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RS Medical Announces New Executive Team To Position Company For Expansion
Friday, September 03, 2010 (11 reads)


Vancouver, Wash. - (Sept. 1, 2010)International Rehabilitative Sciences, Inc., d/b/a RS Medical, announced today its newly structured executive team to guide the medical device maker and distributor.

John Konsin, RS Medical’s new president and CEO, announced the eight appointments, calling the new executive team, “bold leadership for a growth era” at RS Medical, a leading provider of physician-prescribed pain management and rehabilitation products and services for patient home use.




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AVI Biopharma Reports Positive Swine Flu Drug Test Results
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 (13 reads)


Portland Business Journal

AVI BioPharma Inc. said two studies of its drug targeting swine flu were "positive."


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OHSU Lands Record $392 Million in Research Funds
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 (18 reads)


Portland Business Journal - by Suzanne Stevens Web editor

Oregon Health & Science University researchers had their best year ever in terms of attracting research dollars, bringing in $392 million in funding. That blasts fiscal year 2009's total of $307 million and the $299 million raised in 2008.




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A Welcome Uptick In Venture Funding
Sunday, August 01, 2010 (91 reads)


Published: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 7:31 PM
The Oregonian Editorial Board

Amid the prevailing bad karma for Oregon businesses, here's something about which to feel encouraged: Venture capitalists are feeding money again to young companies in the state. Results from the first half of the year show 13 Oregon companies raised a total of $106 million from venture investment firms.


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New Bioscience Leader Aims To Remake Oregon’s Image
Sunday, August 01, 2010 (105 reads)


Portland Business Journal -by Erik Siemers Business Journal staff writer

Oregon’s bioscience industry has grown beyond its infancy into something much larger than most realize. 

At least that’s the message from Dennis McNannay, whose new job is to change that impression.



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