BioHealth News Archive
University Of Maryland Medical School Uses New Drone To Transport Donor Organs – CBS Baltimore
A pioneering medical breakthrough that will help organ transplant recipients was announced by the University of Maryland Medical School. Drone technology was developed by…
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Kite’s CAR-T manufacturing gets another boost with new Maryland facility | FiercePharma
With an FDA approval for its pricey CAR-T therapy Yescarta under its belt and more treatments in the pipeline, Gilead’s Kite Pharma was on…
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THRIVE 2019: CREATING THE FUTURE OF BIOSCIENCE IN VIRGINIA
Every two years leader of the life science industry gather from across the state to connect, celebrate, learn, inspire, imagine, and drive forward the…
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GSK ramps up investment into Shingrix production
GSK announces that it will spend $100m to expand production capacity for components of Shingrix, amid a US market where demand outstrips supply of…
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Kite Pharma plans manufacturing facility in Frederick County – Technical.ly Baltimore
A Santa Monica, Calif.-based biopharmaceutical company plans to open a facility where it will produce cell therapy treatments in Maryland’s Frederick County. Kite Pharma…
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IBBR investigator to lead $3.5M NIH-funded project to study immune response to HIV-1
Researchers at the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) recently received $3.5M from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance understanding of…
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Built For Bio: Pat Larrabee, President of Facility Logix
MCEDC learns how Pat’s love for science drove her to found a company in Montgomery County, MD that delivers the cutting-edge buildings innovators need…
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Autolus Therapeutics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for AUTO3 for Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Nasdaq:AUTL
Autolus Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: AUTL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation programmed T cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, announced that the United States…
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Illumina Accelerator Invests in Four New Startups – GenomeWeb
Illumina has added four genomics startups to its accelerator program, marking its ninth funding round, the company said on Tuesday. {iframe}https://www.genomeweb.com/sequencing/illumina-accelerator-invests-four-new-startups?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=GWDN%20Wed%20AM%20A/B%20Test%202019-04-24&utm_term=GWDN%20A/B%20Test#.XMcZGpNKhYg{/iframe}
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NIST Releases Findings on Increasing the Innovation Impacts of Federally Funded R&D | NIST
Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology announced 15 key findings from a final version of a new “green…
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Kite to Open Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility in Frederick County Creating Significant Job Opportunities In Maryland – BioBuzz
Kite Pharma, a California-based biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative cancer immunotherapies, announced plans today to open a new biologics manufacturing facility in Frederick County…
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GlycoMimetics Announces Enrollment of First Patient in NCI-Sponsored Phase 3 Trial of Uproleselan in AML – Business Wire
GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) announced today dosing of the first patient in a Phase 3 clinical trial being conducted under the auspices of a…
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3rd Annual Downstream Purification Symposium
Bio‑Rad welcomes you to attend the 3rd Annual Downstream Purification Symposium at Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research. This event will include discussion of…
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Key Takeaways from the Small Business Administration’s Revised Policy Directives for the SBIR and STTR Programs | Morrison & Foerster LLP – Government Contracts Insights – JDSupra
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has statutory authority to establish federal Government-wide policies to implement the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business…
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Ex-MedImmune exec Peter Greenleaf to lead Canadian biotech Aurinia Pharmaceuticals – Washington Business Journal
Most recently, the biotech executive helmed one of the fastest-growing public companies in Baltimore last year. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2019/04/22/former-medimmune-president-tapped-to-lead-canadian.html{/iframe}
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