BioTrain Associate Company Partners
The following companies have partnered with BioTrain to offer summer 2013 internship positions. More information about each company can be found by clicking on the company names. If you are interested in a particular Associate Company, you will be able to view the internship positions offered by that company while completing the online application.
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The biomedical division of CFD Research Corporation develops innovative solutions for lab-on-chip technologies, point of care devices, chemical and biological sensors, biologically inspired power sources, and systems biology and bioinformatics tools. The new concepts, designs, prototypes and software are developed through highly competitive government contracts and then adapted, applied and licensed for industrial applications. In 2010, several new programs were launched in areas...
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Conversant Bio is a worldwide supplier of U.S.-sourced human clinical specimens for research and development applications. Conversant’s product, high quality disease specimens matched with in-depth, privacy-protected clinical information, gives researchers a critical tool in the development of diagnostic tests, prognostic indicators and therapeutic treatments. Oncology, hematology, inflammation, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, cardiology and normal healthy donors are among the company...
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EGEN, Inc., is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing nucleic acid-based therapeutics for cancer and other difficult to treat diseases using proprietary nanoparticle delivery systems. The company's synthetic biocompatible delivery vehicles can be used to deliver therapeutic genes, inhibitory RNA and small molecules by protecting the therapeutic cargo from degradation, promoting uptake by target cells and facilitating intracellular trafficking. The primary...
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iXpressGenes is a synthetic biology company focused on protein crystallization, specialty enzymes and contract research associated with genetic markers. The company is committed to providing the best quality gene synthesis and recombinant tools for research, industrial applications and education. Genes are DNA composed of thousands of chemical units called nucleic acid base pairs. The company has developed a proprietary technology that enables the construction of customized genes (...
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Serina Therapeutics, Inc. is the only company in the world to develop polyoxazoline polymers for pharmaceutical applications. POZ polymers are multifunctional and can be coupled to known drugs, creating novel therapeutics to dramatically alter pharmacokinetics. Molecules that normally have short duration times in the body can be converted to molecules with prolonged activity – sometimes as long as weeks. This prolonged half-life in the body may improve the safety and efficacy of...
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transOMIC technologies is focused on providing the life science research market with innovative technologies and research tools to accelerate the quest towards elucidating the complexity of life and human disease. These research tools for gene manipulation provide investigators with standardized high-quality genes, RNAi and delivery reagents for interrogating gene function in relation to oncology, neuroscience and metabolic disorders. Our product portfolio is developed through close...
