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Central Ohio Receives $2.5M from Third Frontier to Continue Support of Innovation in the Region
TechColumbus and Ohio TechAngels have been awarded $2.5 million from the Ohio Third Frontier Success and Pre-Seed Fund program which will be used to continue providing critical pre-seed capital and business coaching services to nurture the growth of early stage technology-based companies in Central Ohio.
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TechColumbus Names New Vice President of Finance and Administration
After a lengthy search that attracted nearly 200 applicants, Ted Ford, president and CEO of TechColumbus has announced that Michelle Murcia will become vice president of finance and administration for the organization.
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Israeli Biomedical Company to Locate in Central Ohio
Three Israeli heart companies have announced they will set up shop in Ohio as part of investments from the Global Cardiovascular Innovation Center (GCIC), a program sponsored by Ohio’s Third Frontier. One of the companies, Sensible Medical, is likely to locate in Columbus by the end of the summer to work with OSU’s Dr. [Read More]
Deadline to Apply For 3 Rivers Venture Fair Quickly Approaching
The application deadline for presenting at the 2009 3 Rivers Venture Fair (3RVF) is June 7. Held in Pittsburgh, 3RVF is one of the nation’s leading showcases of promising young companies in technology, life sciences and energy. The fair brings together more than 500 A-list venture capitalists, private investors and investment bankers with innovators and entrepreneurs in these emerging fields. Since its founding in 2002, 3RVF has been credited with helping raise more than $292 million in investment capital for companies participating in the fair. Entrepreneurs a [Read More]
Ohio Research Commercialization Program Awards Velocys $4M
Velocys, the Plain City spinoff of Battelle which is developing alternatives to petroleum-based jet and diesel fuels, has been recommend for State of Ohio Research Commercialization funding in the amount of $4 million. The funded project applies Velocys’ proprietary microchannel enabled process technology to hydroprocessing for synthetic biofuels. [Read More]
CareWorks Technologies Acquires Plannet Group - IT Company to Offer Comprehensive Low Cost Network Monitoring Solutions for Businesses
CareWorks Technologies is pleased to announce that it acquired Plannet Group. The acquisition will enable CareWorks, a member of the CareWorks Family of Companies, to provide clients with an affordable turnkey network and security management platform.
Plannet Group’s enterprise-grade technology gives business owners immediate access to their networks with real-time data displaying vital metrics (from the application to the endpoint) and complete reporting and alerting capabilities.
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Report Finds Bioscience Education Significantly Lagging in U.S. - Ohio One of Only Eight States Considered "Leaders of the Pack"
A new report funded and researched by Battelle, BIO AND THE Biotechnology Institute provides the first ever comprehensive study of middle and high school bioscience education in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia and the news is not great. The report indicates a clear need for improved science education that incorporates the biosciences at the middle and high school levels if the United States bioscience industry sector is to remain globally competitive.
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Is There an iPhone in the House?
Educators from medical schools to the nation’s oldest journalism school are beginning to call for students to have an iPhone, an iPod Touch or some other type of smartphone as required classroom materials. OSU’s medical school has committed to handing out an iPod Touch (an iPhone without phone capability) to 1,400 medical students and residents according to Catherine Lucey, vice dean for education. The devices will be used for everything from viewing instructional videos to studying medical vocabulary, taking quizzes and looking up information during clinical rotatio [Read More]
The State of Ohio meets with President Obama to discuss their employee health initiative, including communications and interactive tools designed by Leading Columbus, OH Creative Agency
With ever-increasing healthcare costs, more and more companies are creating incentive programs that encourage employees to live better and stay well. Minds On, Inc., a full-service creative agency, has helped private businesses and government agencies, such as the Ohio Department of Administrative Services (ODAS), extend the support and benefits of their population health management programs to employees through innovative communications programs.
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Innovative Product by Skyline Exhibits Wins Award
Skyline’s New DesignView™ Presentation System Wins Buyer’s Choice Award at EXHIBITOR2009
Innovative new product makes it easier and more affordable than ever to project large-scale, changeable graphics and video in a 10-foot display.
St. Paul, Minn. (April 21, 2009) – Skyline’s new DesignView Presentation System won the 2009 Buyer’s Choice Award, which is the best new product award at the EXHIBITOR Show, the biggest event in the trade show industry. [Read More]
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The engineer is responsible to design various medical devices, including catheters, scopes, and product line extensions, from concept through the development process. Under supervision, receives general instructions about required tasks and results expected. Work is usually well defined and is checked for progress and reviewed for accuracy upon completion. Applies standard practices and techniques in specific situations, adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results, and follows operations through a series of related detailed steps and processes. [Read More]
Exchange and Active Directory Administrator
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