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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC researcher is Virginia Tech’s first NIH Outstanding Investigator Award recipient | VTx | Virginia Tech

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC researcher is Virginia Tech’s first NIH Outstanding Investigator Award recipient | VTx | Virginia Tech

Robert Gourdie, a trailblazing cardiovascular scientist at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is the first Virginia Tech researcher to receive an Outstanding…

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CMS to reimburse for Medimaps bone health

CMS to reimburse for Medimaps bone health

March 2, 2022 -- The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will offer reimbursement for software from Medimaps Group that performs osteoporosis…

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Foresite Capital Launches $173M Fund to Support Incubated Companies

Foresite Capital Launches $173M Fund to Support Incubated Companies

Foresite Capital, a firm that invests in early-stage healthcare and life sciences companies, today launched a $173 million fund designed to further finance startups…

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CareDx Partners with the National Kidney Foundation to Advocate for Kidney Transplant Patients

CareDx Partners with the National Kidney Foundation to Advocate for Kidney Transplant Patients

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and…

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Gene Therapy Companies in Maryland – American Gene Technologies

Gene Therapy Companies in Maryland – American Gene Technologies

Maryland is home to one of the largest life science clusters in the nation. According to the Maryland Department of Commerce, the State has…

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These 3 Johns Hopkins research teams got seed funding to develop their medical devices – Technical.ly

With the Bisciotti Foundation Translational Fund, John Hopkins University School of Medicine is bringing seed funding to three teams of researchers creating innovative medical…

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Korea-based D&D under Johns Hopkins team in spotlight for novel dementia therapy – 매일경제 영문뉴스 펄스(Pulse)

Korea-based D&D under Johns Hopkins team in spotlight for novel dementia therapy – 매일경제 영문뉴스 펄스(Pulse)

D&D Pharmatech, a clinical-stage global biotech company, features a strong research emphasis, with focus on neurodegenerative brain disorders led by Johns Hopkins University School…

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Open Position: Life Sciences Business Analyst at NIH SEED Office

Open Position: Life Sciences Business Analyst at NIH SEED Office

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI), is a Montgomery County innovation intermediary which translates market-relevant research into commercial success by bringing together management, funding, and markets.…

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Ron Kurz, Sr. Director & GM at Canon Virginia, Inc., visits the BioTalk Podcast

Ron Kurz, Sr. Director & GM at Canon Virginia, Inc., visits the BioTalk Podcast

Ron Kurz, Sr. Director & GM at Canon Virginia, Inc., joins BioTalk to discuss his career, growth opportunities, and Canon’s role in the BioHealth…

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CareDx Leads the Way in Xenotransplant Organ Surveillance

CareDx Leads the Way in Xenotransplant Organ Surveillance

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA) – The Transplant Company™ focused on the discovery, development, and…

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Johns Hopkins Tops List Of Leading Universities For NIH Funding In 2021

Johns Hopkins Tops List Of Leading Universities For NIH Funding In 2021

Johns Hopkins University led all U.S. institutions in total National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding for federal fiscal year 2021, with more than $820…

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Emergent underway with $100M in manufacturing upgrades as it gears up for ‘post-pandemic work’ | FiercePharma

Emergent underway with $100M in manufacturing upgrades as it gears up for ‘post-pandemic work’ | FiercePharma

After struggling through COVID-19 vaccine production woes in 2021, Emergent BioSolutions has another surprise for its investors in early 2022.  Last month, Emergent projected revenues…

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BHI’s next EIR Feedback Day is March 16th

BHI’s next EIR Feedback Day is March 16th

These free 1:1 virtual sessions are an opportunity to discuss your company with experts in diagnostics, therapeutics, digital health and medical devices. If you’re…

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Opportunity: Entrepreneur-In-Residence Role with BioHealth Innovation, Inc. and NIH

Opportunity: Entrepreneur-In-Residence Role with BioHealth Innovation, Inc. and NIH

POSITION DESCRIPTION – Entrepreneur-In-Residence EIRs will work in collaboration with SEED to mentor innovators and provide guidance to help them de-risk the technical and…

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COVID Vaccines Demonstrated the Potential of mRNA Technology but Common Approaches for Managing Quality are Needed

COVID Vaccines Demonstrated the Potential of mRNA Technology but Common Approaches for Managing Quality are Needed

USP Developing mRNA Quality Guidelines to help companies and regulators bring innovative medicines to market faster   Rockville, Md., February 23, 2022 – U.S.…

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