SYDNEY--27 Mar--AsiaNet/Infoquest INDIAN SEMINAR... BANGALORE - CoreNet Global, the premier association forcorporate real estate executives, will host for the first timein India, its Executive Development Programme in Bangalore. http://www.corenetglobal.org BOARD MEMBER... LONDON - Lady Barbara Thomas Judge, Deputy Chair of the UKFinancial Reporting Council has announced that she has agreedto join the Board of Advisors of Hong Kong-based riskconsulting firm Hill & Associates. CELLON SHANGHAI... SHENZHEN - Cellon International, a leading provider ofend-to-end design and systems integration services for thewireless handset industry, has announced a significantexpansion of its development team through the establishment ofCellon Shanghai. http://www.cellon.com US INVESTIGATION... MILPITAS - Linear Technology Corporation, a leadingmanufacturer and supplier of patented high-performance analogintegrated circuits, announced that the United StatesInternational Trade Commission has instituted an investigationinto whether Advanced Analogic Technologies is violatingSection 337 of the U.S. Tariff Act. http://www.linear.com BIOMEDICAL CONTRACT... EDMONTON - QSV Biologics, Ltd., announced they have signed acontract with a biomedical company, Tissue Therapies Limitedfor the process development and cGMP manufacture of clinicalquantities of some of the therapeutic protein components of theVitroGro platform for the accelerated healing of burns. http://www.tissuetherapies.com http://www.gsvbiologics.com ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA... CHICAGO - Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. said that a recentstudy on the accuracy of online encyclopedias by the sciencejournal Nature was "so error-laden that it was completelywithout merit" and called on the journal to retract thestudy. http://www.britannica.com POTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY... PRINCETON, N.J. - BioWa, Inc. announced that it licensed toGenentech, Inc. its Potelligent technology for use inresearching and developing select Genentech antibodies forpotential therapeutic applications that may include enhancementof antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity. http://www.biowa.com BENITEC BOARD... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Benitec Ltd., a leading developer ofRNA interference (RNAi)-based therapeutics, is pleased toannounce the appointment of Mike Dalling, Ph.D. to its Board ofDirectors. http://www.benitec.com (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agenciesdistributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwideclients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)