Companies and People News for September 2012

Companies and People News Archive

ELRIG Drug Discovery show 2012 ELRIG Drug Discovery show 2012

Back in Manchester for another Drug Discovery show. Delegates attending the 6th annual ELRIG Drug Discovery event, on 5 & 6th September 2012 were treated to a vibrant Exhibition, packed auditoria, ELRIG’s answer to Dragons Den, 80 Scientific Posters, lunchtime workshops and lots more action packed fun.

Boehringer Ingelheim launches beta social game Syrum to promote science and innovation Boehringer Ingelheim launches beta social game Syrum to promote science and innovation

Boehringer Ingelheim has today announced the beta launch of its first social game on Facebook, called Syrum. Syrum will be a new and evolving platform for the research-driven pharmaceutical company to inspire and educate in a changing digital world.

Oliver Wight provides perfect remedy for Pfizer Havant Oliver Wight provides perfect remedy for Pfizer Havant

With the help of its Oliver Wight improvement programme, global pharmaceutical company, Pfizer has made momentous progress at its Havant site, doubling production levels and generating savings of over £1.5 million in the first year. The site has been awarded two Oliver Wight Class A milestone awards.

Ikerbasque Research Professor Call 2012 for senior researchers Ikerbasque Research Professor Call 2012 for senior researchers

Ikerbasque offers 20 permanent contract positions for experienced researchers within any of the Basque Research Institution (Universities, BERC - Basque Excellence Research Centres, CRC/CIC – Cooperative Research Centres, Biomedical institutions and Technology Corporations, among others).