BioHealth News Archive
Novavax and Catalent Biologics Enter Strategic Partnership: Allowing Catalent Biologics to Expand Gene Therapy Footprint with Acquisition of Novavax’ Manufacturing Assets and Capabilities Nasdaq:NVAX
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Catalent Biologics’ Paragon Gene Therapy unit, the leading…
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University of Maryland is first in the nation to launch degree in medical cannabis science – WJLA
The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy has launched the nation's first Master of Science program in medical cannabis science and therapeutics. The university…
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MOST DYNAMIC METROPOLITANS – JUNE 2019
As the dominant economic geography of America, metropolitan statistical areas largely determine our success as a nation. These groups of counties with a large…
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Adaptive Biotechnologies set to go public with valuation above $2B in biggest biotech IPO of 2019 – GeekWire
Adaptive Biotechnologies has raised the price for its initial public offering, putting itself in a position to raise more cash than any other biotech…
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New Report: Health Tech Early Stage Deals Growing Again in First Quarter After Tepid 2018 – Inova Personalized Health Accelerator
Health Tech early stage (below $10 million) investing grew consistently from 2010 - 2017, but then stalled in 2018 showing declining deal count in…
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AbbVie to buy Botox maker Allergan for $63B – MedCity News
The company that makes Botox is the subject of the latest biopharma mega-deal. Chicago-based AbbVie said Tuesday it would acquire Ireland-headquartered Allergan for $63…
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Former Walter Reed Campus Undergoes Historic Renovation | Construction Equipment Guide
At the end of November in Washington, D.C., Children's National Health System began work on a historical renovation construction project that will result in…
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PIC MC Selects Development Team to Build $40 Million Life Sciences Building on Montgomery College’s Germantown Campus – MC News
The Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology (PIC MC) signed a development agreement today to add a state-of-the-art life sciences office building to…
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Rise in Autism Could Be Linked to Preservative in Processed Foods
Investigators at the University of Central Florida (UCF) have just identified the molecular changes that happen when neuronal stem cells are exposed to high…
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Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. Announces Pricing Of Upsized Public Offering Of 3,850,000 Shares Of Common Stock
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. ("Alexandria" or the "Company") (NYSE: ARE) announced today the pricing of its upsized public offering of 3,850,000 shares of…
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Women Who Tech Launches Their First Program Focused on HealthTech Innovation | BioSpace
Women Who Tech, one of the largest nonprofit organizations that funds and showcases women-led ventures, today opened the call for applications for the European-leg of its flagship Women Startup…
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Immunomic Therapeutics Announces Promotion of Teri Heiland, Ph.D. to Chief Scientific Officer – Immunomic Therapeutics
Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (ITI), a privately held, Maryland-based biotechnology company, announced today the promotion of Teri Heiland, Ph.D. to Chief Scientific Officer. In her…
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NIH releases updated SBIR/STTR success rate data | SSTI
Are you looking to increase the success rate of your state’s SBIR/STTR proposals? If so, a reminder that applications for the Small Business Administration’s…
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5 questions with Jolene Gurevich, a Venture for America alumna working with University of Maryland startups – Technical.ly Baltimore
Jolene Gurevich was going to be an investment banker on Wall Street. But her roots as a competitive Latin ballroom dancer in New York…
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Catalent Acquires BMS Manufacturing Plant in Italy, Expanding Biologics Operations
Catalent is continuing to expand its fast-growing biologics operations, agreeing to acquire Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)’s oral solid, biologics, and sterile product manufacturing and packaging…
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