BioHealth News Archive
How This Med Tech Startup Pivoted to Fight the Pandemic
Across the world in 2019, UNICEF reports that over 2.4 million infants died in their first month of life, the vast majority in the…
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Children’s National Hospital earns 2020 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition | Children’s National Hospital
Children’s National Hospital has received 2020 Digital Health Most Wired recognition by The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as a certified level…
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FDA Grants GlycoMimetics Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for Rivipansel for Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease – BioHealth Capital Region
ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 5, 2020– GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the Company a Rare Pediatric Disease designation…
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The unsung mapmakers | Hub
In the early days of managing the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 dashboard, experts at the university and those at Esri, the company providing the mapping…
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Life Sciences Go Viral in Maryland
When Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan visited Novavax recently, President and CEO Stanley C. Erck shared some welcome news for the governor publicly: Novavax had…
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Qiagen to Complement COVID-19 Testing Portfolio with Novel Kit That Simplifies and Accelerates PCR Analysis for Research – COVID-19 – Hospimedica.com
QIAGEN N.V. (Venlo, Netherlands) plans to launch a novel straightforward approach to viral RNA epidemiology that will significantly simplify and accelerate PCR analysis and…
Read MoreBaltimore venture capital firm Catalio Capital Management closes $100M fund – Baltimore Business Journal
Catalio's portfolio includes many notable local biotech companies, including Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc. and Thrive Earlier Detection Corp. Image: George Petrocheilos (right) and R.…
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First Patient Dosed in NexImmune Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of NEXI-002 in Multiple Myeloma
GAITHERSBURG, MD -- October 6, 2020 – NexImmune, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a portfolio of unique non-genetically-engineered T cell immunotherapies, announced today that…
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This Maryland program will pair cyber researchers and entrepreneurial grad students to form startups – Technical.ly Baltimore
Maryland universities are home to lots of cyber researchers and technologists working on new ways to secure our increasingly technology-reliant society. Those higher education…
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Pipeline – Immunomic Therapeutics
Our allergy assets remain an underpinning of Immunomic Therapeutics’ success, and have enabled our pivot to focus on oncology. In addition to our canine atopic dermatitis…
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VIRTUAL INVESTORS’ CONFERENCE ON BIOHEALTH (November 18, 2020)
IMN’s Virtual Investors’ Conference on BioHealth, taking place November 18, will provide a platform to understand the intersection of securitization across the biotech and…
Read MoreCovid-19 drives historic demand for life sciences real estate
All the fundamentals are aligning for the life sciences industry, as Covid-19 accelerates already growing demand for real estate in the sector. Rents are…
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Amytrx Enrolling Clinical Trial of AMTX-100 in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
08 October 2020 Germantown, MD, USA (October 08, 2020) – Amarex Clinical Research, LLC, an NSF International company client, Amytrx Therapeutics ("Amytrx"), recently initiated…
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Propelling TRADE AND INNOVATION BETWEEN QUÉBEC AND MARYLAND in life sciences and public health (October 15, 2020 – 2:30 p.m.)
You are invited to continue strengthening the Québec-Maryland collaboration! Objectives of this webinar Highlight the signing of the cooperation agreement between Québec and…
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MCEDC President and CEO Benjamin Wu joins BioTalk to discuss all things Montgomery County, Economic Development, and the BioHealth Industry
Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) President and CEO Benjamin Wu Chats with Rich Bendis on BioTalk. Listen now Apple https://apple.co/2SJB2a5, Google https://bit.ly/2SMLbmd, Spotify https://spoti.fi/34SWcrI, https://bit.ly/2SMde5j, and YouTube…
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