BioHealth News Archive

Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell – NASDAQ.com

Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell – NASDAQ.com

Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALT), a clinical stage immunotherapeutic biotechnology company, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. In honor of the occasion, Bill Enright,…

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Altimmune Completes Merger with PharmAthene Creating Immunotherapeutics Company Targeting Infectious Diseases Nasdaq:ALT

Altimmune Completes Merger with PharmAthene Creating Immunotherapeutics Company Targeting Infectious Diseases Nasdaq:ALT

Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALT) announced today the completion of its merger with PharmAthene, Inc., effective May 4, 2017. Upon the completion of the merger, the…

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Hospital Impact: Congress must learn from the past and avoid undermining medical research – FierceHealthcare

Hospital Impact: Congress must learn from the past and avoid undermining medical research – FierceHealthcare

What's the definition of "doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting a different result?" If you said "a good idea," you might want to…

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Greater Washington Partnership Expands Board of Directors

Greater Washington Partnership Expands Board of Directors

The Greater Washington Partnership (Partnership), a group of leading CEOs and entrepreneurs aimed at addressing the critical economic issues facing the Greater Washington region,…

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Emergent BioSolutions Unveils Its Expanded Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing in Baltimore NYSE:EBS

Emergent BioSolutions Unveils Its Expanded Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing in Baltimore NYSE:EBS

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Dr. Rick Bright, director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA),…

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Federal Labs: New Class of FLC Officers Elected at 2017 National Meeting

Federal Labs: New Class of FLC Officers Elected at 2017 National Meeting

During the 2017 FLC national meeting in San Antonio, Texas, the FLC held its annual elections for open positions to serve on the Executive…

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The long shot: How the region wants to become a top three biotech market by 2023

Business leaders hope to elevate Greater Washington to top three biotech clusters in U.S. Yeah, good luck. {iframe}http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2017/05/12/the-long-shot-how-the-region-wants-to-become-a-top.html{/iframe}

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Altimmune Completes Merger with PharmAthene Creating Immunotherapeutics Company Targeting Infectious Diseases

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALT) announced today the completion of its merger with PharmAthene, Inc., effective May 4,…

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Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

What:  Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical stage immunotherapeutic biotechnology company, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. In honor of the occasion,…

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2017 Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences Trends

2017 Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences Trends

Pharmaceuticals and life sciences companies are experiencing a wave of competing challenges as part of what could be called the New Health Economy. They…

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$17 Million Available to Spur Regional Innovation – GRANTS.GOV

$17 Million Available to Spur Regional Innovation – GRANTS.GOV

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) today published the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for its 2017 Regional Innovations Strategies (RIS)…

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Advancing Science and Accelerating Innovation in the BioHealth Capital Region

Advancing Science and Accelerating Innovation in the BioHealth Capital Region

Collaboration across academia, government, non-profits, and the biopharmaceutical industry fosters innovation and groundbreaking discoveries in science and research. During the 2017 BioHealth Capital Region…

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Emergent BioSolutions doubles capacity at Baltimore plant – FiercePharma

Emergent BioSolutions doubles capacity at Baltimore plant – FiercePharma

Emergent BioSolutions is one of the vaccine producers that the federal government can tap in case of a virus pandemic, and now it has…

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VLP Therapeutics Announces Convertible Note Investment from TomyK Ltd. for Accelerating Cancer Vaccine Development – VLP Therapeutics

VLP Therapeutics Announces Convertible Note Investment from TomyK Ltd. for Accelerating Cancer Vaccine Development – VLP Therapeutics

VLP Therapeutics, LLC (“VLP”), a biotechnology company focusing on the research and development of therapeutic and preventative vaccines and antibody agents, today announced that…

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Emergent BioSolutions opens expanded East Baltimore vaccine plant – Baltimore Sun

Emergent BioSolutions opens expanded East Baltimore vaccine plant – Baltimore Sun

When the next flu pandemic strikes or, perish the thought, the Ebola virus starts spreading in the United States, a newly expanded pharmaceutical plant…

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