BioHealth News Archive

Climate Change Is Causing More High-Tide Coastal Flooding : NPR

Climate Change Is Causing More High-Tide Coastal Flooding : NPR

Sea levels are rising, and that is sending more ocean water into streets, sewers and homes. For people who live and work in coastal…

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Research out of Charlottesville Could Lead to Treatment of Chron – WVIR NBC29 Charlottesville News, Sports, and Weather

Research out of Charlottesville Could Lead to Treatment of Chron – WVIR NBC29 Charlottesville News, Sports, and Weather

A tech company in Charlottesville is being recognized for its groundbreaking data that could help treat chronic illnesses. New research done by AMPEL BioSolutions…

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Altimmune to acquire Spitfire Pharma for up to $93M – Washington Business Journal

Altimmune to acquire Spitfire Pharma for up to $93M – Washington Business Journal

Maryland biotech Altimmune Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire California drug developer Spitfire Pharma Inc. in a move that sent the local company’s…

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TEDCO invests over $1M in seven university-born startups – Baltimore Business Journal

TEDCO invests over $1M in seven university-born startups – Baltimore Business Journal

Each of the seven startups received $150,000. To date in fiscal year 2019, $4.22 million in investments have been made through the Maryland Innovation…

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JLABS @ Washington, DC Children’s QuickFire Challenge – Challenge | JLABS

JLABS @ Washington, DC Children’s QuickFire Challenge – Challenge | JLABS

In honor of the new JLABS @ Washington, DC – a 32,000 square foot facility located on the new Children’s National Research and Innovation…

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WIB-Capital Region: Summer Networking Picnic Brunch

WIB-Capital Region: Summer Networking Picnic Brunch

Join Women In Bio-Capital Region for our annual summer networking picnic on Sunday, August 11th, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Our chapter…

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AMPEL BIOSOLUTIONS’ MACHINE LEARNING BREAKTHROUGH PREDICTS CHRONIC DISEASE FLARES FROM A BLOOD SAMPLE

AMPEL BIOSOLUTIONS’ MACHINE LEARNING BREAKTHROUGH PREDICTS CHRONIC DISEASE FLARES FROM A BLOOD SAMPLE

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – AMPEL BioSolutions today announces a breakthrough in precision and personalized medicine that could revolutionize the way doctors treat chronic diseases, like…

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MCHB Grand Challenges

MCHB Grand Challenges

Do you have an innovative idea to help solve a health issue affecting moms and kids today? Here’s your chance to make it happen!…

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Bio-Trac receives Maryland Governor’s Citation – Bio-Trac®

Bio-Trac receives Maryland Governor’s Citation – Bio-Trac®

On behalf of Bio-Trac, Co-Founder and Director Mark Nardone received a Governor’s Citation for Bio-Trac’s 33 years of service to the scientific community, having…

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HIV Cure Program of American Gene Technologies Adds University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Institute of Human Virology as New Study Site to Support the Development of a Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV | American Gene Technology

HIV Cure Program of American Gene Technologies Adds University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Institute of Human Virology as New Study Site to Support the Development of a Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV | American Gene Technology

American Gene Technologies (AGT), a leading gene and cell therapy company based in Rockville, MD, selected the Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the…

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GSK opens S$130m facilities in Jurong, Companies & Markets – THE BUSINESS TIMES

GSK opens S$130m facilities in Jurong, Companies & Markets – THE BUSINESS TIMES

PHARMACEUTICAL giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) unveiled a new, fully automated continuous manufacturing facility and an expanded production building at its Jurong site on Friday, worth…

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TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative Funds $4.22 Million For Start-Ups | TEDCO

TEDCO’s Maryland Innovation Initiative Funds $4.22 Million For Start-Ups | TEDCO

The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced its recent investments through the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII). With the…

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Johns Hopkins Research Focused on Early Stage Bladder Cancer Wins $3.2 Million Federal Grant | Newswise: News for Journalists

Johns Hopkins Research Focused on Early Stage Bladder Cancer Wins $3.2 Million Federal Grant | Newswise: News for Journalists

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, the Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute, the Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, the Brady Urological Institute, and…

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Where Are They Now: Recent Pitch Competition Winners in The BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz

Where Are They Now: Recent Pitch Competition Winners in The BioHealth Capital Region · BioBuzz

At the close of the 2019 BioHealth Capital Region Forum in April, Floreo Inc. was announced as the winner of the BioHealth Innovation’s 4th…

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Are You Using These 5 Tips for Raising Venture Capital · BioBuzz

Are You Using These 5 Tips for Raising Venture Capital · BioBuzz

Access to capital has been an ongoing challenge for biohealth companies in the BioHealth Capital Region (BCHR) and throughout the Mid Atlantic, though recent…

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