Hampton Roads Bioscience Template

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Major Academic and Federal Lab Biological Research Capabilities

Eastern Virginia Medical School www.evms.edu

Hampton University www.hamptonu.edu

Old Dominion University www.odu.edu

Norfolk State University www.nsu.edu

College of William and Mary www.wm.edu

Virginia Institute of Marine Science www.vims.edu

NASA Langley Research Center www.larc.nasa.gov

Thomas Jefferson Lab NationalAccelerator Facility

www.jlab.org

Technology Transfer / Commercialization Assets

Eastern Virginia Medical School Robert Williams, Ph.D. (757) 446-5099

ODU and The Business GatewayZohir HandyJerry Robertson, Ph.D.

(757) 683-5052(757) 683-5505

College of William & MaryJason McDevittWilliam Bean

(757) 221-1751(757) 221-7825

Thomas Jefferson Lab NationalAccelerator Facility

James Boyce, Ph.D. (757) 269-7513

NASA Langley TechnologyGateway

R. P. Turcotte, Ph.D. (757) 864-1178

Innovate!Hampton RoadsJoe Bouchard, Ph.D.

Rick Lally

(757) 333-2527

(757) 426-3678

Bioscience Innovation in Hampton Roads is accelerated by the

synergistic collaborations and unique resources from:World-renowned programs in seven distinctive universities and

colleges, including a growing medical schoolTwo acclaimed federal research laboratoriesA leader in organ and tissue transplantationOver 20 bioscience-related companies providing diverse products

and services

HR Bioscience Cluster V2.0 12/10

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Unique Research Centers and Services

Name Description Contact

InnovationResearch Park(IRP) at ODU

Currently consists of two 100,000 sq. ft. class A wet/dry lab buildings locatedwithin the 75-acre, mixed use University Village on the campus of ODU in Norfolk,VA. IRP was designed to leverage the access, proximity, and infrastructure ofODU, the surrounding federal labs, and military centers to aid companies at everypoint in their lifecycle.

www.irpodu.com

Applied Research Center State of the art research center with 27 laboratories. Houses a unique

collaboration between Jefferson Lab and four VA universities: College of Williamand Mary, ODU, NSU and Christopher Newport University.

www.Jlab.org/ARC/

Technology Hampton Roads& Technology IncubatorSystem

Advocates an environment that fosters growth, education and communicationwithin the regions high-tech community.

www.hrtc.org

ArkiosBiodevelopmentInternational

Arkios guides emerging biopharmaceutical companies through all stages ofproduct development from early stage development to clinical trial management.

www.arkios.com

EVMS Translational ResearchCenters Research and discovery in cancer and infectious diseases, diabetes and obesity,womans and infant health and cardiovascular diseases.Jones Institute for Reproductive MedicineStrelitz Diabetes CenterWright Center for Biomedical Proteomics

William Wasilenko,Ph.D.(757) 446-8480

Hampton University Center forAdvanced Medicalnstrumentation (CAMI)

Development of imaging and treatment delivery/monitoring technologies. CAMIresearchers hold nine patents and receive support from both federal agencies andprivate sector companies.

Cynthia Keppel, Ph.D.(757) 727-5823

Hampton University ProtonTherapy Institute

A cancer therapy and research institute applying protons as a precise, non-invasive external beam method for the selective destruction of cancer cells.

Cynthia Keppel, Ph.D.(757) 727-5823

LifeNet Health Largest organ procurement and tissue banking organization with research anddevelopment focused on skin and wound allografts, cardiovascular services andregenerative medicine.

www.lifenet.org

NASA LangleyResearch Center

Bio-related core technologies available for potential applications in psycho-physiological response measurement, sensor and non-invasive instrumentdevelopment and modeling of impacts and body stresses.

R. P. Turcotte, Ph.D.(757) 864-8881

NSU McDemmondCenter

An education and research center with a state of the art clean room for researchon nanoparticle and materials for sensor and medical device development.

Terry Stokes, Ph.D.(757) 449-5178

ODU Reidy Research Centerfor Bioelectrics

Interdisciplinary center studying biological and medical applications of very shortpulsed power technology on processes ranging from wound healing,decontamination, cancer therapy, imaging and cardiovascular diseases.

Richard Heller, Ph.D.(757) 683-2690

Thomas Jefferson LabNational Accelerator FacilityFree Electron Laser

A KW class, high average power, sub-picosecond laser covering the mid-IRspectral region. Short pulses of electrons produce broadband Tera Hz lightsources applicable to nanoscience and biological research.

George Neil, Ph.D.(757) 269-7443

HR Bioscience Cluster V2.0

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Consulting/Support Organizations

Name Description City Website

Bionetics

Diversified engineering and applied science companywith a strong heritage of exceptional customer service tofederal, state, local and commercial markets. Bioneticswas formed in 1969 by five scientists to support theViking mission to Mars.

Yorktown, VA www.bionetics.com/

Axcel Innovation,LLC

Management consulting firm focused on the delivery ofpractical solutions to customers in the fields of economicdevelopment, research, and technologycommercialization and entrepreneurship.

Portsmouth, VA www.axcel.us/

Science andTechnologyCorporation

High technology, SBA certified company with manyintegrated talents and resources. Its capabilities include:Earth, space and atmospheric Sciences, remotesensing, aerospace engineering, chemical andbiological lab operations and book/report and graphicspublication.

Hampton, VA www.stcnet.com/

S Biotech International society for bioprocess technology. Virginia Beach, VA www.isbiotech.org/

BioScienceConsultants, LLC

Consultation for tissue and organ product developmentand biotechnology.

Norfolk, VA N/A

Women in Bio Professional society of women biotechnologists. Virginia Beach, VA www.womeninbio.org/


Thomas Jefferson Lab

National Accelerator FacilityRadiation DetectionandImaging Group

Radiation imaging technology for clinical, pre-clinical and plant biology

applications.

Drew Weisenberger,

Ph.D.(757) 269-7090

VIMS Sea Water Lab (BSL3) Large enclosed wet labs with circulating seawater including toxics rooms andBSL3 facilities, designed for contractual use and industry collaborations.

James Brister(804) 684-7255

Unique Research Centers and Services (Cont.)

Description Contact

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Bio Imaging / Sensor Companies


DilonTechnologies

Dilon Diagnostics delivers leading-edge molecularimaging products and services that provide advancedsolutions for early and accurate cancer diagnostics.

Newport News, VA www.dilon.com/

CW Optics

CW Optics is a technology company specializing in bothhardware and software development of opticaldevices/systems. They are experienced in systemdesign and development, simulation/modeling, and datamanagement.

Seaford, VA www.cwoptics.com/

MorphixTechnologies

Develops products that detect hazardous chemicals andtoxic products.

Virginia Beach, VA www.morphtec.com

CIRS, Inc.

Computerized Imaging Reference Systems, Inc isrecognized world wide for tissue simulation technologyand is the leader in the manufacture of phantoms andsimulators for quantitative densitometry, calibration,quality control and research in the field of medicalimaging and radiotherapy.

Norfolk, VA www.cirsinc.com/

Measureme

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Specialties

Manufacturing of sensors including those for biomedicalapplications.

Hampton, VA www.meas-spec.com/

Cell

Microcontro

ls

Design and manufacture of temperature control andperfusion instruments for electrophysiology(microelectrode/patch clamping) and microscopyresearch, where precision and low noise are critical.

Norfolk, VAwww.cellmc.com/


Clinical Trial Support Companies


nsightTherapeutics

Professional medical education, clinical research, andcommunications organization. Provides services forclients who provide products or services for the elderly.Clients include the pharmaceutical industry, academicinstitutions, professional organizations, health carefacilities, and caregivers.

Norfolk, VA www.insighttherapeutics.com/

ArkiosBiodevelopmentnternational

Arkios guides emerging biopharmaceutical companiesthrough all stages of product development from earlystage development to clinical trial management.

Virginia Beach, VA www.arkios.com

Beaufort, LLC

Its purpose is to core purpose is to accelerate medicalinnovation and advance the quality of healthcare bybuilding long-term, supportive relationships withbusinesses that seek high-quality, customized solutionsto their regulatory, clinical research, quality managementand related needs.

Norfolk, VA www.beaufortcro.com

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Novel Therapy / Product Companies


Eye RX

Eye RX is dedicated to developing andbringing to the commercial marketplaceproducts that will aid vision and preventblindness.

Norfolk, VA www.eyerx-research.com/html

Light Bioscience,LLC

Engages in the research, development, and production

of light-emitting diodes for medical and estheticapplications.

Virginia Beach, VA

Soluble Systems,LLC

Manufactures and markets a line of advanced wouldcare products under the brand names of TheraSkinand TheraGauze.

Newport News, VA www.solublesystems.com

Dalos BioPharma

Skin products made with natural botanicals that providesafe and effective relief from the symptoms ofMolluscum Contagiosum, MRSA and other viral andbacterial infections, as well as other conditions of theskin.

Virginia Beach, VAwww.dalosbio.com/

HST Global

Publically held biotechnology and wellness company,discovers and develops breakthroughs in supportingand treating metabolic disorders associated with cancerand other life threatening illnesses.

Hampton, VA www.hstglobal.com/

BiocerDevelops new biotechnology to produce genetically-engineered trees.

Virginia Beach, VAwww.biocer.net/

LifeNet

Health

Largest organ procurement and tissue bankingorganization with research and development focused onskin and wound allografts, cardiovascular services and

regenerative medicine.

Virginia Beach, VAwww.lifenet.org


Informatics Companies


ncogen, Inc.Provides software and professional services to scientistsinvolved in pharmaceutical, agricultural andbiotechnology research.

Williamsburg, VA www.incogen.com

Care Data Trak Medical informatics support. Williamsburg, VA caredatatrak.com

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