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Founded in 1787 as a small, private school, the Pittsburgh Academy was located in a log cabin near Pittsburgh?s three rivers. In the 220 years since, the University has evolved into an internationally recognized center of learning and research. Private through much of its history, Pitt became a state-related university in 1966. Today, the University of Pittsburgh system consists of the 132-acre Pittsburgh campus and regional campuses in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. The University?s 12,000 employees, including 3,800 full-time faculty members, serve about 34,000 students through the programs of 15 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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University of Pittsburgh Clinical Study to Test Antibody Therapy for Patients With Severe Ulcerative Colitis
- 2006-03-27
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers announced today the start of a global clinical trial evaluating an antibody therapy that could potentially delay the need for surgery for patients with severe ulcerative colitis UC that no longer responds to standard medical therapies. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine...
Thymoglobulin Emerges as Key Component of New Approaches to Reducing Lifelong Immunosuppression in Transplant Patients
- 2002-08-28
Business Editors, Health & Medical Writers 2002 ICTS MIAMI--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 28, 2002 Research Presented at the 2002 International Congress of the Transplantation Society Demonstrates Novel Approaches to Improving Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplantation with SangStat's Leading Immunosuppressive Antibody Clinical studies presented this week...
Interferon Sciences Acquires 43% of Metacine, a Developer of Dendritic Cell Cancer Vaccines
- 2001-04-19
Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers BIOWIRE 2K NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ--BW HealthWire--April 19, 2001 Technology Results From 10-year $25 Million Program At The University Of Pittsburgh Interferon Sciences, Inc. ISI (OTC-BB:IFSC) announced that it has exercised its option to acquire 43% of the common stock of...
U. Pittsburgh lands a $14 million grant to open a Gene Therapy Center - NEWS - Brief Article
- 2001-02-01
A $14 million, five-year grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will allow the University of Pittsburgh to establish a gene therapy center that will provide researchers with the means to battle heart disease. The Cardiovascular Gene Therapy Center at the university will conduct clinical trials, research,...
University Of Pittsburgh Is Named To National Institutes Of Health Network Of Aids Trial Sites
- 1970-01-01
The University of Pittsburgh has been awarded a major AIDS research grant to become part of the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group AACTG, the world's largest clinical trials network, which is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases NIAID.As a member of this...
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