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COVID-19 Vaccine Progress from 8 BioHealth Capital Region Companies · BioBuzz

COVID-19 Vaccine Progress from 8 BioHealth Capital Region Companies · BioBuzz

As the U.S. continues to find its way through a tough fight against this global pandemic, a number of BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) biotech…

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Dr. Fauci: ‘We need to put our foot on the accelerator’ to see an end to COVID-19 pandemic | fox8.com

Dr. Fauci: ‘We need to put our foot on the accelerator’ to see an end to COVID-19 pandemic | fox8.com

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) ─ Even though he says the worst is yet to come, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious-disease expert, has seen signs…

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URGENT: Providers Needed | COVID-19, Maryland

URGENT: Providers Needed | COVID-19, Maryland

Like many states across the nation, Maryland is preparing for a possible surge of COVID-19 patients.  Johns Hopkins is working with the state and…

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BioHealth Innovation Entrepreneur-in-Residence Feedback (April 22nd)

BioHealth Innovation Entrepreneur-in-Residence Feedback (April 22nd)

Are you a biohealth start-up in Maryland, DC or Virginia seeking feedback on your biohealth business idea, pitch deck, or commercialization plan? Schedule your…

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BioHealth Capital Region COVID-19 Resources

BioHealth Capital Region COVID-19 Resources

  BioHealth Capital Region COVID19 Resources: In these uncertain times, we are proud to have so many BioHealth Capital Region federal, state, local and…

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Emergent BioSolutions Executive Vice President, Manufacturing and Technical Operations, Sean Kirk Guests on BioTalk

Emergent BioSolutions Executive Vice President, Manufacturing and Technical Operations, Sean Kirk Guests on BioTalk

Sean M. Kirk, Executive Vice President, Manufacturing and Technical Operations at Emergent BioSolutions joins Rich Bendis to discuss the COVID-19 Health Crisis, Emergent’s Capabilities…

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BioHealth Innovation Appoints Rebecca Farkas, PhD and Sara Nayeem, M.D. to Board of Directors

BioHealth Innovation Appoints Rebecca Farkas, PhD and Sara Nayeem, M.D. to Board of Directors

New Members Continue GSK and NEA’s commitment to the BHI mission and the BioHealth Capital Region ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, April 6, 2020 – The Board of Directors…

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Immunomic Therapeutics builds coronavirus vaccine, plots IPO – Washington Business Journal

Immunomic Therapeutics builds coronavirus vaccine, plots IPO – Washington Business Journal

Immunomic Therapeutics Inc. is pivoting, as many are, in this new era to work on a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. But it’s also…

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When working remotely, constant communication is key to more action – Washington Business Journal

When working remotely, constant communication is key to more action – Washington Business Journal

Not long ago, working from home was an option for some of us. Today, it’s the norm for nearly all of us.  Unless your…

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GSK, AstraZeneca in talks for joint U.K. COVID-19 diagnostics project: Bloomberg | FierceBiotech

GSK, AstraZeneca in talks for joint U.K. COVID-19 diagnostics project: Bloomberg | FierceBiotech

GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca are considering forming a joint laboratory to help the U.K. government stretch and expand its supplies for COVID-19 diagnostic tests, according…

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BHI and DLA Piper Host Webinar on Navigating the CARES Act for Life Sciences Companies in the BioHealth Capital Region

BHI and DLA Piper Host Webinar on Navigating the CARES Act for Life Sciences Companies in the BioHealth Capital Region

On April 3rd, 2020, DLA Piper and BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) presented an overview of the key provisions for BioHealth Capital Region Life Sciences…

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Potential COVID-19 Treatments and Vaccines in Research Pipeline

Potential COVID-19 Treatments and Vaccines in Research Pipeline

We're currently tracking 95 potential treatments and 52 potential vaccines in the pipeline to combat hashtag#COVID19. There are thousands of researchers all over the…

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding | grants.nih.gov

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information for NIH Applicants and Recipients of NIH Funding | grants.nih.gov

The NIH is deeply concerned for the health and safety of people involved in NIH research, and about the effects on the biomedical enterprise…

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venBio Closes $394 Million Life Sciences Venture Capital Fund | BioSpace

venBio Closes $394 Million Life Sciences Venture Capital Fund | BioSpace

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- venBio Partners LLC today announced the closing of venBio Global Strategic Fund III (“venBio Fund III”), its third life sciences venture…

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Three Long-Time Emmes Employees Are Named VPs

Three Long-Time Emmes Employees Are Named VPs

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes today announced that Heather Hill, Dr. Adam Mendizabal and Dr. Nilay Shah have been promoted to…

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