ASTRAGEN Solutions for Drug Development and Clinical Trials Management ASTRAGEN specializes in providing Scientific and Technological Expertise and Training to early- and mid-stage Biotech companies, Health-Care and Educational Institutes to efficiently and effectively transition from Pre-clinical development platforms to Clinical Trials/Clinical Research platforms. Our expertise is in the fields of ONCOLOGY, INFECTIOUS DISEASES and STEM CELL RESEARCH. Clinical Trials Set-up: ASTRAGEN facilitates efficient integration of Preclinical Research with Clinical Research by organizing well-designed Clinical Trials Study Design, Design of CRFs, SOPs, Preparation of Study Manuals, Instruction Manuals, Protocols, and excellently streamlining the process of managing complex Clinical Trials during Phases I, II, III and IV. ASTRAGEN  provides GCP training of your Clinical Trials Site Personnel both Onsite and through Training Workshops . ASTRAGEN performs reliable post-marketing surveys of your drugs thorughout the world. Pharmacogenomcis: ASTRAGEN provides high-throughput Genomics and Proteomics analysis for Biomarkers in samples from Preclinical research and Clinical research studies. With a strong scientific background and peer-reviewed published papers on Genomics by our Team, we can design and perform Biomarker analysis for your clinical samples to provide high-integrity, strong data more amenable to approval by FDA. ASTRAGEN Media and Marketing Services: Astragen  publishes the e-magazine MedicineandBiotech.com- an excellent unique resource for the Biotech, Pharma industry and the community. MedicineandBiotech is a unique open portal for latest trends and news in Biotech, Medicine, Pharma and Green/Clean Technologies. MedicineandBiotech.com is an excellent resource for promoting clinical studies, patient recruitment for clinical trials and promoting corporate profiles. To learn more about these opportunities, contact us . ASTRAGEN and MedicineandBiotech.com support Astia  (formerly Women's Technology Cluster) as a Sourcing and Marketing Partner. ASTRAGEN Conferences and Workshops:  Astragen organizes a number of Clinical Trials Training workshops throughout the year. These workshops can be organized onsite or at our San Francisco locations. For more information, contact us. ASTRAGEN welcomes the California Insititute of Regenerative Medicine to San Francisco. ASTRAGEN is proud to have organized the Inaugural 2005 Swedish-Californian Stem Cells Symposium  on April 26-27, 2005 at The Hyatt Regency San Francisco  Airport Hotel.  Visit www.medicineandbiotech.org for details. Guest Speakers Included: Jesse Blout, Director, San Francisco Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development and Robert Klein, Chairman of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The scientific expertise and the program development for the symposium was provided by ASTRAGEN