Healthcare

News

Wellcome agrees £45m partnership with Indian government – 30-Jul-2010

Supports development of large-scale affordable healthcare products

LCD television waste 'could help prevent bacterial infections' – 21-Jun-2010

PVA can be transformed into an antimicrobial substance that destroys infections

Safety advice for chemical splashes questioned – 18-Jun-2010

Study suggests safety data stating water should be used on eyes for chemical splashes is misleading

Astell units sterilise contaminated lab waste – 7-Jun-2010

Astell markets liquid waste treatment plants for Category 3 and 4 labs

Professional autoclaving in a small format – 7-Jun-2010

AS series combines high-efficiency sterilisation with short cycle times

Articles

Closed vial technology – 22-Jun-2010

Ready-to-fill syringes are increasingly being adopted by pharma, so what about ready-to-fill vials? Germana Molinari, manager of fill/finish process design in Foster Wheeler’s Milan Pharma division, looks at closed vial technology

Events

ISPE Brussels Conference – 27-Jul-2010

20 - 23 September 2010
Brussels, Belgium

Life Sciences & Healthcare Venture Summit – 23-Jul-2010

21 October 2010
Digital Sandbox New York City, USA

World Health Forum – 9-Jul-2010

13 - 14 October 2010
Boston, MA, US

ISCC 2010 (International Symposium on Contamination Control 2010) – 7-Jun-2010

5 - 9 October 2010
Tower Hall Funabori, Tokyo

Jobs & People

UK Medical Research Council names ceo – 30-Jul-2010

Sir John Savill takes up three-year post in October

New salesman for Leuze Electronic – 27-Jul-2010

Sensor firm appoints Midlands account manager

Leading pharmacist to receive honorary degree – 14-Jul-2010

In recognition of the achievements of Vijay Patel

Anne Bruinvels joins EPEMED as executive director – 6-Jul-2010

Targeted with growing start-up organisation and building its strategic framework

Fulton appoints new management team – 8-Jun-2010

Restructures Bristol-based business