BioHealth News Archive
Why you need to know NEA’s Scott Frederick – Washington Business Journal
He is a walking Rolodex of some of the nation’s most high-powered business leaders. And he’s the reason many startups feel they’ve gotten a…
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Chinese money floods US biotech as Beijing chases new cures | afr.com
Chinese investors are pumping money into US drug startups as Beijing seeks to become a global leader in new medicines, adding to a flood of…
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Maryland Biotechs Dominate 2018 Vaccine Industry Excellence Awards – BioBuzz
More than a dozen biotech companies or researchers from the Maryland biotech cluster, which some have also dubbed ‘Vaccine Alley’, were among the most…
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Global Cities Challenge America’s High-Tech Dominance – CityLab
We hear a lot these days about the so-called “rise of the rest”—the ascent of second-tier American cities such as Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Detroit,…
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FounderTrac’s First of Two Cohorts in 2018 Was a Standing Room Only Event with Aimee Martin of MileMarker Winning a $25k Investment from MCVC Partners! | Business Wire
On Tuesday, April 3, 2018 TEDCO Incubation Challenge finalist FounderTrac had their first Demo Day at Host Sponsor Loews Annapolis Hotel. After a 12…
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Chinese funds pour US$1.4b into US biotechnology firms in the first three months of the year – South China Morning Post
Venture capital funds based in China poured US$1.4 billion into private US biotechnology firms in the three months ending March 31, accounting for about…
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New Members Join NIIMBL to Advance Biomanufacturing
The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), a proud member of Manufacturing USA® is pleased to welcome Genentech, Celgene, Merck, MilliporeSigma and…
Read MoreNew Enterprise Associates the most active venture firm in Q1 2018
The first quarter of 2018 saw a decline in investments, given that global deal activity decreased by 4 percent. Despite the fewer deals, global…
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Last Week to Register: BHCR Forum 2018 – HHS Secretary Alex M. Azar II Confirmed
Don't let your colleagues miss out -- Forward this message to other senior leadership in the Region to invite them to attend the 2018…
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THOUSANDS of vaccines to be made available due to growing terror – Daily Star
The disease, caused by a bacteria producing toxic substances which lead to internal bleeding, swelling and tissue death, is listed as the main biological…
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New Enterprise Associates, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, GV and Greycroft top ranking of most active Q1 venture investors – Silicon Valley Business Journal
Y Combinator has broadened its investment focus beyond the seed funding it gives to startups in its accelerator batches, and has become one of…
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GSK divests line of rare disease drugs
GlaxoSmithKline divested its portfolio of rare disease gene therapies to Orchard Therapeutics through a strategic agreement, the company announced April 12. {iframe}https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/supply-chain/gsk-divests-line-of-rare-disease-drugs.html{/iframe}
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Hopkins teams with Lockheed Martin to enhance STEM programming for Baltimore students | Hub
The Johns Hopkins University and Lockheed Martin today announced a partnership aimed at enhancing opportunities for Baltimore City public school students pursuing academic and…
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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Successful Completion of Mutual Recognition Procedure for Market Authorization of BioThrax in European Countries
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the successful completion of the Mutual Recognition Procedure (MRP) for market authorization of BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) in…
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NHLBI 70th Anniversary Lecture Series
This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). NHLBI began as the National Heart Institute on June…
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