http://www.bionorthernireland.com/ Biotechnology and Life Sciences in Northern Ireland 2008-09-07T16:15:24+01:00 en http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=32 BASED IN BALLYCLARE, Northern Ireland, Giltspur Scientific Ltd., was established in 1991. The founder and Managing Director, Dr Ernest Logan invented the renowned plastic orthopaedic shoe for dairy cows known throughout the world as Cowslips or Sabottine. 2006-11-12T01:31:58+00:00 Biotechnology http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=31 Medical device manufacturing outsourcing. Coatings and nanocomposite biomaterials. Drug delivery coatings.
Coatings and nanocomposite biomaterials.

Drug delivery coatings.

]]> 2006-10-27T01:22:46+01:00 Medical http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=30 ST&D is a design and manufacturing company which specialises in the research, design, approval and manufacturing of medical electrodes/sensors and related electronics.The company maintains a very close relationship with the University of Ulster, particularly the Northern Ireland Bio Engineering Centre.
The company maintains a very close relationship with the University of Ulster, particularly the Northern Ireland Bio Engineering Centre. ]]> 2006-10-27T01:18:14+01:00 Instrumentation http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=29 Investment Belfast Limited was incorporated in June 1998 following a widespread consultation process undertaken by Belfast City Council which identified the need for a Belfast focused business investment company. 2006-10-26T00:57:22+01:00 Governmental Bodies http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=28 ...
The Centre offers a unique integration between academia, medicine and industry enabling a coherency of research, design, clinical testing and manufacture of devices.

Research Groups:

Thin Film Devices
Medical Instrumentation
Bio-Ceramics, Bio-Polymers, Bio-Mechanics
Medical Electrodes
Communications

]]> 2006-10-25T23:47:21+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=27 Almac provides world-class integrated research, development and manufacturing services to over 600 companies, including all the market leaders within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. 2006-10-25T10:45:59+01:00 Pharmaceuticals http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=26 Since its foundation in 1968, Norbrook Laboratories Ltd has grown to be one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. With manufacturing facilities on four continents and sales and marketing offices in over 30 countries, the company exports to more than 120 countries worldwide. 2006-10-25T10:41:11+01:00 Pharmaceuticals http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=25 Randox Laboratories Ltd. is a privately owned diagnostic reagent and equipment manufacturer. Established in 1982 Randox is a multimillion pound business employing over 600 people, including 185 research scientists. Randox's success has been built on our philosophy – ‘that we exist and expand through our customers’. 2006-10-25T01:26:41+01:00 Biotechnology http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=24 Ulster University's Technology Transfer Organisation.
]]> 2006-10-25T01:21:35+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=23 The Office of Innovation & Enterprise has a base at all four campuses and provides a focus for enterprise innovation, networking, research, training and development projects, consultancy and funded programmes.The team facilitates business and industry access to a wide range of services.The Office of Innovation & Enterprise will work with you in partnership to identify the right contacts within the University to help you to deliver innovative solutions to match your needs.
The team facilitates business and industry access to a wide range of services.

The Office of Innovation & Enterprise will work with you in partnership to identify the right contacts within the University to help you to deliver innovative solutions to match your needs. ]]> 2006-10-25T01:16:53+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=22 The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise is Northern Ireland's Centre of Excellence for education and training in the food and land based sectors.
]]> 2006-10-25T01:12:57+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=21 UKSEC is a network of over 90 of the UK's most entrepreneurial Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) all of whom are committed to maximising entrepreneurial potential and capability. In our aims and activities we respond to government policy, by unlocking the entrepreneurial capability within our members and training the next generation of graduate entrepreneurs. ]]> 2006-10-25T01:08:24+01:00 Governmental Bodies http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=20 The National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship (NCGE) was formed in 2004 with the aim of raising the profile of entrepreneurship and the option of starting your own business as a career choice amongst students and graduates. 2006-10-25T01:07:26+01:00 Governmental Bodies http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=19 NICENT is led by the University of Ulster in partnership with Queen's University Belfast and CAFRE/Loughry Campus. Its primary activities are: * Integrating entrepreneurship training in programs of study. * Supporting potential entrepreneurs in science and technology. * Establishing national and international networks with leading best practice exemplars. * Engaging with other stakeholders in all sectors. * Recognising and rewarding achievement.
Its primary activities are:

* Integrating entrepreneurship training in programs of study.
* Supporting potential entrepreneurs in science and technology.
* Establishing national and international networks with leading best practice exemplars.
* Engaging with other stakeholders in all sectors.
* Recognising and rewarding achievement. ]]> 2006-10-25T00:57:25+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=18 US Pharmaceutical firm with a $8.5-million manufacturing plant in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland.At Carrickfergus Kiel have their 65,000 sq. ft. European manufacturing facility in which solid, semi-solid, and liquid dosage form drugs are produced. Other activities include raw material, in-process and finished product testing and process validation.
At Carrickfergus Kiel have their 65,000 sq. ft. European manufacturing facility in which solid, semi-solid, and liquid dosage form drugs are produced. Other activities include raw material, in-process and finished product testing and process validation.

]]> 2006-10-24T19:16:31+01:00 Pharmaceuticals http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=17 Outsoured product development for the biomedical sector. 2006-10-24T04:30:15+01:00 Medical http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=16 Centre for Competitiveness is a private sector, independent, not for profit, membership organisation endorsed by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment, funded by membership, sponsorship and the delivery of Specialised Business Improvement Services. 2006-10-24T04:23:43+01:00 Institutions http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=15 Trivirix specialises in the design, manufacture and support of electronic and electromechanical medical and life science equipment. 2006-10-24T04:16:34+01:00 Medical http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=14 Manufacturers of the "Venometer" a machine for detecting deep vein thrombosis. 2006-10-24T04:04:05+01:00 Medical http://www.bionorthernireland.com/modules/weblinks/singlelink.php?lid=13 Portable Defibrillator Producers.
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