BioHealth News Archive

AstraZeneca plots $200 million expansion in Frederick – Baltimore Business Journal

AstraZeneca plots $200 million expansion in Frederick – Baltimore Business Journal

Drug giant AstraZeneca will expand its biologics manufacturing center in Frederick and add hundreds of jobs to its operations there. The drug giant will…

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The county’s business mission to India is underway – Montgomery County, MD – Economic Development

The county’s business mission to India is underway – Montgomery County, MD – Economic Development

Local companies, along with County Executive Leggett, are exploring incredible international business opportunities in the Indian market as part of the County's business mission to…

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Few Small Business Innovation Research awards are going to companies owned by venture capital firms, GAO reports – The Business Journals

Few Small Business Innovation Research awards are going to companies owned by venture capital firms, GAO reports – The Business Journals

Few businesses owned by venture capital firms have been awarded Small Business Innovation Research awards since this program was opened to them two years…

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Tech Council of Maryland to Honor Augustine, Hockmeyer and Kirwan with Lifetime Achievement Awards – Business Wire

Tech Council of Maryland to Honor Augustine, Hockmeyer and Kirwan with Lifetime Achievement Awards – Business Wire

The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland’s largest technology trade association for life science and technology, today announced that it will honor former Lockheed…

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‘Partnering for Cures’: Medical innovators team up to treat deadly diseases – Fox News

‘Partnering for Cures’: Medical innovators team up to treat deadly diseases – Fox News

That was the theme when medical thought leaders converged on New York City recently for the Faster Cures Center of the Milken Institute’s “Partnering…

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Health Tech Incubator MATTER Secures $4.4M to Build Health Tech Hub in Chicago

Health Tech Incubator MATTER Secures $4.4M to Build Health Tech Hub in Chicago

Health tech incubator MATTER has secured $4.4 million to build the next generation of health IT, medical device, diagnostics and biopharma companies in Chicago. The…

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Future in 3-D: Johns Hopkins turns its surgeons into artists with new 3-D technology – Baltimore Business Journal

Future in 3-D: Johns Hopkins turns its surgeons into artists with new 3-D technology – Baltimore Business Journal

Surgery is an art form for Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Amir Dorafshar, who on a November morning spent four hours smoothing the point out…

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Emerging Biotech Grant Program – EMD Millipore

Emerging Biotech Grant Program – EMD Millipore

Unlock your molecule’s potential with the help of EMD Millipore’s Emerging Biotech Grant Program At EMD Millipore, it’s our goal to help advance lifesaving…

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Baltimore biotech firm Noxilizer Inc. expanding in University of Maryland BioPark – Baltimore Business Journal

Baltimore biotech firm Noxilizer Inc. expanding in University of Maryland BioPark – Baltimore Business Journal

Baltimore biotech firm Noxilizer Inc. is expanding its footprint at the University of Maryland BioPark to meet growing demand from clients. Noxilizer developed a…

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CVS Health opens Digital Innovation Lab in Boston

CVS Health opens Digital Innovation Lab in Boston

In perhaps yet another sign of the expanding role of retail healthcare, CVS Health said it is opening a new Digital Innovation Hub on…

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The biotechs that top Deloitte’s Fast 500 Tech: Boston Heart Diagnostics, Novavax and more

The biotechs that top Deloitte’s Fast 500 Tech: Boston Heart Diagnostics, Novavax and more

Deloitte recently released its 2014 Technology Fast 500 Rankings, and biotech companies ranked third-quickest in growth following software and internet firms. The biotech industry, over…

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Protagen Signs Collaboration with QIAGEN to Develop Novel Protein-Based Companion Diagnostics for Autoimmune Therapies

Protagen Signs Collaboration with QIAGEN to Develop Novel Protein-Based Companion Diagnostics for Autoimmune Therapies

Protagen AG announced that it has entered into a long-term collaboration agreement with QIAGEN targeting the development of novel protein-based companion diagnostics for autoimmune…

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UM Ventures makes its first equity investment – Baltimore Business Journal

UM Ventures makes its first equity investment – Baltimore Business Journal

Two University System of Maryland schools are turning investor. University of Maryland, Baltimore, and University of Maryland, College Park plan to invest up to…

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UMB Invests in Harpoon Medical in the First Equity Investment by UM Ventures

UMB Invests in Harpoon Medical in the First Equity Investment by UM Ventures

University of Maryland UM Ventures and Harpoon Medical, Inc., announced today that the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) has invested $100,000 in Harpoon Medical.…

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ATCC Strengthens its Senior Management Team

ATCC Strengthens its Senior Management Team

ATCC, the premier global biological materials resource and standards organization, is pleased to announce that Ralph Koch has joined ATCC as the Senior Vice…

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