Archive for 'Biopharmacy'

CluePoints holds official inauguration* of new office in Mont Saint Guibert and launches solution for risk-based monitoring using the SMART™ engine approach

CluePoints holds official inauguration* of new office in Mont Saint Guibert and launches solution for risk-based monitoring using the SMART™ engine approach

IDDI (International Drug Development Institute) has recently launched its subsidiary entitled CluePoints, the new software and service provider of Intelligent Statistical Monitoring Solutions. This exciting new development is a follow-up to the IDDI article published last [...]

Artialis’ biomarker technology provides early detection of joint disorders and effective monitoring of treatments, confirming Tilman’s plant based supplement offers effective treatment

Artialis’ biomarker technology provides early detection of joint disorders and effective monitoring of treatments, confirming Tilman’s plant based supplement offers effective treatment

Artialis(Liège) and Tilman(Baillonville), two Wallonia-based biotech companies specialized in joint disorders and medicinal plant therapy respectively, through combined efforts are making a name for themeselves with effective “natural” treatment of joint disorders. Everyone knows joints can [...]

Galephar opens new perspectives in the treatment of chronic respiratory infections

Galephar opens new perspectives in the treatment of chronic respiratory infections

  Galephar will soon launch phase 1 clinical trials to confirm the effectiveness of new inhaled synergetic combinations in the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Here lies yet another example of how Biowin, through its R & [...]

Bone Therapeutics completes a €7.7 Million Series D Fundraising round to further advance ongoing PREOB® Phase III clinical trials

Bone Therapeutics completes a €7.7 Million Series D Fundraising round to further advance ongoing PREOB® Phase III clinical trials

Following the approval of the pivotal phase III osteonecrosis trial of PREOB® last November (posted Nov. 9, 2012), Bone Therapeutics has just completed a €7.7 million Series D fundraising round. Of the raised funds, €6.1 million were [...]

DNAVision(Gosselies, Belgium) among the first in Europe to receive the ISO 17025 accreditation of exome sequencing service for clinical applications.

DNAVision(Gosselies, Belgium) among the first in Europe to receive the ISO 17025 accreditation of exome sequencing service for clinical applications.

An external audit carried out by the Belgian Authorities recently validated DNAVision’s (Gosselies, Belgium) technical competence to carry out exome sequencing* and the ability to consistently produce valid and traceable results. This important validation will allow [...]

Cédric Blanpain receives Liliane Bettencourt Prize for his outstanding quality of international publications!

Cédric Blanpain receives Liliane Bettencourt Prize for his outstanding quality of international publications!

Adding to his achievements (see article posted July 13th, 2012) and his award for stem cell research, Cédric Blanpain, professor at the ULB, WELBIO IRIBHM investigator and Faculty of Medicine of the ULB, has been announced [...]

KitoZyme(Liege, Belgium) appoints François Blondel as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company and announces €9 million capital increase

KitoZyme(Liege, Belgium) appoints François Blondel as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company and announces €9 million capital increase

KitoZyme, the privately held Belgium-based world leader in the production of non-animal chitosan, chitin-glucan and beta-glucan, has recently appointed François Blondel as their new Chief Executive Officer and has just announced recent finalization of a €9 [...]

DNAlytics welcomes new customers after receiving official “UCL spin-off” label and support from the Caring Entrepreneurship Fund.

DNAlytics welcomes new customers after receiving official “UCL spin-off” label and support from the Caring Entrepreneurship Fund.

Founded in April 2012 by Prof. Pierre Dupont and Dr. Thibault Helleputte, privately held company DNAlytics(Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) has recently become a new spin-off of the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL). During the summer of 2012 a [...]

Prestigious European Albert Renold Award granted to Professor Decio L. Eizirik of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB).

Prestigious European Albert Renold Award granted to Professor Decio L. Eizirik of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB).

Dr. Decio L. Eizirik, Laboratory Director and Professor at the Medical Faculty, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), since 2002, has been selected for the 2012 Albert Renold Prize by the European Association for the Study of [...]

Foundation Fournier-Majoie Award given to Prof. Gallez and his team at UCL (Louvain, Belgium) for developing way to measure tumor oxygenation.

Foundation Fournier-Majoie Award given to Prof. Gallez and his team at UCL (Louvain, Belgium) for developing way to measure tumor oxygenation.

Prof. Bernard Gallez, recognized internationally for his expertise in tissue oxygenation measurements, has recently been granted, along with his team from the Catholic University of Louvain, the Foundation Fournier-Majoie (FFM) award for their development of a [...]