Category Archives: Parkinson's Disease

Gerry Shaw-Master of World Class Neuronal/Glial Markers

December 20, 2011 – 7:15 pm

Build it and They will Come

Gerry and One of His Triumph’s MCs

I am pleased to profile Dr. Gerry Shaw, a Professor at the University of Florida and also the Head of EnCor Biotechnology Inc.  His story is a guide for incubating and spinning out a successful biotech company (EnCor Biotechnology, Inc.) from a university research [...]

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Coming Soon-Dr. Gerry Shaw

December 16, 2011 – 2:11 pm

Zen and the Art of Bio-marker Production
Up next will be Dr. Gerry Shaw.  Gerry is the founder and head of EnCor Biotechnology, Inc. His company is recognized for creating markers that are engines of Neuroscience and Stem Cell Research.
I am pleased to represent his company’s reagents. They are well designed, thoroughly tested and proven to [...]

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More on STEMEZ hN2 Primary Human Neurons

June 28, 2011 – 5:09 pm

My company’s STEMEZTM hN2 Primary Human Neuron Discovery Kits have been a frequent topic on “News Behind the Neuroscience News”. My friends at Aruna Biomedical continue to broaden the capabilities of these Kits based on customer feedback.
I am seeing increasing demand for these cells as these capabilities are published. Here’s the latest:
A. Young, D.W. Machacek, S.K. [...]

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Coming Soon-Dr. Steve Hall

May 23, 2010 – 1:23 pm

Dr Steve Hall has been a friend, collaborator and mentor since I purchased Neuromics. This includes being a Neuromics’ Premier supplier of Stem Cells and Related Markers, Media and Methods. Steve is currently President at AlphaGenix, Inc.
His expertise includes developing novel products and technologies for basic and clinical research with a particular emphasis on stem [...]

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TCE and Parkinson’s

February 21, 2010 – 10:54 am

This post introduces a new twist to “News Behind the Neuroscience News”. This report was graciously submitted by Ms Pamela Brown of associatesdegree.com. I welcome her initiative in submitting this. On a side note, when I did factory work in the 1970s, trichloroethylene was a universal solvent used to clean parts. Wow. We will add [...]

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