BioHealth News Archive

Emergent BioSolutions Participates in NATO Defense against Terrorism Workshop at the Counter Terror Expo in London

Emergent BioSolutions Participates in NATO Defense against Terrorism Workshop at the Counter Terror Expo in London

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced its participation in the Defence against Terrorism Programme of Work (DAT POW) workshop conducted by the North Atlantic Treaty…

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Tech Transfer Speakers Series – May 8, 2013

Tech Transfer Speakers Series – May 8, 2013

TOPIC:  Leveraging USDA-ARS Partnerships and Capabilities to Help Your Business PRESENTERS:   Robert Griesbach, Ph.D.Deputy Assistant Administrator Office of Technology   James Poulos, III…

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“Working with Industry in the Life Sciences – What does it Really Take?” – Society of Physician Entrepreneurs Event

“Working with Industry in the Life Sciences – What does it Really Take?” – Society of Physician Entrepreneurs Event

The National Capitol Area Local Chapter of SoPE in concert with JHU Carey Business School, MedChi, Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Center…

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Johns Hopkins announces $4.5B fundraising goal – WSJ.com

Johns Hopkins announces $4.5B fundraising goal – WSJ.com

Johns Hopkins says it is working on its largest-ever fundraising campaign, which aims to raise $4.5 billion by the end of 2017. The university…

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Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program – 2013 Maryland finalists

Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program – 2013 Maryland finalists

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 finalists have a lot to celebrate. They've built their dream companies. Expanded. Innovated. And now…

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Capital Royalty’s $805M fund could be a source of alternative funding for life science companies – MedCity News

Capital Royalty’s $805M fund could be a source of alternative funding for life science companies – MedCity News

Somewhere between venture funding and bank loans is a kind of investment that seems to fly under the radar, but apparently over the last…

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John Trizzino wins Best Biotech CEO at the 2013 ViE Awards

John Trizzino wins Best Biotech CEO at the 2013 ViE Awards

Late last week, leaders from across the global vaccine industry gathered at the 6th Annual Vaccine Industry Excellence (ViE) awards ceremony during the World…

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Inaugural UMD Business Model Challenge Winners Announced – WSJ.com

Inaugural UMD Business Model Challenge Winners Announced – WSJ.com

The Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute (Mtech) today announces the winners of the inaugural University of Maryland Business Model Challenge. The two winning UMD entrepreneur…

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Biotech Venture Funding Down 33% in First Quarter – Patent Docs

Biotech Venture Funding Down 33% in First Quarter – Patent Docs

Earlier this month, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), a trade association representing the U.S. venture capital industry, released the results of its MoneyTree…

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Business Opportunities Summit Tech3 – Save-the-Date

Business Opportunities Summit Tech3 – Save-the-Date

Cyber - Health - Mobile Thursday, June 6, 2013 8:00am – 1:00pm —UMBC  Join us as we bring together top leaders and innovators in…

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Startup Maryland Announces 2013 Dates for Pitch Bus Tour

Startup Maryland Announces 2013 Dates for Pitch Bus Tour

Startup Maryland today announced dates (September 9 – 27) and the rough route for the Pitch Across Maryland 2.0, the second annual state-wide tour…

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Johns Hopkins and Barclays to Develop Youth Entrepreneurship Program to Benefit American Indians – WSJ.com

Johns Hopkins and Barclays to Develop Youth Entrepreneurship Program to Benefit American Indians – WSJ.com

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has partnered with Barclays Bank to develop a youth entrepreneurship program with the Bloomberg School's Center…

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Entrepreneurs say the FDA is killing medical innovation – VentureBeat

Entrepreneurs say the FDA is killing medical innovation – VentureBeat

Chandra Duggirala, maker of an experimental device for type two diabetes, is on the verge of giving up. Duggirala’s company, Novobionics, raised a small amount of funding…

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Qiagen Buys Ingenuity Systems, Biology Software Player, for $105M – Xconomy

Qiagen Buys Ingenuity Systems, Biology Software Player, for $105M – Xconomy

Ingenuity Systems, a 15-year veteran of the biological software business, showed today that you can make money not just by generating DNA data, but…

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President Barack Obama visits National Academy of Sciences to tout government research – The Business Journals

President Barack Obama visits National Academy of Sciences to tout government research – The Business Journals

President Barack Obama dropped in on the National Academy of Sciences today to help it celebrate its 150th birthday. The president said he's committed…

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