BioHealth News Archive

US FDA clears Qiagen’s Rotor-Gene Q MDx instrument & compatible influenza A/B assay

US FDA clears Qiagen’s Rotor-Gene Q MDx instrument & compatible influenza A/B assay

Qiagen NV, a leading global provider of sample & assay technologies, has received the two US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearances for…

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Open Innovation Drug Discovery

Open Innovation Drug Discovery

By providing a platform for idea-sharing, Open Innovation Drug Discovery lowers the barrier for collaborations between investigators working inside and outside an organization. Free…

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Johns Hopkins Dedicates $1.1B Hospital with Michael Bloomberg

Johns Hopkins Dedicates $1.1B Hospital with Michael Bloomberg

Johns Hopkins University dedicated its new $1.1 billion hospital this month and Hopkins alum and major donor New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was…

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Tech Transfer Speakers Series – May 9th

Tech Transfer Speakers Series – May 9th

Tech Transfer Speaker's Series FREE monthly program (2nd Wednesday of each month) offered through the Gateway to Innovation: Montgomery County Welcome Center for Federal and Academic…

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Tech Council of Maryland Names Finalists for 24th Annual TCM Tech Awards | Reuters

Tech Council of Maryland Names Finalists for 24th Annual TCM Tech Awards | Reuters

The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland's largest technology and life science association, announced the finalists for its 24th annual TCM Tech Awards. Winners…

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Economic Alliance names Venable’s Baader as board chair – Baltimore Business Journal

Economic Alliance names Venable’s Baader as board chair – Baltimore Business Journal

  Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore has named Venable LLP partner Michael Baader as the new chairman of the organization for the 2012 term.…

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New Mikulski Continues Maryland Biotechnology Listening Tour In Frederick County

New Mikulski Continues Maryland Biotechnology Listening Tour In Frederick County

U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, continued her Maryland biotechnology listening tour at…

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Mikulski, biotechs ponder industry’s future in Maryland – The Frederick News-Post Online

Mikulski, biotechs ponder industry’s future in Maryland – The Frederick News-Post Online

Nearly 90,000 Maryland jobs come from the state's 400 biotechnology companies, so when a senior Democrat on the Senate committee looking into industry regulations…

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The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School presents Making a Quantum Leap in Technology Transfer

The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School presents Making a Quantum Leap in Technology Transfer

This day-long event will explore the opportunities for accelerating technology transfer in those universities that have not traditionally focused on this activity. It will…

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Jumpstarting University Technology Innovation Ecosystems

Jumpstarting University Technology Innovation Ecosystems

In recent months, state and federal policy makers have launched a broad set of innovative programs aimed at accelerating technology transfer, the commercialization of…

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Reception & Press Conference Celebrating Innovate Maryland

Reception & Press Conference Celebrating Innovate Maryland

Emerging Technology Center JHU Eastern, 1101 East 33rd Street, Baltimore, MD Join Governor Martin O'Malley for a reception and press conference celebrating Innovate Maryland.…

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Beyond the Stethoscope–How MD-MBAs Influence the Current Challenges in Healthcare

Beyond the Stethoscope–How MD-MBAs Influence the Current Challenges in Healthcare

The National Capitol Area Chapter of SoPE in concert with Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, MedChi, and Medical Society of Northern Virginia presents: "Beyond…

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H.I.G. BioVentures raises $268 million – Washington Business Journal

H.I.G. BioVentures raises $268 million – Washington Business Journal

H.I.G. BioVentures, a Miami-based venture firm with ties to Maryland’s biotech cluster, has raised a fresh $268 million to invest in drug, medical device…

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Interested in Technology Transfer? Meet the FLC at its 2012 National Meeting!

Interested in Technology Transfer? Meet the FLC at its 2012 National Meeting!

The President has issued an innovation challenge, and the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) can help you answer it! Join the FLC…

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The JOBS Act, crowdfunding and what it will mean for healthcare startups

The JOBS Act, crowdfunding and what it will mean for healthcare startups

With President Barack Obama signing the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Bill into law today, the crowdfunding provision could mark a new era for startups…

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