BioHealth News Archive
Johns Hopkins’ biomedical engineers to create therapeutic eye injections – Pharmaceutical Business Review
Biomedical engineers from The Johns Hopkins University have partnered with clinicians to create new therapeutic eye injections for a type of central vision loss…
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Their mission: Lure venture capital to clinical trials in Canada – The Globe and Mail
Punit Dhillon built his career arranging Canadian venture capital funding for life sciences research and running companies that performed clinical trials in Canada. Yet…
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Winsky named Leadership Maryland president and CEO – Movers and Shakers
Renee M. Winsky, a Maryland business executive with broad experience leading organizations, was named Leadership Maryland’s president and CEO. She will replace Nancy Minieri,…
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Hospital IT spending jumps high – Healthcare IT News
Hospital executives have never been frivolous when it comes to investing in technology, but as reimbursements shrink, the need to carefully analyze each purchasing…
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Health IT talent in high demand – Healthcare IT News
American healthcare workers' confidence levels remained fairly consistent in the second quarter of 2013, according to the Q2 Randstad Healthcare Employee Confidence Index. Confidence…
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Reinventing Life Science Startups – Evidence-based Entrepreneurship
What if we could increase productivity and stave the capital flight by helping Life Sciences startups build their companies more efficiently? We’re going to…
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So You’re Gonna Be a Doctor, Right? – Baltimore City Paper
You sit down to a family dinner with aunts, your grandmother, three second cousins once removed, a floating niece, maybe a family dog. You’ve…
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Additional GSK quadrivalent flu vaccine approved by FDA – Vaccine News Daily
GlaxoSmithKline plc, a research-based pharmaceutical company, recently announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of GSK’s FluLaval Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine for individuals…
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Q2 Corporate VC healthcare deals, funding both up more than 30 percent – MedCity News
Corporate venture capital may be what fills in the large gaps VC has left behind, with CVC deals about 60 percent larger than VC…
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Johns Hopkins APL, Howard County to partner on new tech accelerator – Baltimore Business Journal
Howard County is teaming up with Johns Hopkins University to launch a new accelerator geared toward commercial technology. The new accelerator, called the Accelerator…
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NIH Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Program: Invitation To Solicit Nonclinical and Clinical Research Proposals From NIH Intramural Research Program Scientists
The Office of Technology Transfer (OTT), Office of the Director (OD), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), invites industry organizations (including corporations, partnerships, limited…
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Maryland Universities Score High in ARWU Rankings
by Brian DarmodyThe Chronicle of Higher Education reported release of the 2013 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) and it has good news for…
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Vote for EAGB as the Economic Development Organization of the Year
Our partner, the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore (EAGB) is in the running for the Economic Development Organization of the Year. The award is presented…
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CareFirst revs up mobile engine – Healthcare IT News
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has jumped head-first into the deep waters of mobile health. The health insurance giant has selected Cognizant, a mobile communication company,…
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Emergent BioSolutions recruits Human Genome Sciences vet – Washington Business Journal
Rockville-based Emergent BioSolutions Inc. on Friday announced the appointment of Barry Labinger, a well-known former executive at Human Genome Sciences Inc., to head its…
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