BioHealth News Archive

Maryland forms biotech partnership with Paris – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland 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…

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New video game from MdBio targets biotech’s next-generation work force

New 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…

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Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore Inks Business Partnership with BioHealth Innovation to Bring Health and Life Sciences Research to Market – MarketWatch

Economic 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…

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UMB BioPark signs Biogen Diagnostics, Global Scientific as tenants – Baltimore Business Journal

UMB 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…

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Maryland hopes for big splash at BIO?in Boston

Maryland 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.…

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Rockville biotech snags $220M for biodefense center

Rockville 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…

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Emergent BioSolutions to develop HHS innovation center – Washington Business Journal

Emergent 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…

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6th Street Commerce Wins 2012 Maryland Incubator Company Of The Year Award – Houston Chronicle

6th 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…

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THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

THE 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…

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More Health Care Innovation Awards announced by HHS | Healthcare Finance News

More 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.…

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Academics, entrepreneurs represent Md. at BIO MDBIZNews

Academics, 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…

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InvestMaryland Forum Draws More Than 200 Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists – Citybizlist Washington DC

InvestMaryland 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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HHS gives 81 innovation awards in second round | Healthcare IT News

HHS gives 81 innovation awards in second round | Healthcare IT News

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Friday announced the recipients of 81 new Health Care Innovation Awards made possible by Affordable Care…

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HHS names Sivak new chief technology officer – Washington Business Journal

HHS names Sivak new chief technology officer – Washington Business Journal

The Department of Health and Human Services has named Brian Sivak as the department’s next chief technology officer, according to Federal News Radio. Sivak,…

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NCATS Funding Opportunities for Industry Partnerships to Develop Repurposed Drugs

NCATS Funding Opportunities for Industry Partnerships to Develop Repurposed Drugs

NCATS at the NIH has released two RFAs on Discovering New Therapeutic Uses for Existing Molecules (UH2/UH3).  Applications are due on December 17, 2012.  …

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