BioHealth News Archive

Interagency Funding for Research and Engineering Projects Conducted by Federal Researcher

Interagency Funding for Research and Engineering Projects Conducted by Federal Researcher

This Request for Information (RFI) solicits input from the public regarding interagency research awards via competitive grants, contracts, or other vehicles provided by a…

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GSK receives European authorisation for once-weekly type 2 diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide)

GSK receives European authorisation for once-weekly type 2 diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide)

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for its once-weekly diabetes treatment, Eperzan® (albiglutide).  Eperzan is indicated…

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Tech Council of Maryland Names New Board Members – MarketWatch

Tech Council of Maryland Names New Board Members – MarketWatch

The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland’s largest technology trade association for life science and technology, today announced that individuals from IBM, Sucampo Pharmaceuticals…

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Health and Human Services CTO highlights data’s potential in Nashville – Nashville Business Journal

Health and Human Services CTO highlights data’s potential in Nashville – Nashville Business Journal

As the health care industry undergoes some of the most dramatic change in its history, data and innovation are key to its future. That's…

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CyberMontgomery – May 22nd

CyberMontgomery – May 22nd

The CyberMontgomery Forum was developed jointly by The Montgomery County Department of Economic Development and the Federal Business Council (FBC) in conjunction with leaders…

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Montgomery County Small Business Awards – Sponsored by BHI

Montgomery County Small Business Awards – Sponsored by BHI

May 9th, 10:30am - Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center The Montgomery County Department of Economic Development is pleased to announce Karen Zuckerman, Chief…

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Annual Postdoc Conference & Career Fair – Sponsored by BHI

Annual Postdoc Conference & Career Fair – Sponsored by BHI

Who? A conference and career fair for current postdoctoral fellows working in Washington, D.C. area federal labs and universities, and for companies recruiting high-level…

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FDA Regulations Knowledge Required For mHealth Developers

FDA Regulations Knowledge Required For mHealth Developers

MedCity News, writing about DreamIt Ventures, notes the venture capital firm specializing in incubation and seed investments is calling for applications for DreamIt Health…

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All of the top 10 most active angel groups in the U.S. are investing in healthcare

All of the top 10 most active angel groups in the U.S. are investing in healthcare

The size of angel financing rounds in the healthcare industry grew last year, although the share of all angel deals focused on healthcare stayed…

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Monsanto’s $2.5 Million Commitment Expands BioSTL Effort to Grow St. Louis’ Prosperity through Bioscience

Monsanto’s $2.5 Million Commitment Expands BioSTL Effort to Grow St. Louis’ Prosperity through Bioscience

BioSTL announced today a five-year, $2.5 million grant from the Monsanto Company that will support the nonprofit’s work to promote regional economic growth and…

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Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) Funding for Technology Product Development

Maryland Industrial Partnerships (MIPS) Funding for Technology Product Development

MIPS provides funding, matched by participating companies, for university research projects that help companies develop new technology products. Benefits to Maryland Companies Cost-effective research…

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University of Maryland Announces Graduation Speaker – Schools – Gaithersburg, MD Patch

University of Maryland Announces Graduation Speaker – Schools – Gaithersburg, MD Patch

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley will address the University of Maryland graduates at spring commencement on Thursday, May 22, the campus announced Tuesday. Students announced the…

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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to deliver Johns Hopkins commencement address – Hub

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to deliver Johns Hopkins commencement address – Hub

Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube, will address graduates of Johns Hopkins University at commencement on May 22, 2014. Named one of Fortune's "50 Most…

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Viruses in bacteria create buzz at Science Festival – Cambridge Business Information

Viruses in bacteria create buzz at Science Festival – Cambridge Business Information

MedImmune, the global biologics R&D arm of AstraZeneca, is always enthusiastic about explaining how its science benefits patients’ lives. So taking part in Cambridge’s…

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CROs as early-stage life science investors? ‘It’s the model of the future,’ one says

CROs as early-stage life science investors? ‘It’s the model of the future,’ one says

Contract research organizations make good money providing critical services to young biotech and drug development companies early on. But often, those companies are cash-strapped…

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