Best Practices Awards 2011 Sponsorship

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BP AwardsBio-IT World’s  Best Practices Awards Program attracts an elite group of life science professionals: executives, entrepreneurs, researchers, clinicians, cutting-edge innovators and others responsible for developing and implementing solutions for streamlining the drug development and clinical trial process. Sponsorship positions your organization in conjunction with relevant coverage and enhances your credibility as an authority on the subject.

Customized packages are available, however exposure is limited, and available on a first-come, first-served basis.  For more details on sponsorship, contact:

Katelin Fitzgerald, Manager, Business Development – kfitzgerald@healthtech.com or Ilana Schwartz, Manager, Business Development – ischwartz@healthtech.com 

 



 

Nominate Your Customers:
Do you have a customer who is using your technology to help implement strategic business plans or to improve some facet of the R&D drug development / clinical trial process?  Please submit entries from nominating vendor / partnering companies working in conjunction with the organization at which the best practices were deployed.  Companies nominated receive:

  • Increased Peer Recognition: Spotlight the talent of your team, and position your organization as a thought leader, among an elite group of life science professionals. 

  • Heighten Visibility: Use creative positioning to add another layer of credibility in the industry.  Entries, nominees and especially winners receive recognition at the Gala Dinner at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, in widely-distributed press releases, in the Best Practices issue of Bio-IT World magazine, as well as continued coverage on Bio-ITWorld.com and in the  Best Practices Compendium of entries. 

  • Leverage Exposure:  Showcase your expertise and unique solutions, and use the exposure as a conduit to valuable connections, investors, sales leads, job candidates, and other external audiences. 

*Add value to your Conference & Expo sponsorship or exhibit package, and further heighten your visibility with the creative positioning offered as a Best Practices participant.



White Papers & Special Reports

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Managing the Modern Genomics Data Flood
Sponsored by SGI

Managing and storing the perfect storm of multi-disciplined data pouring from next generation sequencers and other omics instruments is a central challenge in life sciences. Discover in this paper how the SGI ArcFiniti storage solution, optimized for unstructured genomics and life sciences data can: 

  • Reduce costs, proactively protect data integrity, and deliver the high performance I/O required for genomics data processing and analysis.  
  • Effectively manage capacities from 156TB to 1.4PB as a disk based, integrated hardware and software platform 


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Turning Genomics Data into Practical Insight
Sponsored by SGI

With worldwide sequencing capacity approaching 13 quadrillion DNA bases annually turning genomics data into knowledge is a true computational challenge. Read this paper and learn how the SGI UV coherent shared memory platform can:  

  • Speed results time while cost competitively tackling the most difficult computational problems across all omics disciplines. 
  • Push performance by scaling to extraordinary levels, up to 256 sockets (2,560 cores, 4,096 threads) per single system (one OS image). 

Provide support for up to 16TB of coherent shared memory in a single system image enabling extreme efficiency across a wide range of compute demands. 



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New Complimentary Market Survey…
Collaborations and Communications Within Drug Discovery Research
Sponsored by Accelrys
This survey was conducted by the Cambridge Healthtech Media Group in January, 2012. It was sponsored by Accelrys related to their HEOS initiative to gather valid information around externalizing collaborative research while improving communications in the cloud. With 310 qualified industry respondents the survey findings reveal useful usage and trends patterns.  An insightful follow-on discussion and webinar related to this survey, and the HEOS by Scynexis SaaS portal is also available on the Bio-IT World website for complementary viewing.
 


Job Openings

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Scientific Software Engineer
Boston MA
$70,000 to $95,000
 
Apply at http://jobs.tessella.com   

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Early Access Collaborations ManagersClick here to find out more and apply   

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