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AGT’s Same-Day RT-PCR COVID-19 Testing Program is Helping People Safely Return to the Workplace · BioBuzz

AGT’s Same-Day RT-PCR COVID-19 Testing Program is Helping People Safely Return to the Workplace · BioBuzz

Jeff Galvin, the CEO of American Gene Technologies, has always made investing in his team and the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) a top priority. …

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Maryland Entrepreneur Hub Launches to Support the State’s Innovation Ecosystem | TEDCO

Maryland Entrepreneur Hub Launches to Support the State’s Innovation Ecosystem | TEDCO

COLUMBIA, Md. (April 13, 2021)—TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today the Maryland Entrepreneur Hub (The Hub) launch in collaboration with the…

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The Pentagon projects exploring ways to end pandemics – 60 Minutes – CBS News

The Pentagon projects exploring ways to end pandemics – 60 Minutes – CBS News

The military wants to stop pandemics. Many of the innovations and breakthroughs deployed to combat COVID-19 began years ago as Pentagon-funded research programs to…

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D.C. economy silver lining: Pandemic triggers booms in region?s biotech, data center industries – The Washington Post

D.C. economy silver lining: Pandemic triggers booms in region?s biotech, data center industries – The Washington Post

The coronavirus pandemic has devastated our region’s economy overall, but it has also triggered explosive growth in a pair of critical technology industries on…

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BioHealth Innovation Adds Entrepreneur-in-Residence  John P. Reinhart CPA, MBA Who Will Work With NIH National Institute on Aging

BioHealth Innovation Adds Entrepreneur-in-Residence John P. Reinhart CPA, MBA Who Will Work With NIH National Institute on Aging

 C-suite Executive and Serial Entrepreneur Who Specializes in Longevity Economy Innovation Joins Diverse Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR) Team   ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, April 12, 2021 – BioHealth…

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BioHealth Innovation adding Sarah Miller as VP of Economic Development May 1, 2021

BioHealth Innovation adding Sarah Miller as VP of Economic Development May 1, 2021

 Former Vice President with Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation Joins BHI Tem ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, April 12, 2021 – BioHealth Innovation Inc. (BHI) announces Sarah…

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Creating Communities of Life Science Innovation in the US: History of Critical Factors That Helped the BioHealth Capital Region Emerge | Journal of Commercial Biotechnology

Creating Communities of Life Science Innovation in the US: History of Critical Factors That Helped the BioHealth Capital Region Emerge | Journal of Commercial Biotechnology

Advancements in biotechnology are recognized as one of the most important scientific achievements of the 20th Century.  The emergence of biotechnology profoundly impacted the…

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Baltimore surgical device startup awarded $256K from NSF – Technical.ly Baltimore

Baltimore-based BondTrue was awarded a $256,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for development of its surgical closure device. The Small Business Innovation…

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SXSW Online Announces 2021 Winners of 13th Annual Pitch Competition

SXSW Online Announces 2021 Winners of 13th Annual Pitch Competition

AUSTIN, Texas, March 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference today announced the winners of the 13th annual SXSW Pitch event, which took place virtually…

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Virginia Life Sciences Ecosystem Gets Boost from Essential Medicines-Focused Phlow, Civica Rx · BioBuzz

Virginia Life Sciences Ecosystem Gets Boost from Essential Medicines-Focused Phlow, Civica Rx · BioBuzz

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic greatly exposed a dearth of essential medications and significant vulnerabilities in the United States medical supply chain. Phlow Corporation aims…

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GSK to support manufacture of Novavax vaccine – EPM Magazine

GSK to support manufacture of Novavax vaccine – EPM Magazine

Under the agreement, GSK will provide ‘fill and finish’ manufacturing capacity at its Barnard Castle facility in the North East UK. Fill and finish…

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SEC Announces Dr. James Crowe Wins 2021 Faculty Achievement Award for Vanderbilt University – SECU | SECU

SEC Announces Dr. James Crowe Wins 2021 Faculty Achievement Award for Vanderbilt University – SECU | SECU

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 8, 2021) – Dr. James Crowe, Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology in the School of Medicine, has been…

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Test Created By Maryland Biotech Company Aims To Determine Severity Of Individual COVID Cases – CBS Baltimore

Test Created By Maryland Biotech Company Aims To Determine Severity Of Individual COVID Cases – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Testing remains a key factor in reaching the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, what happens if you test positive for…

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Meet Emmes Christine Dingivan, CEO and president of Emmes – Washington Business Journal

Meet Emmes Christine Dingivan, CEO and president of Emmes – Washington Business Journal

She calls herself a hotel brat — but she also owns an RV. Image: Dr. Christine Dingivan is president and CEO at Emmes. ©…

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Maryland Tech Council Receives $378,000 Federal Grant to Expand Task Force Advising Tech & Life Science Firms During COVID-19

Maryland Tech Council Receives $378,000 Federal Grant to Expand Task Force Advising Tech & Life Science Firms During COVID-19

FREDERICK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) announced today it will receive a $378,000 federal CARES Act grant to significantly expand its Business…

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