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Press Releases
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Nation Prepares to Celebrate Biomedical Research Awareness Day on Sunday!
SACRAMENTO, CA - October 19, 2007 - Originally designated in 1993 by the U.S. Congress and signed by
President William J. Clinton, the California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) is reminding the
public, scientists, and researchers to celebrate "Biomedical Research Awareness Day" on October 21st.
The Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology is regarded as the highest honor within the biomedical research
community, it is fitting therefore, that founder Alfred Nobel's birthday should be celebrated as "Biomedical
Research Awareness Day." On this day the nation honors the vital role biomedical research plays in improving
human and animal health.
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| August 2006 |
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Statement Regarding Animal Extremists Efforts Against UCLA Researcher
SACRAMENTO, CA - August 8, 2006 - The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA)
today expressed great displeasure over the recent acts of violence, intimidation, and
harassment that has lead a well-respected UCLA professor to suspend his research involving primates.
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| October 2005 |
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October 21st is Biomedical Research Awareness Day
SACRAMENTO, CA – October 2005 -- On this day, the birthday of Alfred Nobel, we celebrate the central role biomedical research plays in improving
human and animal health, and acknowledge the many scientists, researchers, doctors, veterinarians, and countless others who make this important
work happen.
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February 2005
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ANIMAL ACTIVISTS TO PROMOTE "URBAN LEGEND" ON VALENTINE'S DAY: "PET THEFT MYTH" TAINTS AMERICA'S MEDICAL RESEARCH
COMMUNITY WITH BASELESS CLAIMS
SACRAMENTO, CA: The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) today warned Americans not to heed the baseless
and damaging accusations being leveled by the animal activist group Last Chance for Animals as part of the organization's
National Pet Theft Awareness Day Campaign, which takes place each year of Valentine's Day.
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October 2004
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Nation Prepares to Celebrate National Biomedical Research Day on Tuesday!
SACRAMENTO, CA - October 20, 2003, -- The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) today reminded
the public, scientists, and researchers to celebrate, "National Biomedical Research Day" on October 21st.
As the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology is regarded as the highest honor within the biomedical research
community, it is fitting that the U.S. Congress has designated founder, Alfred Nobel's birthday, October 21st
as "National Biomedical Research Day." On this day the nation celebrates and honors the vital role biomedical
research plays in improving human and animal health.
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May 2004
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Science Outreach Organization Presents Annual Leadership Award
John D. Young, V.M.D., M.S., Director, Comparative Medicine at Cedars-Sinai MedicalCenter, Chairman
of the Board of Directors of American for Medical Progress, and Governing Board Member of the California
Biomedical Research Association; and KevinSharer, Chairman and CEO of Amgen, Inc., have been named the 2004
recipients of the Biomedical Research Leadership Award from the California Society for BiomedicalResearch.
Dr. W. French Anderson, Director of Gene Therapy Laboratories, University of Southern California's Keck School
of Medicine delivered the keynote address, "Medicinein the Post-Genomics Era" at the annual award dinner.
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October 20, 2003
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Nation Prepares to Celebrate National Biomedical Research Day on Tuesday!
SACRAMENTO, CA: The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) today reminded
the public, scientists, and researchers to celebrate, "National Biomedical Research Day"
on October 21 st. As the Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology is regarded as the highest
honor within the biomedical research community, it is fitting that the U.S. Congress has
designated founder, Alfred Nobel's birthday, October 21 st as "National Biomedical Research Day."
On this day the nation celebrates and honors the vital role biomedical research plays in improving
human and animal health...
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March 06, 2003
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Medical Research Foundation is Silenced While Trying To Give Animals A Voice.
WASHINGTON: Fearing protests, shopping centers in Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and California
have refused to accept paid, “Mallscape” advertising from the Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR).
The ads, part of an innovative, new...
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January 2003
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Animal Activists to Promote "Urban Legend" on Valentine's Day
SACRAMENTO, CA: The California Biomedical Research Association (CBRA) today warned Americans not to heed
the baseless and damaging accusations being leveled by the animal activist group "Last Chance for Animals"
in a soon-to-be released poster and PSA campaign...
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May 24, 2002
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UC Professor to Receive Leadership Award
Richard C. Van Sluyters, Professor of Optometry at UC, Berkeley, has been named the 2002 recipient of
the California Society for Biomedical Research Biomedical Research Leadership Award...
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January 29, 2001
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CSUS Fundraiser Chosen to Lead Biomedical Organization
The California Biomedical Research Association and the California Society for Biomedical Research,
companion organizations that share a common office and staff, have chosen Amanda Carson Banks...
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