BioHealth News Archive
Medtronic tech leader offers 4 metrics for measuring an innovation department
Paul Thompson, director of IT innovation at Medtronic, explained how he held on for four years to bring the “hospital of the future” to…
Read MoreMikulski tours MedImmune labs, meets with employees – The Frederick News-Post
Sen. Barbara Mikulski toured the MedImmune laboratories in Frederick on Monday morning and talked with employees. Mikulski told the workers she was proud of…
Read MoreJ&J Innovation shows off its new summer lineup of biotech deals – FierceBiotech
When Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ) Innovation debuted about a year ago, R&D chief Paul Stoffels promised to build an interconnected, global operation that would…
Read MoreJobWatch: Layoff Pace Slows in First Half of 2014 – GEN
The first half of 2014 has seen less job-cutting by biopharma companies than a year earlier, at least according to one recent report. The…
Read MoreBusiness Rx: When is it okay for start-up founder to give himself a salary? – The Washington Post
Founder salaries Q.: Is it okay to pay yourself (and other founders) a salary when you’ve only raised money from friends and family? If…
Read MoreStealth Mode is the New Sweet Spot for Some Biotechs – Xconomy
In biotech’s early days, telling a story to a wide audience used to be part of the path to success. Founders would share a…
Read MoreNHLBI Regional Innovation Conference – NHLBI, NIH
Date: Monday, September 22, 2014 Location: North Carolina Biotechnology Center 15 TW Alexander Drive Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3547 http://www.ncbiotech.org/ Background: NHLBI’s Office of…
Read MoreMerck opens office in technology innovation hub
On a recent tour of the latest addition to University City Science Center’s campus in Philadelphia – an innovation hub in an established building…
Read MoreNEA busiest VC firm in hottest market since 2001; Here’s the rest of Top 20 – Silicon Valley Business Journal
New Enterprise Associates averaged a U.S. funding deal every three days in the first half of this year, the hottest six months for the…
Read MoreTech Council of Maryland looks to play bigger role in Baltimore – Baltimore Business Journal
The Tech Council of Maryland hopes a new office at the University of Maryland BioPark will help the organization play a bigger role in…
Read MoreSeeking All Entrepreneurs!
Register TODAY for one or more of the 5 NEW FastTrac Entrepreneurship classes being offered this fall at Montgomery College. FastTrac is a nationally…
Read MoreJoin the County’s Business Mission to India; apply for help with costs by 8/1
Take advantage of an incredible international business opportunity and explore the India market with Montgomery County Executive Leggett during a business mission to India…
Read MoreMost STEM grads don’t work in related careers – Baltimore Business Journal
More than 70 percent of college graduates with a bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics are not employed in those industries. About…
Read MoreOrphan Drugs Summit – Commercially Focused
The 4th edition of the Orphan Drugs Summit, Northern Europe’s premier orphan drugs conference, will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark this September. As the…
Read MoreSupernus sells drug rights for $30 million – Gazette.Net
Supernus Pharmaceuticals of Rockville has sold certain royalty and milestone rights to a treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension for $30 million to HealthCare Royalty…
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