serve as a representative for the Santa Clara Valley region and brings with her key experience in the hospitality, tourism and transportation industries. "In Ventura County, hospitality and tourism are extremely important to our economy's strength, so having Tresa's experience will be a great resource for us," said Bruce Stenslie, EDC-VC president and CEO. "She ...

Palomar Technologies, the world-leading provider of precision microelectronics and optoelectronic packaging systems, today announced that it will exhibit at SEMICON Taiwan 2011 in Taipei from September 7-9 in booth #1006. The Palomar Technologies Asia-Pacific team has joined forces with Supremetec Materials, Inc. to offer the latest in high-accuracy die bonders and wire bonder systems at this year's tradeshow. Mr. PH Chan, Palomar Technologies' Asia-Pacific Director, will be on-site to discuss the latest advancements in systems and process development from Palomar Technologies. "In ...

CCT Wireless has decided to join the fight against pediatric cancer by sponsoring the McDonald Hyundai Hope Charity Golf Tournament at the Blackstone Country Club in Aurora, Colorado benefiting the Children's Hospital in Denver. CCT Wireless is a Sprint Preferred Retailer with numerous locations through Colorado. They offer a full line of the latest Sprint products and services. The company is known for their strong emphasis on superior customer service and highly trained wireless experts. They also have a clear dedication to their community and supporting a good cause. ...

Emma Nicholson of Massage By Emma and Tammy Mundy of Sea Rhythms Massage LLC are pleased to announce their partnership to offer Corporate Massage services to the Charlottesville business community. Corporate massage has been shown to improve employee morale, reduce absenteeism, help with stress management, and increase productivity. A 15-minute chair massage can increase circulation, reduce muscle tension in the neck, hands, and back, and promote the release of the "feel good" hormone serotonin. Employees report an overall feeling of wellness and job satisfaction ...

Community physicians, oncologists, dermatologists, pathologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with advanced melanoma are invited to join Jeffrey S. Weber, MD, PhD, Ahmad Tarhini, MD, PhD, of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and Keith T. Flaherty, MD, of the University of Pennsylvania as they present the rationale behind new treatment approaches and give clarity surrounding the safety and efficacy of emerging agents. Progress in our understanding of the unique biological aspects of melanoma and research advances ...

Maya Brenner, the popular designer of the Signature State Necklace line, has launched a new World Necklace collection featuring countries around the world for those looking to wear their international pride. Countries offered in the collection include Australia, France, England, and the continent of Africa. Also available are the Canadian provinces of Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta. Italy, Saudi Arabia and USA will be the next additions, as Maya plans to continue expansion of the line. Maya recently teamed up with actress Rebecca Romijn to create a ...

Carole Lynn Cummings, Interviewed by Deborah Dachinger, Helps Businesses And Individuals Hire The Right People Through Handwriting. She Also Discusses What's Ahead In the Times To Come. Carole Lynn Cummings, CG, CAC, LSHC, is a Mystical Consultant who uses Handwriting, Tarot readings, Spiritual Health Coaching and Aromatherapy to receive accurate information. Many theories swirl around regarding the coming of 2012 and predictions abound. Carole Lynn is certain of what's on this side and on the next as we move into this important shift, which she discusses during her ...

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state's leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia's technology industry, today announced it has named Lauren Jones as the director of membership and corporate events. In this role, Jones will support the continued growth of TAG programs and is responsible of the strategic direction and management of membership development, recruitment and retention of Individual, Corporate Level One and Two members. In addition, she will be responsible for planning several events, including two of ...

Amy Cannady: Poetry in Paint Opening cocktail reception: Friday, September 9, 2011 5-8PM Gallery KH is pleased to present Poetry in Paint a new collection of mixed media paintings by the artist Amy Cannady. Poetry in Paint opens September 9, 2011 through November 8, 2011. An opening night cocktail reception with the artist is scheduled for Friday, September 9, 5-8PM. All gallery events are free and open to the public. "We are thrilled to open the Chicago Fall art season with Amy Cannady's Poetry in Paint exhibition. This new series of paintings invite the viewer ...

As Labor Day Weekend and the end of summer approach, The Traffic Safety Coalition (TSC) will join efforts with nearly 10,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide in support of an intensive crackdown on impaired driving from August 19-September 5. Each year, nearly 12,000 people die on our roads due to impaired driving. TSC encourages safety advocates everywhere to join forces in an effort to crack down on impaired driving and reduce roadway fatalities. "No family should ever have to endure the loss of a loved one because someone impaired crashed their car. ...

Dawn Enterprises, elite manufacturer of precast concrete outdoor site amenities, has been chosen by the City of Dallas, Texas to provide concrete planters for Fair Park. More specifically, the City of Dallas opted for Dawn Enterprises' 4' square planters (PC48S) in Doeskin Brown, featuring a proprietary Con-Tex finish; this was necessary to match existing Fair Park planters. Concrete planters are designed for durability, aesthetics and security protection, as they can easily withstand harsh weather and offer an attractive perimeter barrier. For more detailed information, ...

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., the largest independent residential real estate company in the United States, has launched a new mobile version of the Comet rental transaction management system, which allows agents to access vital information about their rental listings via an iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, or any other web-enabled mobile device. Comet Mobile joins the cache of mobile tools—including the Long & Foster iPhone/Android app and Curbside Shopper texting solution—that the company's agents can access to provide a greater and higher quality of service ...

Clark Eye Center at St. Joseph Mercy Brighton invites patients to visit their new website http://www.clarkeyecenter.com which features up to date information regarding the new technologies available, especially for people with glaucoma, cataracts, and refractive problems. "The new web site provides patients with so much more details about eye conditions and procedures."says Dr. Clark. "We also have Patient Education Videos from the American Association of Ophthalmology to help answer and explain many questions on eye diseases and treatments." Dr. ...

E FUN, a consumer electronics marketer of fun, lifestyle products, introduced the perfect back-to-school accessory for smartphones—the APEN A3 Digital Pen. The APEN allows users to write freely on any paper or notebook and have their notes simultaneously sent to their Android smartphone or Blackberry via Bluetooth. Handwritten notes and images may then be saved for future use or immediately sent and shared with friends, family, coworkers and more. Feature-packed, portable and easy to use, the A3 Digital Pen makes taking notes, sharing ideas and completing assignments ...

Bru's Room Sports Grill Pembroke Pines Florida will open for business in October, 2011. For 21 years, Bru's Room Sports Grill has won over South Florida locals in their nine Broward, Palm Beach County and Martin County locations with their award winning wings and ribs and this new location expands the family once again reaching further south. "The growth of a southern puts the brand in a market in need of something fresh, new and different to that area. In addition, we will be hiring over 100 new employees and training them on Bru's Room's high quality, family ...

The National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section will host its third annual event for job seekers, Dress For Success, Tuesday, September 13 2011, at the organization's Council ReSale in Berkley (3297 West 12 Mile Road) from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Dress for Success is designed for jobseekers who would like to brush up on their interviewing skills and those interested in learning how to update their work wardrobe on a budget. Karen Gutman, an employment specialist from the Jewish Vocational Service (JVS), will be on hand to provide ...

Seventyeight Digital Inc., a provider of dynamic, engaging and socially interactive enterprise and cross-device mobile web solutions, today announced that it has achieved Kentico Certified Solution Partner status in recognition of its extensive knowledge of the Kentico platform API and implementation experience across a diverse client base. Seventyeight Digital chose Kentico CMS as the platform of choice for their clients' web properties for its affordably priced enterprise capabilities, extensive feature set and flexible API. "We have been particularly impressed ...

SunMaxx Solar announces the upcoming TitanPower Plus SU 3.0 Series Flat Plate Collectors. SunMaxx Solar will be offering the 3.0 model for delivery starting on October 1st 2011. Product will be made available for sale starting August 11th 2011. The TitanPower Plus SU 3.0 Flat Plate Collector combines the high efficiency construction of the smaller versions combined with the industry standard size of 4 x 8 ft. in addition to its high efficiency, the 3.0 collector is offered with a standard 12 year warranty and extended 20 year performance warranty. Replace your existing ...

Shopping auction site DealFun.com (www.dealfun.com) celebrates exceeding the milestone of 250,000 customers and continues to raise the bar in quality business practices by taking this opportunity to demonstrate their appreciation by teaming up with two charities. DealFun has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers since its launch earlier this year. The site has committed to giving back and working with charitable organizations to share in their success. Most recently, they partnered with The Pet Rescue Center (www.thepetresecuecenter.org), a charity ...

Inc. magazine ranked The Rainmaker Group No. 2907 on its annual Inc. 500|5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy-America's independent entrepreneurs. The Rainmaker Group, a world leader in automated profit optimization software and services for the multifamily housing and gaming/hospitality industries, joins Spirit Airlines, The Go Daddy Group, YouSendIt, ExactTarget, McGraw Communications, Publix, and Dunkin Donuts, among other prominent ...

The San Francisco SPCA is pleased to announce its first art exhibition/benefit at the Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery, entitled "Characters, Friends and Neighbors." This new endeavor will get art on the walls of the beautiful facility, feature a diverse group of local artists, and most importantly support the SF SPCA's mission. 25% of all art sales from the exhibitions will go directly to the SF SPCA. For its opening exhibition/sale, the SF SPCA is presenting the work of Bay Area printmaker Xavier Viramontes. Xavier has been a local printmaker for ...

Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) (www.usecaps.com) announced today its plans to exhibit at PACK EXPO International from September 26th to 28th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. As the container management company continues to drive the use of sustainable shipping containers and other packaging solutions, it has again chosen to exhibit as part of the Reusable Packaging Pavilion (booth #5750) and will have CAPS representatives presenting at the Reusable Packaging Association's Conference Sessions. For more than 13 years, CAPS has been North America's leading provider ...

Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers the 5" WEPA14-125 Quick angle grinder featuring Metabo's unique auto-balance system that extends both tool and wheel life, while making the grinder safer and more comfortable to use. The WEPA14-125 Quick, ideal for heavy duty cutting and grinding applications, features a long-lasting 12.2 A motor, 1,450 watts of power, 29.2 inch-lbs of torque and a no-load speed of 10,000 rpm. Metabo's ...

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has awarded a TXMAS contract to Southwest Solutions Group to provide high capacity micrographic storage cabinets to house microfiche media. The micrographic storage cabinets will allow the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to maximize the storage space of their climate controlled vault. "Engineered vault space is very expensive to construct and maintain, so using innovative storage solutions to maximize every cubic inch of space makes good sense," commented Troy Menchhofer, Southwest Solutions Group's Austin ...