BioHealth News Archive
Margaret Anderson Takes Managing Director Role at Deloitte Federal Health Practice
Margaret Anderson, formerly executive director at Washington-based FasterCures, has joined Deloitte Consulting LLP as a managing director for federal health practice. Deloitte said Monday Anderson…
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Germantown Innovation Center Startup Machfu Taking New Funding and Big Ideas to the Next Level – Q&A with CEO Prakash Chakravarthi
COMPANY: Machfu LOCATION: Germantown Innovation Center FOUNDED: 2015 OVERVIEW: Machfu simplifies the complex landscape of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) by easily connecting data at…
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ConverGene Announces Sponsored Research Agreement with MD Anderson
ConverGene is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (“MD Anderson”) to…
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TISSUEGENE RECOGNIZED DURING MARYLAND COMMERCE, STATE DEPARTMENTS’ WEEK-LONG TRADE MISSION TO SOUTH KOREA
A trade and diplomatic mission to South Korea led by officials from the Maryland Department of Commerce and the Maryland Secretary of State’s office…
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Request for Proposal: Real Estate Consultant Services to Develop and Evaluate Developer Proposals
The Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology is located on the Montgomery College Germantown Campus. We're also known as PIC MC. The College…
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Shuttle Pharmaceuticals and POLA Pharma Inc. Agree to License U.S. Rights to Doranidazole
Shuttle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (USA) and POLA Pharma Inc. (Japan), today announced agreement to license the U.S. rights for doranidazole, a hypoxic cell radiation sensitizer,…
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Welcome to Cellacon Valley? – Philadelphia Magazine
In the conference room of a spacious loft office near 30th Street Station, Usman “Oz” Azam and Michael Christiano huddle for a meeting. They’re…
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Emergent BioSolutions Awarded $63 Million BARDA Contract to Develop Treatment for Cyanide Exposure
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $63 million by the Biomedical Advanced Research and…
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Montgomery County Trying To Lure Amazon – Bethesda Beat – Bethesda, MD
The greatest economic development sweepstakes in the country is underway and Montgomery County officials are hoping the county can be a player. Amazon is…
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Greater Washington reacts to Inova CEO Knox Singleton’s retirement – Washington Business Journal
When Knox Singleton first took the helm at Inova Health System in 1984, Mobil Corp. was still building its campus — the first major…
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ConverGene Announces Sponsored Research Agreement with University of Maryland, Baltimore to Evaluate First-in-class Anti-cancer Agents
ConverGene has entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement with University of Maryland, Baltimore. Under this agreement University of Maryland School of Medicine Professor Curt I.…
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RightEye: This startup eyes billions-dollar market – Washington Business Journal
The company just received a Series A investment from VSP Global, one of the country’s largest networks of vision doctors. {iframe}https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2017/09/14/righteye-this-startup-eyes-billions-dollar-market.html?ana=twt{/iframe}
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FDA Grants “Fast Track” Status to Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals’ Lead Drug CPP-1X/sul for Treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | Business Wire
Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CPP), a private biotech company developing novel therapeutics to prevent cancer and other diseases, announced today that the U.S. Food…
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Life Sciences Venture Capital Firm Flagship Pioneering to Raise $500M Fund
Flagship Pioneering (fka Flagship Ventures), a Cambridge, MA-based life sciences venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $500m for its latest fund. {iframe}http://www.finsmes.com/2017/09/life-sciences-venture-capital-firm-flagship-pioneering-to-raise-500m-fund.html{/iframe}
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Congress rejects Trump proposals to cut health research funds – American Pharmacists Association
Congressional lawmakers from both parties have rejected the Trump administration's proposals to cut spending for NIH, and have joined forces to increase spending on…
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