BioHealth News Archive

Boehringer Ingelheim Will Invest 11 Billion Euros in Research and Development in the Next Five Years to Accelerate the Discovery of Next Generation Medical Breakthroughs | Business Wire

Boehringer Ingelheim Will Invest 11 Billion Euros in Research and Development in the Next Five Years to Accelerate the Discovery of Next Generation Medical Breakthroughs | Business Wire

Boehringer Ingelheim is launching a new research and development (R&D) strategy and a five-year R&D investment programme. This new plan was announced today at…

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JHU research led to a breakthrough for allergy vaccines. Now they’re taking aim at cancer – Technical.ly Baltimore

JHU research led to a breakthrough for allergy vaccines. Now they’re taking aim at cancer – Technical.ly Baltimore

Johns Hopkins tech transfer is at the heart of a new agreement meant to bolster the development of a DNA-based vaccine for allergies. Formally,…

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University of Maryland eyes new fundraising record of more than $1 billion for big innovation plans, President Wallace Loh says (Video) – Washington Business Journal

University of Maryland eyes new fundraising record of more than $1 billion for big innovation plans, President Wallace Loh says (Video) – Washington Business Journal

The University of Maryland has quietly started its next capital fundraising campaign with an eye on raising more than $1 billion. In a wide-ranging…

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Corporate Venture Capital Investment in Life Sciences is Increasing | MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers

Corporate Venture Capital Investment in Life Sciences is Increasing | MDDI Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry News Products and Suppliers

A new report shows that participation of corporate venture capitalists in life sciences investing has been increasing. The MoneyTree report from the National Venture…

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FDA approves Roche’s Cotellic for combination skin cancer therapy – Reuters

FDA approves Roche’s Cotellic for combination skin cancer therapy – Reuters

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Swiss drugmaker Roche's Cotellic to be used in combination with the company's Zelboraf drug to…

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The Princeton Review & Entrepreneur Name The Top 25 Undergrad & Grad Schools For Entrepreneurship Studies For 2016

The Princeton Review & Entrepreneur Name The Top 25 Undergrad & Grad Schools For Entrepreneurship Studies For 2016

The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine today announced the results of The Princeton Review's 10th annual survey that names the 25 undergraduate and 25…

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Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grantees (Admin Supp )

Innovation Corps (I-Corps) at NIH Program for NIH and CDC Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grantees (Admin Supp )

The I-Corps™ at NIH program, supported by President Obama’s Strategy for American Innovation, aims to support biomedical innovation and translation, with the goal of…

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UMD Ranked Among Nation’s Elite in Innovation & Entrepreneurship – UMD Right Now

UMD Ranked Among Nation’s Elite in Innovation & Entrepreneurship – UMD Right Now

Three years into President Wallace Loh’s campus-wide initiative to engage students of all majors in innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E), the University of Maryland has…

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GSK and AZ drugs impress in lupus trials – PMLiVE

GSK and AZ drugs impress in lupus trials – PMLiVE

Lupus is a poorly-understood autoimmune disorder that is characterised by joint pain and swelling, rashes on the skin and extreme fatigue, with some patients…

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Chesapeake Regional Tech Council names new executive director – Technical.ly Baltimore

The Chesapeake Regional Tech Council (CRTC) named a permanent leader to succeed former executive director Kris Shock. Tami Howie assumed the helm of the…

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British gene therapy startup gets $35M from NEA, Sycona – MedCity News

British gene therapy startup gets $35M from NEA, Sycona – MedCity News

British biopharma startup NightstaRx, which develops gene therapy for inherited retinal dystrophies, just closed out a $35 million Series B led by New Enterprise…

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UMB BioPark could be getting a new incubator – Technical.ly Baltimore

UMB BioPark could be getting a new incubator – Technical.ly Baltimore

The University of Maryland BioPark is looking to add another building that would feature a biotech incubator as its anchor. Real estate firm Wexford Science…

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GENARRAYTION, INC. ANNOUNCES MULTIFLEX™ MOLECULAR ASSAY OPTIMIZATION FOR THE JOINT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE (JPEO CBD) IN SUPPORT OF THE GLOBAL BIOSURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE (GBTI)

GENARRAYTION, INC. ANNOUNCES MULTIFLEX™ MOLECULAR ASSAY OPTIMIZATION FOR THE JOINT PROGRAM EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE (JPEO CBD) IN SUPPORT OF THE GLOBAL BIOSURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE (GBTI)

GenArraytion, Inc., is pleased to announce the successful completion of a project for the optimization of five separate MultiFLEX™ molecular assay panels for the…

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WIB’s Baltimore Meet Up Group November 12, 2015

WIB’s Baltimore Meet Up Group November 12, 2015

Please join us on November 12, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. for our monthly WIB Meet-Up at the Institute for Genome Sciences, 801 West Baltimore…

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TCM Announces Recipients of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award

TCM Announces Recipients of the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award

Each year the Tech Council of Maryland recognizes three outstanding individuals in the fields of technology, life science, and education. These individuals have made…

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