BioHealth News Archive
Day 3 of BIO 2012: BIO Advocacy, Ted Kennedy’s Legacy, and Opinion Poll on the Outlook of Biotech
On the last full day of the BIO Convention, Tom Watkins, President and CEO of Human Genome Sciences and Chairman of the Board for…
Read MoreJohns Hopkins Medicine Awarded $19.9M Innovation Grant from CMS for its J-CHiP Program
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins Health System (together known as Johns Hopkins Medicine, or JHM), has…
Read MoreBiotech Tesaro sets terms for $81 million US IPO – NASDAQ.com
Tesaro, a biotech focused on the treatment of chemotherapy-induced symptoms, announced terms for its IPO on Tuesday. The Waltham, MA-based company plans to raise…
Read MoreMaryland forms biotech partnership with Paris – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland’s economic development office has formed a partnership with a Paris region to team on disease research and translational medicine. The letter of intent…
Read MoreNew video game from MdBio targets biotech’s next-generation work force
Trying to meet the future work force where it is, some Maryland biotech executives are backing a unique strategy to help market an educational…
Read MoreEconomic Alliance of Greater Baltimore Inks Business Partnership with BioHealth Innovation to Bring Health and Life Sciences Research to Market – MarketWatch
The Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore (EAGB) announced today that it has completed a formal agreement to serve as Greater Baltimore's primary business partner…
Read MoreUMB BioPark signs Biogen Diagnostics, Global Scientific as tenants – Baltimore Business Journal
Two new companies are moving in to the University of Maryland BioPark, university officials said Tuesday. Biogen Diagnostics Ltd., based in the United…
Read MoreMaryland hopes for big splash at BIO?in Boston
Maryland bioscience executives, along with county and state officials, are in Boston this week to sell the state’s potential to the world’s biotech industry.…
Read MoreRockville biotech snags $220M for biodefense center
Emergent BioSolutions, the Rockville biotech that sells the only approved anthrax vaccine to the federal government, has won a $220 million grant to establish…
Read MoreEmergent BioSolutions to develop HHS innovation center – Washington Business Journal
Rockville-based Emergent BioSolutions Inc. has formed a public-private partnership with the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a Center for Innovation…
Read More6th Street Commerce Wins 2012 Maryland Incubator Company Of The Year Award – Houston Chronicle
6th Street Commerce, an innovative E-commerce solutions provider to the retail industry, today announced that the company was selected Maryland Incubator Company of the…
Read MoreTHE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
The Johns Hopkins University (JHU), America’s first research university, in Baltimore, Md., USA, and the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI), a mobile and information…
Read MoreMore Health Care Innovation Awards announced by HHS | Healthcare Finance News
The recipients of 81 new Health Care Innovation Awards were announced last week by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.…
Read MoreAcademics, entrepreneurs represent Md. at BIO MDBIZNews
Each year, the University of Maryland business development team looks forward to spending three days in early summer at arguably the most significant annual…
Read MoreInvestMaryland Forum Draws More Than 200 Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists – Citybizlist Washington DC
The Maryland Venture Fund Authority along with the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) hosted a free public forum on InvestMaryland - a…
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