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Article: Aptagen Announces the Hiring of Dr. Tony Fitz As Gene Forge(TM) Project Manager.
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- April 7, 2000
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HERNDON, Va., April 7 /PRNewswire/ --
Aptagen, Inc. of Herndon, Va. announced today the hiring of Dr. Tony Fitz as the new project manager for the company's proprietary Gene Forge(TM) for gene synthesis. Aptagen's Gene Forge(TM) process is a broadly enabling DNA re-engineering technology designed to maximize protein expression yield, design novel genes and accelerate the completion and commercialization of the Human Genome Project.
Dr. Fitz received his undergraduate degree in Animal Sciences, and Master's degree in Physiology from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. In 1980 he received a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University in Physiology and ...