BioHealth News Archive

Funding Early Stage Companies: Guidance from the Deerfield and NextCure

Funding Early Stage Companies: Guidance from the Deerfield and NextCure

When: Thursday, April 19, 2018 4:00 - 7:00 PM EST Where: Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures 1812 Ashland Avenue Baltimore, MD 21205 Deerfield Management is…

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PA-18-702: Administrative Supplements for Participation in the Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation (C3i) Program (Admin Supp – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

PA-18-702: Administrative Supplements for Participation in the Concept to Clinic: Commercializing Innovation (C3i) Program (Admin Supp – Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The purpose of the administrative supplement is to provide support for NIH-funded investigators to participate in an entrepreneurship training course, the Concept to Clinic:…

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The South’s Most Active Startup Investors – Crunchbase News

The South’s Most Active Startup Investors – Crunchbase News

The American South is not all barbecue and shrimp and grits. It turns out that there are plenty of interesting startup companies in the…

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Center for Human Genomic Medicine and Research Joins JHU Montgomery County Campus – News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Center for Human Genomic Medicine and Research Joins JHU Montgomery County Campus – News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus

Dr. Sisir Dutta, a former genetics professor at Howard University, has established the Center for Human Genomic Medicine and Research. The nonprofit center is…

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GSK buys out Novartis in $13 billion consumer healthcare shake-up

GSK buys out Novartis in $13 billion consumer healthcare shake-up

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK.L) is buying Novartis (NOVN.S) out of their consumer healthcare joint venture for $13 billion, taking full control of products including Sensodyne toothpaste,…

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Cerecor Appoints Peter Greenleaf as Chief Executive Officer – Press Release – Digital Journal

Cerecor Appoints Peter Greenleaf as Chief Executive Officer – Press Release – Digital Journal

Cerecor, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERC) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Peter Greenleaf as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Greenleaf has served on…

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Student-run incubator gets startups off the ground – Hub

Student-run incubator gets startups off the ground – Hub

You're a student, and you've got an idea for a new app. It's handy. It's intuitive. It solves some commonplace problem you've encountered yourself…

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BioMarker Strategies Announces that Both of Its Core Diagnostics Technologies for Solid Tumor Cancers Are Now Covered by New Patents Granted in Canada | Business Wire

BioMarker Strategies Announces that Both of Its Core Diagnostics Technologies for Solid Tumor Cancers Are Now Covered by New Patents Granted in Canada | Business Wire

The SnapPath® Cancer Diagnostics System is the only diagnostics system that can generate purified populations of live solid tumor cells from live, unfixed samples…

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Blockchain, AI and robotics: How future tech will simplify federal procurement

Blockchain, AI and robotics: How future tech will simplify federal procurement

Created in 1974, the Federal Acquisition Regulation provides “uniform policies and procedures for acquisition” to ensure integrity, fairness, and openness in federal procurement. And…

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Emmes and IDx Partner Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy in Primary Care

Emmes and IDx Partner Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect Diabetic Retinopathy in Primary Care

The Emmes Corporation today announced the completion of a pivotal clinical trial for a new product developed by IDx that could help in detecting…

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2017 Year-End Market Report — MCEDC

2017 Year-End Market Report — MCEDC

Montgomery County continues to experience a steady rise in employment since 2014, a positive change from stagnant growth in prior years. Montgomery County recorded…

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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Executive Management Changes That Enhance Execution of Company’s Growth Strategy NYSE:EBS

Emergent BioSolutions Announces Executive Management Changes That Enhance Execution of Company’s Growth Strategy NYSE:EBS

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced executive management changes that continue to align its organizational structure to its long-term strategy and to the achievement…

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NexImmune Announces Management and Board Appointments

NexImmune Announces Management and Board Appointments

NexImmune, an emerging leader in the field of antigen-directed immunotherapy, today announced that Scott Carmer has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Carmer has…

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Maryland, Anne Arundel County Announce Support for Paragon Bioservices’ Expansion

Maryland, Anne Arundel County Announce Support for Paragon Bioservices’ Expansion

The state of Maryland and the Anne Arundel County Economic Development Corp. (AAEDC) announced today their support of Paragon Bioservices’ new commercial manufacturing facility…

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Akonni Biosystems Announces Strategic Partnership with Major Chinese Diagnostics Company Righton

Akonni Biosystems Announces Strategic Partnership with Major Chinese Diagnostics Company Righton

Akonni Biosystems Inc. and Chinese in vitro diagnostics company, Righton, announce a commercial agreement that enables Righton to sell Akonni's products for nucleic acid…

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