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Press Release

• Global Blood Resources' On-Line Calculator Reveals Wasted Blood Costs by Blood Salvage Machines During Heart Surgery to be in the Billions (PR NewsWire, 6 May 2008)

Awards & Recognition

• GBR President & CEO 2008 recipient of AABB Dale A. Smith Memorial Award (Oct. 1, 2008)

  • This award, created in 2002, honors Dale A. Smith, a longtime Baxter Healthcare executive who was responsible for establishing the Fenwal Division of Baxter. The award recognizes groundbreaking work performed in the application of technology to the practice of transfusion medicine by an individual or an institution. Recipient is selected by the National Blood Foundation (NBF) Scientific Grants Review Committee with formal approval by the NBF Board of Trustees.

  • Award Citation: For work in developing innovative methods of blood salvage and autologous transfusion. Significant contributions have led to the effective conservation of allogeneic blood products.

• Global Blood Resources recognized as one of 100 technology “Companies to Watch” for 2008 by Connecticut Technology Council (Sept. 18, 2008)

• Global Blood Resources: Connecticut Technology Council inducts fourteen promising emerging technology companies into the Fasttrack program (2008)

• Global Blood Resources Wins Gold Connecticut Quality Improvement Award (CQIA) Innovation Prize (2006)