BioHealth News Archive
Stemcentrx, Backed By Peter Thiel, Fights Cancer Stem Cells – MIT Technology Review
In 2002, Scott Dylla, a skinny postdoc with a Minnesota accent, answered a Craigslist ad for a room for rent in Palo Alto. Although…
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WIB-DC/Baltimore Presents an Entrepreneur Event: “Business of Biotech – It Takes a Village!” – September 17, 2015
Are you an entrepreneur and thinking of starting your own company? Are you a small start-up looking for local resources that will help your…
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Commercialization Accelerator Program (CAP) – For Phase II SBIR & STTR Awardees – NIH SBIR/STTR
Application Deadline: September 11, 2015 An Information Session Webinar about the NIH-CAP is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 2:00 pm EDT (11:00…
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President Ronald J. Daniels outlines Johns Hopkins’ ‘commitment to our city’ – Hub
In a message to the Johns Hopkins community today, university President Ronald J. Daniels outlined recent initiatives the university and health system are undertaking…
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Roche haemophilia drug wins fast-track FDA designation – Reuters
Roche said on Friday it had won breakthrough therapy designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an experimental haemophilia medicine, aiming for…
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Johns Hopkins-Luminox deal sets up accelerator for Israeli digital health startups – MedCity News
Cross border deals involving digital health startups in Israel are on the rise. In the most recent example, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures has inked…
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Mtech: Entrepreneur Office Hours – Get Answers Now! Two Locations: College Park and Baltimore
Free, Open Entrepreneur Office Hours for University of Maryland Students, Faculty and Staff, and Regional Entrepreneurs with Bio or Tech-Based Startups or Ideas …
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emocha expands medication adherence program across South Africa for multi-drug resistant TB – MedCity News
emocha Mobile Health, a digital health startup that’s using telemedicine as a way to confirm medication adherence, has won the support of the South…
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Spotlight on BioHealth Innovation & Relevant Health
BHI is a public-private partnership with a mission of fostering commercialization of health and life sciences assets with a focus on the Central Maryland…
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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for September 1, 2015
Funding and Research Opportunities The following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of…
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Fascinating maps show where people move in the U.S. when they come from overseas – The Washington Post
Many American cities are distinctly shaped by ties to other parts of the world. Washington has its Ethiopian community, and the restaurants that have…
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‘Rest’ stop: AOL co-founder Steve Case brings his tech startup funding tour to Baltimore – Hub
Baltimore's tech scene will get some time in the spotlight later this month when Steve Case's "Rise of the Rest" tour rolls into town.…
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Johns Hopkins students are organizing a health-focused hackathon – Technical.ly Baltimore
Preparations are underway for a new hackathon focused on health and technology. The first edition of MedHacks will be held Oct. 2-4 at the…
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BHI Board Member David Gillece to lead combined DTZ, Cushman & Wakefield office in Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
Following a $2 billion merger between DTZ and Cushman & Wakefield, David Gillece will head up the firm's newly combined offices in Baltimore. Gillece…
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How to improve your medical device startup’s funding chances – MedCity News
Product development of any kind is challenging and full of unknowns, obstacles and pivots. Medical device product development is certainly no different. With med devices,…
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