BioHealth News Archive

Vote for EAGB as the Economic Development Organization of the Year

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 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

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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FLC Available Technologies Tool Webinar

FLC Available Technologies Tool Webinar

Thursday, August 22, 2013 10:00 am This webinar, hosted by GUIRR, will present a new resource, the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) Available Technologies tool.…

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Advanced Studies in Technology Transfer | Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences

Advanced Studies in Technology Transfer | Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences

Through the Advanced Studies in Technology Transfer program, students will simultaneously gain the necessary knowledge and build professional networks with respected practitioners of the…

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A Rapid HIgh-Efficiency Conjugation Method for Production of Polysaccaride-Protein Conjugate Vaccines

A Rapid HIgh-Efficiency Conjugation Method for Production of Polysaccaride-Protein Conjugate Vaccines

In the middle of 2003, Marc LaForce was having trouble sleeping. As the director of the Meningitis Vaccine Project (MVP), he was missing a…

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FDA Finalizes Guidance on Radio Frequency Wireless Technology – iHealthBeat

FDA Finalizes Guidance on Radio Frequency Wireless Technology – iHealthBeat

This week, FDA issued final guidance on incorporating and integrating radio frequency wireless technology into medical devices, Bloomberg BNA reports. In a blog post…

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Biotech VCs, Stung by Startup Returns, Elbow into Royalty Financing | Xconomy

Biotech VCs, Stung by Startup Returns, Elbow into Royalty Financing | Xconomy

The new landscape for venture capital investing does not seem to leave much room for classic company formation. Investor after investor has shut down…

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Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Aeras Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Tuberculosis Vaccine R&D

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Aeras Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Tuberculosis Vaccine R&D

With the global tuberculosis epidemic becoming more deadly, costly, and difficult to treat, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) and Aeras…

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A Very Wharton Health Demo Day – Entrepreneurship Blog

A Very Wharton Health Demo Day – Entrepreneurship Blog

DreamIt Health Demo Day has gotten a lot of great press, from Philly.com to NewsWorks to Technical.ly Philly, and many more. These plaudits are…

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Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 – Awards

Baltimore Innovation Week 2013 – Awards

Let’s Celebrate How Baltimore Is Innovating. The people and organizations represented below are advancing the city in new and inspiring ways, by growing businesses,…

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French Man with SynCardia Total Artificial Heart Surpasses Two Years of Support – 2013 Press Releases – SynCardia Systems, Inc.

French Man with SynCardia Total Artificial Heart Surpasses Two Years of Support – 2013 Press Releases – SynCardia Systems, Inc.

Due to the global shortage of donor hearts, patients on the waiting list for a heart transplant can wait several months to several years…

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NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcements – August 15, 2013

NHLBI Funding Opportunity Announcements – August 15, 2013

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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UM ranked 13th greenest by Sierra – baltimoresun.com

UM ranked 13th greenest by Sierra – baltimoresun.com

The University of Maryland College Park, which likes to tout itself as a leading public research institution, has added a little more green to…

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Six early-stage health-related companies selected for XLerate Health

Six early-stage health-related companies selected for XLerate Health

XLerate Health, a Louisville-based accelerator for early-stage, health-related companies, has selected six companies to participate in its inaugural class. The accelerator’s 10-week intensive immersion…

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