Southern Research’s first TrainSafe class at its new, state-of-the-art biosafety training center in Birmingham attracted eight laboratory professionals from around the for an intensive four-day session on effective protective measures […]
Southern Research taps Lillie Ryans as director of contracts
Southern Research announced today that Lillie Ryans has joined the Birmingham-based organization as director of contracts, following an extensive nationwide search to fill this key position. Ryans comes to Southern […]
Southern Research initiates intensive TrainSafe biosafety training program
Southern Research is launching a new biosafety training center as the centerpiece of an advanced program called TrainSafe to teach health care workers and laboratory staff how to protect themselves […]
Kaul Foundation’s $100,000 gift boosts economic development mission
The Hugh Kaul Foundation, which has funded many worthy programs in the Birmingham region, is supporting Southern Research’s wide-ranging economic development efforts with a $100,000 gift. The Kaul Foundation’s donation […]
Internship program offers research experience, attracts bright minds to science
College students from across the U.S. are getting firsthand experience with the innovative work conducted at Southern Research in the latest generation of the nonprofit’s internship program. Interns from Princeton […]
Robert R. Meyer Foundation gift boosts Drug Discovery efforts
Birmingham’s Robert R. Meyer Foundation is supporting Southern Research’s Drug Discovery program with a $500,000 gift that aims to accelerate efforts to find new treatments for unmet medical conditions and […]
Southern Research hires Michael Catalano as VP and general counsel
Southern Research announced today the hiring of Michael Catalano as vice president and general counsel. In this role, he will lead both the Intellectual Property and Contracts teams in working […]
Southern Research names new members to board of directors
Southern Research announced today that C. Ray Hayes, chancellor of the University of Alabama System, and Nancy E. Dunlap, M.D., Ph.D., an accomplished health care administrator and professional, have joined […]
Southern Research celebrates 2016 Excellence Award winners
Southern Research honored winners of its employee Excellence Awards program at a program last week showcasing work across the organization this year that exemplified the non-profit’s core values. The work […]
Southern Research influenza program targets broad-spectrum antiviral against flu threats
Southern Research scientists are targeting a specific protein complex in influenza in the search for a new drug to counter a virus that infects more than 3 million people each […]