BioHealth News Archive
WIB-DC/Baltimore Presents: “Honing Communication Skills for Better Leadership,” July 27, 2017
What if you could really understand what someone wanted? What if by asking the right questions and listening to the words another person uses,…
Read MoreY Combinator: betting on biotech, adding new partner
Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's best known start-up accelerator, thinks it has found a new type of biotechnology start-up. Life-sciences companies come with a high…
Read MoreNIH SBIR AND STTR OMNIBUS FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 05, 2017 02:00 PM
The next NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Omnibus funding opportunity deadline is September 5, 2017. The National…
Read MoreMICA’s new product design program shows how art school is becoming entrepreneurial – Technical.ly Baltimore
Along with training artists, MICA is showing more desire to educate students in creating business opportunities with their work. That’s evident in community facing events,…
Read MoreRoche buys diabetes app firm in digital health push – Reuters
Roche has bought Vienna-based diabetes management platform mySugr for an undisclosed price, the Swiss drugmaker said on Friday, joining a crowd of companies expanding…
Read MoreCareer Opportunity: Director, Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC) – University of Maryland
The University of Maryland seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking individual to lead the newly-renamed Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC). The OIC is charged with…
Read MoreMA Gov proposes $500M for life sciences – SSTI
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced a legislative proposal that would provide $500 million over five years for the life sciences sector, extending the state’s…
Read MoreLeggett Launches Business Portal – Montgomery Community Media
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will be joined by County Council President Roger Berliner, members of the County Executive’s Economic Advisory Group and representatives…
Read MoreThree Steps to Winning Business Plan Competitions | Inc.com
I founded my healthcare technology company, ClickMedix, while I was a graduate student at MIT's Development Ventures class. Our mission is to improve the…
Read MorePennsylvania Health Secretary will become Geisinger’s head of innovation – FierceHealthcare
The Secretary of Health in Pennsylvania will leave the state to join the executive team at Geisinger Health System. Karen Murphy, R.N., Ph.D., has…
Read MoreCANCER PROGRESS 2017 WHITE PAPER
On March 7- 8, 2017, Defined Health convened the 28th annual Cancer Progress meeting in New York City. Since 1985, Cancer Progress has served…
Read MoreNational Institute on Drug Abuse Funds New Adherence Technology for Opioid Addiction
emocha Mobile Health, a Baltimore-based startup company focused on medication adherence, today announced that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research award…
Read MoreNIH names winners of “Follow that Cell” Phase 2 competition – National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Institutes of Health has named two biological engineering researchers as winners in Phase 2 of its Follow that Cell Challenge. The winners…
Read MoreCybersecurity: Tech VCs Launch $100M Cloudflare Startup Fund – Fortune.com
New Enterprise Associates, Venrock, and Pelion Venture Partners—all early investors in Internet company Cloudflare—are now ponying up $100 million to fund startups that build…
Read MoreNHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for June 23, 2017
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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