Plunkett's Biotechnology & Genetics Industry Almanac

Table of Contents

A Short Biotech & Genetics Glossary

Introduction

How To Use This Book

Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Biotech & Genetics Industry

Chapter 2: Biotech & Genetics Industry Statistics

Chapter 3: Biotech & Genetics Industry Contacts

• Addresses, Telephone Numbers and World Wide Websites

Chapter 4: THE BIOTECH & GENETICS 400:

Who They Are and How They Were Chosen

• Industry List, With Codes
• Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups
• (The Biotech & Genetics 400 grouped by industry and ranked for sales and profits)
• Alphabetical Index
• Index of Headquarters Location by State
• Index of Headquarters Location by Country
• Index by Regions Where the Biotech & Genetics 400 Have Locations
• Index by Firms With International Operations

Apoendix: Biotech Research Techniques & Genetics Illustrations

• Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
• Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations

List of Major Tables and Charts

• Biotechnology Industry Profile, 2001: U.S., Europe and Canada
• Total R&D Investments by Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies: 1970-2001
• Domestic R&D as a Percentage of Sales, U.S. Research-Based Pharmaceutical
• Companies: 1970-2001Annual Percent Change in U.S. Research & Development by Research-Based
• Pharmaceutical Companies: 1980-2001
• U.S. Biotech Industry Financing, 2001
• U.S. Biotech Industry Fundraising, 1996-Third Quarter 2002
• Top 20 Global Biotech and Pharmaceutical Companies, 2001
• Major Biotechnology Company Consolidations, 1st through 3rd Quarter 2002
• The U.S. Drug Discovery, Development and Approval Process
• Total U.S. Biotechnology Patents Granted Per Year, 1985-2000
• New U.S. Biotech Drug and Vaccine and Indication Approvals, 1982-2001
• U.S. Drug Development Times
• U.S. FDA Approval Times for New Drugs, 1987-2001
• Average Salaries in the U.S. Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries: 2002
• Global Agricultural Biotech At A Glance, 2001

List of Illustrations

• Andenovirus
• Amino Acid
• Antibody
• Base Pair
• Blastocyst
• Chromosome
• Cytogenetic Map
• DNA
• DNA Replication
• Enzyme
• Gene
• Microarray Technology
• Nucleotide
• Protein
• RNA