Viral Genetics, Inc.
Viral Genetics Opens Lab in Texas: Lead Scientist Awarded $750,000 Grant
Published in AIDS Weekly, May 3rd, 2010
Biotech company Viral Genetics, Inc., (Pink Sheets:VRAL), is relocating its research facilities to the life science cluster in Georgetown, Texas. Lead scientist Dr. Karen Newell has joined the faculty of Texas A&M University's College of Medicine and has received a $750,000 grant to research bio-fuels from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund. Viral Genetics has optioned the rights through the University of Colorado to develop commercial applications from Newell's research, including potential applications for bio-fuels and drug therapies for HIV/AIDS, Lyme Disease, cancer, strep and staph.
The move was the result of a joint effort by the Texas Life Sciences Collaboration...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-05-03)
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