BioHealth News Archive

Maryland Tech Council Expands to Frederick to Create Larger Footprint in State of Maryland | Business Wire

Maryland Tech Council Expands to Frederick to Create Larger Footprint in State of Maryland | Business Wire

FREDERICK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Maryland Tech Council (MTC) announced today it has expanded its offices to Frederick to broaden its reach throughout the State of…

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HHS opens Foundry for American Biotechnology to spur innovation

HHS opens Foundry for American Biotechnology to spur innovation

HHS on Monday launched a new program to spur development and commercialization of technologies that would help the U.S. respond to health security threats…

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Virtual Reality Brings New Vision to Health Care

Virtual Reality Brings New Vision to Health Care

Feb. 10, 2020 -- Linda Larrimore has been getting chemotherapy every other week for 6 years to treat and manage colon cancer. The chemotherapy…

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New Enterprise Associates reveals steps investors can take on improving diversity and inclusion

New Enterprise Associates reveals steps investors can take on improving diversity and inclusion

New Enterprise Associates Partner Sara Nayeem sat down with Proactive’s Christine Corrado at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference in New York. The venture…

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Mtech Ventures, Association of University Research Parks and Center for Accelerating Innovation Win $50K in SBA Funding – citybizlist : Washington DC

Mtech Ventures, Association of University Research Parks and Center for Accelerating Innovation Win $50K in SBA Funding – citybizlist : Washington DC

Mtech Ventures, a University of Maryland technology company incubator program, won a $50,000 U.S. Small Business Administration Growth Accelerator Fund competition award to support…

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NCC-PDI Pediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Deadline Extended | Children’s National Hospital

NCC-PDI Pediatric Medical Device Pitch Competition Deadline Extended | Children’s National Hospital

WASHINGTON – The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) announced today that the application deadline for its annual “Make Your Medical Device…

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USM fund invests $350,000 in BioPark med-tech startup – Maryland Daily Record

USM fund invests $350,000 in BioPark med-tech startup – Maryland Daily Record

The University System of Maryland Maryland Momentum Fund and the University of Maryland, Baltimore, have invested $350,000 in a medical technology startup, the 11th…

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What Happens to University-Based Biotech Startups – And Why | In the Pipeline

What Happens to University-Based Biotech Startups – And Why | In the Pipeline

Here’s a useful article that looks at the fate of university-licensed startup (ULS) life sciencecompanies over the last few years. There are more and…

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Next University of Maryland president appointed | WTOP

Next University of Maryland president appointed | WTOP

The University of Maryland announced Wednesday that it has appointed a new president. The University System of Maryland Board of Regents appointed Darryll J.…

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Expanding entrepreneurship for everyone

Expanding entrepreneurship for everyone

The NIA Office of Small Business Research (OSBR) team is intrigued by startups and their unique role in research and development. Of course, we’re…

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Maryland businesses fight to save millions in tax credits in Annapolis – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland businesses fight to save millions in tax credits in Annapolis – Baltimore Business Journal

Representatives of various industries trekked to Annapolis for a marathon hearing on several bills aimed at generating revenue for public education reforms. Image: Representatives…

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IBBR Request for Proposals (RFP): GMP Biomanufacturing Facility Available – Rockville, Maryland, USA

IBBR Request for Proposals (RFP): GMP Biomanufacturing Facility Available – Rockville, Maryland, USA

ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) is accepting proposals to lease a bio-manufacturing facility configured…

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Johnson & Johnson Announces Collaboration with U.S. Department of Health & Human Services to Accelerate Development of a Potential Novel Coronavirus Vaccine | Johnson & Johnson

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., February 11, 2020 – Johnson & Johnson today announced that its Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies will further expedite its investigational coronavirus vaccine…

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PDA Capital Area Chapter at American Gene Technologies Tickets, Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite

PDA Capital Area Chapter at American Gene Technologies Tickets, Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite

Rebecca Stauffer, Parenteral Drug Association Managing Editor posed the following questions to PDA Letter Article readers in fall of 2019. "What if developers of…

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Gaithersburg Lab Looks to Release First Coronavirus Vaccine | Montgomery Community Media

Gaithersburg Lab Looks to Release First Coronavirus Vaccine | Montgomery Community Media

With the coronavirus growing more deadly each day, several companies are racing to produce the first vaccine or antiviral medication to combat the spread…

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