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Cerecor to Acquire Aevi Genomic Medicine :: Cerecor, Inc. (CERC)

Cerecor to Acquire Aevi Genomic Medicine :: Cerecor, Inc. (CERC)

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerecor Inc. (NASDAQ: CERC), a biopharmaceutical company focused on becoming a leader in development and commercialization…

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Xconomy: AstraZeneca Taps Gatehouse Bio to Identify Potential Drug Targets

Xconomy: AstraZeneca Taps Gatehouse Bio to Identify Potential Drug Targets

Xconomy Boston —  After joining AstraZeneca’s Boston Bio Hub incubator last year, Gatehouse Bio is now teaming up with the pharma company to identify…

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New University System of Maryland chancellor taking over six months earlier than planned – Baltimore Sun

New University System of Maryland chancellor taking over six months earlier than planned – Baltimore Sun

Jay A. Perman will take over as chancellor of the University System of Maryland in January as Robert L. Caret steps down six months…

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Updated: Ben Wu Named New CEO for Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation

Updated: Ben Wu Named New CEO for Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation

Ben Wu, the deputy secretary of the Maryland Department of Commerce, has been named as the new CEO for the Montgomery County Economic Development…

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Johns Hopkins APL Takes 3D Printing of Electronic Parts to the Next Level

Johns Hopkins APL Takes 3D Printing of Electronic Parts to the Next Level

Newswise — The rise of additive manufacturing – or as it's more commonly known, 3D printing – has enabled the rapid production of complex…

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Emmes Will Support Development of a New Universal Flu Vaccine for The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | State | heraldmailmedia.com

Emmes Will Support Development of a New Universal Flu Vaccine for The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | State | heraldmailmedia.com

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmes today announced that it is part of a team of medical centers, universities and private industry supporting…

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MaxCyte

MaxCyte

Gaithersburg, MD and Cambridge, MA – December 4, 2019: MaxCyte, the global cell-based therapies and life sciences company, and KSQ Therapeutics, a biotechnology company…

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Why The Next Biotech Boom Could be Sparked by New Therapies for Neurological Disorders · BioBuzz

Why The Next Biotech Boom Could be Sparked by New Therapies for Neurological Disorders · BioBuzz

A Maryland-based biotechnology firm seems to have solved a puzzling issue for drug targeting and delivery that may usher in an era of gene…

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Kite Energizes Maryland’s Cell Therapy and Biomanufacturing Community Around Mission to Cure Cancer · BioBuzz

Kite Energizes Maryland’s Cell Therapy and Biomanufacturing Community Around Mission to Cure Cancer · BioBuzz

In May of 2018 Kite Pharma, a Gilead Company, announced the opening of a new Neo Antigen Facility in Gaithersburg, MD. Less than one…

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EMMes Developed A Universal Influenza Vaccine For The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – Ask Health News

EMMes Developed A Universal Influenza Vaccine For The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – Ask Health News

EMMes has announced the development of a vaccine for the flu that is “universal influenza vaccine”.  EMMes is the part of a team including…

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Launching Life Sciences Innovation in Baltimore

Launching Life Sciences Innovation in Baltimore

Full-house, standing room only at our 'Launching Life Sciences Innovation in Baltimore' event co-hosted by LifeBridge Health and The LaunchPort at Rye Street Tavern.…

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RFA-RM-19-012: Pilot Projects Enhancing Utility and Usage of Common Fund Data Sets (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

RFA-RM-19-012: Pilot Projects Enhancing Utility and Usage of Common Fund Data Sets (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is developed as a Common Fund initiative (http://commonfund.nih.gov/) through the Office of the NIH Director, Office of Strategic Coordination…

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UMB licenses technology to Y Combinator-backed biotech startup – Technical.ly Baltimore

UMB licenses technology to Y Combinator-backed biotech startup – Technical.ly Baltimore

A biotech startup that’s backed by Silicon Valley’s well-known Y Combinator accelerator has ties to Baltimore: GEn1E Lifesciences is working to commercialize a treatment…

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Maryland Innovation and Technology Series: Neurotechnology Tickets, Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite

Maryland Innovation and Technology Series: Neurotechnology Tickets, Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite

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Hogan administration official Benjamin Wu tapped to lead Montgomery County’s economic development efforts – Washington Business Journal

Hogan administration official Benjamin Wu tapped to lead Montgomery County’s economic development efforts – Washington Business Journal

Montgomery County has a new top economic development official: Benjamin Wu, formerly a top adviser to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan. Wu will take over…

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