BioHealth News Archive
Meet with $3.5 Billion in Innovation Funding – Register Today for the SBIR/STTR Program
OCTOBER 8-10, 2019 | NATIONAL HARBOR, MD DELIVERING INNOVATION ACCELERATING COMMERCIALIZATION Join leadership from America's seed fund, representing over $3.5B of early-state, high-risk technology…
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NSF Awards $1M Grant to UMD Researchers | Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices
A University of Maryland (UMD) team has been awarded a $1 million grant by the National Science Foundation’s Integrative Strategies for Understanding Neural and…
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Congrats to Nick Culbertson of Protenus, a BHI portfolio company, and all the other honorees – Baltimore Business Journal
These are the Baltimore Business Journal's 2019 40 Under 40 honorees This group of young professionals was chosen from a pool of nearly 500…
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Scott Frederick, former NEA exec, heads to Sands Capital – Washington Business Journal
The move comes as Sands continues to expand its investing approach. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2019/08/28/exclusive-former-new-enterprise-associates-exec.html{/iframe}
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Healthcare startup Gemstone Biotherapeutics gets Maryland Momentum Fund investment – Technical.ly Baltimore
Baltimore-based Gemstone Therapeutics has received $250,000 in a new investment from the Maryland Momentum Fund. The investment from the fund, which was created by…
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Taiho Pharmaceutical Invests in New Venture Capital Fund
Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (HQ: Tokyo, President and Representative Director: Masayuki Kobayashi) announced on August 29 that the company has entered into an agreement…
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Johns Hopkins is launching an accelerator for student startups – Technical.ly Baltimore
As students are returning for the semester at Johns Hopkins University, a new accelerator is launching for those who are forming new ventures. {iframe}https://technical.ly/baltimore/2019/08/28/johns-hopkins-is-launching-an-accelerator-for-student-startups-fastforward-u/?utm_campaign=Baltimore%20Editorial%20Email&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=76207229&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--Gy5jrNnsd6nRex30-k7QriNbd3BiT2QvjJlZEZFcncCye5QMWPo7evLxNBu-RIim_fDbgKcIYcft8aJdmgd4qcrALDQ&_hsmi=76207229{/iframe}
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These Female Executives Set the Standard of Excellence in the Biohealth Capital Region · BioBuzz
Liftstream, a U.K.-based executive recruiting firm, released an oft referenced report called “A Public Reality for Women in Biotech Boardrooms” in 2016. Lifstream’s research…
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Viela Bio clears another hurdle to get rare disease drug to market – Washington Business Journal
The rare autoimmune disease compromises the central nervous system. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2019/08/27/viela-bio-clears-another-hurdle-to-get-rare.html{/iframe}
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4 Reasons to Attend Nation’s Leading Pediatric Innovation Symposium – MedCity News
For the third consecutive year, Children’s National Health System is co-locating its annual Symposium with The MedTech Conference, powered by AdvaMed. If you are…
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Why Charities Are Launching For-Profit Businesses
Kenton Lee was traveling through Nairobi when he had, as he says jokingly, “the only idea I’ve ever had.” He saw an orphan girl’s…
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Atlas Research Releases Yearly Health Care Innovation Impact Report | WashingtonExec
Atlas Research released its “Impact Through Innovation” report highlighting how it has helped government improve health care and address urgent health challenges through new…
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FDA gives fast track status to AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Farxiga
AstraZeneca Plc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted fast track status for the development of its diabetes drug…
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Vaccitech Appoints Bill Enright as New Chief Executive Officer
Vaccitech, a clinical-stage T cell immunotherapy company developing products to treat and prevent cancer and infectious diseases (ID), announced today that it has appointed…
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The Art of the #SBIR/ #STTR Deal – TEDCO’s Entrepreneur Expo – October 29,2019
Oct 29: The Art of the #SBIR/ #STTR Deal: Best Practices in Improving Your Proposal with Olessia Smotrova, CF.APMP Fellow, Richard Bendis, Brittany Sickler,…
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