SAN MARINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biotech company Viral Genetics, Inc., (Pink Sheets:VRAL), is relocating its research facilities to the life science cluster in Georgetown, Texas. Lead scientist Dr. Karen Newell has joined the faculty of Texas A&M University’s College of Medicine and has received a $750,000 grant to research bio-fuels from the Texas Emerging Technology Fund. Viral Genetics has optioned the rights through the University of Colorado to develop commercial applications from Newell’s research, including potential applications for bio-fuels and drug therapies for HIV/AIDS, Lyme Disease, cancer, strep and staph.
