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RTI hires Maryland biotech exec to lead discovery, analytical unit plus corporate development

‘State of Research Triangle Region’ event set for Thursday

Ecommerce services provider AuctionBlox names veteran exec John Crites as CEO

Crites, who recently helped launch Triangle Technology Executives Council, plans to raise new funds, increase headcount at Raleigh-based firm.

UNC-CH lands $17.5M in federal funding for solar energy center

‘Energy Frontier Research Center’ will include researchers from UNC-CH, NCSU, Duke and Florida. Its efforts also will be linked with existing Research Triangle Energy Consortium, which includes RTI International, three universities.

RTI teams with Genome Institute to develop toolkit for genetic researchers

RTI promotes its chief medical officer to vice president

RTI names Democratic Governance exec as Fellow

Remembering William Little – RTI's CEO salutes a giant in development of RTP

RTI International CEO Victoria Haynes praises life, achievements of the late UNC-CH professor who helped create RTP. ‘Bill always took the long view,’ Haynes recalls. ‘He was a bit of a dreamer in that sense but a very practical one. He turned dreams into reality by being very practical by getting into the details and by working hard to make things happen.’

RTI International wins $34M renewal of EPA contract

etrials names exec to lead technology, development

E. James Emerson joins an etrials management team that is being revamped by recently named Chief Executive Officer M. Denis Connnaghan.

RTI names vice president of operations for engineering technology unit

Lynn Soby, a former senior business analyst in the pharmaceutical business of BusinessEdge Solutions, is the new vice president of operations at RTI International's Engineering Technology Unit.

Former CEO at MCNC to lead Triangle Technology Executives Council

John Crites, a former chief executive officer of MCNC who also was a senior executive at RTI International, is the new chief executive officer of the Triangle Technology Executives Council.

RTI International acquires communications, marketing firm

Deal for MasiMax is part of strategy to deliver more services in health field, Triangle-based firm says.

N.C. Biofuels Center awards $2.8M through 18 grants

State-funded center backs variety of feedstock production-related efforts with half its budget.

A salute to an RTP founder – William F. Little

Little, a visionary, revered former chemistry professor and administrator at UNC-CH, also helped create Research Triangle Park and Research Triangle Institute.