BioHealth News Archive
TEDCO reaches ‘dramatic crossroads,’ taking on 5 times more venture responsibility – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland Technology Development Corp.’s new board chair, Newt Fowler, is stepping in as the investment agency’s responsibility grows five-fold. TEDCO this year will take…
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Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics gets boost from new drug – Washington Business Journal
Silver Spring-based United Therapeutics' quarterly sales got a boost from its newest treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension, while higher research and development costs, and…
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MedImmune Embraces Translational Sciences – Cambridge News
The term 'translational sciences' means different things to different people. For MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, the term refers…
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TEDCO board names new officers – Baltimore Business Journal
Newt Fowler, a longtime advisor and business planner for Baltimore entrepreneurs and investors, has been named chair of the Maryland Technology Development Corp. Fowler,…
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NIST Draws up Guidelines for Protecting Medical Patient Data on Mobile Devices – Nextgov.com
The federal government is attempting to ensure that doctors don't inadvertently compromise patient data when they use smartphones to access electronic health records. The National Institutes…
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Top 15 Corporate Venture Funds – GEN
The shift from fully integrated pharmaceutical companies (FIPCOs) to virtually integrated pharma companies (VIPCOs) has made biopharmas more reliant on external R&D. Often, that…
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Baxalta completes Oncaspar portfolio acquisition from Sigma-Tau Finanziaria
Baxalta Incorporated, a $6 billion global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to delivering transformative therapies to patients with orphan diseases and underserved conditions, has completed the…
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Information Session: Relevant Health – Hosted by BHI
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT) The Washington DC region is part of an east coast corridor rich in…
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Medimmune, Sheffield University to research in cell factory technology – Pharmaceutical Business Review
AstraZeneca's global biologics R&D arm MedImmune has entered into a five-year multi-project research collaboration with the University of Sheffield to carry out breakthrough research…
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Johns Hopkins University leads the top 5 employers in Greater Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
Johns Hopkins University tops the list of private, non-government employers in the Baltimore region, although three of the top five Baltimore-area employers are health…
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MedImmune partners with the University of Sheffield to generate innovations in cell factory engineering science | More News | News Channels
MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, and the University of Sheffield announced today that they have entered into a multi-project…
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Connecticut bioscience fund widens eligibility – Westfair Communications
Bioscience companies up to 7 years old can now apply for state funding that was formerly available only to younger companies. BioInnovation Connecticut, managed…
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Therapeutic Financing Rounds in 2015: Gene Therapy Outpaces Antibodies in Early Stage Investment | NEXT PHASE
It is no secret that 2015 has been a highly active year for deal-making in the life science space. However, what is often overlooked…
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The Venture Funding Boom In Biotech: A Few Things It’s Not
Venture-backed biotechs continue their blistering pace of funding. According to the latest MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), with data from Thomson…
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Building the Health Tech Capital Tickets, Washington – Hosted by Relevant Health
Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (EDT) Washington, DC The Washington DC region is part of an east coast corridor…
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