BioHealth News Archive

Maryland in Top 10 States that Added Jobs (Virginia and DC in Top 30) – Governing.com

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

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

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 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.

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 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

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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Steve Case to lead off new Anchor Ventures speaker series – Maryland Daily Record

Steve Case to lead off new Anchor Ventures speaker series – Maryland Daily Record

AOL co-founder Steve Case will be the inaugural speaker for Anchor Ventures’s speaker series. Anchor Ventures is a collaboration between University of Maryland Ventures…

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Paragon Bioservices Expands Production Campus in Baltimore, Maryland – Area Development

Paragon Bioservices Expands Production Campus in Baltimore, Maryland – Area Development

Paragon Bioservices, the leading private equity-backed biologics contract development and manufacturing organization with proven expertise in gene therapy and next-generation vaccines, is expanding a…

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Just Released! REDI Annual Report Highlights 2017 Accomplishments

Just Released! REDI Annual Report Highlights 2017 Accomplishments

2017 marked continued growth for Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) and the Maryland Women's Business Center (MWBC). We are pleased to highlight our many…

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Could this new incubator nurture the next big thing in life sciences? – Cambridge News

Could this new incubator nurture the next big thing in life sciences? – Cambridge News

Cambridge's up and coming life sciences firms will be able to benefit from the expertise of some of the biggest names in the sector…

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Pursuing breakthroughs in cancer-drug development | McKinsey & Company

Pursuing breakthroughs in cancer-drug development | McKinsey & Company

The pharmaceutical industry continues to pursue the discovery of medicines for cancer patients with unprecedented rigor. Over the past several years, three major trends…

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Paragon Bioservices Bolsters Leadership Ranks with Executive Appointments, New Vice President Hires

Paragon Bioservices Bolsters Leadership Ranks with Executive Appointments, New Vice President Hires

Paragon Bioservices, the leading private equity-backed biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with proven expertise in gene therapy and next-generation vaccines, announces today…

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QIAGEN Receives FDA Clearance for JAK2 Diagnostic Test – Technology Networks

QIAGEN Receives FDA Clearance for JAK2 Diagnostic Test – Technology Networks

QIAGEN announced that it has received clearance for its ipsogen JAK2 RGQ PCR Kit (ipsogen JAK2 assay) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

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Sanofi to Acquire Biogen Spin-Off in $11.6-Billion Deal | BioPharm International

Sanofi to Acquire Biogen Spin-Off in $11.6-Billion Deal | BioPharm International

On Jan. 22, 2018, Sanofi announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Bioverativ, the hemophilia and…

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