Tagged: Pharmaceutical
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New programme to retrain engineers for med-tech sector News
21.10.2011 The Life Sciences Skillnet is running a six-month internship programme for 25 unemployed engineers, which will retrain them to work in the high-tech medical devices and... -
Horizon West uses cloud to enhance growth in first year News
19.10.2011 Westport, Co Mayo-based manufacturing solutions company Horizon West has experienced strong growth in its first 12 months, thanks to a client-focused approach and the use of... -
€1.5bn venture capital shortfall threatens Irish tech firms’ hopes News
13.10.2011 Irish tech firms raised €161.9m from investors in the six months to June 2011. However, the chairman of the Irish Venture Capital Association warns there could be a shortfall of... -
Govt invests €4.3m in molecular medicine PhDs News
11.10.2011 The Government has launched the Clinical and Translational Research Scholars Programme (CTRSP), a PhD programme developed by the partner institutes of Molecular Medicine Ireland... -
Medical software firm ready to take on the big guns News
07.10.2011 A young Dublin medical software company is working with 15 major pharmaceutical companies in deploying state-of-the-art software that is making it more cost effective to gather... -
CRANN in €130k nanotech deal with Merck News
27.09.2011 Ireland’s nanotechnology research institute CRANN has forged a €130,000 partnership with biotech and pharmaceutical firm Merck Millipore, which employs 400 people in Cork. -
Biotrin to create 40 high-value positions in Dublin News
27.09.2011 Biotrin Group, owned by Italian diagnostics company DiaSorin, has officially opened a new research, development and manufacturing facility in Dublin which will create up to 40...Tags: Pharmaceutical, Jobs, -
New MSD R&D facility to bring 50 new jobs News
22.09.2011 A €100m pharmaceutical R&D centre at MSD in Ballydine, Co Tipperary, officially opened by Taoiseach Enda Kenny has the potential to create 50 new, high-calibre jobs. -
HCL Technologies to create 80 graduate jobs in Dublin News
20.09.2011 Global technology and IT enterprise company HCL Technologies is to establish a software delivery centre in Dublin and create 80 jobs over three years for IT graduates.Tags: Software, Richard Bruton, Dublin, IT, Insurance, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, IDA Ireland, Barry O'Leary, -
Pfizer to invest €145m at its Dublin facility, creating jobs News
20.09.2011 Ireland’s Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD this morning announced that world-leading biopharma company Pfizer is to inject €145m (or US$200m) into its Dublin biotech manufacturing... -
Google agrees to forfeit US$500m of revenue from drugs ads News
24.08.2011 Search advertising giant Google has agreed to forfeit US$500m of revenue generated by online ads and prescription drug sales by Canadian online pharmacies that were placed...Categories: Digital Marketing, Digital Media, eCommerce, Government, Internet, Legal, Search, Search Engines -
HP authentication service to fight counterfeit drugs News
04.08.2011 A cloud-based track-and-trace solution will enable pharmaceutical companies to more accurately monitor the movement of products through their global supply chains and therefore... -
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer reports 5pc rise in profits News
02.08.2011 Strong pain medicine sales and solid animal health business pushed pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's second-quarter profits up 5pc. -
Cork: The real digital capital News
13.07.2011 Cork is home to many great things and many fine industries, including technology, pharmaceuticals and engineering. But now it stands at the gateway to a fantastic future and...Categories: Web, Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Investments, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Funding, Engineering, Economy, Development, Cloud, Careers and Employment -
Cork: The digital gateway to Europe News
13.07.2011 There are few cities and regions in Ireland that have celebrated their past, made the most of the present and set themselves up for the future the way Cork city and county has.Categories: Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Education, Economy, Development -
A test bed for start-ups News
13.07.2011 Over the past 10 years or so, Cork has built up a reputation for nurturing high-tech start-ups, with Cork Institute of Technology playing a key role in the general ecosystem. -
Cork biopharma start-up secures more than €5m in EC funding News
30.06.2011 BrePco Biopharma has secured €5.66m in funding for research into the treatment of critically ill premature babies suffering from hypotension – a condition often associated with...Tags: Pharmaceutical, Cork, -
Up to 100 pharma jobs to come from BioMarin-Pfizer deal News
23.06.2011 US pharmaceutical company BioMarin is to buy Pfizer’s manufacturing facility in Shanbally, Co Cork and create up to 100 high quality jobs over the next five years.Tags: Pharmaceutical, Cork -
New MSD facilities in Co Cork to employ 70 people News
22.06.2011 Global healthcare provider MSD is generating 70 jobs with the opening of two new facilities at its site in Brinny, Co Cork, representing a €28.6m investment.