BioHealth News Archive
2020 AURP BIO HEALTH CAUCUS – Supporting the Growth of Bio Health Innovation Districts Worldwide – RECAP
At AURP’s BIO Health Caucus, we explored trends in life science research, opportunity zone funding resources, the marriage of life science and philanthropy in…
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Immunomic Therapeutics to Present at AACR Virtual Annual Meeting II – Immunomic Therapeutics
ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. will present preclinical data on its investigational nucleic acid platform, UNITE (UNiversal Intracellular Targeted Expression), that elicits potent immune…
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AstraZeneca taps Emergent as U.S. partner for potential COVID-19 vaccine – Reuters
AstraZeneca has inked manufacturing deals globally to meet its target of making 2 billion doses of the vaccine, including with two Bill Gates-backed ventures…
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Covid-19 roundup: Fauci talks pricing, disparate impact and the virus’s enduring mysteries; China to offer experimental vaccines to overseas workers – Endpoints News
Multiple vaccines will ultimately be approved for Covid-19, NIAID chief Anthony Fauci told BIO yesterday, and the companies that make them should be allowed…
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The Value of Bioscience Innovation in Growing Jobs and Improving Quality of Life | BIO
This ninth biennial TEConomy/BIO report focuses on the economic footprint of the industry geographically including the latest trends in the bioscience industry for the…
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Congratulations to Our Digital RESI June Innovation Challenge Winners! | Next Phase Newsletter
Our 3-day Digital RESI June conference came to an end yesterday, and we are very excited to announce the Top 3 Winners of the…
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AstraZeneca, Emergent BioSolutions sign $87M deal to produce U.S. supply of COVID-19 vaccine | FiercePharma
AstraZeneca made waves last week when it signed a massive $750 million deal to ramp production of a University of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine up…
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Sirnaomics to spin off RNAimmune to develop novel mRNA therapeutics and vaccines – Maryland Daily Record
Sirnaomics Inc., a Gaithersburg-based biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of RNAi therapeutics, Friday announced a corporate technology spinoff establishing an independent…
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FDA Grant and Gift from Entrepreneur Provide $250K in Awards for Pediatric Medical Device Competition Focused on COVID-19 Innovations | Benzinga
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As medical data increasingly highlights the serious impact of COVID-19 on children's health, the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device…
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BRIEF-Novo Nordisk To Acquire Corvidia Therapeutics – Reuters – congrats to Ram Aiyar former BHI EIR
* NOVO NORDISK TO ACQUIRE CORVIDIA THERAPEUTICS AND EXPAND PRESENCE IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE * UNDER TERMS OF AGREEMENT, NOVO NORDISK WILL ACQUIRE ALL OUTSTANDING…
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Viela Bio Announces U.S. FDA Approval of UPLIZNA™ (inebilizumab-cdon) for the Treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) Nasdaq:VIE
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viela Bio (Nasdaq:VIE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved UPLIZNATM…
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Emmes Announces Its Work on a Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Breakthrough Therapy Designation Product | BioSpace
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes Group today announced that it provided the Phase 3 clinical trial support for a new investigational cell therapy…
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Charlottesville company develops test to predict most severe cases of COVID-19
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many complex challenges to those in the medical field. One Charlottesville-based company stepped up to…
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The Top Biotech Companies That are Hiring – June 2020 · BioBuzz
Despite the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic, companies across the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) continue to hunt for talented life science professionals to…
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2020 Life Science Venture Capital Funding Roundup for Q1/Q2 in the BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz
This has certainly been a year unlike any other for BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) life science companies of all sizes and kinds. Just a…
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