Archive for the ‘Biosolutions’ Category

Emergent BioSolutions Hosts Symposium for Biomedical Research Scholars

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today hosted “Looking Beyond the Bench,” a symposium organized for doctoral students enrolled in the NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program. The symposium featured Emergent executives, who, based on their extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, [...]

August 30, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Anthrax vaccines, Biosolutions, Business, El-Hibri Peace Education Prize, Emergent BioSolutions, Infectious disease, Scholars Program, fuad el-hibri  No Comments

Emergent BioSolutions to Acquire Trubion Pharmaceuticals

Trubion provides promising clinical-stage therapeutic candidates in the targeted disease areas of oncology and autoimmunity
Trubion offers novel, protein therapeutic platforms and scientific expertise for developing innovative therapeutic candidates
Transaction leverages large pharma partnerships to provide sales and marketing infrastructureidates
Emergent reaffirms 2010 guidance for revenues and net income

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) –
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. [...]

August 19, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Africa, Anthrax vaccines, Biosolutions, Emergent BioSolutions, Health Care, Management, Research and development, Share, Trubion Pharmaceuticals, fuad el-hibri  No Comments

Emergent BioSolutions Awarded HHS Contract Valued at Up to $107 Million to Develop Large-Scale Manufacturing for BioThrax

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jul 14, 2010
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that it has signed a contract valued at up to $107 million with the Office of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to develop and obtain regulatory approval for large-scale [...]

July 15, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Anthrax vaccines, Biosolutions, Biothrax, Emergent BioSolutions, Health Care, fuad el-hibri  No Comments

Emergent BioSolutions Chairman and CEO Fuad El-Hibri Recognized as Outstanding International Business Leader

ROCKVILLE, Md., Mar 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS 15.96, -0.03, -0.19%) announced today that Fuad El-Hibri, its chairman and chief executive officer, has been named by the World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) as one of Maryland’s outstanding international business leaders. Celebrating the spirit of global ambition and excellence in international leadership, [...]

March 15, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Biosolutions, Business, Emergent BioSolutions, Management  No Comments

500 Most Influential Muslims: Science and Technology

The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talaal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding and The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre published its first edition in what promises to be an annual series of insight into the movers and shakers of the Muslim world. Entitled The 500 Most Influential Muslims 2009, the book categorizes Muslims’ influential capacities into 15 [...]

January 6, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Biosolutions, CEO, Emergent BioSolutions, Washington, fuad el-hibri  No Comments

Fuad el-Hibri, king of anthrax, wins an award from Ernst & Young

Marie-José Daoud
Awarded the Ernst and Young prize for Entrepreneur of the year 2009 in the Technology category for the Greater Washington region last June, Fuad El-Hibri is the CEO of Emergent Biosolutions, an American company that supplies the anthrax vaccine to the American government. He is in line for the national E&Y 2009 prize, which [...]

December 17, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Biosolutions, Department of Health and Human Services, El-Hibri, Emergent BioSolutions, fuad el-hibri  No Comments

Emergent BioSolutions reacts to BARDA’s Request for Proposal cancellation

by Nick Rees on December 8, 2009
Fuad El-Hibri
The Office of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has advised Emergent BioSolutions that while BARDA’s Request for Proposal has been canceled, Emergent is encouraged to submit a proposal for the office’s Broad Agency Announcement.
BARDA canceled the RFP for the procurement for rPA vaccines after [...]

December 15, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: BARDA, Biosolutions, CEO, Department of Health and Human Services, Emergent BioSolutions, Maryland, fuad el-hibri  No Comments