DURHAM, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE) BioAesthetics Corporation announced today the appointment of Mr. Joseph Nixon to its Board of Directors. Mr. Nixon brings over 25 years of life sciences investing and operating experience to BioAesthetics. He currently serves as Chief Financial Officer for Locus Biosciences, a biopharm.
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by Barry Teater, NCBiotech Writer May 13, 2021 .
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 48 grants and loans totaling nearly $1.8 million to universities, bioscience companies and other entities in the third quarter of its fiscal year.
The awards, made in January, February and March, support life sciences research, technology commercialization and entrepreneurship throughout North Carolina. The funding also helps universities and companies attract follow-on funding from other sources.
Company loans
Three bioscience companies received Small Business Research Loans totaling $550,000 to advance their research, product development and commercial viability.
Alacrity Medical Innovations of Chapel Hill received $100,000 to complete prototype development and prepare for an Investigational New Drug (IND) filing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a disposable, drug-device combination product that treats mild to moderate bleeding in patients
Last week, WRAL TechWire introduced a new weekly feature to keep our readers posted on local job and internship opportunities.
Every Monday, we will round up the latest information from the region’s top job boards, offering a breakdown of how many jobs are posted, which companies are hiring and for what positions. We’ve also included upcoming job fairs, student-centric resources from local colleges and universities, and a list of Twitter accounts that track local job openings.
Check out this week’s updates below. Click on the subheadings to visit the job boards directly.
AMA Triangle, the local chapter of the American Marketing Association, aims to be a go-to resource for all things marketing in the Triangle. It is the fifth-largest chapter in the nation, with over 470 members. AMA Triangle provides professional training, free career webinars and a job board offering free resume placement for marketing professionals.