BioHealth News Archive
Rockville’s Vigene Biosciences strikes deal to be acquired by Charles River Laboratories for $292.5M – Washington Business Journal
Charles River Laboratories is diving headfirst into gene therapy with another acquisition, this time paying $292.5 million upfront for Maryland-based Vigene Biosciences. Image: https://www.bizjournals.com…
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Lankenau Ventures: New Business Model Moves Health Workers’ Inventions to Market Acapreneurial(TM) Initiative Combines Commercialization, Research and Innovation
WYNNEWOOD, PA / ACCESSWIRE / May 19, 2021 / Lankenau Ventures is a new business established to accelerate development and commercialization of medical inventions…
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EnTERPreneur Conference | University of Maryland Alumni Association
The Terp Entrepreneur Network (TEN) is a University of Maryland Alumni Association industry-focused group with a broad mandate to foster a vibrant Terp alumni…
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Winners announced for FastForward U’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge | Hub
FastForward U has announced the winners of its inaugural Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge, which awarded more than $100,000 to eight student startups. The I&E…
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Commission Appoints Amritha Jaishankar, Ph.D. as Executive Director, Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) · BioBuzz
The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission announces the appointment of Amritha Jaishankar, Ph.D. as Executive Director, Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF). In her…
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Had You Purchased Alexandria Real Estate Equities in 2001, Here’s Your Result – My Morning Joe Stock Watch
The investment philosophy practiced by Warren Buffett calls for investors to take a long-term horizon when making an investment, such as a twenty year…
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Charles River To Acquire Vigene Biosciences For $292.5 Mln In Cash – Quick Facts | Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL) announced Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vigene Biosciences, Inc., a premier,…
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BHI EIR Feedback Day May 26th. – Register Now!
Are you a biohealth start-up in Maryland, DC or Virginia seeking feedback on your biohealth business idea, pitch deck, or commercialization plan? Schedule your…
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BHI NIH Entrepreneur-In-Residence Job Opening
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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Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer, The University of Maryland, Guests on the BioTalk Podcast
Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer, The University of Maryland, joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to discuss Ventures, Collaborations and growing the Quantum footprint in…
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Cartesian Therapeutics Wins Fourth NIH Grant for Clinical Trials of RNA Cell Therapies | Cartesian
Gaithersburg, MD, May 4, 2021 – Cartesian Therapeutics, a fully integrated, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering RNA cell therapy in and beyond oncology, today announced a…
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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Ending the COVID-19 Pandemic | ITIF
The rapid development of new COVID-19 vaccines and treatments over the past year is a triumph of innovation. Billions of vaccine doses are being…
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The Universities at Shady Grove Provides Career Pathways to Maryland’s Life Sciences Ecosystem · BioBuzz
Montgomery County and the region’s booming life sciences ecosystem is reaping the benefits of a talent pipeline being developed by the Universities at Shady…
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Johns Hopkins develops portable device for rapidly diagnosing STIs | Hub
A Johns Hopkins University-led team has created an inexpensive portable device and cellphone app to diagnose gonorrhea in less than 15 minutes and determine…
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QIAGEN Receives U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Fast and Easy-to-Use Digital Test to Detect SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Antibodies | Business Wire
GERMANTOWN, Md. & HILDEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the…
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