BioHealth News Archive

Johns Hopkins No. 10 in ‘U.S. News’ Best Global University rankings | Hub

Johns Hopkins No. 10 in ‘U.S. News’ Best Global University rankings | Hub

Johns Hopkins moved up a spot to No. 10 in the annual U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Rankings released today, a…

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FDA Coronavirus Meeting Focuses on Vaccine Safety | Barron’s

FDA Coronavirus Meeting Focuses on Vaccine Safety | Barron’s

In a long-awaited meeting on America’s crash program to deliver vaccines against the Covid-19 coronavirus, leaders of the program reviewed the measures they have…

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First Patient Dosed in Monalizumab Phase 3 Clinical Trial Triggers $50M Payment From AstraZeneca | BioSpace

First Patient Dosed in Monalizumab Phase 3 Clinical Trial Triggers $50M Payment From AstraZeneca | BioSpace

MARSEILLE, France, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innate Pharma SA (Euronext Paris: IPH – ISIN: FR0010331421; Nasdaq: IPHA) (“Innate” or the “Company”) today…

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New Emmes CEO talks expansion plans and Covid’s impact on R&D – Washington Business Journal

She said the Rockville research company is set to grow and details Covid’s larger impact on research. Image: Dr. Christine Dingivan took over as…

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COVID-19 vaccine biotech Vaccitech nabs Pfizer, Kite vet as full-time CMO | FierceBiotech

COVID-19 vaccine biotech Vaccitech nabs Pfizer, Kite vet as full-time CMO | FierceBiotech

The biotech behind AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford’s late-stage pandemic vaccine has hired Margaret (Meg) Marshall, M.D., as its new chief medical officer.…

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The Innovation Impact of U.S. Universities | Bush Center

The Innovation Impact of U.S. Universities | Bush Center

America’s long-term economic growth demands a stepped-up commitment to promoting the innovation impact of the nation’s top-tier universities and other research institutions. For research…

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TBJ Plus: Blueprint for economic recovery beyond Raleigh, Durham; Film crews return to NC; Wait times for voting in Wake County – Triangle Business Journal

TBJ Plus: Blueprint for economic recovery beyond Raleigh, Durham; Film crews return to NC; Wait times for voting in Wake County – Triangle Business Journal

BLUEPRINT FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY BEYOND THE TRIANGLE: Most experts agree Raleigh and Durham are well positioned for a strong recovery from the pandemic, but…

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On the Horizon: New Communities of Innovation; Billions of Dollars of New Investment

On the Horizon: New Communities of Innovation; Billions of Dollars of New Investment

By Brian Darmody  Seventy-five years ago, Vannevar Bush, an electrical engineer who directed government research during the Second World War, authored Science—The Endless Frontier.…

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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

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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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