CLEVELAND, OH — (Marketwired) — 06/06/16 — Three Cleveland-based companies will represent Northeast Ohio–s biomedical innovation and expertise June 6-9 at BIO International 2016, the world–s largest biotech and pharma gathering. Under the JobsOhio, State of Ohio booth #7437 (West Bldg.), BioEnterprise client companies, DAPCEL, Western Oncolytics, and YourOmics will exhibit their innovation and share why they made Cleveland home for their biomedical start-up.
“Northeast Ohio is home to world class clinical and research institutions, biomedical support organizations and an unmatched workforce that, when combined, create an ecosystem primed for biomedical entrepreneurial success,” said Aram Nerpouni, president and CEO, BioEnterprise. “DAPCEL, Western Oncolytics and YourOmics are three of more than 700 biomedical companies that have made the Medical Capital their home.”
is a research biotechnology company focused on innovative gene redesign approaches aimed at producing correctly folded, active recombinant proteins. DAPCEL also offers a variety of custom services ranging from custom protein production and purification to custom bioactivity assays, which in particular include state-of-the-art Cell Invasion and Cell Migration Assays. DAPCEL products (recombinant proteins, antibodies and cell lines) and services outperform many other currently available on the market.
develops novel therapies for cancer. It takes cutting-edge treatments that show promise in early laboratory research and then demonstrates value to patients in clinical trials. The lead technology, a novel immune-oncolytic therapy, is anticipated to extend the lives of or outright cure, patients across a wide range of cancer types, while avoiding the severe side effects common with current cancer therapies. Western Oncolytics aims to use the most sophisticated science to give life and hope to cancer patients.
develops simple, accessible web-based applications allowing any biologist to gain insight from the fruits of the omics revolution. Its applications are designed for ease of use, empowering any scientist with powerful tools and comprehensive data sets to cut through complexity and rapidly obtain the necessary insights to further their research.
The BIO International Conference attracts more than 15,000 biotechnology and pharmaceutical leaders from across the world. They come together for one week to network and discover new opportunities and partnerships. The event includes topics such as drug discovery, biomanufacturing, genomics and biofuels.
BioEnterprise is a business formation, recruitment, and acceleration effort designed to support the growth of bioscience companies. Located in Cleveland, BioEnterprise provides management counsel and support services to healthcare companies. BioEnterprise founders and partners are Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, and University Hospitals.
Additional technology partners include the NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland State University, and BioOhio. The initiative comprises the collective activities of BioEnterprise and its partners– commercialization offices: the Case Office of Technology Transfer, Cleveland Clinic Innovations and University Hospitals Case Medical Center – Center for Clinical Research. The combined efforts of these groups has created, recruited, and accelerated more than 300 companies in 14 years.
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