BioHealth News Archive
NIH plans to implement proposals on future of biomedical workforce – Inside Higher Ed
A set of new initiatives put forward in further detail Friday by the National Institutes of Health could have far-reaching implications for faculty members,…
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TEDCO plots out $20 million cyber fund, among others – Washington Business Journal
Maryland's TEDCO and a team of entrepreneurs are planning to launch a new $20 million cybersecurity fund early next year, according to Executive Director…
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InvestMaryland taps first venture capital firm – Gazette.Net
A Hunt Valley venture capital firm is the first to receive funds from the state’s new $84 million InvestMaryland program. Grotech Ventures will receive…
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GSK Tops Access To Medicine Index – Daily Guide Newspaper
GLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK) has been ranked top of the Index in 2012 for the third time after scoring high in four categories including general access…
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Johns Hopkins medical team first to perform experimental Alzheimer’s treatment in U.S.
Doctors at Johns Hopkins University are experimenting with a breakthrough surgical procedure that will hopefully help combat Alzheimer’s disease. According to a report by…
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Children’s National Medical Center hospital puts hopes in crowdfunding – Washington Business Journal
Children’s National Medical Center researchers hope the general public’s generosity can fill in the gaps left by dwindling governmental and philanthropic support. Following a…
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Tech Transfer Speakers Series – The NIH Deal of Distinction: Using Innovative Public-Private Partnerships in the Battle Against HIV/AIDS
Date: December 12, 2012 3:30-5:30pm Presenters: Steven M. Ferguson, CLP, Deputy Director, Licensing and Entrepreneurship, NIH Office of Technology Transfer and Mark Rohrbaugh, J.D.,…
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InvestMaryland Challenge – 1 Week Left for Businesses to Apply for $425K in Prizes & Awards
There are only 7 Days Left to apply for the InvestMaryland Challenge. Application Deadline is December 13. Enter your early-stage business into the Challenge…
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Emerging Technology Centers Receive International Honor
The National Business Incubation Association has again awarded the NBIA Soft Landings International Incubator designation to the Emerging Technology Centers of Baltimore. This was…
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Grotech picked as InvestMaryland venture capital firm – Baltimore Business Journal
Grotech Ventures has been selected as the first private venture capital firm to receive funds to invest through the state’s $84 million InvestMaryland program.…
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Cerecor Announces Option to Johns Hopkins Brain Science Institute DAAO Inhibitor Platform -PRNewswire
Cerecor Inc today announced that it has signed an option with Johns Hopkins University (JHU) for an exclusive license to develop and commercialize small…
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University Of Maryland Medical Center Named Top Hospital – CBS Baltimore
The University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the nation’s top hospitals, according to the annual Leapfrog Group survey. This is the seventh…
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Betamore incubator opens in Federal Hill – Baltimore Business Journal
Baltimore’s newest incubator is officially open for business — and class. Betamore, located at 1111 Light St. in Federal Hill, aims to help grow…
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DreamIt Ventures Teams Up With Blue Cross, Penn Medicine To Launch An Accelerator For Health Startups – TechCrunch
While accelerators may be in a bubble, they’re also beginning to have a measurable, positive impact on the ecosystem. The real opportunity, though, is…
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KQED and Knight Foundation invest $2.5 million in startup accelerator – San Francisco Business Times
KQED and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation each invested $1.25 million in Matter Ventures, a media startup accelerator they've created with…
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