BioHealth News Archive

How to succeed as a chief digital officer in pharma – McKinsey & Company

How to succeed as a chief digital officer in pharma – McKinsey & Company

The conviction that competitive differentiation will require effective digital initiatives has led many life-sciences companies to create a new leadership role, chief digital officer…

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New Report Highlights Record Number of University-Supported Startups in Illinois

New Report Highlights Record Number of University-Supported Startups in Illinois

The Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC) today released new data showing record growth in entrepreneurial activity at the state’s universities as part of…

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Health IT: From Conception to Consumer…and all the bumps along the way!

Health IT: From Conception to Consumer…and all the bumps along the way!

Wed, April 5, 2017 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research 9600 Gudelsky DriveRockville, MD, Maryland 20850 From patient…

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NextGen Venture Partners just raised a $22 million fund from 83 investors – TechCrunch

NextGen Venture Partners just raised a $22 million fund from 83 investors – TechCrunch

NextGen Venture Partners,  a young, Washington, D.C.-based venture firm that’s quarterbacked by a handful of investors but fueled financially by a network of hundreds of…

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Raising Capital: VC Investment Panel

Raising Capital: VC Investment Panel

The Next Step: VC Investment Update Entrepreneurs, investors and others: Join the NVTC Small Business and Entrepreneur Committee for the second part of this…

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Partnership Pays: Building a Relationship with ARS to Enhance Your USDA SBIR Proposal

Partnership Pays: Building a Relationship with ARS to Enhance Your USDA SBIR Proposal

USDA ARS and the USDA SBIR program formed a partnership to encourage USDA SBIR applicants to develop research collaborations with ARS scientists and/or to…

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This Program Uses Lean Startup Techniques to Turn Scientists into Entrepreneurs

This Program Uses Lean Startup Techniques to Turn Scientists into Entrepreneurs

When Subra Suresh was tapped to lead the National Science Foundation (NSF), in 2010, he saw that many of the pathbreaking discoveries developed through…

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Body-monitoring with photonic textiles: a reflective heartbeat sensor based on polymer optical fibres – Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Body-monitoring with photonic textiles: a reflective heartbeat sensor based on polymer optical fibres – Journal of The Royal Society Interface

Knowledge of an individual's skin condition is important for pressure ulcer prevention. Detecting early changes in skin through perfusion, oxygen saturation values, and pressure…

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The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Releases 2016 Annual Data Report, Highlighting Sector Trends and Metrics

The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Releases 2016 Annual Data Report, Highlighting Sector Trends and Metrics

The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) today announced the release of its 2016 annual data report, offering an in-depth look at trends and metrics…

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REGENXBIO to Present at the Cowen and Company 37th Annual Health Care Conference

REGENXBIO to Present at the Cowen and Company 37th Annual Health Care Conference

REGENXBIO Inc. (RGNX), a leading biotechnology company focused on the development, commercialization and licensing of recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy based on its…

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NCCoE Speaker Series: Improving the Customer Experience Without Increasing Cyber Risk – A Hospitality Challenge

NCCoE Speaker Series: Improving the Customer Experience Without Increasing Cyber Risk – A Hospitality Challenge

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) 9700 Great Seneca Hwy Rockville, MD 20850 Recent, high-profile hotel hacks…

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Medical Device Innovation In Maryland – Splash

Medical Device Innovation In Maryland – Splash

Tuesday, March 7, 2017 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. University of Maryland: College Park, MD. Jeong H. Kim Engineering Bldg. (#225), Room 1107:…

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Laura Indolfi: Good news in the fight against pancreatic cancer – TED Talk

Laura Indolfi: Good news in the fight against pancreatic cancer – TED Talk

Anyone who has lost a loved one to pancreatic cancer knows the devastating speed with which it can affect an otherwise healthy person. TED…

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BioBuzz Baltimore with Sinai BioIncubator – March 23rd

BioBuzz Baltimore with Sinai BioIncubator – March 23rd

Join us at the Sinai Hospital BioIncubator in Baltimore on March 23rd for 2 great events. First hear from Yair Flicker, CEO of SmartLogic,…

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MXLab Open House – March 7, 2017 – MdBio Foundation

MXLab Open House – March 7, 2017 – MdBio Foundation

You and your colleagues are invited for a sneak peek at the country’s largest, most advanced, mobile STEM laboratory! After five years of planning…

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