AnzenBio Bio Detector Wins 2005 Utah Innovation Award For Biotechnology; Versatile, Field-Deployable Technology Useful In Homeland Security, Environmental And Other Industry Settings

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2005--AnzenBio recently announced that the company is the winner in the Biotechnology category for the third annual Stoel Rives Utah Innovation Awards. AnzenBio garnered the award for its Bio Detector, a portable, handheld device for on-site detection of bacteria, viruses, molds, nucleic acids, mycotoxins and biotoxins. A committee of more than 50 experts from private industry, government and higher education selected AnzenBio's Bio Detector as the winner in the state's Biotechnology sector from a formidable field of entrants. The AnzenBio award was announced at a recent ceremony at the University of Utah, in conjunction with the Edison Conference, a networking and funding event for Utah inventors and entrepreneurs.