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Nov. 18, 2009	The New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) announced the winners of its 2009 “Best of Year” honors last night at the Annual NJTC Awards Gala. The black-tie event, which celebrates the technology sectors of New Jersey, was held at the Palace at Somerset. 3D Biotek received an award of “2009 Incubator Company to Watch” in the Award Gala. Click here to read the press release.
Nov. 18, 2009	3D Biotek announced that it was awarded an Edison Innovation R&D grant from NJ Commission on Science and Technology to develop bioactive bone and cartilage repairing scaffolds. More details can be found at the following link: http://www.state.nj.us/scitech/about/news/approved/20091110.html
Sept. 2, 2009	3D Biotek announced today that it will have 3 posters to present in the following upcoming conferences: AACR Advances in Breast Cancer Research Special Conference. October 13-16, 2009 in San Diego, CA *"A Novel In Vitro* Three-Dimensional Breast Cancer Model Using Polystyrene Scaffolds" NJ Stem Cell Research Symposium - Sept. 24, 2009, Bridgewater Marriott, Bridgewater, NJ. "Novel Polycaprolactone (PCL) Scaffolds For Three-Dimensional Stem Cell Differentiation" AACR Conference on Frontiers in Basic Cancer Research - Oct. 8-10, Boston, MA. "Polystyrene Scaffolds: A Novel Tool to create In Vitro Three-Dimensional Cancer Models"**
Aug. 14, 2009	Two abstracts were presented at the *2nd World Congress of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS)* which was held from August 31 - September 3, 2009 in Seoul, Korea. The two abstracts are: Superior 3D In Vitro Tumor Models with Polystyrene Scaffolds (Poster #374) Comparison of Osteogenic Cell Differentiation within 2D and 3D Culture Systems (Poster #1118)
Aug. 13, 2009	3D Biotek anounced today that it has been awarded an SBIR Phase I grant from NIH. The funded project is for the development of novel 3D biodegradable porous polymer scaffolds with a biomimetic extracellular matrix (ECM) coating for tissue engineering application. 3D Biotek expects that these novel scaffolds will have wide applications in bone, cartilage, and other tissue repair areas. These novel scaffolds can also be used for delivery of therapeutic cells, including stem cells.
Aug. 11, 2009	3D Biotek anounced today that it will receive the following 3 fellowship awards from the NJ Commission on Science And Technology (NJCST): First Year Technology Fellowship to employ Dr. Carlos Eduardo Caicedo-Cravajal Second Year Technology Fellowship to employ Dr. Marika Bergenstock First Year Entrepreneur Fellowship to employ Ms. Irina Briller, MBA Official Announcement can be found on NJCST's website
Nov. 18, 2008	Press Release - Official Launch of 3D Insert^TM-PS
Nov. 6, 2008	3D Biotek announced today that it had received an official patent right granting notification from the State Intellectual Property Office of China with respect to its utility model patent application "THREE DIMENSIONAL CELL CULTURE INSERT MADE FROM NON-DEGRADABLE POLYMERS AND ITS USE THEREOF".
Mar. 14, 2008	Press Release - Official Launch of 3D Insert^TM-PCL