March 13, 2006 Vangelis Hytopoulos presentation: "A Practical System Biology Approach for the Discovery of Novel Therapeutics", CambridgeSoft European Conference and User Meeting, London, UK

February 28, 2006 Ellen Berg presentation: "Complex human cell systems analysis for mechanism of action and identification of pathway networks", NYAS Symposium on Pathway Analysis Approaches, New York, NY

February 14, 2006 Peter Staple presentation: "Transforming drug discovery and development through human biology", BioCEO Conference, New York, NY

February 6, 2006 BioSeek names Michael Gallatin and Roy Whitfield to Board of Directors Click for pdf

February 2, 2006 Eugene Butcher presentation: "Human Cell Systems Biology: Applications and Implications for Innovation in Drug Development", Global Pharma R&D Summit, Austin, TX

January, 2006 Publication describes applications of BioMAP technology for compound characterization and validation -Article published in the Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

November 29, 2005 Eugene Butcher appointed to SAB of SystemsX, the Swiss Initiative in Systems Biology Swiss Initiative in Systems Biology

November 10, 2005 Eugene Butcher presentation: "Cell systems biology for drug discovery: towards a global classification of compound function in human disease models", Ernst Schering Research Foundation Workshop on Systems Biology, Applications and Perspectives, Berkeley, CA

October 19, 2005 Peter Staple presentation: "Transforming drug discovery and development through human biology", BIO Investor Forum, San Francisco, CA

October 18, 200 Ivan Plavec presentation: "Kinase Screening at BioSeek", IIR 4th Annual Drug Discovery and Development Studies of Protein Kinases, London, UK

September 15, 2005 BioSeek featured in BioIT article, "BioSeek's Map to Discovery" by John Russell View article

August 29, 2005 Ivan Plavec presentation: "Large Scale Compound Profiling using Complex Human Primary Cell-Based Assay Systems", CHI's Second Annual Meeting on Tissue Models for Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA

August 8, 2005 Ellen L. Berg to present: Biological Complexity and Drug Discovery: A Practical Systems Biology Approach. Foundations of Systems Biology in Engineering, Santa Barbara CA

June 15, 2005
Eugene C. Butcher presents "Human Systems Biology for Drug Discovery" at the CHI 7th Annual beyond Genome Conference on Systems Biology in San Francisco CA

June 6, 2005
Implications of Bioseek's approach to innovation in drug discovery highlighted in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery . Can cell systems biology rescue drug discovery?
- Click for pdf

May 25, 2005
Ivan Plavec presents "BioMAP: Complex Human Primary Cell-Based Assay Systems for Drug Discovery" at the CHI 12th Annual Cell-based assays for HTS, Philadelphia, PA

March 29, 2005
Ellen Berg presents "Pleiotropic Effects of Statins on Vascular Protective and Inflammatory Pathways: Analysis of Drug Mechanisms in Models of Human Vascular Inflammation" at the New York Academy of Sciences Symposium on "Statins, not just lipid lowering anymore?" New York, NY

March 22, 2005
Ivan Plavec presents "BioMAP Technology - Complex Human Primary Cell Assay Systems for Compound Profiling", ScreenTech 2005, San Diego, CA

March 2, 2005
BioSeek achieves milestone in collaboration with Dynavax
BioMAP Systems Used to Characterize Novel Compound Activities

October 6, 2004
BioSeek's approach to drug discovery featured in Nature Biotechnology issue on Systems Biology
- Click for pdf

October 5, 2004 : The Crafoord Prize 2004
Dr. Eugene C. Butcher, BioSeek co-founder, Honored by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Link to NIH article, Link to Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences article, Link for picture

September 27, 2004
New study demonstrates how BioMAP technology can guide the design and selection of optimal therapeutic candidates - Click for abstract.
- Article published in Assays and Drug Development Technology

June 18, 2004
An integrative biology approach for analysis of drug action in models of human vascular inflammation.
- Article published in FASEB Journal

February 12, 2004 : Press Release
BioSeek Demonstrates Use of its BioMAPTM Technology to Rapidly Determine Functions of Genes in Complex Biological Systems
- Results published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences -

December 3, 2003 : Press Release
BioSeek Awarded Key Patent for BioMAP Technology
-The patent covers key methods and applications of the company's ground-breaking BioMAPTM technology for screening compounds as potential therapeutics for inflammatory diseases.-

June 24, 2003 : Press Release
BioSeek and Dynavax Technologies Enter into Drug Discovery Collaboration
-BioSeek's BioMAP technology to be applied to define activity of novel family of TNF-alpha inhibitors -

June 14, 2003
BioSeek presents "Classification of genes and drugs by homology of function in complex human cellular systems" at Beyond Genome 2003 June 15-19, 2003 San Diego, CA.

June 10, 2003 : Press Release
BioSeek, Inc. Receives Phase II NIH Grant To Fund Development Of High-Throughput Human Cell Systems For Compound Screening
-The grant will support the expansion of BioSeek's Biological Multiplexed Activity Profiling (BioMAP(TM)) technology for compound validation and prioritization in human primary cell-based inflammatory disease models.-

May 5, 2003
BioCentury: Emerging Company Profile : BioSeek: Human cell systems

April 29, 2003
BioSeek presents "Leveraging Complex Systems Engineering for High Throughput Biology" at American Institute of Chemical Engineers - Emerging Trends in Biotechnology in South San Francisco, California [click to download flyer]

April 15, 2003 : Press Release
BioSeek Announces Addition of Nolan Sigal to its Distinguished Scientific Advisory Board
-Dr. Nolan, Sigal M.D. Ph.D. provides a wealth of experience in drug discovery for autoimmunity and inflammatory disease-

April 3, 2003
BioSeek presents "Classification of genes and drugs by homology of function in complex human cellular systems" at Keystone Symposia - The Regulation of Mucosal Inflammation in Keystone, Colorado.

March 18, 2003
BioSeek presents "STAT5 Mutant Interacts with IL-4 Signaling" at Keystone Symposia - Signaling Via Cell-Cell Interactions in Keystone, Colorado.

January 7, 2003
BioSeek presents "High Throughput Primary Human Cell Based Disease Models for Drug Discovery" at Keystone Symposia - New Advances in Drug Discovery in Park City, Utah.

October 28, 2002
BioSeek presents at Oxford BioScience Partners - National Conference on Biotechnology Ventures: 'Mastering Complexity' in San Francisco, CA.

May 28, 2002
BioSeek presents "High Throughput Primary Human Cell Model Systems for Rapid and Safer Drug Discovery" at Mip Tec in Basel, Switzerland.

March 12, 2002 : Press Release
Peter D. Staple appointed chief executive officer of BioSeek, Inc.
- Pharmaceutical Executive Joins Company from ALZA Corporation -

February 24, 2002
BioSeek presents "Developing Clinical Trials in the Test Tube" at Cambridge Healthtech Institute's GENOMIC PARTNERING Conference in Santa Clara, CA.

February 20, 2002 : Press Release
BioSeek Completes $8.4 Million Series A Financing

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