BioHealth News Archive

M&T tops in small business lending in Baltimore area – Baltimore Business Journal

M&T tops in small business lending in Baltimore area – Baltimore Business Journal

Looking for a small-business loan? Then you might want to check out a new report from the U.S. Small Business Administration about which lenders…

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HHS Innovation Fellows Program

HHS Innovation Fellows Program

HHS has begun exploring ways to bring entrepreneurial spirit to provide fresh, innovative approaches to agencies. HHS already has the strong assets and the…

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“Maryland, Paris Medicen to Partner on Disease Research and Translational Medicine” Video Interview at BIO International Convention 2012 | Stock News Now

“Maryland, Paris Medicen to Partner on Disease Research and Translational Medicine” Video Interview at BIO International Convention 2012 | Stock News Now

SNNLive had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Judith Britz, Executive Director of Maryland Biotechnology Center and Francois Chevillard, CEO of the Medicen Paris…

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BIO Report on University and Non-Profit Inventions

BIO Report on University and Non-Profit Inventions

On June 21 the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), which represents biotechnology companies, issued a report on the economic impact of patent licensing from universities…

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Annual Postdoc Conference & Career Fair – Postdoc Conference and Career Fair

Annual Postdoc Conference & Career Fair – Postdoc Conference and Career Fair

July 12, 2012 - Bethesda North Marriott/Montgomery County Conference Center A conference and career fair for current postdoctoral fellows working in Washington, D.C. area federal…

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United snags Glaxo buildings as it completes expansion – FiercePharma Manufacturing

United snags Glaxo buildings as it completes expansion – FiercePharma Manufacturing

Even as it completes an expansion in North Carolina, United Therapeutics is picking up for future use three buildings and a large parcel of…

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Glaxo extends bid for Human Genome Sciences – Businessweek

Glaxo extends bid for Human Genome Sciences – Businessweek

GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Friday it has again extended its $2.6 billion hostile offer for shares of Human Genome Sciences Inc., its collaborator on the…

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University of Maryland Leadership Shows as State Named #1 in Entrepreneurship and Innovation :: University Communications Newsdesk, University of Maryland

University of Maryland Leadership Shows as State Named #1 in Entrepreneurship and Innovation :: University Communications Newsdesk, University of Maryland

A new U.S. Chamber of Commerce report names Maryland the #1 state in the nation for entrepreneurship and innovation. The annual report on 2012…

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Maryland biotech tax credit registration delayed to July 9 – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland biotech tax credit registration delayed to July 9 – Baltimore Business Journal

The registration date for Maryland’s popular biotechnology tax credit program has been rescheduled because of wide-spread power outages. Online registration for the Maryland Biotechnology…

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Who’s Still Active Among the Early-Stage Biotech VCs? | Xconomy

Who’s Still Active Among the Early-Stage Biotech VCs? | Xconomy

Imagine for a moment you’re a hotshot biomedical scientist at a university. You have invented a technology in your lab that you think has potential to make a big…

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Md. launches a venture capital initiative | WashingtonExaminer.com

Md. launches a venture capital initiative | WashingtonExaminer.com

Maryland's secretary for business and economic development rallied Lower Shore leaders behind a state venture capital initiative that seeks to invest millions of dollars…

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Gates Foundation, pharma cos to spur TB care | Deccan Chronicle

Gates Foundation, pharma cos to spur TB care | Deccan Chronicle

Seven pharmaceutical companies and four research institutions, working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, have launched a groundbreaking partnership, to expedite the discovery…

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MEDIMMUNE MANUFACTURING FACILITY RECOGNIZED AS 2011 FACILITY OF THE YEAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING « MedImmune Social Media Press Room

MEDIMMUNE MANUFACTURING FACILITY RECOGNIZED AS 2011 FACILITY OF THE YEAR IN PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING « MedImmune Social Media Press Room

MedImmune, the global biologics arm of AstraZeneca, today announced that the company’s expansion project at its Frederick, Md., Manufacturing Center (FMC) won the International…

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Submitting an SBIR/STTR to NIH? Find the Right “House” | BBC’s Blog

Submitting an SBIR/STTR to NIH? Find the Right “House” | BBC’s Blog

If you are planning to submit an SBIR/STTR proposal to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) before the August 5 deadline, one of your…

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United Therapeutics Announces Additional $100 Million Share Repurchase Program

United Therapeutics Announces Additional $100 Million Share Repurchase Program

United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) today announced  that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $100 million of the…

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