BioHealth News Archive

Yali Friedman named one of the 100 most influential people in biotechnology by Scientific American #BIO2015 – BiotechBlog

Yali Friedman named one of the 100 most influential people in biotechnology by Scientific American #BIO2015 – BiotechBlog

Scientific American has released its list of the 100 most influential people in biotechnology. I am honored to be included in this exclusive list and recognized for…

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Which roles will stand out in new army of healthcare workers? – MedCity NewsMedCity News

Which roles will stand out in new army of healthcare workers? – MedCity NewsMedCity News

There is always talk, sometimes tongue-in-cheek but mostly sort of serious, that a lot of jobs will be replaced by robots or computers. Maybe…

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Aledade Inc. raises $30M from ARCH Venture Partners, Venrock – Washington Business Journal

Aledade Inc. raises $30M from ARCH Venture Partners, Venrock – Washington Business Journal

Only a year after its founding, Bethesda-based health tech company Aledade Inc. raised $30 million in a Series B fundraising, it announced Monday. ARCH…

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The Doctor Will See You (on Television) Now – Next City

The Doctor Will See You (on Television) Now – Next City

Two years ago, a television cartoon in Pakistan made waves for its star, a superheroine named “Burka Avenger,” who promotes positive social change while…

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21st Century Cures Renews Commitment to Biomedical Research in America – Energy & Commerce Committee

21st Century Cures Renews Commitment to Biomedical Research in America – Energy & Commerce Committee

H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act, includes vital resources for the National Institutes of Health and important policy - See more at: http://energycommerce.house.gov/press-release/21st-century-cures-renews-commitment-biomedical-research-america#sthash.2aIzVevb.dpuf…

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Seven Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur – Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

Seven Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur – Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

Entrepreneurs beat long odds when they launch a company, scale it up and sell it to investors. Smith School alumnus Jason Cohen has done…

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Startup Maryland Announces 2015 “Raise Your Game” Entrepreneur Bootcamp Cohort for Startup CxO/Founders

Startup Maryland Announces 2015 “Raise Your Game” Entrepreneur Bootcamp Cohort for Startup CxO/Founders

Startup Maryland (www.startupmd.org), a venture development community forged with Maryland Pride, By Entrepreneurs … For Entrepreneurs, today announced the schedule for the 2015 Raise…

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BIO Opposes H.R. 9, The Innovation Act – Business Wire

BIO Opposes H.R. 9, The Innovation Act – Business Wire

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today expressed continuing opposition to The Innovation Act (H.R. 9) as amended and reported by the House Judiciary Committee…

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Fetchr raises $11M from New Enterprise Associates & others – MediaNama

Fetchr raises $11M from New Enterprise Associates & others – MediaNama

Dubai based startup Fetchr has raised Series A funding worth $11 million led by New Enterprise Associates and participation from Delta Partners, Dhabi Holdings,…

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Johns Hopkins gets seat at table for grantmaking by French drugmaker Sanofi – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins gets seat at table for grantmaking by French drugmaker Sanofi – Baltimore Business Journal

Johns Hopkins University was among seven research institutions selected by French pharmaceutical company Sanofi to play a larger role in helping decide which projects…

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TEDCO hoping slight changes translate to big boost in investment for local startups – Baltimore Sun

TEDCO hoping slight changes translate to big boost in investment for local startups – Baltimore Sun

There are a couple of common analogies for startups wooing potential investors, said entrepreneur Brian Razzaque — it's like herding cats, or getting one…

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$10M Open Works incubator for artists, makers slated for Station North – Baltimore Business Journal

$10M Open Works incubator for artists, makers slated for Station North – Baltimore Business Journal

When Open Works makes its debut in the Station North Arts and Entertainment District next year, Will Holman hopes it will become just the…

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PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS COMPLETES DOSING OF HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS IN PHASE I CLINICAL TRIAL FOR ANTICALIN PROGRAM IN ANEMIA

PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS COMPLETES DOSING OF HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS IN PHASE I CLINICAL TRIAL FOR ANTICALIN PROGRAM IN ANEMIA

Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: PIRS), a biotechnology company advancing its proprietary Anticalin® biotherapeutic technologies, announced today the completion of enrollment of healthy subjects in…

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Innovation Valley: Which European life sciences clusters are in the lead? – Science|Business

Innovation Valley: Which European life sciences clusters are in the lead? – Science|Business

The event will focus on the most innovative life sciences clusters in Europe. It will bring together top level representatives from universities, research labs,…

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Visit BioMaryland (Booth #301) at the BIO Intl Conf in Philly
Next Week!

Visit BioMaryland (Booth #301) at the BIO Intl Conf in Philly Next Week!

Hundreds of people from more than 140 life sciences organizations based in Maryland are traveling to the BIO International annual conference taking place next…

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