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Opportunity for Senior Clinical Data Coordinator in Quintiles

Quintiles is the only fully integrated biopharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide. Our network of 23,000 engaged professionals in 60 countries around the globe works with an unwavering commitment to patients, safety and ethics — ensuring a higher level of healthcare for people. For our biopharmaceutical customers, we help them navigate risk and seize opportunities in an environment where change is constant.

Post: Sr. Clinical Data Coordinator-1420095

AN OVERVIEW ON BENZOTHIAZINONE ANALOGS AS ANTITUBERCULAR DRUGS

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ABOUT AUTHOR:
Mohammad Asif
Department of Pharmacy, GRD(PG) Institute of Management & Technology,
Dehradun, (Uttarakhand), 248009, India
aasif321@gmail.com

ABSTRACT:
The reappearance of tuberculosis and the rush of multidrug-resistant clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have reaffirmed tuberculosis as a key public health concern. Describe findings on the pharmacological status of Benzothiazinones as new agents that are being developed as antitubercular drugs. Benzothiazinones act by targeting the enzymes responsible for the formation of arabinans that are essential parts of the cell wall. In view of their novel mechanism of action, these drugs appear promising as anti-TB drugs and considered to be promising candidates for future development.

National Workshop–cum-Training Program on Standardization of Medicinal Plants and their Products at Shoolini University

The Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world. The ICM R is funded by the Government of India through the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) announces that its three-part transaction with Novartis has completed today. As a result of this transaction, GSK has acquired Novartis’s global Vaccines business (excluding influenza vaccines) for an initial cash consideration of $5.25 billion; has created a new world-leading Consumer Healthcare joint venture with Novartis in which GSK will have majority control and an equity interest of 63.5%; and has divested its Oncology business for an aggregate cash consideration of $16 billion.

Vitamin D supplements can reduce chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) flare-ups by over 40 per cent in patients with a vitamin D deficiency, according to a new research. Researchers from Queen Mary University of London conducted a randomised trial on 240 patients with COPD in and around London. Half of the patients (122) received vitamin D supplements and the other half (118) received an equivalent placebo.

The rapid evolution of HIV, which has allowed the virus to develop resistance to patients' immunity, is at the same time slowing the virus's ability to cause AIDS, according to a new research. The study also suggested that people infected by HIV are likely to progress to AIDS more slowly because of widespread access to antiretroviral therapy (ART).

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Researchers have found that the colonisation of the gut by certain types of bacteria may lead to immune responses later in life that are linked to autoimmune disease. Researchers in mice studies found that increases in the levels of segmented filamentous bacteria can trigger changes in the lymphoid tissue of the mouse gut that result in the production of antibodies that attack components of the cell nucleus.

Walk in for B.Pharm, M.Pharm as Junior Executive, Junior Scientific Assistant, Senior Lab Assistant in ODCL

Orissa Drugs & Chemicals Limited is conducting Walk in Interview for the posts of Jr. Executive (Marketing), Jr.Scientific Asstt.(QC), Sr.Lab.Asstt(QC) & Supervisor (Prodn.) purely on contact basis. Eligible candidates are invited to appear for walk-in-interview on 16th &17th March, at ODCL Bhubaneswar. For Eligibility criterion, Qualification, Experience, Age & Remuneration etc.

Post: Junior Executive, Junior Scientific Assistant, Senior Lab Assistant

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research inviting applications from M.Pharm candidates for post of Junior Research Fellow

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the first national level institute in pharmaceutical sciences with a proclaimed objective of becoming a centre of excellence for advanced studies and research in pharmaceutical sciences. The Government of India has declared NIPER as an 'Institute of National Importance'. It is an autonomous body set up under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The Institute is conceived to provide leadership in pharmaceutical sciences and related areas not only within the country, but also to the countries in South East Asia, South Asia and Africa. NIPER is a member of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Post: Junior Research Fellow

Require Pharmacist in TNSACS

Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS), Chennai invites applications from eligible Candidates with the qualifications / requirements mentioned against each along with two recent passp ort size photographs with Photostat copies of Certificates for t he following contractual posts on Consolidated Salary. These posts are Purely temporary, not likely to become permanent and co - terminus with the project. Age limit: upto 60 Yrs., as on 01-03-2015.

Post: Pharmacist