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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (November 15, 2013) - Voltarra Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the appointment of Richard P. Becker, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer, bringing 20 years of pharmaceutical leadership experience to the newly formed Lehigh Valley company. Voltarra features a portfolio of ear...

CLINTON (November 8, 2013) - Unity Bank is participating in a special program designed to enhance the safety and quality of life of the 40,000 Veterans living in 160 state Veteran nursing homes in the U.S. The Senior Housing Crime Prevention Foundation's Senior Crimestoppers program is a ...

CLINTON (October 17, 2013) - Unity Bank Senior Vice President/Director of Sales Janice Bolomey of Union Township has been selected as a New Leader in Banking by the New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers). Bolomey is one of only 12 bankers under age 50 statewide selected for the presti...

HOBOKEN, N.J. (October 1, 2013) - Octapharma USA will present seven clinical posters at the National Hemophilia Foundation's (NHF) 65th Annual Meeting to be held October 3 - 5 in Anaheim, Calif., emphasizing the company's commitment to support the bleeding disorders community. Octapharma ...

Yankee Public Relations is the Public Relations Sponsor for BioNJ's First CEO Summit TRENTON, NJ (September 27, 2013) - With former hedge fund manager and best-selling author Jim Cramer calling biotech a safe harbor even with the uncertainty coming from Washington, C-Suite and othe...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Septenber 9, 2013) - Rutgers University Chemistry Professor Sagar D. Khare has co-authored a paper to be published in the September 12 edition of the international scientific journal, Nature, which introduces possible antidotes for digoxin poisoning - the method ...

FDA-Approved Solvent/Detergent Treated, Pooled Human Plasma Designed to Reduce the Risk of Pathogen Transmission and Immunologic Reactions HOBOKEN, N.J. (August 29, 2013) - Octapharma USA today announced that Octaplas™ is available for ordering within the U.S. Octaplas™ ...

NEW YORK (August 27, 2013) - Unity Bancorp President & CEO James A. Hughes rang The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell in Times Square on Thursday, August 22, marking 15 years that Unity Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNTY), parent company of Unity Bank, has been listed on the exchange and high...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (August 1, 2013) - A joint Rutgers University-Princeton University Nanotechnology for Clean Energy graduate training program is providing students with the opportunity to develop relationships with noted institutions and researchers in Africa. Funded by the Natio...

CLINTON, N.J. (July 23, 2013) - Unity Bank has opened a residential mortgage sales office at 89 U.S. Route 46 West in Elmwood Park, Bergen County. Based in Hunterdon County, the leased space represents Unity's first presence in northern New Jersey. "The demand for our residential mort...

CLINTON, N.J. (July 17, 2013) - Unity Bank recently donated $6,700 to Family Promise of Hunterdon County and Family Promise of Warren County, the proceeds from the 7th Annual Crusin' Bob's Classic Car Show. The funds were raised through sponsorships, food sales and registration fees to ...

FLEMINGTON, N.J. (June 27, 2013) - Representatives of the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce, Flemington Business Improvement District and Unity Bank joined Harold and Judith Zimmermann for a special reception to celebrate the launch of Feed Mill Station, a commercial property adjacen...

TRENTON, NJ (June 19, 2013) - Working from the theme "Take It to the Top," BioNJ will bring together chief executive officers (CEO) and leaders from major biotech and pharmaceutical firms from New Jersey and beyond this fall to share their knowledge, experiences and views on the future in...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (June 13, 2013) - Patent-pending technology developed by Rutgers University Chemistry Professor Kathryn Uhrich and her colleagues has the potential to greatly diminish morphine abuse while significantly improving pain management for patients coping with acute and chr...

CLINTON, N.J. (June 10, 2013) - Unity Bank President & CEO James A. Hughes and Vice President of Marketing Rosemary Fellner traded the corporate office of the bank's Old Route 22 headquarters for a cardboard box on June 1. They left the Annual Box City fundraiser inspired by those joi...

CEDAR GROVE, N.J. (June 3, 2013) - Unity Bank has provided a Small Business Administration (SBA) loan to fund a state-of-the-art veterinary practice and animal hospital scheduled to open at 109 Pompton Avenue in the township later this summer. Well Pet Animal Hospital will feature a 4,000...

HOBOKEN, N.J. (June 3, 2013) - The Hemophilia Association of New Jersey (HANJ) honored Octapharma USA President Flemming Nielsen as its Humanitarian Man of the Year during its annual fundraising dinner. Nielsen also is a member of the Management Board of Octapharma AG, the world's larg...

LACHEN, Switzerland and HOBOKEN, N.J. (May 30, 2013) - Octapharma has been a leading corporate sponsor since 2009 of Save One Life, an international nonprofit organization that provides direct support to children and adults with bleeding disorders. "Save One Life is a unique organiz...

CLINTON, N.J. (May 28, 2013) - Most people find it difficult to picture bank executives spending a night in a cardboard box like many homeless people are forced to do, but that's exactly what Unity Bank President & CEO James A. Hughes and Vice President of Marketing Rosemary Fellner...

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (May 9, 2013) - Representatives of the II-VI Foundation today announced a three-year, multi-university grant among Auburn, Purdue and Rutgers Universities supporting research and education designed to reduce energy consumption through greater electronics efficiency. The ...