BioHealth News Archive
Intersection between big data and therapeutic pipeline in neuromuscular disease will be life-changing for 250,000 patients and caregivers | Muscular Dystrophy Association
A new report funded by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and released by the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science indicates that genetic testing…
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Leonard Freedman Named Chief Science Officer of Leidos-Operated Frederick National Laboratory | ExecutiveBiz
Leonard Freedman, founding president of the Global Biological Standards Institute, has been appointed chief science officer at a federally funded research and development center…
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Top 25 Biotech Companies of 2018
While several biopharma giants (including Amgen, Novartis, and Merck & Co.) reported third-quarter earnings that beat expectations in recent days, biotechs appear to have…
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2018’s Fiercest Women in Life Sciences – FiercePharma
Things are looking up for women—or so they seem. In the era of #MeToo, more and more women are speaking up about workplace harassment…
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Getting Paid for Your BioHealth Innovation – Reimbursement Planning (11/14)
How do you obtain coverage and payment for your technology? Is the process different for medical devices from diagnostics or therapeutics? Can digital apps…
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Reinstatement of NIH SBIR Direct-to-Phase II Authority and Associated Updates to NIH SBIR Omnibus Solicitations
A ‘Direct-to-Phase II’ SBIR award is a Phase II award issued to a small business that did not receive a Phase I award for…
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Thermo Fisher Scientific opens new biorepository in Maryland, US – Pharma Business review
Thermo Fisher Scientific, a biotech product development company, has inaugurated a new business center and biorepository in Frederick, located in the US state of…
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Southern Research completes $13 million renovation of Frederick facility – Southern Research
Southern Research marked the completion of a $13 million renovation project at its Frederick Infectious Disease Research Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today attended…
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Indivumed opens US-Headquarter in Frederick, MD: Indivumed
With a symposium about „Personalized Medicine Depends on Tissue Quality“ and an opening ceremony in presence of Benjamin Wu, Maryland Deputy Secretary of Commerce,…
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Cerecor Announces Submission of Three Orphan Drug Designation Requests for Substrate Replacement Therapies to treat Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation
Cerecor Inc. (NASDAQ: CERC), a biopharmaceutical company focused on becoming a leader in development and commercialization of treatments for rare and orphan diseases in…
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Wound Care Advantage taps Tissue Analytics for AI, smartphone offering | MobiHealthNews
Sierra Madre, California-based Wound Care Advantage, a manager of outpatient wound treatment centers, has partnered with Baltimore-based Tissue Analytics to use the digital health…
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How the Biopharmaceutical Industry Contributes to Open Scientific Knowledge – ITIF
Price controls under consideration by the administration would reduce the biopharmaceutical industry’s investment in R&D, which would slow the pace of drug discovery. It…
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3D bioprinted lungs to be available for global transplants – ISRAEL21c
CollPlant, an Israeli regenerative medicine company focused on 3D bioprinting of tissues and organs, signed a license, development and commercialization agreement with United Therapeutics…
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Life sciences VC investment trends similar to tech, but there are differences – MedCity News
Venture capital investing has already reached a 10-year high in 2018, according to a report last week. However, while investment trends in life sciences…
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Ex-NEA GP Viswanathan raising $1.3 bln related to secondary deal – PE Hub
New Enterprise Associates this spring appointed former General Partner Ravi Viswanathan to the job of selling about $1 billion of its portfolio holdings in…
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