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-Foster the technology development of small and medium-sized businesses,
and cultivating industrial technology human resources for the benefit of the
nation
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Research projects in the following areas:
Communications and Optoelectronics
Precision Machinery and MEMS
Materials and Chemical Engineering
Sustainable Development
Biotechnology and Medicine
Nanotechnology
inGenious Targeting Laboratory Inc.
LIHTI Building, Suite 106, 25 Health Sciences Drive
Stony Brook NY 11790-3350, US
Phone: (631) 444-6640; Fax: (631) 444-6645
Web: www.genetargeting.com
E-mail: info@genetargeting.com
KEY PERSONNEL: Wel Weng; President and CEO
Paul Sheiffele; Exec. VP
Ellen Chen; Exec. VP
EMPLOYEES: 40 employees, 10 Ph.D.s
HISTORY: Founded in Febuary 1998
Began biotech R&D in November 2000
FACILITIES: 8,500 sq. ft. headquarters located in Stony Brook, N.Y.
2,000 sq. ft. animal facility located in Stony Brook, N.Y.
3,000 sq. ft. warehouse located in Islip, N.Y.
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Privately held
SUBSIDIARIES/DIVISIONS: mouse-knockout technology
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Improve the R&D conditions and business results for scientists and
companies by offering effective and well defined knockout animals
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Improve technology for mouse knockout production; search for novel animal
models for drug discovery
Institute for Biological Research and Technology
University of South Carolina
Coker Life Sciences Building, Room 403
Columbia SC 29208, US
Phone: (803) 777-2468; Fax: (803) 777-4002
Web: www.cosm.sc.edu/biotech
E-mail: austin@biol.sc.edu
KEY PERSONNEL: Austin L. Hughes; Director
Travis Glenn; Associate Director
Robert P. Lawther, Director, DNA Synthesis and Licor Sequencing Facility
Loren Knapp; Director, Monoclonal Antibody Facility
Bert Ely; Director, Biotechnology Training Laboratory
Lewis Bowman; Director, Bioinformatics Resources
Laszlo Marton; Director, Plant Genetic Engineering Facility
Michael Dewey; Director, Transgenic Mouse Facility
Thomas Borg; Director, Integrated Microscopic Analysis Facility
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