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Senator Mike Crapo Named BIO Legislator of the Year

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More than 200 biotechnology industry representatives from 35 states,
including Idaho, will participate in nearly 300 meetings with key members of
the House and Senate today as part of the BIO Legislative Day event. BIO members are involved in the
research and development of health-care, agricultural , industrial and
environmental biotechnology products. Gordon holds a B.

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developing early stage life science based companies that are developing next
generation products and technologies, both in the United States and in the
United Kingdom.

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John is well respected in the Scottish research
and biotech community and we hope to strengthen existing relationships and
develop new ones which will enable us to pursue opportunities for CalbaTech
and its subsidiaries," Mr.

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not only his constituents in Idaho, but farmers across the nation, by his
commitment to ensure that the United States' trading partners do not use non-
science based regulations of biotechnology crops to impede market access of
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In addition, the Council serves as a united voice for technology in Maryland ,
encourages entrepreneurship as an economic engine, and works to enhance public
understanding of technology and related issues.
(OTC Bulletin Board: CLBE), an emerging life sciences company
(http://www.
The aim of the Genomic Technology Informatics Centre is to facilitate an
entirely new and comprehensive collaborative focus for post-genomics research
within the University of Edinburgh and a consortium of Scottish biomedical
research institutions. Honors in cell biology and a Ph.

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, The following is being issued by
the Technology Council of Maryland:

What: The Tech Council of Maryland is hosting the ultimate summer
festival featuring softball and hundreds of technology professionals enjoying
food, drink, fun and networking. - 6:00 p. A major objective of the Council is to
develop linkages among industry, government and higher education institutions.CalbaTech.

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ROCKVILLE, Md.com) concentrating on providing products and platforms
to the research market for biotech and pharmaceutical companies and to
academic institutions, announced today that Dr. Deese said.

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Gordon is Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Director of
CalbaTech. In addition to growth through acquisition, CalbaTech,
comprised of three divisions, Molecular Applications, Research Reagents, and
Cellular Therapeutics, is building an experienced and innovative scientific
staff , including several notable members of its Scientific Advisory Board that
intend to contribute breakthrough innovation in areas of biological discovery.

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m. "We thank Senator Crapo for his
continued leadership in opening markets for America's farmers.

BIO represents more than 1,100 biotechnology companies , academic
institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the
United States and in 31 other nations.

About CalbaTech
CalbaTech is focused on developing and providing products and platforms to
the research market, both for biotech and pharmaceutical companies, as well as
academic institutions.

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WASHINGTON, The Biotechnology Industry
Organization (BIO) has named Senator Mike Crapo (R, ID) as a "Legislator of
the Year" for 2005-2006.
"Senator Crapo has been a steadfast advocate of agriculture and
agricultural biotechnology, having served on the Agriculture Committees in the
U. John Gordon, CalbaTech's Chief
Technology Officer, was a featured presenter at the Scottish Centre for
Genomic Technology and Informatics Conference at the University of Edinburgh
in Edinburgh, Scotland. There can be no assurance that such
statements will be accurate and actual results and future events could differ
materially from those anticipated in such statements.

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Major executives will be at the event and
you'll have access to them all about future biotechnology and advanced
technology/IT meetings. grains. Gordon discussed his many accomplishments in the
genomics field as well as his role as CTO of CalbaTech, its business model,
and the activities of CalbaTech's subsidiary companies LifeStem, Molecula and
KD Medical.

Biotechnology uses living organisms to create products that benefit mankind, such as foods, drugs, and waste recycling.

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Senator Crapo received the BIO Legislator of the Year award this morning
in a meeting with Philip Syrdal , President of BioIdaho, the Idaho Bioscience
Association.

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Tech Council of Maryland Presents BIO VS . IT Softball Classic and End of Summer Networking BBQ

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"BIO honors Senator Crapo for his leadership as a dedicated champion of
agricultural biotechnology , particularly on critical trade issues," BIO
President and CEO Jim Greenwood stated. "There is a tremendous amount of research
being done at the University of Edinburgh, especially in the area of stem
cells, and to have CalbaTech represented at this important conference speaks
well of our accomplishments.

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"We're pleased that John was asked to speak at such a prestigious event,"
said CalbaTech President Ed Deese.

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About the Technology Council of Maryland
The Technology Council of Maryland, now in its 18th year, is a non-profit
membership consortium open to technology firms, government laboratories,
higher education institutions and business support firms that collectively
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CalbaTech Chief Technology Officer Discusses CalbaTech Its Stem Cell Subsidiary LifeStem at Scottish Biomedical Conference

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"We also count on the Senator's
experience, support and encouragement for biomedical science as it gains
prominence within Idaho.

Note: Certain statements in this news release may contain "forward-
looking" information within the meaning of rule 175 under the Securities Act
of 1933 and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Act of 1934 and are subject to the
safe harbor created by those rules.

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Where: Smokey Glen Farm, 16407 Riffleford Road, Gaithersburg, MD

Members of the press should e-mail mferrone@mdhitech.org for more
information or to register.newscom . House and Senate," stated Philip Syrdal.
Participants will discuss issues critical to the biotechnology industry,
including patent rights, the risk of drug importation, the SBIR grant program,
and science -based standards for adventitious presence.D. Gordon has spent the last 20 years in the field
of life sciences where he has been involved in researching, advancing and
developing numerous new technologies . All statements, other than statements of
fact, included in this release, may include forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties.

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