Biotech, Biosciences and Biopharmaceutical Companies in Connecticut
454 Life Sciences, Branford, CT:Biotech, Genome Sequencer 20™ System is a complete system solution for ultra-high throughput DNA sequencing. high-throughput nucleotide sequencing,

ABCO, Waterford, CT: Distributor of Ultra High Purity Gases, Analytical Gases, Research Gases, Gas Handling Equipment, Monitors, Cylinder Manifolds, Cryogenic Freezers, Gas Generators, Cryogenic Dewars, Gas Control Equipment.

Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Haven, CT: Biotech, new treatments for infectious disease, HIV, hepatitis and resistant bacterial infections.

AllerQuest LLC, West Hartford, CT:Pharmaceutical,  penicillin drug allergy testing.

Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cheshire, Connecticut:Biopharmaceutical, eculizumab, treatment for nocturnal paroxysmal hemoglobinuria, novel antibody therapeutics

American Integrated Biologics, Inc., East Woodstock, CT: pre-clinical support, service company, regulatory submission

Artificial Cell Technologies, Inc., New Haven, CT: biomedical nanotechnology company, designed polypeptides, artificial bionanomachine: the artificial cell. polypeptide nanostructure technology.

AsymmetRx, Inc., Amston, CT: Discoveries in the areas of depression, blindness and cancer.

Bayer Pharmaceuticals, New Haven, CT: Biotech, big pharmaceuticals,  Oncology and Diabetes

BlausenLisi, LP.,  Fairfield, CT:  Service, Communication  Company, biotech  marketing . branding, pulbic relation.

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Ridgefield, CT: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic inflammatory diseases, antivirals, neurological diseases and stroke.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Wallingford, CT: Pharmaceuticals   Mead Johnson Nutritionals
ConvaTec (Ostomy Care and Wound Therapeutics)  Medical Imaging   Abilify® (aripiprazole)  ATRIPLA™ (efavirenz )   Avapro® (irbesartan)  Baraclude® (entecavir) Cardiolite® (kit  for Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi for injection)      ConvaTec Ostomy Care  ConvaTec Wound Therapeutics  EMSAM® (selegiline transdermal system)  TAXOL® (paclitaxel)  Plavix® (clopidogrel bisulfate)  Pravachol® (pravastatin sodium)  

Calnexa, Inc., Branford, CT: Develop lead compounds for protein trafficking disease, cystic fibrosis, alpha1-antitryspin, and Gaucher disease, hepatitis B, C

CGI Pharmaceuticals Inc., Branford, CT: Biotech, kinase inhibitor therapeutics, drug development in oncology and autoimmune/inflammatory disease.

CMD Bioscience LLC, Meriden, CT:Drug discovery.  novel, proprietary computational methods to provide innovative and cost-effective peptide-based solutions for the biotech, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries.

CuraGen Corporation, Branford, CT: Oncology, small molecules, cancer treatment, antibody, antibody-drug conjugate, protein.
 
Fisher Scientific International Inc., Pittsburgh, PA: Engages in the supply, marketing, service and manufacture of scientific, clinical, educational, occupational health and safety products.

Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Haven, CT: molecular and pharmacogenomics, nucleic acid extraction, genotyping, sequencing, gene expression and a biorepository,therapeutic diagnostics.

Genomas, Inc., Hartford, CT: biomedical company advancing DNA-Guided medicine with revolutionary PhyzioType™ systems for personalized health, psychiatric and cardiovascular drug treatments, diabetes prevention,

Helix Therapeutics LLC,  Guilford, CT: developing novel sequence-specific gene-targeting reagents for the treatment of HIV/AIDS and common genetic diseases such as sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, and cystic fibrosis.oligonucleotides

HistoRx, Inc., New Haven, CT: Biomedical research and pre-clinical and clinical drug development.immunohistochemical analysis.

Marinus Pharmaceutical, Branford, CT:A pharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and marketing drugs to treat serious neurological, psychiatric and pain disorders.

Neurogen Corporation, Branford, CT:Focused on discovery and development of small molecule drugs to improve the lives of patients suffering from disorders including insomnia, pain, depression, obesity, and inflammation.

PhytoCeutica Inc., New Haven, CT:Focused on developing traditional Chinese medicine into FDA-approved prescription drugs for the treatment of cancer through preclinical studies, standardization, and clinical investigations.
 
Privilege Discovery Partners, Durham, CT: PDP focuses on discovery and development of small molecule therapeutics, and pursues early value point pre-clinical candidate opportunities. The company's initial drug discovery projects are centered on novel small molecule cancer treatments.

Protein Sciences Corporation, Meriden, CT: PSC is a biotechnology company focused on utilizing recombinant DNA technology to develop and manufacture protein-based vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics.

RHEI Pharmaceutical Inc., New Haven, CT:A specialty pharmaceutical company that acquires, licenses, develops and commericalizes proprietary drug therapies for the emerging China pharmaceutical market.

Rib-X Pharmaceutical Inc., New Haven, CT:A small molecule drug discovery and development company focused on the structure-based design of new classes of antibiotics.

Sopherion Therapeutics Inc., New Haven, CT:Focused on developing oncology and oncology-related therapies, with a strong emphasis in the angiogenesis, tumor invasion and metastasis fields.

VaxInnate Corporation, New Haven, CT:A private biotechnology company focused on exploiting the principles of innate immunity to provide an entirely new technology platform for the development and commercialization of next generation prophylactic vaccines and immune therapies. The Company's VaxIneª technology is a proprietary type of vaccine that contains an antigen coupled with Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs).

Vion Pharmaceutical Inc., New Haven, CT:A pharmaceutical company dedicated to research and development of therapies to extend the lives and improve the quality of life of cancer patients worldwide.



Centers, Institutes, Foundations, Organizations, Associations of Biotechnology Related Industry in Connecticut

Alzheimer's Association - Northern CT, Hartford, CT: Support Group, Alzheimer Information.

American Lung Association of Connecticut, East Hartford, CT: Support Group, Lung Diseases Inforamtions.


Connecticut Microscopy Society, Clinton, CT:  The Connecticut Microscopy Society promotes scientific exchange between established researchers and students to foster the growth of all microscopy disciplines.

Connecticut Neurological Society, 69 Sand Pit Road, Danbury, CT 06810 Phone: 203-748-2551 Fax: 203-790-6375

Connecticut State University System, Hartford, CT:Largest public university system in Connecticut and consists of four comprehensive universities with more than 36,000 students and 150,000 alumni

CURE, New Haven, CT: Trade Organization, Biotech Support Group. Technical Organizations, Biotech Incubator.

Institutes for Pharmaceutical Discovery, Branford, CT:Create and manage discovery research institutes for specific disease states and technologies. Identify areas of unmet medical needs and to develop research institutes to advance world health.

Rothberg Institute, Guilford, CT: A non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for children suffering from Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), using molecular biology, chemistry, computer science, and nanotechnology.

State of Connecticut Dept. of Economic & Community Development Economic & Community Development, Hartfor, CT:The DECD develops and implements policies, strategies and programs all of which are designed to enhance Connecticut's communities and business and housing environments.

Univ. of Connecticut Biotechnology-Bioservices Center Bioservices Center, Storrs, CT: The BBC is a multidisciplinary center that facilitates research productivity in the biological sciences and related disciplines by providing specialized services and expertise through a number of core facilities.