BioHealth News Archive

PCLS Announces Partnership with 20/20 GeneSystems (Rockville, MD) to offer PAULA’s Test to Aid in the Early Detection of Lung Cancer

PCLS Announces Partnership with 20/20 GeneSystems (Rockville, MD) to offer PAULA’s Test to Aid in the Early Detection of Lung Cancer

Physician’s Choice Laboratory Services (PCLS) announced today that it has recently partnered with Genesys Biolabs, a division of 20/20 GeneSystems, Inc. (Rockville, MD) to…

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Who are some of the billionaires investing in mobile health?

Who are some of the billionaires investing in mobile health?

Mark Cuban’s comments about personalized health may have turned a few heads but as one source soberly reminded us, he is not the first…

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Center for Health-Related Informatics and Bioimaging – Video

Center for Health-Related Informatics and Bioimaging – Video

A new interdisciplinary center at the University of Maryland is at the forefront of a digital revolution in health care. {iframe}http://vimeo.com/79494983{/iframe}

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MedImmune appoints immunologist as head of research – Washington Business Journal

MedImmune appoints immunologist as head of research – Washington Business Journal

Gaithersburg-based biotech MedImmune has appointed Yong-Jun Liu, chief scientific officer of the Baylor Research Institute, as its new head of research. The appointment puts…

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Student invention delivers better, safer heart shocks

Student invention delivers better, safer heart shocks

Johns Hopkins undergraduate students have invented a system to shock a dangerously irregular heart back into normal rhythm more safely and effectively. The two-component…

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Startup Maryland Announces Great 8 Finalists for Pitch Across Maryland 2013

Startup Maryland Announces Great 8 Finalists for Pitch Across Maryland 2013

The past month has seen a flurry of social engagement around the Pitch Across Maryland and the 160+ videos we amassed during the month-long…

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The 2013 Entrepreneur Expo – Hosted by TEDCO

The 2013 Entrepreneur Expo – Hosted by TEDCO

Monday, November 18, 2013, BWI Airport Marriott The 2013 Entrepreneur Expo  hosted by The Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) brings together all of Maryland’s entrepreneurial…

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Two venture capital firms picked to receive InvestMD funds – Baltimore Business Journal

Two venture capital firms picked to receive InvestMD funds – Baltimore Business Journal

Two more venture capital firms have been selected to receive InvestMD funds that they will invest in local startup companies. EnerTech Capital Partners will…

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New Enterprise Associates Sets up Shop in Kendall Square – Xconomy

New Enterprise Associates Sets up Shop in Kendall Square – Xconomy

New Enterprise Associates has had a hand in a number of Boston’s biotech startups over the years. But it wasn’t until now that the…

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Johns Hopkins halfway to $4.5 billion fundraising goal – baltimoresun.com

Johns Hopkins halfway to $4.5 billion fundraising goal – baltimoresun.com

Johns Hopkins is more than halfway to its $4.5 billion fundraising goal, the university announced Wednesday, with the money helping to support initiatives that…

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Professor Venture Fair – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Professor Venture Fair – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

The Professor Venture Fair began at Bioscience Day 2007 and has become an annual event that gives faculty inventors the opportunity to pitch their…

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Office of Technology Commercialization – Panel Discussion by Industry Experts and Venture Capitalists – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Office of Technology Commercialization – Panel Discussion by Industry Experts and Venture Capitalists – Bioscience Research and Technology Review Day

Theme: "The First Mile of a Marathon". The theme explores the next steps towards commercialization of University developed technologies. Most inventors painstakingly develop their…

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12 healthcare industry trends driving Cardinal Health’s investment and innovation strategy

12 healthcare industry trends driving Cardinal Health’s investment and innovation strategy

In the past few years, pharmaceutical distributor Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) has acquired a major distributor and half a dozen pharmaceutical companies in China. It…

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Big data is here. How to separate signal from noise? Six trends shaping healthcare analytics

Big data is here. How to separate signal from noise? Six trends shaping healthcare analytics

Big data may be about to overwhelm the healthcare system. A little healthcare business intelligence tip: Data by itself won’t drive value and outcomes.…

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Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 wrap – YouTube

Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 wrap – YouTube

Have a look at a handful of the 50 events that took place during Baltimore Innovation Week 2013. Get involved with Baltimore Innovation Week…

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