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New ‘urban research park’ offers jolt of electricity to Madison high-tech startups
August 4, 2008
After three decades of almost exponential commercial growth on Madison's west side, the University Research Park (URP) will pursue an opportunity to sink roots downtown with an innovative "urban research park" targeting high-technology entrepreneurs.
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University Research Park publishes "The First Fifteen Years: 1984-1999", a retrospective about the award winning research park
March 7, 2008 - MADISON, Wis.
The publication, written by Arthur Hove leads readers through the park's first 15 years, spotlighting the innovative efforts that brought the park from idea to reality, and subsequently earned URP the first Outstanding Research Park Award, awarded by the International Association of University Related Research Parks (AURRP) in 1996.
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California-Based Medical Products Company to Build in University Research Park
July 11, 2007 MADISON, Wis. –University Research Park (URP) today announced that Mentor Corp. (NYSE: MNT), a California-based global leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of science-based medical products, will expand its presence in Madison with the construction of a 37,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in the park.
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Scientist (#030) |
| Company |
Cellular Dynamics International, Inc. |
| City, State |
Madison,Wisconsin |
| Start Date |
4/27/2010 |
| Category |
Science |
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Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) is recruiting for a Scientist. This Scientist position will design and perform experiments involving stem cell research both in vitro and in vivo. Extensive experience in molecular biology and cell culture is required. Essential Job Responsibilities:
1. Design and construct molecular biology tools, e.g. gene expression vector construction.
2. Genetic manipulation of stem cells such as human embryonic stem (ES) cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells.
3. Differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into desired somatic cell types such as blood cells.
4. Performing antibody-based assays, including immunostaining, FACS and ELISA, cell isolations by MACS and FACS.
5. Performing RNA isolation, PCR analysis and related techniques.
6. Maintain data and records, and other related duties as assigned. Qualifications:
• Ph.D degree in developmental biology, stem cell biology, molecular biology, or related fields.
• No more than 3 years of postdoctoral experience.
• Previous experience in molecular techniques is required.
• Previous experience in culture of human ES cells and iPS cells is preferred.
• Previous experience in differentiation of human ES cells and iPS cells into blood cells and endodermal cells is a big plus.
• Must have experience in handling mice.
• The ideal candidate will have superior written and verbal communication skill as well as the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Helpful and friendly attitude. If you are interested in this position, please apply with a cover letter and resume to hr@cellulardynamics.com. In your cover letter, please reference the University Research Park Career Center website as your referral source.
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