BioHealth News Archive
GMU, University of Maryland join Melinda Gates-backed effort to boost tech diversity – Washington Business Journal
They are joining a program that plans to expand in the D.C. region with a new leader. Image: Melinda Gates' incubation and investment firm,…
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Emergent BioSolutions can make 1 billion Covid vaccine doses annually
As the U.S. makes headway in its coronavirus vaccination campaign, Emergent BioSolutions CEO Bob Kramer appeared on CNBC Wednesday to explain his company’s role…
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QIAGEN Launches QIAsphere Cloud-Based Connectivity Solution to Enhance QIAstat-Dx Capabilities in Digital Diagnostics | Business Wire
HILDEN, Germany & GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) has launched its QIAsphere cloud-based platform that will allow labs and QIAstat-Dx…
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Children’s National Hospital, Johnson & Johnson, Virginia Tech launch health innovation campus
Washington, D.C.-based Children's National Hospital, Virginia Tech and Johnson & Johnson Innovation have partnered to launch a new healthcare technology and research innovation campus,…
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Emergent Biosolutions Seeks New Talent to Support Global COVID-19 Vaccination Push, Expanding Project Portfolio · BioBuzz
SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations are accelerating across the U.S. with approximately 66 million first doses having been administered as of February 25th, representing 13.6% of the…
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Ceres Nanosciences adding manufacturing facility, 50 jobs to improve Covid-19 tests – Washington Business Journal
The 12-year-old George Mason University spinout has taken over 12,000 more square feet, not far from its headquarters. Image: Ross Dunlap is co-founder and…
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Montgomery County Updates: Inaugural ‘Bio Boot Camp’ Classes Graduate as Part of Innovative County Workforce Initiative That Will Help Fill Jobs in Life Sciences Sector
Montgomery College and the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), in conjunction with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), have completed two intensive pilot…
Read MorePower Moves: Biotech entrepreneurs donate $5M to create the University of Maryland law school’s Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice – Technical.ly Baltimore
The entrepreneurs behind an exited Baltimore biotech company are creating a new center for immigration law in the city. A $5 million gift from…
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Quality, Speed & Equity: Delivering COVID-19 Vaccines to the World
All eyes are on the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. Achieving the broad uptake needed to reach population immunity and curb the virus’s spread…
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Johns Hopkins Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Tracker For Teachers – CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As students and staff return to the classroom, state leaders are working to get every teacher vaccinated. Now, there’s a way…
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TEDCO’s Seed Fund Invests $400K in Maryland HR Technology Start-ups | TEDCO
COLUMBIA, Md. (March 8, 2021)—TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced today its Seed Fund invested $400,000 in two technology start-ups. TEDCO’s Seed…
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Digital Health Forum Presented by EAGB and BioHealth Innovation Registration, Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite (3)
A free, virtual Forum focused on the growing Digital Health industry in the Baltimore/Washington region and beyond, presented by EAGB & BHI. The Economic…
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Digital Health Forum Presented by EAGB and BioHealth Innovation Registration, Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite (2)
A free, virtual Forum focused on the growing Digital Health industry in the Baltimore/Washington region and beyond, presented by EAGB & BHI. The Economic…
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Altimmune starts enrolling early-stage trial for its nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine candidate – MarketWatch
Shares of Altimmune Inc. ALT were down 4.8% in trading on Thursday after the company said it started enrolling participants in a Phase 1…
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New Funding Can Support Academic Post Doc to Industry Transition
Are you a BioHealth entrepreneur working with an academic institution on your oncology R&D? The NCI SBIR Development Center has announced a new funding…
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