2009 Headlines

Technology Companies Must Proactively Manage Global Presence

11/18/2009

Rochester, NY - Leading global intellectual property lawyer, Elliot Papageorgiou will discuss essential intellectual property (IP) enforcement and litigation strategies for doing business in China at a meeting on Thursday.

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Free Workshop Equips Local Businesses with Tools for Growth

11/18/2009

Rochester, NY – At a free workshop session today, John Steele, an HTR/MEP growth services manager, taught local business owners to create page sales forecasts and innovation status reports using cutting edge technology.

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MedTech Brings Upstate’s Bioscience Community to Nation’s Capitol

11/2/2009

Washington, D.C. – MedTech President, Heather Erickson, represented the Upstate New York bioscience community recently at a technology expo hosted by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

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Boyd Elected to MedTech Board of Directors

10/19/2009

Syracuse, NY – Donald Boyd, vice president for research at Rochester Institute of Technology was elected to the board of directors of MedTech, a trade association representing the Upstate New York biosciences community at MEDTECH 09, the association’s annual conference, last week.

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Jonas Appointed as Chairman of the MedTech Board of Directors

10/19/2009

Syracuse, NY – Daniel S. Jonas, vice president of legal affairs and general counsel of ConMed Corporation (NASD: CNMD), was appointed the new chairman of the board of directors of MedTech, a trade association representing the Upstate New York biosciences community at MEDTECH 09, the association’s annual conference.

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Kirk Elected to MedTech Board of Directors

10/19/2009

Syracuse, NY – Bruce Kirk, director of corporate innovation effectiveness at Corning Incorporated was elected to the board of directors at MedTech, a trade association representing the Upstate New York biosciences community at MEDTECH 09, the association’s annual conference.

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Eilers and Nocilly Elected to MedTech Board of Directors

10/19/2009

Syracuse, NY – David Eilers, vice president of business development at Blue Highway and David Nocilly, partner, Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC, were elected to the board of directors at MedTech, a trade association representing the Upstate New York biosciences community at MEDTECH 09, the association’s annual conference, last week.

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AMRI Executive Added to MedTech Board of Directors

10/19/2009

Syracuse, NY – AMRI vice president of Science, Technology and Support Services Harold Meckler, Ph.D., was elected to the board of directors of MedTech, a trade association representing the Upstate New York biosciences community at the association’s 2009 annual conference.

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Eilers and Nocilly Elected to MedTech Board of Directors

10/14/2009

MEDTECH09 Media Advisory

10/1/2009

MEDTECH 09 Bioscience Industry Conference and Annual Meeting - “Prescription for Change: Technology, risks, economics, and reform in the global healthcare marketplace.”

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MedTech Bioscience Conference Tackles a “Prescription for Change"

9/18/2009

Syracuse, NY – One of the most high profile and debated initiatives the Obama administration has set out to accomplish is healthcare reform. Despite differences in opinion and whatever the result, these policy changes will result in significant challenges and opportunities for Upstate New York’s many bioscience companies. This is the premise behind MedTech’s annual bioscience industry conference on Monday, October 5, 2009 in Skaneateles Falls, NY.

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SUNY University at Buffalo Serves New Degree to Regional Partners

8/3/2009

BUFFALO, NY – The University at Buffalo is launching a new department of biomedical engineering to address pressing regional needs. The program is a joint venture between UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Science and UB School of Engineering. Student enrollment begins this fall.

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Upstate NY companies innovate

7/27/2009

Three upstate New York companies are developing and launching medical-device innovations, according to the not-for-profit trade association MedTech (medtech.org), comprised of Upstate New York technology manufacturers, research institutions, and allied professional services and economic development organizations. The companies are InfiMed, AngioDynamics and Welch Allyn.

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Professional Chemistry Degree at SUNY Oswego

7/8/2009

In response to demand from business and industry in Central New York, SUNY Oswego has added a professional track to its master’s degree program in chemistry, incorporating courses in business.

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