BioHealth News Archive
The University System of Maryland is establishing a $25 million fund to support startups – The Diamondback
The University System of Maryland announced this month the launch of its Maryland Momentum Fund, which will provide $25 million to support startups formed…
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UK Biobank attracts backing from GSK and Regeneron – PharmaTimes
GlaxoSmithKline and Regeneron have given their backing to a new project that will use patient data held by the UK Biobank. The firms will…
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Teacher’s pet Eli Lilly announces $850M investment in U.S. – MedCity News
Eli Lilly and Company has publicized plans to invest $850 million in the United States throughout 2017. The media release, delivered Friday, follows a…
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Useful Stats: Share of U.S. venture capital activity and per capita investment by state, 2010-2016 – SSTI
Once again, more than three-quarters of U.S. venture capital (VC) dollars went to companies in California, New York and Massachusetts in 2016, according to data…
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It’s World TB Day. How do we use technology to #EndTB? – emocha Mobile Health
Patients everywhere take their medication with emocha. This World TB Day, we want to say thank you to our partners around the world who…
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Oral delivery system could make vaccinations needle-free – Berkeley News
Patients could one day self-administer vaccines using a needleless, pill-sized technology that jet-releases a stream of vaccine inside the mouth, according to a proof-of-concept…
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MXLab Teacher Open House Events & Workshops – MdBio Foundation
Get a sneak peak of the Mobile eXploration Lab (MXLab) – the country’s largest, most advanced mobile STEM laboratory! MdBio is launching the MXLab for…
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Government, Industry, Academia Representatives Collaborate to Advance Medical Device Innovation in Maryland – Fischell Department of Bioengineering
On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, the University of Maryland (UMD) Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices and RTI International (link is external) welcomed…
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Symbiomix Therapeutics Announces FDA’s Acceptance of New Drug Application for Solosec™ with Priority Review Status – Symbiomix
Symbiomix today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing the Company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for its lead investigational…
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The next horizon of innovation for pharma | McKinsey & Company
What’s next for the pharmaceuticals industry, amid digital disruption and rapid technological advances? McKinsey’s Martin Dewhurst sat down for a wide-ranging conversation with David…
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LAST CALL for CONNECTpreneur Forum April 4th in Bethesda
Dear Friends of CONNECTpreneur: I hope everything is well! This is a "Last Call" for our April 4 Big Idea CONNECTprenuer SPRING FORUM at…
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Science in the CIty – March 30
Host: UM BioPark & Wexford + Technology Location: UM BioPark Life Sciences Conference Center, 801 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 Date: March 30, 2017…
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What drove the founders of this Hopkins-backed health tech firm – Baltimore Business Journal
The co-founders of a Johns Hopkins-backed startup had personal motivations for developing better health care tracking technology. The mother of Sathya Elumala, who is…
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SutroVax Lands $64M From Roche, Others to Back Vaccine Studies – Xconomy
Vaccines may be available for pneumococcal infections, but none of them, including the widely used Prevnar 13, can cover all strains. SutroVax is one…
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Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I (SBIR) (nsf17544) | NSF – National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program provides small business with equity-free funding to conduct research and development (R&D) work and…
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