Society for Birth Defects Research and Prevention 2011 Exhibitors
(As of May 30, 2011)

Charles River is a full-service, global contract research organization committed to delivering high-quality products and services to the biotechnology industry. Our broad range of capabilities spans each phase of discovery and development in every major therapeutic area, enabling you to enhance productivity and increase speed to market. Learn more at www.criver.com.

For over 60 years, Covance has helped clients make fast and effective drug development decisions. As a leading supplier of rabbits, canines and nonhuman primates to the research community, we foster outstanding research results with animals of the highest quality. Our comprehensive suite of services, including Research Models, Discovery, Nonclinical Safety Assessment and Program Management provides continuity as candidates go thru the drug development process making Covance the leading choice for your outsourcing needs.

Experimur is a full-service toxicology testing and research laboratory with extensive experience in the conduct of developmental (Seg I, II & III) and reproductive (single and multi-generation) toxicity assessments, including sperm morphology and vaginal cytology, as well as general toxicity (acute, subchronic, chronic and carcinogenicity), neurotoxicity, and pharmacokinetic/ADME studies in species ranging from rodents to primates. With an experienced and well-trained team that has worked together for over 25 years and successfully completed thousands of GLP-compliant, preclinical (nonclinical) studies, we are committed to providing our customers with top quality and unmatched service. We invite you to visit our brand new, state-of-the-art facility and vivarium, built to further support the needs of our Sponsors.

Exponent’s toxicologists and epidemiologists bring extensive experience that spans the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, academia, and government. Our team has international regulatory experience and has been involved in developing regulatory guidelines for reproductive and developmental toxicity testing and risk assessment; interpreting results of developmental and reproductive toxicity tests as well as developmental neurotoxicology studies; assessing studies that investigate endocrine disruption; and performing cancer risk assessment as it relates to children as well as quantitative risk assessments.

Instem offers Provantis™, a fully integrated solution for the reproductive toxicologist and teratologist. Provantis™ supports all study types including ICH protocols, multigeneration, developmental toxicity, behavioural, developmental, juvenile and neurotoxicity studies. Provantis™ can be used on-site or over the Internet.

An industry leader in animal behavioral instruments; with advancements like the Behavioral System Core, our new control chassis that will run any of our assays, saving money and valuable lab space. Assays include: motor activity, avoidance, fear conditioning, startle reflex, place preference, plus and radial arm mazes and more.

With over 20 years of experience and expertise, LAB Research can perform a full range of reproductive and developmental toxicology studies in accordance with current international guidelines. Pharmaceuticals (ICH), agrochemicals and industrial chemicals (OECD, US EPA). LAB has an extensive background in database for fetuses as well as fetal abnormalities.

Lampire provides zebrafish and rat embryo teratogenicity studies, custom polyclonal and monoclonal antibody services, peptide synthesis, antibody purification and conjugation, cell culture services and immunoassay development. Products include the LAMPIRE OMNI C3® Cell Culture Bag, IgGs & secondary antibodies, plus a wide variety of blood products and tissues.

MPI Research is a preclinical CRO that provides discovery, safety evaluation, bioanalytical, and analytical services. Scientific knowledge and experience, teamwork, and strong, enduring sponsor relationships characterize MPI Research as a high-performance, high-quality organization. Learn more about how we can exceed your expectations at www.mpiresearch.com.

The PDS ReproData®, ToxData® and PathData® systems arm you with smart tools to help move your science forward efficiently with unmatched reliability and accuracy. Available in a traditionally licensed manner or as a ‘pay-as-you-go’ subscription basis through our GLP-Certified hosting center. Powerful and customizable statistics and reporting along with repro-specific functions that are second to none. Contact us for a no-obligation conversation. We'll listen to your needs and offer suggestions for your consideration.

Ricerca Biosciences offers a comprehensive suite of preclinical services to support drug candidates from discovery through IND on a global scale. Specialties include DMPK, In Vivo and In Vitro ADME, general toxicology from short-term to chronic studies, reproductive and developmental toxicology, genetic toxicology, safety pharmacology, and bioanalytical services Additional areas of expertise include NCE/NBE, non-human primates, minipigs, IV infusion, immunotoxicology, and non-invasive telemetry. At Ricerca, our scientific excellence and reliable, cost-effective strategies help accelerate your drug discovery programs via our U.S. based facilities in Concord, Ohio, and Bothell, Washington, and our ISO 9001-certified facilities in Taipei, Taiwan, and Lyon, France. The Lyon facility also holds AAALAC certification.

San Diego Instruments (SDI) has served the scientific community for over 30 years as a comprehensive resource for the design, manufacture and distribution of scientific testing systems used in human and animal behavioral studies. Cited in research papers worldwide, SDI systems represent the industry benchmark for quality and longevity.

SNBL USA is a preclinical contract research organization that specializes in nonhuman primate and small animal research. Study programs range from regulatory toxicology to customized study designs and disease models. Specialized programs include reproductive toxicology, safety pharmacology, immunotoxicology and carcinogenicity. SNBL USA – Preclinical Services for Drug Development.

SRI International Biosciences provides complete discovery and preclinical development capabilities to take drugs and biologics from Idea to IND®. Our integrated program offers the scientific, technical, and regulatory expertise you need to expedite the process. We offer the full spectrum of GLP regulatory-compliant DART studies to complement any preclinical study.

Wiley-Blackwell is the international scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, with strengths in every major academic and professional field and partnerships with many of the world’s leading societies. For more information, please visit www.wileyblackwell.com or onlinelibrary.wiley.com.

Xenometrics, LLC, is a privately owned nonclinical contract laboratory with a great deal of experience in conducting rodent and rabbit developmental and reproductive toxicology (DART) studies, including: One and Two Generation Reproductive Toxicology, Developmental Neurotoxicology, Fertility and Embryonic Development and Teratology studies. Xenometrics is one of the contributing laboratories involved in developing the guidance document for the Extended-One Generation Reproduction study. Our other areas of expertise are General Toxicological Testing, Pharmacokinetics (ADME), Safety Pharmacology, and Discovery Support Services.