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CANVASREBEL: Q&A with Gillian Henker, President & Co-Founder, Sisu Global Health.

CANVASREBEL: Q&A with Gillian Henker, President & Co-Founder, Sisu Global Health.

We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Gillian Henker. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Gillian below. Hi Gillian,…

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Project NextGen Awards Over $1.4 Billion to Develop the Future of COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics

Project NextGen Awards Over $1.4 Billion to Develop the Future of COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics

Funding includes $1 billion for vaccine clinical trials, $326 million for a new monoclonal antibody, and $100 million to explore novel vaccine and therapeutic…

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TEDCO Invests in Nostopharma, LLC

TEDCO Invests in Nostopharma, LLC

COLUMBIA, Md. (August 17, 2023) – TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent Social Impact Builder Fund investment of $250,000 into…

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Frederick’s Zalgen Immunotherapeutic Confers Complete Protection Against Advanced Multilineage Lassa Infections in Nonhuman Primates

Frederick’s Zalgen Immunotherapeutic Confers Complete Protection Against Advanced Multilineage Lassa Infections in Nonhuman Primates

FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zalgen Labs LLC (Zalgen), a biotechnology and diagnostics company focused on high-impact, neglected infectious diseases, including Lassa Fever (LF), today announced…

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BioTalk Discusses Breaking Frontiers in Immunotherapy: A Conversation with Bill Enright, CEO and Board Director at Vaccitech

BioTalk Discusses Breaking Frontiers in Immunotherapy: A Conversation with Bill Enright, CEO and Board Director at Vaccitech

  What does it take to pioneer groundbreaking T-cell immunotherapies and vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer? Join us for this episode of BioTalk,…

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International Delegation from Japan Visits BioHealth Innovation, Inc. in a Bid to Strengthen Biotech Ties

International Delegation from Japan Visits BioHealth Innovation, Inc. in a Bid to Strengthen Biotech Ties

On August 16th, BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) in Rockville, Maryland, hosted a distinguished group of professionals from Japan, representing the International Visitor Leadership Program…

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FDA Accepts Baltimore’s MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for Phase 2 Study of oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1® in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

FDA Accepts Baltimore’s MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for Phase 2 Study of oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1® in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and…

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How the BioHealth Capital Region Became a Top 3 BioPharma Cluster: Insights from Alex Philippidis, Senior Business Editor at Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

How the BioHealth Capital Region Became a Top 3 BioPharma Cluster: Insights from Alex Philippidis, Senior Business Editor at Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

How does a BioPharma Cluster ascend the ranks to secure a Top 3 position? What are the key factors propelling the BioHealth Capital Region…

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Addimmune, a Clinical Stage Hiv-Focused Gene Therapy Company, to go Public Through Business Combination With 10x Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. III

Addimmune, a Clinical Stage Hiv-Focused Gene Therapy Company, to go Public Through Business Combination With 10x Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. III

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK and ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK and ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, Aug. 9,…

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BioBuzz: Catching Up with 2022 Crab Trap Winners Neuroene and Polaris

BioBuzz: Catching Up with 2022 Crab Trap Winners Neuroene and Polaris

With federal funding and solutions that address major risks and aim to improve outcomes for warfighters and civilians, Polaris and Neuroene are set to…

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Gaithersburg’s Georgiamune Inc. Achieves US FDA Clearance for Investigational New Drug (IND) Application and Secures $75 Million in Series A Financing

Gaithersburg’s Georgiamune Inc. Achieves US FDA Clearance for Investigational New Drug (IND) Application and Secures $75 Million in Series A Financing

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Georgiamune Inc., a privately held, clinical stage biotechnology company, announced the clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application…

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Precigen Announces FDA Confirmation that the Ongoing Phase 1/2 Study of PRGN-2012 AdenoVerse Immunotherapy Will Serve as the Pivotal Study to Support Accelerated Approval

Precigen Announces FDA Confirmation that the Ongoing Phase 1/2 Study of PRGN-2012 AdenoVerse Immunotherapy Will Serve as the Pivotal Study to Support Accelerated Approval

GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGEN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative gene and cell therapies to improve the lives…

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The Technology Transfer Society – Washington D.C. Chapter will be offering an Introduction to Technology Transfer and Commercialization Fall 2023 course in conjunction with Montgomery College

The Technology Transfer Society – Washington D.C. Chapter will be offering an Introduction to Technology Transfer and Commercialization Fall 2023 course in conjunction with Montgomery College

The Technology Transfer Society – Washington D.C. Chapter will be offering an Introduction to Technology Transfer and Commercialization Fall 2023 course in conjunction with…

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QIAGEN receives FDA approval for companion diagnostic to Blueprint Medicines’ AYVAKIT® (avapritinib) in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

QIAGEN receives FDA approval for companion diagnostic to Blueprint Medicines’ AYVAKIT® (avapritinib) in gastrointestinal stromal tumors

QIAGEN’s therascreen PDGFRA RGQ PCR kit approved in U.S. to aid in identifying patients with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors positive for the…

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Navigating Growth and Collaboration in Life Sciences: A Conversation with Brad L. Stewart, SVP of Business Development, MCEDC

Navigating Growth and Collaboration in Life Sciences: A Conversation with Brad L. Stewart, SVP of Business Development, MCEDC

How does a region evolve to become a leading driver in the BioHealth Capital Region? What are the secrets behind the successful collaboration between…

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