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 […]
Daniel Foundation supports Southern Research with $225,000 gift
The Daniel Foundation of Alabama is supporting Southern Research’s economic development activities with a $225,000 grant, building on the longstanding ties between the two Birmingham organizations. The gift will provide […]
Southern Research awarded $500,000 U.S. Department of Commerce grant to expand medical device innovation and commercialization
Southern Research announced today that the Alliance for Innovative Medical Technology (AIMTech) has won a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to expand its proof-of-concept program. The $500,000 award […]
Southern Research recognizes innovation with IP Awards
Southern Research honored the innovative work being conducted in its laboratories and facilities with the organization’s Intellectual Property Awards, which build on a rich legacy of scientific discovery and exploration. […]
Southern Research at 75: Targeting HIV/AIDS for 30 years
Southern Research scientists joined the front lines in the battle against HIV/AIDS in 1986, not long after the deadly viral infection emerged as a terrifying new public health threat in […]
Southern Research project aims to prevent future polio outbreaks
Poliomyelitis is a crippling and potentially fatal disease caused by a virus. As recently as 60 years ago, there were few diseases more frightening to parents of young children than […]
Southern Research at 75: Engineers assist ‘Return to Flight’ Shuttle missions
Just three months after Charles J. Camarda flew on NASA’s pivotal STS-114 Space Shuttle mission in 2005, the astronaut paid a visit to Southern Research — and he brought souvenirs. […]