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SPS 2007 Sponsors

Diamond
($10,000 +)


battelle

Charles River

covance logo

Merck Logo

MPI logo

pfizer logo

Roche logo

Emerald
$7,500 to $9,999

AstraZeneca

MDSlogo

Ruby
$5,000 to $7,499

AMGEN logo

apt

BI_logo

CERB logo

BI_logo

Lilly logo

Porsolt logo

Physiostim logo

Opal
$3,000 to $4,999

Abott

Alcon

DSI

Ellegarrd

Novartis

Sapphire
Up to $2,999

Altana

Calvert

Grunenthal logo

Lewis B. Kinter &
Terry Timberlake-Kinter

Procter & Gamble logo

Wil

Exhibitors

2007 Exhibitors List

EXHIBIT HOURS
Thursday, September 20, 2007 8:00 AM 11:15 AM
Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:15 PM 3:00 PM
Friday, September 21, 2007 8:00 AM 11:15 AM
Friday, September 21, 2007 12:15 PM 3:45 PM


Accelera
Booth # 70

Viale Pasteur 10
Nerviano (Milano), 20014
Italy
Tel: 39 0331 58 1953
Fax : 39 0331 58 1131
E-mail: michael.prosser@nervianoms.com
Web site: www.accelera.info

Accelera is a premium tier Contract Research Organization (CRO), working and collaborating with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies around the world.

Accelera is able to offer a complete "core battery" package of regulatory Safety Pharmacology studies.

  • Cardiovascular System: Telemetry study in dogs or nonhuman primates
  • Respiratory System: Plethysmography study in rodents
  • CNS: Modified Irwin FOB in rodents

Accelera also offer a range of in silico/in vitro/in vivo Safety Pharmacology studies, to assess cardiovascular/QT liabilities of new compounds while still in a discovery setting,

Built on decades as part of the international pharmaceutical industry, Accelera can help predict and manage potential pharmacokinetic, metabolic, and toxicity issues, adding real value to your company's R&D programme.

With Accelera, experience results.


Aptuit – Ruby Sponsor
Booth # 21

Research Avenue South
Herito-Watt Research Park
Riccarton, Scotland EH14 4AP
United Kingdom
Tel: 44 131 451 2389
E-mail: sarra.laycock@aptuit.com
Web site: www.aptuit.com

Aptuit is focused on streamlining and supporting the drug development process for biotechnology and pharmaceutical innovators.  We are the first provider to combine consulting expertise, GMP/GLP facilities, innovative technologies, complete project management and regulatory compliance services, in one package.  Customers can select parts of the mix, or an end-to-end solution.


Asterand
Booth # 83
 
2 Orchard Road
Royston, Herts SG8 5HD
United Kingdom
Tel: 44 (0) 1763 211600
Fax: 44 (0) 1763 211555

E-mail: Gemma.Crawley@asterand.com
Web site: www.asterand.com

Asterand supports drug discovery research and translational medicine practices through provision of high quality, well characterized human biomaterials and preclinical research services.  Asterand’s ability to provide human biomaterials and drug discovery research services allows us to efficiently contribute to the progression of your research and help build confidence for clinical success of your compound. 


Battelle – Diamond Sponsor
Booth # 61

505 King Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
United States
Tel: (614) 424-7828
Fax: (614) 424-3268
Web site: www.battelle.org

Battelle has extensive capabilities in cardiovascular and pulmonary safety pharmacology including:

  • GLP and non-GLP telemetry studies for over 20 years using Primates, Dogs and Rodents. (per ICH Section 7 guidelines)
  • Respiratory studies using Primates, Dogs and Rodents. (per ICH Section 7 guidelines)
  • Echocardiography studies using Primates, Dogs and Rodents
  • Telemetered animals (Primates and Dogs) available to be placed on study
  • Thirty years of experience with acute anesthetized models and instrumented long-term models.
  • Telemetry ready rooms available
  • Validated state-of-the-art telemetry systems available
  • Automated ECG intervals analysis
  • Interpretation of ECGs by Dr. Robert Hamlin, Ph.D., DVM, DACVIM

Battelle’s Safety Pharmacology Group is compromised of full-time staff dedicated to designing and performing Safety Pharmacology studies to meet their client’s needs.


Biopta Ltd.
Booth # 23

Weipers Centre Garscube Estate
Glasgow, G61 1QH
United Kingdom
Tel: 44 141 330 3831
Web site: www.biopta.com

Biopta Ltd is a unique contract research organization specializing in the use of ethically donated fresh healthy and diseased human tissue. We use this tissue to provide proof of concept in man or detect human adverse effects at an early stage of drug development. At Biopta we believe early in vitro testing in human tissue, the closest model to human in vivo function, provides invaluable data to accurately identify compounds with the greatest likelihood of clinical success; streamlining pre-clinical development. We offer our clients accelerated development with reduced risk.


Biotrial
Booth # 13

7-9, Rue Jean-Louis Bertrand
Rennes, 35000
France
E-mail: Julie.remy@biotrial.com
Web site : www.biotrial.com

Biotrial is a leading service provider in early development in Europe, offering various services such as phase I studies, non-clinical studies, biometrics, medical writing, ECG central lab, QA, regulatory affairs, ph II-IV and oncology.
Biotrial GLP non clinical services include: safety pharmacology studies in vivo (core battery, supplemental and follow up studies), studies with research of therapeutic efficacy and tailor made models. Our areas of expertise are, amongst others, Central Nervous System, Cardiovascular and Respiratory.


Buxco Research Systems
Booth # 31

219 Station Rd, Suite 202
Wilmington, NC 28405
United States
Tel: (910) 794-6980
Fax: (910) 794-6981
E-mail: stephan@buxco.com
Web site: www.buxco.com

Buxco Research Systems is a leading supplier of data acquisition software and equipment for pre-clinical research. Applications include cardiovascular, unrestrained whole body plethysmogran, pulmonary function testing, resistance compliance, cough telemetry and others.


Cellectricon
Booth # 63

Fabriksgatan 7
Gothenburg, SE412 50
Sweden
Tel: 46 31 760 35 15
E-mail: info@cellectricon.com
Web site: www.cellectricon.com

Cellectricon develops miniaturized and cell-based assay instruments for drug discovery and basic research. Cellectricon will present the Dynaflow® Temperature Control Systemfor reliable and fast ion channel recordings at elevated temperatures. Cell manipulation and patch clamping are done at room temperature, which facilitates the sealing procedure and prevents evaporation.


Cellular Dynamics International, Inc.
Booth # 75

525 Science Dr. Suite 200
Madison, WI 53711
United States
Tel: (608) 310-5105
Fax: (608) 310-5101
Web site: www.cellular-dynamics.com

Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. (CDI) was founded by three world class scientists to combine expertise and experience in cardiac ion channel models with expertise in human embryonic stem cells. CDI provides cardiac toxicity drug testing services using accepted hERG cellular models, in a GLP environment and using human cardiomyocytes derived from embryonic stem cells.


Cerep S.A.
Booth # 101

Loic Dorgeret
A55 Blvd Haussmann

Paris, France 75008
United States
Tel: +33145644462
Fax: +33145644469
E-mail: l.dorgeret@cerep.com

Web site: www.cerep.com

Cerep's mission is to provide pharmaceutical companies with high quality services in drug discovery and drug development. 

Cerep provides solutions allowing faster and cost effective drug discovery by identifying at early stages the most promising drug candidates as well as eliminating those compounds likely to fail in development. 

Cerep has developed a unique know-how based on technologies of in vitro screening and profiling using its proprietary database BioPrint(r), which allows the modelling of clinical effects of drug candidates from their molecular properties. 

Cerep's technologies benefit to more than 460 pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies worldwide including most of the top pharmaceutical firms.

Over the past years, Cerep also developed a pipeline of drug candidates which includes collaborative products developed with Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb, as well as proprietary compounds (including one compound in phase I/II clinical trial in the field of cancer). These programs and associated compounds are either partnered or being licensed-out.


ChanTest – Ruby Sponsor
Booth # 26

14656 Neo Parkway
Cleveland, OH 44128
United States
Tel: (216) 322-1665
Fax: (216) 332-1706
E-mail: abrown@chantest.com
Web site: www.chantest.com 

ChanTest…The World’s Most Trusted Ion Channel Services Company

  • Ion Channel PanelsTM – SELECTIVITY PROFILING
  • FASTPatch®  & Super FASTPatch® – AUTO-PATCH SCREENS
  • HERG-Lite® – ONLY HTS FOR TRAFFICKING & DIRECT BLOCK
  • GLP & non-GLP IC50 Assays 
  • GLP & non-GLP Purkinje & Isolated Heart Assays
  • Synchronized GLP Sample Analysis

Charles River Laboratories – Diamond Sponsor
Booth # 66

22022 Transcanadienne
Senneville, Quebec, H9X 3R3
Canada
Tel: (514) 630-8200
E-mail: julie-ann.cabana@ca.crl.com
Web site: www.criver.com

Charles River Laboratories has worldwide capabilities and over 25 years’ experience in conducting core battery, supplemental and follow-on Safety Pharmacology studies for compliance with the ICH S7A and S7B guidelines.


CIT
Booth # 105

B.P. 563
Evreux 27005
France
Tel: 33 2 32 29 26 26
Fax: 33 2 32 67 87 05
E-mail: xavier.morillon@citox.com

CIT is an independent and private owned contract research organisation (CRO) specialized in safety and health research. In more than three decades CIT has conducted projects for pharmaceutical, veterinary pharmaceutical, biotechnological, chemical, agrochemical and consumer product companies and have contributed to many registrations around the world.

As one of the leading European CRO’s, CIT offers a large panel of services in toxicology, genomics, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, bio-analysis, ecotoxicology, stability testing and regulatory affairs.

Studies are performed to meet national and international guidelines, Good Laboratory Practice regulations (GLP) and with strict respect of ethical standards (CIT is AAALAC accredited).


CorDynamics Inc.
Booth # 60

2242 W. Harrison St.
Chicago, IL 60612
United States
Tel: (312) 421-8876
Fax: (312) 873-3710
E-mail: pbs@cordynamics.com
Web site: www.cordynamics.com

CorDynamics is a contract research organization focused on examining the cardiac effects of drug candidates. Our models help optimize these lead candidates early during drug development. Focusing on this critical phase improves the attrition of compounds selected for further testing, thereby reducing overall costs and timelines associated with your projects.


Covance – Diamond Sponsor
Booth # 76

3301 Kinsmann Blvd.
Madison, WI 53705
United States
Toll Free: (888) COVANCE
E-mail: Tamara.brown@covance.com
Web site: www.covance.com

Covance has been a recognized leader in contract research for over 50 years. Our team of global pharmacology experts can provide advice on how to best satisfy the requirements of the ICH guidelines and regulatory agencies worldwide and can offer a complete range of pharmacology services.


Cytocentrics AG
Booth # 72

Yoachim Yungius Str. 9
Rostock D-18059
Germany
E-mail: nutzhorn@cytocentrics.com
Web site: www.cytocentrics.com

Cytocentrics AG, located in Rostock, Germany, is a full service provider for high quality path clamp. Our innovative solutions are: Ready-to-use cell culture kit (e.g. CHO-hERG cells & cell reservoir), Screening services with routine assays (e.g. hERG) and assay development, Cyto Patch™ instruments for automated patch clamp.


Danish Myo Technology (DMT)
Booth # 74

Skejbyparken 152
Aarhus 8200 N
Denmark
E-mail: pg@dmt.dk
Web site: www.dmt.dk

Danish Myo Technology (DMT) is a leading manufacturer of research equipment for in-vitro pharmacology and physiology. Famous for our force myograph systems for muscular tissues, organ bath systems for HTS functional screening, and pressure myographs for (resistance) artery function. We also offer contract research services on human and animal tissue.


Data Integrated Scientific System, LLC
Booth # 22

8031 Main Street, Suite 301
Dexter, MI 48130
United States
Tel: (734) 426-4995
Toll Free: (800) 878-0713
Fax: (734) 426-4899
E-mail: sara.rzeppa@dissdata.com
Web site: www.dissdata.com

(ITS) is a Bio-Telemetry and recording system optimized for primate and canine studies, from transducer through report for safety pharmacology, toxicology, and immunology studies. ITS features Konigsberg’s high-quality sensors and electronics, RMISS’s experienced installation and surgery, and D.I.S.S.’s CA Recorder/VR2 data acquisition, analysis and management.


Data Sciences International (DSI) – Opal Sponsor
Booths # 51, # 52, # 53

4211 Lexington Avenue North, Suite 2244
St. Paul, MN 55126
United States
Tel: (651) 481-7410 Ext: 1255
Toll Free: (800) 262-9687
Fax: (651) 481-7404
E-mail: mfleming@datasci.com
Web site: www.datasci.com

DSI offers a wide range of physiological monitoring systems for Discovery, Toxicology, Pharmacology and Safety Pharmacology studies conducted in GLP and Non GLP settings. Products include data collection and analysis systems coupled with hardwired amplifiers, implantable telemetry transmitters, and externally worn telemetry.   These systems are supported with state of the art acquisition and analysis software solutions.  DSI technology and products address industry specific application needs for Core Battery areas including Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and CNS applications involving acute or chronic studies.


DiLab
Booth # 84

Skarpskyttevagen 3
Lund S-226 42
Sweden
Tel: 44 46 37 69 94
E-mail: jenny.andersson@dilab.se
Web site: www.dilab.se

DiLab® is engaged in the business of automated blood sampling systems. DiLab® offers the customer automation of the research process when repetitive blood sampling is used in preclinical animal trails. DiLab® has a wide and well-respected customer base, with almost every major pharmaceutical company as customer worldwide.


Ellegarrad Göttingen Minipigs – Opal Sponsor
Booth # 25

Soroe Landevej 302
Dalmose, DK-4261
Bordon, Hants GU35 9QF
Denmark
Email: ncg@minipigs.dk
Web site: www.minipigs.dk

Göttingen Minipigs are accepted non-rodent models in pharmacology and toxicology. Studies performed on these Minipigs are fully recognized by regulatory authorities worldwide, including the FDA. They should be considered, along with dogs and primates, when choosing the best non-rodent species for drug development and regulatory studies.


Elsevier
Booth # 104

Radarweg 25
Amsterdam
Germany
Tel: 0031 20 485223
E-mail: p.ullrich@elsevier.com
Web site: www.elsevier.com

Elsevier is a world leading publisher of superior scientific, technical and medical information products and services. Visit our booth to learn more about our portfolio of innovative electronic products including Pharmapendium™, the essential drug safety resource featuring the only searchable access to primary data from all available FDA Approval Packages.


Emka Technologies
Booths  #64, # 65

59 Bd General Martial Valia
Paris 75015
France
E-mail: l.levy@emka.fr
Web site: www.emka.fr

Emka Technologies provided both hardware and software solutions for GLP/non-GLP Safety Pharmacology and Toxicology research.  Our comprehensive product line includes software for study design, management automation, workflow management, security and customized reporting. We address industry specific needs for both cardiovascular and pulmonary studies.


EMMS
Booth # 24

Unit 12 Woolmer Way
Bordon, Hants GU35 9QF
United Kingdom
E-mail: Peter.connor@electromedsys.com
Web site: www.electromedsys.com

EMMS offers total solutions for measuring, monitoring, and recording of physiological parameters in laboratory subjects. We have over 15 years of expertise in many models: In vivo and In vitro, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular. Our services include consultation, installation, training and in-service support.


Harvard Apparatus Ltd
Booth # 10

Fircroft Way
Edenbridge, Kent, TN864E
United Kingdom
E-mail: simon@harvardapparatus.co.uk
Web site: www.harvardapparatus.co.uk

Harvard Apparatus and sister company Hugo-Sachs electronic have been supplying the safety pharmacology and other related bioscience industries for many years. They supply innovative products with the highest level of technical support.


IDBS
Booth # 73

2 Occam Court, Surrey Research Park
Guilford, Surrey GU2 7QB
United Kingdom
Tel: 44(0)1483-595000
E-mail: jcardnell@idbs.com
Web site: www.idbs.com

IDBS provides advanced software solutions to the life sciences industry. We enable discovery organizations to capture, store, share, and use their research data, generating corporate knowledge by making the right information available to the right person at the right time. By maximizing the value of research data, our applications improve efficiency and protect intellectual property across the spectrum of discovery activities.


Ina Research Inc.
Booth # 12

2148-188 Nishiminowa
Ina City, Nagano, 399-4501
Japan
Tel: 81 265 72 6616
Fax: 81 265 73 8716
E-mail: iod@ina-research.co.jp
Web site: www.ina-research.co.jp/

Ina Research Inc. (INA) offers a wide range of services, including GLP compliant studies in cynomolgus monkeys and, more recently, GCP compliant thorough QT/QTc studies, consistent with ICH E14 recommendations.

INA is the first CRO in Japan to have acquired AAALAC International accreditation, and performs safety pharmacology services in rodents and non-rodents. We specialize particularly in drug dependency and diagnostic models such as the new Atrioventricular Block (AVB) model in non-human primates. From rodents to humans, INA is here to meet your needs. Stop by our booth to learn more.


Instech Solomon
Booth # 82

P O BOX 2
Windam, 9950 AA
The Netherlands
E-mail: espoelstra@instechlabs.com
Web site: www.instechlabs.com

Infusion; we introduced our first swivel in 1971. Since then tens of thousands of researchers have relied on Instech Solomon equipment for intravenous drag infusion, micro dialysis, blood sampling and more.


Lab Research
Booth # 80

445 Armand Frepper Boulevard.
Lavas, QC H7V4B3
Canada
Tel: (450) 973-2240
Fax: (450) 973-2259
E-mail: busdev@labresearch.com
Web site: www.labresearch.com

LAB Research Inc. is a leading contract research organization serving a global client base with purpose-built facilities located in Canada, Denmark & Hungary.  LAB Research provides a full range of non-clinical services required for the development and registration of products for the pharmaceutical, agricultural, agrochemical, medical device and food additives market. 


Lomir Biomedical Inc
Booth # 62

95 Huot
Notre-Dame de L’Ile Perrot
Quebec J7V7M4
Canada
Tel: (514) 425-3604
Toll Free: (877) 425-3604
Fax: (514) 425-3605
E-mail: teresa@lomir.com
Web site: www.lomir.com

Lomir is the world’s largest manufacturer of animal jackets, infusion products and restrainers. Products include infusion systems, protective jackets, restrainers, handling equipment, and environmental enrichment.  New products include custom jackets and undershirts specifically for telemetry applications.  Lomir products are available for all laboratory animals and are suitable for many research applications.


MDS Pharma Services – Emerald Sponsor
Booth # 41

The Triad
2200 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 400
King of Prussia, PA  19406-2755
United States
Tel: (610) 239-7900
Fax: (610) 239-7111
E-mail: info.mdsps@mdsinc.com
Web site: www.mdsps.com

MDS Pharma Services provides a broad range of safety pharmacology programs, meeting the requirements of ICH S7A and S7B.  Our highly skilled, client-focused staff with extensive academic, scientific and pharmaceutical experience uniquely position MDS Pharma Services to meet your safety pharmacology needs.  For additional information, please visit www.mdsps.com.


MPI Research – Diamond Sponsor
Booth # 43

Peggy Foster
54943 North Main Street
Mattawan, MI 49071
United States
Tel: (269) 668-3336
Fax: (269) 668-4151
E-mail: peggy.foster@mpiresearch.com
Web site: www.mpiresearch.com        

MPI Research focuses on providing comprehensive non-clinical and early clinical development research to pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, animal health, and chemical companies. It is our goal to ensure high quality, on-time research that adds value to our sponsors’ efforts to discover, develop, and enhance products in a regulated environment.


Multi Channel Systems
Booth # 33

Aspenhaustrasse 21
Reutlingen, 72770
Germany
E-mail: leidig@multichannelsystems.com
Web site: www.multichannelsystems.com

Multi Channel Systems develops measuring equipment for researched and the pharmaceutical industry, in the field of electrophysiology: In Vitro and in vivo systems for measuring extra-cellular activities of excitable cells; the Roboocyte, a fully automated two-electrode voltage clamp system for Xenopus oocytes and the QT-Screen, and automated detection system for drug-induced QT-prolongation, and important tool for safety screening and drug profiling.


Nanion Technologies
Booth # 103

Erzgiessereistrasse 4
Munich, 80335
Germany
E-mail: ali@nanion.de
Web site: www.nanion.de

Nanion Technologies is dedicated to providing flexible solutions for patch clamp based ion channel research and screening. Our automated patch clamp workstations generate high quality data at increased throughput with full experimental freedom addressing industrial and academic needs. Nanion’s products are valuable tools for target validation, lead optimization and safety testing. 


Noldus Information Technology
Booth # 14

Nieuwe Kanaal 5
P.O. Box 268
AG Wageningen 6700
The Netherlands
E-mail: natasja@noldus.nl
Web site: www.noldus.com/site/nav10000

Noldus Information Technology provides professional software and instrumentation to enable the collection, analysis, and presentation of behavioral data. We develop products for neuroscience research, such as EthoVision XT for GLP compliant environments and PhenoTyper. In addition, we offer accessories to complete the experimental set-up, such as mazes and open fields.


Notocord
Booths  # 34, #35

113 Chemin de Ronde
Croissy Sur Seine 78290
France 
Tel: 33 1 34 80 00 00
Fax: 33 1 34 80 12 14
E-mail: dbergeron@notocord.com
Web site: www.notocord.com

Since 1989, NOTOCORD® is the innovative key partner for pharmaceutical research. We create powerful and modular application software that help users acquire, analyze and visualize experimental data while drastically reducing the time from the test to the report. NOTOCORD Quality and Performance are recognized worldwide.


Phylonix
Booth # 30

100 Inman Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
Tel: (617) 441-6700
Fax: (617) 441-6766
E-mail: pat@phylonix.com
Web site: www.phylonix.com

Phylonix is a CRO offering services for assessing toxicity and safety using Zebrafish bioassays. Drug effects on all major organs and the CNS can be rapidly assessed in the transparent animal. ECG can be assessed in adult Zebrafish. Small amounts of drugs are added directly to the fish water or injected. A statistically significant number of animals can be used for each study and results can be obtained in a few weeks. Models for most major diseases, including: heart, neuronal, liver, and other major organs, eye and cancers, have been generated in Zebrafish. Many studies show a striking correlation between results in Zebrafish and results in mammals.


Physiostim – Ruby Sponsor
Booth # 20

Zi de Brenas
Lautrec 81440
France
E-mail: marie.legrand@physiostim.com
Web site: www.physiostim.com 

Physiostim: Your expert in cardiac electrophysiology. For your safety pharmacological GLP studies, we propose to you in vitro models on human ionic channels (heRG, RNaV 1.5, KuLQ1) and cardiac preparations for action potential recordings. Please visit us at our booth for more information.


QTest Labs
Booth # 71

6438 Fiesta Drive
Columbus, OH 43235
United States
Tel: (614) 760-0800
Fax: (614) 760-0900
E-mail: dhamlin@qtestlabs.com
Web site: www.qtestlabs.com

QTest Labs is a CRO which specializes in cardiovascular pre-clinical safety pharmacology. Our validated models screen compounds for cardiac risk. Diseased models can also be studied to show the effects of a compound in realistic to target populations. QTest Labs has two board certified veterinary cardiologists to consult and design studies.


San Diego Instruments Inc
Booth # 11

7758 Arjons Drive
San Diego, CA 92126
United States
Tel: (858) 530-2600
Fax: (858) 530-2646
E-mail: bob@sandiegoinstruments.com
Web site: www.sandiegoinstruments.com

San Diego Instruments are Manufacturers of a complete line of behavioural testing systems with “CE” and 21CRF Part 11” compliance. Products include automated systems for: Startle Reflex testing (SR-Lab), Activity/Motor Coordination testing, Passive and Active Avoidance learning (Gemini), Single and Multi-target Video Tracking (“SMART”), Freeze Monitors for cued and contextual fear conditioning, and learning tasks.


Sophion Bioscience
Booth # 40

Baltorpvej 154
Ballerup 2750
Denmark
E-mail: info@sophion.dk
Web site: www.sophion.dk

Sophion Bioscience provides automated patch clamp solutions for the pharmaceutical industry and academia. QPatch 16 and QPatch HT are Sophion's two automated gigaseal patch clamp systems with 16 and 48 channels respectively. The two systems provide the same high fidelity data as conventional patch clamp. They both work unattended on both voltage-gated and ligand-gated ion channels such as the hERG channel. Check out the QPatch systems at Sophion's booth #40.


Strategic Applications Inc – (SAI)
Booth # 106

301 Peterson Road, Suite A
Libertyville, IL 60048
United States
Tel: (847) 680-9385
Fax: (847) 680-9837
E-mail: sdenault@sai-infusion.com
Web site: www.sai-infusion.com

SAI’s goal is to provide researchers with the highest quality products and qualified technical support for infusion and sampling.  Offering a wide range of pumps, the QuickConnect Harness, swivels, tethers, extension lines, prefilled syringes, blunt and Huber needles, ports and catheters for all species.  Ask SAI’s Surgeons and Toxicologists about our cutting edge, un restrained models.

 


Summit plc
Booth # 102

91 Milton Park
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK
Tel: 44 1235 443939
Fax: 44 1235 44399
E-mail: rte@summitplc.com
Web site: www.summitplc.com


Summit plc uses Zebrafish for high throughput early stage assessment of small molecules in toxicology and safety pharmacology. We currently offer screens in several areas including: cardiac safety, gut motility, liver toxicity, teratogenicity, embryo toxicity and visual safety.


Transonic Systems
Booth # 81

Punterweg 31, Maastricht 6222 NW
The Netherlands
Tel: 31 43 407 7200
Fax: 31 43 407 7201

E-mail: margaret.cremers@transonic.nl
Website: www.transonic.com

Transonic Systems’ innovative ultrasonic transit-time technology was patented in 1938 and has served as the Gold Standard for volume flow measurement for over two decades. Measurements with Transonic flowmeters have been independently validated in various applications and referenced in over 2500 publications.

We strive to deliver to our customers, products and services that exceed their expectations.


VivoMetrics Inc
Booth # 36

121 N. Fir Street, Suite E
Ventura, CA 93001
United States
Tel: (805) 667-2225
Fax: (805) 667-6646
E-mail: tkarst@vivometrics.com
Web site: www.vivometrics.com

VivoMetrics, Inc. develops and provides leading technology that enables better results through non-invasive monitoring.  The LifeShirt® Preclinical System is the first non-invasive reusable monitoring system that collects, records and analyzes a range of life-sign data such as pulmonary, cardiac, posture, activity, and skin temperature signals that can be viewed in real-time or stored for later analysis, providing a view of physiologic status unmatched by other available technology.

We invite you to dinner and our sponsored presentation entitled “The Modern Era of Data Collection: Successes, Improvements and What’s Next” on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 6:30 PM.  If you would like to join us please email to info@vivometrics.com or call (805) 275-5833.

For more information about the VivoMetrics and the LifeShirt® Preclinical System, visit us at Booth #36. 


WIL Research Laboratories, LLC – Sapphire Sponsor
Booth # 32

1407 George Road
Ashland, OH 44805
United States
Tel: (419) 289-8700
Toll Free: (800) 221-9610
Fax: (419) 289-3650
E-mail: patterson@wilresearch.com
Web site: www.wilresearch.com

WIL RESEARCH LABORATORIES, LLC provides comprehensive safety pharmacology services designed to provide the necessary information for filing Investigational New Drug (IND) Applications and completion of worldwide registration of new therapeutic agents; inclusive of cardio-vascular, central nervous system and respiratory studies.  These services along with our interdisciplinary approach and comprehensive array of pharmacological and toxicological research services make WIL Research the CRO of choice to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.