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BrainScope Wins BioHealth Capital Region 5th Annual Crab Trap Competition

BrainScope Wins BioHealth Capital Region 5th Annual Crab Trap Competition

– Winning company has FDA cleared device to rapidly and objectively assess brain injury at point of care. ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, October 26, 2020 –…

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Annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum Showcases Robust Growth Across 4th Largest Biopharma Cluster · BioBuzz

Annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum Showcases Robust Growth Across 4th Largest Biopharma Cluster · BioBuzz

The Sixth Annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum brought together industry leaders from across the region who discussed the accomplishments and strengths of the region…

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Maryland companies raked in $256 million in venture capital in 3Q – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland is on pace to see its second-largest funding year ever.   {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2020/10/20/md-companies-raised-256m-venture-capital-q3-2020.html{/iframe}

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VC investment shows no signs of a pandemic slowdown – Technical.ly Baltimore

VC investment shows no signs of a pandemic slowdown – Technical.ly Baltimore

VC investment dollars hit a seven-quarter high in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2020: A total of $36.5 billion was invested in…

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5 Questions with Martha Schoonmaker, Executive Director, Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC) · BioBuzz

5 Questions with Martha Schoonmaker, Executive Director, Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC) · BioBuzz

“5 Questions With…” is a weekly BioBuzz series where we reach out to interesting people in the BioHealth Capital Region to share a little…

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Investor leaves TEDCO to launch RareBreed, a Baltimore-based early-stage venture fund – Baltimore Business Journal

Mac Conwell hopes to raise an initial fund worth about $10 million for his new investment firm RareBreed Ventures. Image: McKeever “Mac” Conwell, a…

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6th Annual “Virtual” BioHealth Capital Region Forum Recap

6th Annual “Virtual” BioHealth Capital Region Forum Recap

Recordings of Keynotes, Panels and the Fireside Chat Available Online The 6th Annual BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) Forum like many events in 2020, went…

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2020 BHCR Forum – BioHealth Capital Region

2020 BHCR Forum – BioHealth Capital Region

This event is free for biotech leaders is presented by BioHealth Innovation, VirginiaBio, Children’s National Health System, Deloitte, JLABS @ Washington D.C., Johns Hopkins…

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BioHealth Innovation Appoints Sally Allain, Joseph F. Sanchez, PhD, and Robert Silverman to Board of Directors

BioHealth Innovation Appoints Sally Allain, Joseph F. Sanchez, PhD, and Robert Silverman to Board of Directors

 New Members Continue BHI’s Commitment and Mission in the BioHealth Capital Region ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, October 20, 2020 – The Board of Directors of BioHealth…

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Palo Alto office shopping spree tops $850 million

PALO ALTO — A big Southern California real estate and investment firm has gobbled up its latest in a string of Palo Alto office…

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AstraZeneca receives $486M in U.S. funding to advance Covid-19 antibody treatment – Philadelphia Business Journal

AstraZeneca receives $486M in U.S. funding to advance Covid-19 antibody treatment – Philadelphia Business Journal

The U.S. government is providing roughly $486 million to AstraZeneca to accelerate the Big Pharma company’s experimental Covid-19 therapy. The funds will be used…

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2020 BioHealth Capital Region Virtual Forum & Crab Trap Competition Registration, Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite

2020 BioHealth Capital Region Virtual Forum & Crab Trap Competition Registration, Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite

Thank you for your interest in the 6th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum on Monday, October 19, 2020 that will highlight the accomplishments of…

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Paula Sorrell leads George Mason University entrepreneurship – Washington Business Journal

She aims to have a big presence in the local business community. Image: Paula Sorrell is the new associate vice president of innovation and…

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Adaptive Phage Therapeutics gets FDA green light to advance superbug therapy, as COVID-19 ‘underscores the critical need’ – Washington Business Journal

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics can take its therapy for superbugs to human trials. Image: Dr. Carl Merril, third from right, with his son Greg, CEO…

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QuickFire Challenge Awardees Recognized at HLTH VRTL 2020 – News | JLABS

QuickFire Challenge Awardees Recognized at HLTH VRTL 2020 – News | JLABS

October 14, 2020 – Johnson & Johnson Innovation announced today at the virtual 2020 HLTH conference the awardees for the JLABS @ Washington, DC…

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