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New Personality Profiles Are an Added Bonus at Xytex - Published: June 16, 2008
Augusta, GA — Xytex Corporation, a reproductive tissue bank well known for its industry-leading donor information options, is pleased to offer professional donor personality evaluations at no extra charge as part of a donor’s enhanced profile. The personality analysis is generated in the form of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter (KTS), first published in 1978 by [...]
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Xytex Launches Area’s First Cord Blood Bank - Published: April 9, 2008
As research continues to find more ways for umbilical cord blood to treat and cure disease, Xytex International helps families take advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to bank their child’s cord blood. Augusta, GA — If only the Tin Man had known about this. Thanks to stem cells found in a baby’s umbilical cord blood, scientists [...]
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Parish Promoted to Senior Vice President - Published: March 25, 2008
Augusta, GA – Julian Osbon, CEO of Xytex International, announced today that Michael J. Parish, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Xytex International, has been promoted to Senior Vice President and CFO of the organization. Parish joined the company in 2002 and is responsible for all corporate finance matters including financial reporting, financial planning and [...]
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Two Named to Xytex International Board of Directors - Published: March 14, 2008
Augusta, GA – Atlanta physician J. Todd Spradlin, MD, and Atlanta scientist Michael Tucker, PhD, HCLD, FIBiol, were recently named to the Xytex International Board of Directors. Xytex International is headquartered in Augusta, Ga. Dr. Spradlin is Chief Medical and Laboratory Director at Xytex International and also chairs the Xytex Medical Advisory Board. After graduating from [...]
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Osbon Takes Lead as CEO at Xytex International - Published: February 1, 2008
Osbon Takes Lead as CEO at Xytex International Augusta businessman will lend his expertise to Georgia-based, global reproductive tissue company. Augusta, GA – He’ll earn his first paycheck in 10 years. Julian Osbon has been named CEO of Xytex International, a worldwide leader in reproductive tissue storage, services and research, based in Augusta, Ga. Osbon will also continue serving [...]
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Parish Earns CMA Designation - Published: January 16, 2008
Augusta, GA — Michael J. Parish, Vice President and CFO of Xytex International, has earned the Certified Management Accountant designation from The Institute of Management Accountants.Accountants who earn the CMA have displayed proficiency in many facets of accounting and financial management. This is demonstrated by completion of a nationwide comprehensive examination, meeting a two-year experience [...]
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Less is More for Infertility Patients - Published: December 17, 2007
Patients benefit when sperm banks offer specialized products for specific infertility procedures. Augusta, GA – When it comes to certain infertility treatments, you only need a few good sperm. That’s the thinking behind Assisted Reproductive Technology vials, which Xytex Corporation, a Georgia-based reproductive tissue bank, is debuting this month. Only a few sperm banks offer this option [...]
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Jacobs Named Staff Accountant for Xytex International - Published: December 6, 2007
Augusta, GA – Melissa Jacobs recently joined Xytex International as a staff accountant. She is responsible for completing various accounting functions related to posting and reviewing general ledger entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with budget preparation and preparing financial statements. Previously, Jacobs was the assistant controller for Neff Rental, Inc.’s Atlantic region and the office manager and accountant [...]
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Moores Named Director of Marketing, Sales and Corporate Communications for Xytex International - Published: November 16, 2007
November 16, 2007 For more information, please contact: Danielle Wong Moores Director of Marketing, Sales and Corporate Communications Xytex International 706-733-0130 dmoores@xytex.com Moores Named Director of Marketing, Sales and Corporate Communications for Xytex International Augusta, GA — Danielle Wong Moores was recently named Director of Marketing, Sales and Corporate Communications for Xytex International. She will be responsible for overseeing all marketing and public relations [...]
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National Infertility Awareness Week - Published: November 2, 2007
Augusta, GA – While the term sperm bank is often greeted with a giggle or two, for many couples it’s no laughing matter. Reproductive tissue banks often provide one of the only options for those wishing to have children. The ability to have children is something many of us take for granted, until that ability is [...]
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Xytex Corp. Offers Exclusive Sperm Donors - Published: August 29, 2006
For more information, contact Sheridan Rivers, director of Sales, Marketing and Corporate Communications at 706.733.0130 or srivers@xytex.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Xytex Corp. Offers Exclusive Sperm Donors AUGUSTA, GA –Xytex Corporation is proud to announce the launch of its Exclusive Donor Program on Sept. 12, 2006. Xytex, an international sperm bank which is known for developing cutting edge programs, products and informational [...]
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Xytex Research Hosts Luncheon Featuring Michael J. Tucker, Ph.D. - Published: August 25, 2006
Michael J. Tucker, Ph.D., scientific director of Georgia Reproductive Specialists, Atlanta, was the guest speaker at a luncheon hosted by Xytex Research on August 15, 2006 at the Pinnacle Club in Augusta. The meeting was attended by a large number of faculty members from the Medical College of Georgia, where Xytex Research is located. Recognized in [...]
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Board of Directors Named for Xytex Research Inc. - Published: October 14, 2005
For more information, contact Director of Marketing and Sales at 706/733-0130 A five-member board of directors has been named to lead Xytex Research Inc., the newest member of the Xytex International Ltd. family of services for reproductive medicine. Board members include experts in medical research and cryopreservation as well as a former member of the U.S. Congress. [...]
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Xytex Research Inc. to Focus on Preserving Fertility Using Vitrification - Published: October 14, 2005
For more information, contact Director of Marketing and Sales at 706/733-0130 Those who know Xytex’s history understand the passion of its founder and president, Armand M. Karow, Ph.D., to return to the research setting that gave birth to one of the country’s first sperm banks in 1975. Thirty years ago, the Medical College of Georgia, where [...]
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Federal Involvement in Reproductive Tissue Preservation - Published: April 30, 2005
Armand M. Karow, Ph.D. Xytex Corporation Augusta, Georgia Presented at the 2005 annual meeting of the ACOG Young women receiving curative cytotoxic chemo or radiation therapy may consequently endure a lifetime of reproductive sterility. These therapeutic modalities are commonly used to treat more than 650,000 American women annually diagnosed as having cancer. Many women of child-bearing age (15-45 years) [...]
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