BioHealth News Archive
Three Maryland Colleges Make Forbes Top 100 Colleges List – Annapolis, MD Patch
Three Maryland colleges cracked the top 100 of the 2015 Forbes’ Top Colleges list. The schools and their rankings on the list are: No.…
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New Enterprise Associates ranks among top VC firms for best exits according to CB Insights report along with Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners – Washington Business Journal
Chevy Chase-based New Enterprise Associates ranked among the VC firms with the best exits (meaning biggest acquisitions and initial public offerings) between 2009 and…
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This Johns Hopkins biotech startup has a new way to heal wounds – Technical.ly Baltimore
A gel being developed in the lab at Johns Hopkins University is designed to make all signs of wounds disappear. Gemstone Biotherapeutics, which focuses…
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MedImmune recognized as green leader – The Frederick News-Post : Environment
MedImmune has received a state award recognizing the company's commitment to environmentally conscious practices. Maryland's Green Registry announced Thursday that MedImmune was one of…
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Press Release — GenArraytion Inc
GenArraytion, Inc., is pleased to announce a manufacturing license agreement with Chemring Detection Systems, Inc. (“CDS”), a subsidiary of Chemring Sensors & Electronic Systems…
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Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, New Enterprise Associates rated tops for big exits – Silicon Valley Business Journal
Three venture firms stand out in a new study by CB Insight of who consistently enjoyed the biggest exits — IPOs or sales —…
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US Government Funds $3 Million Cryptocurrency Research Initiative
Three American universities are set to conduct wide-ranging research on cryptocurrencies using roughly $3m in grant funding from the National Science Foundation, a US…
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UPDATED: Leidos Wins Massive Pentagon Health Care Records Contract – Nextgov.com
The Pentagon today awarded its years-in-the-making multibillion contract to upgrade its electronic health records system, to defense IT firm Leidos, which partnered with electronic…
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With $550M Fund, Deerfield Management Tackles Early Stage Biotech – Xconomy
Developing lab research into the foundations of a profitable biotech company has always been a high-risk, high-reward business. Deerfield Management, a New York-based healthcare…
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BioNetworking: Staying Connected Tickets, Gaithersburg – Eventbrite
Event is open to Post-Docs & Professional Scientists currently work in the Therapeutic Areas of: Oncology Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases…
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Encouraging innovation in Md. – Baltimore Sun
A recent Kauffman Foundation study found that year-over-year startup activity in the U.S. increased in 2015 for the first time in five years and…
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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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