Carlsbad regenerative orthopedic developer Advanced Biologics announces merger with Isto

North Coast Current • October 24, 2023

Regenerative orthopedic innovator Advanced Biologics, based in Carlsbad, recently completed a merger with orthobiologic firm Isto Biologics earlier this month, the companies announced.

Encinitas-based biotech Ventyx announces new CFO

North Coast Current • May 31, 2021

Encinitas-based Ventyx Biosciences Inc. recently named a former Credit Suisse executive as its chief financial officer.

Carlsbad-linked Thermo Fisher gets OK to produce COVID-19 tests

North Coast Current • March 19, 2020

The Food and Drug Administration has granted an emergency-use authorization to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. to produce diagnostic test kits that can detect the COVID-19 coronavirus and provide results within four hours, the company announced March 16.

MiraCosta College launches biotech bachelor’s degree

North Coast Current • September 1, 2017

MiraCosta College marks the launch of its first four-year bachelor’s degree program in biomanufacturing this fall, the college announced Aug. 29.