About Us: Bio-ITWorld - Technologies Driving Drug Discovery, Development & Clinical Trials

About Bio-IT World

Bio-IT World (www.bio-itworld.com), the flagship publication of Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI), is the leading source of news on technology and strategic innovation in drug discovery, development, and clinical trials. Bio-IT World explores the tools and results of predictive biology as the industry adapts to the new world of personalized medicine. Bio-IT World has won 34 national and regional awards, more than any other magazine covering the life sciences industry. CHI offers a suite of published resources through a new division Cambridge Healthtech Media Group that includes Bio-IT World magazine, numerous topic-specific eNewsletters, white papers, webcasts, podcasts, conferences, and the Bio-IT World Best Practices Awards. The magazine is based in Needham, MA.

About Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI)

Founded in 1992, Cambridge Healthtech Institute (www.healthtech.com) is the industry leader offering the preeminent source of information to the leading researchers and business experts from top pharmaceutical, biotech, and academic organizations. Delivering an assortment of resources such as events, reports, publications and eNewsletters, CHI's portfolio of products include Cambridge Healthtech Institute Events, Pharmaceutical Strategy Series,Insight Pharma Reports, Marketing Services, and Cambridge Healthtech Media Group.

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White Papers & Special Reports

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“Storage for Science – Methods for Managing Large and Rapidly Growing Data Stores in Life Science Research Environments” sponsored by Isilon
Large and rapidly growing stores of file-based and other data are a hallmark of life science research and bioinformatics. Determining how best to manage those data stores has become a significant challenge for Researchers and IT Pros alike.

This paper is intended to:

  • Provide guidance on the many storage requirements common to Life Science research;
  • Explain the evolution of modern storage architectures;
  • Summarize the major data storage architectures currently in use.

Additionally, it will present the Isilon IQ clustered storage product as a strong and flexible solution to those needs. Download now



definiens briefingon-76Next-Generation Technologies Revolutionizing Oncology and Diagnostics
underwritten by Definiens

This “Briefing On” collection of Bio-IT World features, commentaries and analysis, presents some of the latest thinking on high-throughput technologies that are being applied to the fields of research and drug discovery, with particular emphasis on oncology, diagnostics and imaging technologies. Download now at no charge compliments of the underwriting sponsor, Definiens. Download This Free Paper



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MetaMiner™ Cystic Fibrosis Report,  Sponsored by GeneGo
This paper discusses the MetaMiner™ (CF) data analysis platform for a broad range of CF researchers designed to: 1. Easily assemble important biological and chemical experimental data available today in cystic fibrosis research. 2. Visualize key mechanisms leading to the disease through pathway maps and network models 3. Provide the CF community a “one stop shop” tool for uploading and analyzing experimental data in a disease-centered interface.  Download now 



Life Science Webcasts & Podcasts

Storage for Science
Methods for Managing Large and Rapidly Growing Data Stores in Life Science Research Environments

Sponsored by Isilon

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Large and rapidly growing stores of file-based and other data are a hallmark of life science research and bioinformatics environments. Determining how best to manage those data stores has become a significant challenge for the Researchers and IT Professionals that support them.

This webcast is intended to: 

  • Provide guidance on the many storage requirements common to Life Science research; 
  • Explain the evolution of modern data storage architectures; 
  • Summarize the major data storage architectures currently in use;
  • Present the Isilon IQ clustered storage product as a strong and flexible solution to those needs.

    Download this webcast

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Job Openings

Isilon Systems ~ Senior Marketing Communications Manager
Isilon Systems is the worldwide leader in clustered storage systems and software for digital content and unstructured data. We seek an experienced marketing communications professional/writer expert in creating and delivering effective and persuasive business communications. The ideal candidate can think at the strategic and conceptual level and act, simultaneously, as a highly-effective and productive individual contributor. The position is based in Seattle, WA. For additional information click here:
 

Lilly Singapore Center for Drug Discovery (LSCDD) - Associate Director of Informatics
Lead and mentor a strong team for the Bioinformatics group at the Integrative Computational Sciences (ICS) department at LSCDD towards the development of novel algorithms, data analysis methods and software tools for drug discovery. Work closely with the Software Engineering group at ICS, and collaborate with the Discovery IT organization in Europe and USA. For additional information, or to apply visit: LSCDD 

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