BioHealth News Archive
Robert Lieberman: Johns Hopkins names Columbia University administrator as provost – Baltimore Business Journal
A Columbia University administrator is taking over a top post at Johns Hopkins University. Robert C. Lieberman will take on the role of provost…
Read MoreMedImmune chief taps top prospects, hunts new biologics deals – FierceBiotech
Last year AstraZeneca's ($AZN) MedImmune did about 20 biologics deals, not counting the academic pacts it assembled. This year, MedImmune R&D chief Bahija Jallal…
Read MoreGoogle Ventures is betting its money on these 8 healthcare and life sci companies – MedCity News
Google Ventures has been backing startups through its venture capital fund since 2009 and offers a pretty diverse range of services to entrepreneurs. Here’s…
Read MoreNCI SBIR Workshop on Federal Resources to Accelerate Commercialization
May 7, 2013, 8:00am – 5:30pm (EDT) NCI Shady Grove, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850 This workshop will include opportunities for one-on-one…
Read More3 Can’t Miss Workshops for Health Entrepreneurs and Innovators – Rock Health
Once again we’re stepping into spring with more exciting programming in health entrepreneurship. Our Rock Health Skillshare series is open to the public and…
Read MoreNominate Your Park – AURP Awards of Excellence
The Association of University Research Parks is proud to present the 18th Annual Awards of Excellence in research and science park development and practice.…
Read MoreEmerging Technology Center (ETC) Announces New Baltimore City Location
ETC, Baltimore City’s technology innovation center, announced today that it has chosen a new Baltimore City location to house it’s award winning technology incubator…
Read MoreEmerging Technology Center moving out of Canton – Baltimore Business Journal
The Emerging Technology Center will move to a new space in East Baltimore when its lease ends this fall at the Can Company, ending…
Read MoreTax Credits Help Advance Maryland’s Innovation Agenda – SSTI Weekly Digest
Maryland often has been at the forefront of innovation with a longstanding reputation for investing in science and technology to capture new opportunities for…
Read MoreNVCA and MedIC Coalition Release Patient Capital 3.0: Confronting the Crisis and Achieving the Promise of Venture-backed Medical Innovation
Today, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and the Medical Innovation and Competitiveness Coalition (MedIC) released Patient Capital 3.0: Confronting the Crisis and Achieving…
Read Moree-Alert from Steve Silverman: Montgomery County gained nearly 25K jobs from 2010-2012
I wanted to share some data with you that illustrates the strength of Montgomery County's business community: total employment in the County grew by…
Read MoreCydan, the NEA Startup Machine, Scours the Globe for Orphan Drugs – Xconomy
What if you could create a biotech startup focused on treating a rare disease, with a drug candidate already in hand, and high odds…
Read MoreEmergent BioSolutions to Acquire Healthcare Protective Products Division of Bracco Diagnostics Inc.
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the Healthcare Protective Products Division (HPPD)…
Read MoreMedImmune acquires Ann Arbor start-up AlphaCore Pharma
MedImmune has acquired Ann Arbor-based AlphaCore Pharma, creating another exit for a local up-and-coming start-up. MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of…
Read MoreNHLBI SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Awards, NHLBI – NIH
The purpose of the NHLBI SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Award is to facilitate and accelerate the capital-intensive steps that are required to transition SBIR…
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