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News
CritiTech Announces Director
of Laboratory Operations
July 13, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Campbell, CritiTech CEO and president,
(785) 841-7120
LAWRENCE, Kan. - CritiTech announced today that it has hired
Jahna Howell as its new Director of Laboratory Operations.
Howell has worked in the laboratory industry for 14 years
as an analytical chemist. She most recently worked at
the Higuchi Biosciences Center at the University of Kansas
in conjunction with HBC’s collaborative research effort
with CritiTech. She will devote her efforts to assisting
the company in obtaining FDA approval on its Nanotax™
drug for ovarian cancer. She earned a Bachelor of Science
in Biology at Emporia State University.
The company opened its laboratory in June, 2004 at the West
Lawrence Labs located at 4950 Research Park Way in Lawrence,
Kansas. CritiTech provides critical drug delivery and
development technology for the pharmaceutical industry through
its patented nanoparticle production technology originally
developed at KU. The company also uses its proprietary
technology to coat implantable medical devices such as cardiac
stents.
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