BioHealth News Archive
Pandemic Preparedness: The next best time to act is now – Emergent BioSolutions
Global public health is at a critical inflection point. Do we learn the lessons of this pandemic and build a modern public health infrastructure…
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Novavax and Israel Announce Advance Purchase Agreement for Supply of COVID-19 Vaccine
The Novavax vaccine would be the first protein-based alternative available in Israel GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a…
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Maryland life science & digital health companies drive record VC investment. | Maryland Business News
In 2021, venture capitalists invested $2.27 billion in Maryland companies, according to the initial figures from the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor Report. VC investment in…
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CoapTech Awarded Seed Fund Grant from Pennsylvania Pediatric Device Consortium
BALTIMORE, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CoapTech, Inc, a medical device company focused on delivering transformative solutions for minimally-invasive surgery, announced today it has been awarded a $50,000 grant by the…
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Immunocore announces FDA approval of KIMMTRAK® (tebentafusp-tebn) for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma :: Immunocore PLC
(OXFORDSHIRE, England & CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn. & ROCKVILLE, Md., US, Wednesday, January 26, 2022) Immunocore Holdings plc (Nasdaq: IMCR) (“Immunocore” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage…
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QIAGEN Completes U.S. Federal Contract to Equip Local Public Health Authorities with QIAcuity Digital PCR System for COVID-19 Surveillance | BioSpace
HILDEN, Germany, & GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it has completed a U.S. government contract to…
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Trends in Talent Acquisition, COVID Edition · BioBuzz
The pandemic, now approaching year three in full force, has impacted nearly every facet of the life sciences’ job market. A talent shortage existed…
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Looking Back with Pride—and Forward with Purpose
At the University System of Maryland, January brings with it the chance to reflect on a year of accomplishment and anticipate a year of…
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Entrepreneurial Development | Seed
The SEED Innovator Support Team helps NIH awardees build a business and explore their life science innovation's potential. Learn about the aspects of product development…
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Cartesian Therapeutics Doses Patient with First Allogeneic RNA Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma – Cartesian
Gaithersburg, Md., January 25, 2022 – Cartesian Therapeutics, a fully integrated clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering RNA cell therapy in and beyond oncology, today announced…
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Vaccitech CEO Bill Enright Joins Rich Bendis on First BioTalk of 2022
Bill visits BioTalk to talk about being a serial entrepreneur, biotech executive, and their recent acquisition of Avidea Technologies. Listen now via Apple https://apple.co/3fTySQM, Google https://bit.ly/3KDPMkh,…
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United Therapeutics Corporation Announces Historic Achievements in its Xenotransplantation Programs
UKidney™ procedure data published in the American Journal of Transplantation; the first such data published in a peer-reviewed journal UHeart™ recipient patient reaches a two-week…
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BIO Report Outlines Economic Impact of Booming Life Sciences Industry | BioSpace
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) provides a glimpse of economic development in the biosciences ecosystem at the state and regional levels. The report, which…
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UMBC continues to advance Maryland’s biotech workforce through $900K biomanufacturing grant – UMBC NEWS
UMBC has received a $900,000 grant from the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) to develop and implement a new, short-term biomanufacturing…
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Univercells Technologies Partners with Frederick’s RoosterBio to Advance Scalable and Continuous Exosomes Manufacture
Proof-of-concept of exosomes manufacturing in scale-X™ bioreactor to demonstrate advantages of intensified and integrated platforms. RoosterBio to leverage scalable, continuous bioprocessing technologies to deliver…
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