BioHealth News Archive

Children’s National Hospital reaches 100% COVID-19 vaccine compliance

Children’s National Hospital reaches 100% COVID-19 vaccine compliance

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - Children's National Hospital in D.C. has announced that 100% of its workforce, around 8,500 team members, is compliant with…

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QIAGEN Receives U.S. Department of Defense Contract to Further Expand Production Capacity for NeuMoDx | Business Wire

QIAGEN Receives U.S. Department of Defense Contract to Further Expand Production Capacity for NeuMoDx | Business Wire

GERMANTOWN, Md. & HILDEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it had won a U.S. government contract to…

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Life Science and Healthcare Funding Types | J.P. Morgan

Life Science and Healthcare Funding Types | J.P. Morgan

Life science and healthcare companies have many avenues available to raise capital at various stages, each with its own benefits and considerations. Savvy founders…

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BioBuzz from the BioHealth Capital Region Forum – Big Data in Biomedical: Quantum and AI to Problem Solve and Optimize

BioBuzz from the BioHealth Capital Region Forum – Big Data in Biomedical: Quantum and AI to Problem Solve and Optimize

The BioHealth Capital Region Forum offered many insights into the state of the industry, but the most prevalent theme was certainly big data. Panelists and keynote…

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Frederick’s RoosterBio Names Life Science Industry Leader, Timothy M. Kelly, Ph.D., as New Chief Executive Officer

Frederick’s RoosterBio Names Life Science Industry Leader, Timothy M. Kelly, Ph.D., as New Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Kelly brings 15 years of executive-level experience to RoosterBio after having led several highly specialized life sciences manufacturing companies FREDERICK, Md., Oct. 5,…

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Francis Collins to step down as director of the National Institutes of Health | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Francis Collins to step down as director of the National Institutes of Health | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., today announced his decision to end his tenure as the director of the National Institutes of Health by the…

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Nanochon Wins BioHealth Capital Region 6th Annual Crab Trap Competition

Nanochon Wins BioHealth Capital Region 6th Annual Crab Trap Competition

Winning company is developing an implantable device based on 3D printing and a synthetic material, which supports and regenerates surface cartilage damage in the…

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BioHealth Capital Region Forum Recap – GEN Top 10 BioPharma Clusters Update

BioHealth Capital Region Forum Recap – GEN Top 10 BioPharma Clusters Update

Alex Philippidis, Senior Business Editor of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News, returned to the Forum to give his annual update on the GEN rankings…

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AURP Space Day (Ocrober 21, 2021)

AURP Space Day (Ocrober 21, 2021)

Blast off at AURP’s inaugural SPACE DAY with a galaxy worth of discovery. Converging state, regional and national leaders, unearth the policy and tactics…

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2021 Healthcare Investment and Exits Report | Silicon Valley Bank

2021 Healthcare Investment and Exits Report | Silicon Valley Bank

US healthcare venture fundraising soared in 2020, totaling $17B, a 57% increase over 2019’s record.   Strong exits propelled a fourth straight record year…

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6 Aspects Of Your Story That Will Make You Memorable – Startup Professionals Musings

6 Aspects Of Your Story That Will Make You Memorable – Startup Professionals Musings

The biggest challenge for every entrepreneur and every startup today is to get noticed and remembered in today’s information overload. The number of entrepreneurs…

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What investors really look for when investing in a startup – Startup Daily

What investors really look for when investing in a startup – Startup Daily

While there are commonalities among their criteria, startup investors don’t take a cookie cutter approach. The key to unlocking investment is understanding the stage…

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Why and when startups should look to diverse sources of capital | TechCrunch

Why and when startups should look to diverse sources of capital | TechCrunch

Venture capital is a popular source of capital for early-stage startups, but it’s definitely not the only one. Debt is an increasingly popular alternative,…

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With So Many People Quitting, Don’t Overlook Those Who Stay

With So Many People Quitting, Don’t Overlook Those Who Stay

For anyone who doubted, the data is in. The Great Resignation is real and it’s happening. The U.S. Department of Labor reports that during the…

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University endowments’ record returns cut both ways | PitchBook

University endowments’ record returns cut both ways | PitchBook

Some of America's largest university endowments unveiled eye-popping annual gains in the past week. Duke University reported a 56% return for the fiscal year…

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