BioHealth News Archive
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 $105M – Xconomy
Ingenuity Systems, a 15-year veteran of the biological software business, showed today that you can make money not just by generating DNA data, but…
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President Barack Obama visits National Academy of Sciences to tout government research – The Business Journals
President Barack Obama dropped in on the National Academy of Sciences today to help it celebrate its 150th birthday. The president said he's committed…
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Robert Lieberman: Johns Hopkins names Columbia University administrator as provost – Baltimore Business Journal
A Columbia University administrator is taking over a top post at Johns Hopkins University. Robert C. Lieberman will take on the role of provost…
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MedImmune chief taps top prospects, hunts new biologics deals – FierceBiotech
Last year AstraZeneca's ($AZN) MedImmune did about 20 biologics deals, not counting the academic pacts it assembled. This year, MedImmune R&D chief Bahija Jallal…
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Google 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…
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NCI 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…
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3 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…
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Nominate 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.…
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