BioHealth News Archive

LAST CALL for CONNECTpreneur Forum April 4th in Bethesda

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

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

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

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

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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America’s Seed Fund: How the SBIR/STTR Programs Help Enable Catalytic Growth and Technological Advances

America’s Seed Fund: How the SBIR/STTR Programs Help Enable Catalytic Growth and Technological Advances

In order for America to maintain its innovative and technological competitive advantage, it is imperative that current policy design favor high growth formation through…

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SBCX Spring Summit 2017

SBCX Spring Summit 2017

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2017, 8:30 AM - 12 PM | WASHINGTON, DC If you do business with the government, you are a target for…

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Pulmocide Raises $30.4M for Clinical Development of Inhaled Respiratory Drugs – GEN

Pulmocide raised $30.4 million in a Series B round of financing to support the early clinical development of its lead inhaled drugs against respiratory…

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National Cancer Institute plans new lab building on JHU’s Montgomery County campus – Hub

National Cancer Institute plans new lab building on JHU’s Montgomery County campus – Hub

The National Cancer Institute has picked the Johns Hopkins Montgomery County Campus as the site for a new laboratory building for its epidemiology and…

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U of Maryland University College pursues strategy of ‘unbundling’

U of Maryland University College pursues strategy of ‘unbundling’

The University of Maryland University College is tearing itself apart -- on purpose. The university, which gets nearly all of its funding from tuition…

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Financial Executives Forum Breakfast – Raising Capital in Today’s Economy

Financial Executives Forum Breakfast – Raising Capital in Today’s Economy

Friday, April 14, 2017 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM Bethesda Marriott - 5151 Pooks Hill Road Bethesda, MD 20814 With the transition to the…

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Maryland Governor’s Business Summit – May 18, 2017

Maryland Governor’s Business Summit – May 18, 2017

May 18, 2017 - 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Hilton Baltimore Join Governor Hogan for the first Maryland Governor’s Business Summit. Explore topics…

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There was a Final Four for tech transfer and Maryland dominated – Technical.ly Baltimore

There was a Final Four for tech transfer and Maryland dominated – Technical.ly Baltimore

Newsflash: The Association of University Technology Managers met in Hollywood, Fla., and had its own Final Four last week. All of the finalists of…

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University of Maryland, Baltimore Appoints BioPharma Industry Veteran Marco Chacón as Assistant VP, Industry Alliances – UM BioPark

University of Maryland, Baltimore Appoints BioPharma Industry Veteran Marco Chacón as Assistant VP, Industry Alliances – UM BioPark

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) today announced the appointment of Marco Chacón, PhD, as Assistant Vice President, Industry Alliances. In this role, Dr. Chacón, a…

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Pharmaron Acquires Majority Stake in SNBL CPC – UM BioPark

Pharmaron Acquires Majority Stake in SNBL CPC – UM BioPark

Pharmaron, a fully integrated contract research organization offering R&D services to the life sciences industry, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement…

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