Archive for the ‘Conferences’ Category
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
The Altshuller Institute for TRIZ Studies is pleased to announce TRIZCON2008, a conference that focuses on the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ). Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the largest international TRIZ conference in the world will be sponsored by and held at Kent State University's Student Center in Kent, Ohio, ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Metabolic syndrome, which combines glucose intolerance, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and hypertension, is a rapidly rising condition in our global society. This coalescence of unfavorable health factors affects at least one quarter of the US population and is associated with a marked increase in risk of cardiovascular disease.
Important statistics:
• Annual dollars spent on ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Purdue University researchers have developed new miniature devices designed to be implanted in the brain to predict and prevent epileptic seizures and a nanotech sensor for implantation in the eye to treat glaucoma.
Findings will be detailed in three research papers being presented at the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society's ...
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Thursday, August 9th, 2007
More than 100 research scientists will examine hormones, gender and how they can interact to cause heart and kidney disease. The conference, entitled Sex and Gender in Cardiovascular-Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology, is being held August 9-12, 2007 in Austin, TX, and is hosted by the American Physiological Society (APS; http://www.The-APS.org). ...
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDEV) today announced that SANCTURA(R) XR (trospium chloride extended release capsules) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). SANCTURA XR is indicated for the once daily treatment of overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and urinary frequency. The ...
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Focusing on creating positive work environments for internationally recruited nurses, the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the International Centre on Nurse Migration will hold a conference on Internationally Recruited Nurses: Creating Positive Practice Environments, August 5-7, 2007 in Chicago, IL.
This conference will provide nurse leaders, executives and managers, strategies and ...
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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Dr Molly Stevens and Dr Mary Tully have been announced as winners of the prestigious 2006 Conference Science Medal,* and the 2007 Chemist and Druggist Practice Research Award Medal respectively. The awards will be presented at the British Pharmaceutical Conference (BPC) 2007, on Wednesday 12 September, where the winners will ...
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Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
Starting out in 1998 with 300 attendees, the National Autism Conference at Penn State is one of the largest conferences of its kind -- not just in the nation, but globally, attracting a diverse audience, including educational and behavioral health professionals, as well as those on the autistic spectrum (AS) ...
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2007
Online registration for the 10th SIDS International Conference, to be held in Portsmouth from 23 - 26 June 2008, opens today at http://www.sids2008.org.uk
The conference is the foremost international gathering for anyone who is involved when a baby dies before birth or during the first two years of life and for ...
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