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Keiter Stephens Launches New Subsidiary

Glen Allen, Virginia, April 2, 2008 -- Keiter, Stephens, Hurst, Gary & Shreaves, P.C. today announced the formation of a subsidiary company, Keiter Stephens Advisors, to target specific needs of foodservice distributors throughout North America.

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Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Issued Patent
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7351844, Titled “Bipolar Trans Carotenoid Salts and Their Uses,” for its Family of First-In-Class Molecules

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – Tuesday, April 8, 2008 – Diffusion Pharmaceuticals LLC, a clinical-stage drug-development company commercializing drugs utilizing a novel method of action that enhances oxygen diffusion, today announced that it has been granted U.S. patent no. 7,351,844 entitled “Bipolar Trans Carotenoid Salts and Their Uses.” This patent includes claims to a family of first-in-class new chemical entities, known as trans biopolar carotenoid (or TBC) molecules. In addition, the Company also announced it has been granted corresponding patents from the South African and the New Zealand Patent Offices.
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Gary Henry Named 2008 Chamber Volunteer of the Year

The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce today gave its 2008 Chamber Volunteer of the Year Award to Chamber and business consultant and civic leader Gary F. Henry, founder and principle of GF Henry & Associates.

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CBIC to Host NASA at February Luncheon

NASA’s Vision: Above and Beyond

NASA Astronaut Michael Lopez-AlegriaCharlottesville - NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) representatives will speak at an Innovation Luncheon hosted by the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC) on Thursday, February 21 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Omni Hotel on the Downtown Mall.

NASA Astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria and NASA Assistant Administrator for External Relations Michael O’Brien will deliver a compelling presentation on the issues and topics currently facing the space industry and related fields in science and technology. They will discuss how lessons and techniques developed by NASA might be applied to businesses in our community.

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