BioHealth News Archive
Investment Conference Seeks to Expand Venture Capital Access in Biohealth Capital Region · BioBuzz
The second annual BHCR Investment Conference, which is an invitation-only event, will be held at AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg on October 15 and 16, 2019. …
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NIH to fund hubs to accelerate development of biomedical health technologies | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Institutes of Health has awarded $20 million to fund five additional hubs designed to speed up the translation of biomedical discoveries into…
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Emergent BioSolutions awarded NIH grant for opioid treatment – Homeland Preparedness News
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) awarded Emergent BioSolutions a $6.3 million research grant for further development of the company’s treatment for opioid…
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Maryland BioHealth Leaders Come Together to Share Solutions for Attracting & Retaining Top Talent · BioBuzz
Attracting talent is one of the most commonly cited challenges voiced by company executives in the Biohealth Capital Region (BHCR). Rapid growth, particularly in…
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2019 FLC Mid-Atlantic Regional Award Winners Announced | Federal Labs
The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer Mid-Atlantic Region is pleased to announce the following winners of its 2019 awards: {iframe}https://www.federallabs.org/news/2019-flc-mid-atlantic-regional-award-winners-announced{/iframe}
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Johns Hopkins – 2019 Outstanding Recent Graduate Award
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Monica Lopez will receive from the President of Johns Hopkins University and the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association…
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Arcellx Raises $85 Million in a Series B Financing to Advance its Intelligent Cell Therapy Platform
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arcellx, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has raised $85 million in an oversubscribed…
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New report says partnerships key to future success for medtech firms – MedCity News
Partnerships with consumer-tech firms could help medtech companies innovate and stay relevant as healthcare turns increasingly to prevention and wellness, according to a new…
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GSK Opens $139M U.S. Expansion of Commercial Manufacturing Facility in Rockville, Maryland · BioBuzz
The ribbon was cut today at GSK’s recently expanded manufacturing facility in Rockville, marking the completion of a $139M project that was first announced…
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Viela Bio officially goes public – Washington Business Journal
Gaithersburg’s Viela Bio Inc. began publicly trading Thursday on the Nasdaq. The clinical-stage biotech is offering 7.9 million shares of common stock priced at…
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The pathway to a cure
Kylene Kehn-Hall, Ph.D. carefully puts on her personal protective equipment (PPE) – a Tyvek suit, gloves, overshoes and a specialized helmet with a built-in…
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This accelerator is looking to bring Baltimore XR projects to life – Technical.ly Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University will host the DevLab XR Accelerator 2019 from Oct. 16 to Dec. 5 in an effort to support augmented reality projects…
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Come join us for the 6th Annual BioBowl! (Last week to register your team!)
You and your company team will be competing against other biotech firms to win the coveted BioBowl Trophy and bragging rights! ...Until next year…
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BHCR Retains #4 Ranking in GEN’s Top 10 U.S. Biopharma Clusters – Here’s Why. · BioBuzz
“Top 3 By 2023” has been the slogan for the Biohealth Capital Region (BHCR) over the past few years adopted by many economic development…
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The BioHealth Capital Region is Growing But Still Faces Challenges Ahead · BioBuzz
In this year’s GEN Top 10 report, Alexandria Real Estate Equities executive chairman and founder Joel Marcus was quoted about what factors will most…
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