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BioWorld Industrial Biotechnology StatReport: Immediate and Comprehensive Industry Information
EMPLOYEES: 30+ employees
Gary Heyden; GM, Consulting and Research
Harleigh Luscombe; GM, International Projects
Dean Moss; Manager, Technology Commercialization
Andrew Davis; Manager, Technology Commercialization
Julia Renaud; Manager, Corp. Development
HISTORY: Founded in July 1983
Incorporated in July 1984
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: University research center
SUBSIDIARY OF: The University of Queensland
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Tech transfer company for The University of Queensland
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Commercialization of innovations via licenses, patents and establishing
start-ups
Assembling multi-disciplinary consulting teams for international development
projects
Providing government, industry, and the wider community with a wide range
of consulting, testing, expert opinion and advisory services as well as
research and development projects
University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
Center for Biotechnology
P.O. Box 880665, N300 Beadle Center
Lincoln NE 68588-0665, US
Phone: (402) 472-2635; Fax: (402) 472-3139
Web: www.biotech.unl.edu; E-mail: mfromm@unlnotes.unl.edu
KEY PERSONNEL: Dr. Michael Fromm; Director
Rik Barrera; Manager, Business Office
Dr. Yuannan Xia; Manager, Genomics and Flow Cytometry
Dr. Tom Clemente; Manager, Plant Transformation
Dr. Ron Cerny; Manager, Mass Spectrometry and Proteomic Analysis
Dr. Y. (Joe) Zhou; Manager, Microscopy
Dr. Jean-Jack M. Riethoven; Manager, Bioinformatics
Dr. Hideaki Moriyama; Manager, Structual Biology
EMPLOYEES: 5 employees, 165 faculty associates
HISTORY: Founded in 1989
Member--Biotechnology Industry Organization
Affiliated with the University of Nebraska at Lincoln
FACILITIES: Protein sequencing and proteomics, bioinformatics, genomics and DNA
sequencing, flow cytometry analysis, plant transformation, mass
spectrometry, and microscopy research facilities
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: University research center
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Foster research and development in high priority areas of biotechnology
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: All aspects of molecular life sciences research, leading to improvements in
agriculture, health care and the environment
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