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Biotech, Biosciences and Biopharmaceutical Companies in Oregon, US Immunology Consultants Laboratory, Inc., Newberg, OR: ICL which is currently located in Newberg, Oregon, has evolved into a company specializing in the production of immunological reagents and immunoassays, on a wholesale and retail basis. Inovise Medical, Inc., Portland, OR: Founded to meet the growing worldwide demand for improved, affordable cardiovascular diagnostic and monitoring technologies.IntelliChem, Bend, OR:T he leading provider of intelligent electronic lab notebooks (iELN) for discovery and development. Interfacial Dynamics Corporation (IDC), Portland, OR:A subsidiary of Molecular Probes, provides custon research and development of microspheres that are surfactant-free. Invitrogen (formerly Microprobes), Eugene, OR:Provides products and services that support academic and government research institutions and pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide in their efforts to improve the human condition. The company provides essential life science technologies for disease research, drug discovery, and commercial bioproduction. iSense, Portland, OR: Dedicated to the development of a minimally-invasive continuous glucose sensor. Inserted just beneath the skin, these wire microsensors are designed to improve the health of people with diabetes. Kanto Corporation, Portland, OR: A chemical reagent manufacturer and supplier of electronic chemicals, biotechnology products, diagnostics and fine chemicals. Kanto has developed an anti-mucin monoclonal antibody that reacts with the gastric gland mucous cell. Lacamas Laboratories, Portland, OR: develop new processes and products that will suit our customers' production needs, schedules and price structures of high quality pharmaceutical intermediates. Magno-Humphries Laboratories, Inc., Tigard, OR: MHL is a manufacturer of dietary supplements and over-the-counter drugs. Marker Gene Technologies, Eugene, OR: Focused on the research and develop of new products for the biotechnology and medical industries, including Marker Genes for agricultural biotechnology, cell culturing, bacteriology and basic research applications. Medi-Screw Inc., Portland, OR:A privately held company that is developing fastener and screw designs can improve the efficacy of medical devices for applications in orthopedics, trauma, sports medicine, plastic surgery, neurosurgery, and other disciplines. MediSISS, Redmond, OR: The mission of the MediSISS is to ensure optimum infection control processes in relation to reprocessing medical devices to it's contract customers. Medspire Associates, Portland, OR: A commercially-savvy team that accelerates the formation, growth and commercial success of medical device and healthcare informatics companies by delivering market and technology assessment, business strategy and engineering management across the continuum of the product life cycle -- from new venture market feasibility assessment to product commercialization support -- with emphasis on front-end business development. Mini Mitter Inc., Bend, OR: Designs, develops, and manufactures scientific equipment and medical devices for ambulatory monitoring of physiological and behavioral parameters in humans and animals. MitoSciences Inc., Eugene, OR:Produces anti-mitochondrial monoclonal antibodies for life sciences research, developed into kits for drug discovery and drug toxicity studies as well as developed for the diagnosis of the many mitochondrial-related diseases. MML Diagnostics Packaging, Troutdale, OR:A manufacturer of diagnostic specimen collection and transport kits. The company is a contract Manufacturer of medical and non-medical devices. MolecularMD, Portland, OR: Provides molecular diagnostic services for the diagnosis and monitoring of personalized medicine. The current focus is the development and commercialization of a world-class BCR-ABL RNA quantitation service for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) patients being treated by imatinib (Gleevec®), bone marrow transplantation (BMT), and related therapeutics. Mya Thomae Consulting, Portland, OR:Provides regulatory and quality assurance expertise to the biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Consulting firm. Najít Technologies, Portland, OR: Founded as a spin-off company to commercialize technology developed at the Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland, Oregon. The company’s focus is the development of rapid diagnostic assays, therapeutic monoclonal antibodies and vaccines for neglected diseases in the developing world, emerging infectious diseases and infectious agents that possess bioterrorism potential. Natural Immune Systems, Klamath Falls, OR:A private research laboratory that evaluates strategies for improving immune function and reducing inflammation. The NIS laboratory offers custom-designed research protocols that provide a high standard of evaluation of new products and intervention strategies in functional and integrative medicine. NeuroCom International, Clackamas, OR:The world leader in the development of computerized tools for the assessment and rehabilitation of patients with balance and mobility disorders. Oligos, Wilsonville, OR: Provides DNA and RNA oligonucleotides to the research community. OMIC, Portland, OR: An industry leader with laboratories, testing, and inspection facilities strategically located around the globe. Oregon Freeze Dry, Albany, OR:Commercial Freeze Dry and Danish Freeze Dry are leaders in freeze drying technology. Oregon Medical Laboratories (OML), Eugene, OR:Operates as the hospital laboratory for Sacred Heart Medical Center, a large tertiary medical center in Eugene, Oregon; the community's medical laboratory for Lane county Oregon; the reference laboratory for hospitals and clinics in Oregon, Washington and southeastern Alaska; and is one of approximately 70 SAMHSA certified drug testing laboratories in the US. Oregon Medical Laser Center (OMLC), Portland, OR:Researching and developing new applications for lasers in medicine, and has expanded its reach to encompass biomaterials research and tissue regeneration. The OMLC is considered to be not only one of the top biomedical laser research facilities in the world, but also an international leader in the growing field of regenerative medicine. Oregon Osteoporosis Center, Portland, OR:Provides a comprehensive program focusing on the evaluation and management of patients with osteoporosis, with four major components: A consultative clinic for the care of patients with or at risk for osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases; A referral bone density laboratory providing results and interpretations of excellent quality, reliability, and reproducability for referring physicians; A clinical research center evaluating new therapies and diagnostic tools for osteoporosis and other forms of metabolic bone disease; and A provider of educational resources and activities for healthcare providers and patients in Oregon and across the country. Perkins Coie, Portland, OR: Represents clients across a full range of biotech areas, including therapeutic proteins, gene and cell therapies, bioinformatics, diagnostics, medical devices and pharmaceuticals. PML Microbiologicals, Wilsonville, OR:A leading provider of culture media and microbiological products throughout North America. Polar Cryogenics, Portland, OR:Offers specialty and medical gases, atmospheric gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases) process gases (carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases) cryogenic equipment and supplies. Analytical capabilities second to none, full laboratory with chemists on staff to serve your needs. ProteoGenix, Portland, OR:Utilized high-throughput protein analysis techniques to identify protein biomarkers for pregnancy-related complications. Utilizing primate models and human samples, the company identified over 200 individual proteins relevant to pregnancy from analyses of amniotic fluid, cervical-vaginal fluid, and maternal serum samples, allowing correlation of specific biomarkers with common prenatal or maternal diseases. As a result, ProteoGenix can consistently utilize multiple biomarkers in samples that are attributable to disease, rendering it superior to both conventional single-marker, and proteomics-based pattern-recognition technologies. The advantages of a rapid, easy-to-interpret test from serum or other fluids make a compelling opportunity for point-of-care use or CLIA central laboratories. Qmedtrix, Portland, OR: One of the nation's leading decision software firms specializing in health care cost-containment solutions and services, which review, validate and correct medical bills. Qmedtrix offers a complete spectrum of systems and services to support the efforts of its clients, which include self-insured corporations, health care companies, third-party administrators and insurance companies. QuantRX Biomedical Corporation, Portland, OR:Founded as Xtramedics Inc., with the name changing to A-fem Medical Corporation in 1994, following the merger with Athena Medical Corporation, is a leading biomedical research, development and manufacturing company with corporate offices in Ambler, Pennsylvania. The firm specializes in creating innovative medical technology platforms and products for diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of medical needs. SIGA Technoligies, Inc., Corvallis, OR:Goal is to discover, develop, and commercialize novel products for the prevention and treatment of serious infectious diseases, including products for use in defense against biological warfare agents. SimHealth Consultants, Lake Oswego, OR:Integrates simulation-based education in all health care domains to provide the health care industry with access to expertise to develop top-quality simulation programs. SJR Associates, Portland, OR:Provides regulatory affairs and quality assurance consulting services to medical device companies. We have particular expertise with small and start-up companies, and with point-of-care technologies. Services include regulatory strategy development, submission writing and review, quality system development and implementation, and training. Summit Anesthesia Solutions (formerly Summit Medical Equipment),Bend, OR: A division of Molecular Imaging products based in Ann Arbor, MI, Summit Medical Equipment Company manufacturs and distributes new and reconditioned medical equipment for research and private practice veterinarians across the United States. Summit Research Network, Portland, OR:Conducts clinical trials, also referred to as research studies. This process is required for investigational medications. Research studies offer an opportunity for volunteers to participate in research that may ultimately improve treatment for a variety of physical and emotional conditions. Synarc Portland, Portland. OR:Services integrate all aspects of the design and execution of imaging and molecular markers in clinical trials across a spectrum of diseases and across all imaging modalities, including radiography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, DXA, scintigraphy, SPECT, and PET and all assays for specialized molecular markers. Synthetech Inc., Albany, OR:A fine chemicals company specializing in organic synthesis, biocatalysis and chiral technologies. Synthetech develops and manufactures amino acid derivatives, specialty amino acids, peptide fragments, and proprietary custom chiral intermediates primarily for the pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical industries. Synthetech's products support the development and manufacture of therapeutic peptides and peptidomimetic small molecule drugs at every stage of a customer's clinical development pipeline. Synthetech's domestic and international customer base includes major pharmaceutical and emerging biopharmaceutical companies, as well as contract drug synthesis firms. Synthetech also supplies catalog quantities of specialty amino acids to research institutions, universities and drug discovery firms. TCI America Inc., Portland, OR:An international specialty organic chemical manufacturer. The company has a large scale pilot plant to increase custom synthesis capabilities and to provide faster delivery for bulk chemicals. Tec Laboratories Inc., Albany, OR:Develops and distributes over-the-counter topical pharmaceuticals including products that cleanse, relieve, repel and protect, including the Oak-N-Ivy Brand® product line (Tecnu, Calagel®, IvyStat! ® and Corticool®). Tiba Medical, Portland, OR: Offers solutions that enable medical professionals to provide excellent and affordable healthcare. We offer innovative medical devices for non-invasive monitoring, diagnosis and treatment of patients. Tiba Medical offers solutions that enable medical professionals to provide excellent and affordable healthcare. We offer innovative medical devices for non-invasive monitoring, diagnosis and treatment of patients. Triple Point Biologics, Forest Grove, OR:Provides purified antibodies and proteins to study the Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs and MTMMPs) and their endogenous inhibitors or Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases (TIMPs). TZ Medical, Portland, OR: Focused on innovation and the development of crucial products for the EP, cardiac, and critical-care medical community. VATA, Inc., Oregon City, OR: Established in May 1987 with a single product, Chester Chest. This model was created because, as a sales representative for an IVAD/port manufacturer, a newer product at the time, I became aware that a training model was needed as staff could only learn and practice on patients. This was not an acceptable method for anyone involved. Chester Chest has continued to be a most useful teaching model, now being used throughout the US and in 21 foreign countries. Vesticon™, Portland, OR: A medical technology company focused on the new paradigm of definitive care for vestibular disorders. The Company was founded in 2003, has six full-time and five part-time employees and is located in close-in NE Portland, Oregon. Virogenomics Inc., Tigard, OR:Using gene-based automation in the discovery and validation of novel drug targets and the development of new drugs for the treatment of human disease. Waggener Edstrom Bioscience, Lake Oswego, OR:A division of Waggener Edstrom Strategic Communications, is a strategic public relations agency focused on the communications needs of biotechnology, medical device and pharmaceutical companies. Waggener Edstrom Bioscience builds established science companies into global brands and extends brand awareness for startup companies with high-potential research platforms. Current Bioscience clients include AVI BioPharma, Corixa Corp., Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Tripos, Inc. Welch Allyn Medical Products, Beaverton, OR:A manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions. They provide caregivers with tools for improved diagnosis and treatment. Znomics Inc., Portland, OR:A drug discovery company working on the zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a system to identify genes underlying human disease and as a system for high throughput in vivo drug discovery. The company is creating a comprehensive library of mutations using retroviral insertion mutagenesis. Znomics also develops models of human disease in the zebrafish, focusing initially on metabolism and neurodegeneration. The company's library technology and disease models combined with high throughput in vivo compound screening provide powerful new tools for drug and drug target discovery.  Centers, Institutes, Parks, Organizations of Biotech related in Oregon, US American Tinnitus Association (ATA), Portland, OR:A private funding source and national champion of tinnitus research. ATA's four program areas include Education, Advocacy, Research, and Support. The ATA provides tinnitus information, urges governmental and private organizations to support public policies impacting hearing issues, funds the nation’s brightest researchers, and facilitates self-help groups around the country. Legacy Research Technology Center, Portland, OR:Mission is to provide the highest quality care to our patients, and a vigorous research program that helps assure that commitment. Legacy Clinical Research and Technology Center is a full service research facility. The Center contains 65,000 square feet of state-of-the-art laboratories and clinics, and supports a wide range of clinical, laboratory-based and preclinical research studies. Oregon Bioscience Association (OBA), Portland, OR:Organized in 1989 as the Bioforum Foundation. The organization became the Oregon Biotechnology Association in 1990, and started doing business as the Oregon Bioscience Association in 2000. Since its inception, the organization has expanded to include current membership of 53 companies and organizations. The affairs of the OBA are managed by the OBA Board of Directors, the majority of whom are required to be industry representatives. The OBA sponsors an annual networking event for the industry, various presentations and workshops, and trips to laboratories and research facilities in the region. Oregon Economic & Community Development Dept., Salem, The ECDD provides economic and community development and cultural enhancement throughout the state, and administers programs that assist businesses, communities and people. Oregon's economic development system is designed to meet the state's changing economy, provide flexibility in funding statewide and regional needs, and focus on funding economic and community development services for rural and distressed communities.Oregon InC, Portland, OR:The cross-sector leadership team created in 2005 by the Governor and State Legislature, to drive the state's innovation strategy. Oregon InC's mission is to identify Oregon's top innovation-driven growth opportunities, maximize the state's competitive advantages and establish Oregon's niche in the global economy.Oregon Nanoscience & Microtechnologies Institute, Portland, OR: ONAMI is collaboration of government and nanoscience and microtechnology R&D institutions and industry in the Northwest. The institute was created to cultivate research and commercialization to advance Oregon's leading economic sector and expand the benefits of technology innovation to traditional and natural resource industries.Portland Development Commission, Portland, OR:the Regional Economic Development Partners support the growth of the Biosciences Industry in the Portland region with incentive, financial services, location etc.,Colleges, Universities and Schools Related to Biosciences and Biotechnology Industry in Oregon, US Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR:State’s only health and research university. OHSU’s fundamental purpose is to improve the well-being of people in Oregon and beyond. As part of its multifaceted public mission, OHSU strives for excellence in scholarship, research, clinical practice and community service. Oregon State University, Office of Technology Transfer, Corvallis, The OSU Office of Technology Transfer brings technologies from Oregon State University into public use, thereby providing economic development assistance to state and federal agencies and Oregon companies to benefit Oregon constituents; providing service to faculty and departments including education on patent, copyright and licensing issues; assisting in identifying, protecting, developing and transferring technology to the private sector; and generating income.Oregon University System, Portland, OR: OUS’s seven diverse and quality-focused institutions -- Eastern Oregon University, Oregon Institute of Technology, Oregon State University, Portland State University, Southern Oregon University, University of Oregon, and Western Oregon University -- provide higher education opportunities to all Oregonians who in turn enrich the economic and cultural base in the state. University of Oregon, Office of Technology Transfer, Eugene, OR: To transfer new knowledge and technology for the benefit of the public,To diversify and increase corporate support of faculty research.To protect and manage the intellectual property assets of the University. |