BioHealth News Archive
Rockville’s DrFirst announces $10M financing deal – Washington Business Journal
Rockville-based electronic prescription software service provider DrFirst on Wednesday announced $10 million in debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank. The health IT company has…
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Emergent BioSolutions Submits Biologics License Application to FDA for Anthrax Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human) – MarketWatch
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. EBS -1.39% today announced that it has submitted a Biologics License Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for…
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Waiting For An Ebola Vaccine
Getting a shot is only a few seconds of discomfort, but that's the first line of defense against an infectious disease. It's a process…
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Epicenter: 2015 Call for Proposals: Pathways to Innovation Program
The National Center for Engineering Pathways to Innovation (Epicenter) is accepting proposals for its Pathways to Innovation Program. The Pathways to Innovation Program…
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Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore Study Reveals BGE’s Economic Impact on the Region – GreaterBaltimore
A study conducted by the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore Foundation (EAGB) to estimate Baltimore Gas and Electric’s (BGE) economic contributions to the region…
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Ebola outbreak could spur action for Md. scientists working on vaccine – baltimoresun.com
Public health officials have just one tactic to battle the unrelenting Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa — quarantine — but as the disease…
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USDA SBIR-TT Collaboration
A new collaboration between the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) and the USDA’s Agricultural Research…
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Accelerator IV fund raises $51.1m · Articles · Global University Venturing
Accelerator Corporation, a US-based biotech investment and management company, has attracted a total of $51.1m for its Accelerator IV fund. The three major investors’…
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How Six Sigma is holding back true innovation in healthcare
Today, most healthcare organizations operate in ways that are antithetical to innovation. The trend in patient-centered healthcare is to focus on stability, predictability, standardization…
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Scott Carmer Named as CEO of Orgenesis North America
Orgenesis Inc. (OTCQB: ORGS), a leader in the emerging fields of cellular therapy and re-generative medicine, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Scott…
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UMCP, Hopkins get high marks with entrepreneurs – Maryland Daily Record
Aspiring entrepreneurs in Maryland have two great options for higher education, according to ranking website College Choice. The University of Maryland, College Park snagged…
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When Will We Have a Vaccine for Ebola Virus? – Scientific American
The latest outbreak of Ebola virus in west Africa is the worst ever—as of Monday, it had infected more than 1,200 people and claimed…
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NHLBI Funding and Research Opportunities and Announcements for August 4, 2014
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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Open House: Master of Liberal Arts – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 Join us for an open house to learn more about the Master of Liberal Arts program,…
Read MoreUniversity Economic Development Association (UEDA) Selects Finalists for 2014 Awards of Excellence
The 2014 UEDA Awards of Excellence finalists have been chosen and the competition this year is at an all time high. Each year, universities…
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