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On December 6, Recursion and World Trade Center Utah, in conjunction with BioUtah, hosted a meeting with representatives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who were in Utah to explore potential investment and partnership opportunities, including in the life sciences. The meeting was held at Recursion’s new headquarters. Representing the UAE were Saud Al Nowais, […]

OREM, UTAH—NOVEMBER 20, 2018—In a continual pursuit to further advance x-ray imaging technology, Turner Imaging Systems, the award-winning leader in radiology innovation, will introduce its new, portable fluoroscopy and x-ray imaging device — the Smart-C — at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Trade Show in Chicago, November 25-30. The first-of-its-kind Smart-C-arm x-ray imaging device will allow […]

Salt Lake City, UT, Thursday, October 18, 2018 –Mountain Pacific Venture Fund announced today its investment in Decoy Biosystems, a San Diego, California-based cancer immunotherapy company that was recently accepted into the Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS (JLABS) life science incubator. The investment was part of a $6.0 million seed round syndicated with TY BIO […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (September 28, 2018) – BioUtah today announced that the board of directors has selected Kelvyn H. Cullimore Jr. as its president and CEO. Cullimore will succeed Kelly Slone, who has served in that capacity for the past three years.   Cullimore comes to BioUtah with deep experience in both industry and […]

On November 1, BioUtah will be holding its 9th annual Utah Life Sciences Summit (ULSS). This is the premier conference for companies on the cutting edge of medical innovation, and provides a unique opportunity to connect with national leaders in the life sciences industry. Please join us for keynote speakers, panels, and networking opportunites that […]

Salt Lake City, August 1, 2018: Mountain Pacific Venture Partners, a Salt Lake City-based venture capital firm, has closed the first institutional investment into its debut fund, which invests in and supports innovative life science and biotech companies. The investment into Mountain Pacific Venture Fund was made by TY BIO Investment, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2018 BioUtah Statement on U.S. House of Representatives Passage of  Legislation to Permanently Repeal the Medical Device Tax Salt Lake City – BioUtah issued the following statement from President and CEO, Kelly Slone, regarding passage of the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017 (H.R. 184) in the U.S. House of […]

Biomerics LLC, a medical device contract manufacturer headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT is pleased to announce the acquisition of FutureMatrix Interventional, Inc. FMI, located in Athens, TX specializes in the design and manufacture of interventional catheters for the cardiovascular and urology markets.