BioHealth News Archive
Influential Marylanders – Maryland Daily Record
March 22, 2018 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. The Grand Lodge of Maryland 304 International Cir Cockeysville, MD 21030 Influential Marylanders was created to honor…
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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for January 19, 2018
Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…
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$1.3 million: The lifetime cost of each young Australian diagnosed with cancer revealed
Sophie Martyr was just 13 years old when she learnt she had brain cancer and was asked to make a decision about whether she…
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Johns Hopkins University’s FastForward U: A Case Study in Comprehensive Support of Student Entrepreneurship – Tech Transfer Central
At many university TTOs, a historical focus on faculty research has resulted in relatively weak support for the student innovation ecosystem – and it’s…
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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Try to Disrupt Health Care – The New York Times
Three corporate behemoths — Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase — announced on Tuesday that they would form an independent health care company for…
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Johns Hopkins-born biotech company Dracen Pharmaceuticals raising $40.5 million, hunting for lab space – Baltimore Business Journal
A Baltimore biotechnology company is raising up to $40.5 million and working to develop pharmaceutical technology born out of Johns Hopkins University. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/01/29/johns-hopkins-born-pharma-company-raising-40-5.html{/iframe}
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Roche scores an unusual ‘breakthrough’ at the FDA for an autism drug – Endpoints News
The team at Roche’s Basel-based underdog R&D group pRED has something to cheer about today. The FDA has designated their autism drug RG7314 (balovaptan)…
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It’s Time! Sign up to host during 2018 Summer RISE! – Worksource Montgomery
Summer RISE is your chance to impact the future workforce of Montgomery County for three weeks in July. Be the organization that gives real…
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Maryland in Top 10 States that Added Jobs (Virginia and DC in Top 30) – Governing.com
Nearly all states added jobs in 2017, but the latest Labor Department data suggests most states experienced slower growth last year than in 2016.…
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Health Leader Tanisha Carino, Ph.D. Takes Helm as New Executive Director of FasterCures – Milken Institute
Tanisha Carino, Ph.D., the respected senior executive with more than two decades of experience in academia, government, and the private sector, is joining the…
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Expanding Partnership between University of Maryland and East China University of Science and Technology | Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research
The new year is off to a great start for the partnership between University of Maryland (UMD) and Shanghai’s East China University of Science…
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American Gene Technologies Announces Progress toward Phase I Clinical Trial of AGT103-T for HIV Functional Cure | American Gene Technologies
American Gene Technologies International Inc. (AGT), a leading gene and cell therapy company, today announced completion of the pilot runs of its HIV Functional…
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BioBuzz with BioIT Solutions, Inc.
Join BioBuzz and sponsor BioIT Solutions in Rockville at Bar Louie on February 13th, 2018 from 5 - 7pm. Only a 5 minute walk…
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Northrop Grumman to create new ‘innovation’ business sector
Northrop Grumman will form a new business sector focused on new, innovative technology once it closes on its acquisition of Orbital ATK this year,…
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What’s next for biotech? – Innovators magazine
Innovators Magazine asked some biotech stakeholders what trends they expect to see in their markets this year. The opinions were published in our special…
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