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For Immediate Release
October 13, 2005
Tenants learn about ethics in clinical trials
Richmond, VA – John R. Wilson, Ph.D., president of SociusRx, LLC,educated
a group of local entrepreneurs, scientists and industry affiliates on
the role of ethics in clinical trials at October’s “Brown
Bag” luncheon. The luncheon was organized by the Virginia Biosciences
Development Center and sponsored by McGuireWoods, LLP.
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John
R. Wilson Jr., Ph.D., M.P.H., president or SociusRX,
LLC; R. Carter Scott III, attorney with McGuireWoods,
LLP; and David R. Lohr, executive director of the Virginia
Biosciences Development Center. |
About VBDC
The VBDC, located at the Virginia BioTechnology Research Park, provides
business assistance to start-up companies located in the park’s
incubator facility. In less than three years, the VBDC has emerged as
a major contributor to the growth of early stage life science technology
businesses in the Richmond area. VBDC staff have counseled more than
23 start-ups and helped to launch eight of them. Since its inception,
VBDC has secured cash and/or in-kind commitments, grants and contracts
exceeding $750,000 for the benefit of growing the life sciences industry
in the region.
Contact:
Nicky Colomb
Virginia BioTechnology Research Park
Phone: (804) 828-6884
E-mail: ncolomb@vabiotech.com
Web site: http://www.vabiotech.com
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