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2022 Marked Record Investment in Montgomery County, Maryland Companies

2022 Marked Record Investment in Montgomery County, Maryland Companies

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Montgomery County companies had a record year of investment in 2022, with more than $29.9 billion in…

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Frederick’s QuartzBio Acquires SolveBio

Frederick’s QuartzBio Acquires SolveBio

QuartzBio, a Part of Precision for Medicine, Acquires SolveBio and Expands Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Data Management Solutions for Clinical Research & Development (R&D) QuartzBio’s suite…

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Intro to Tech Transfer Course Offered at Montgomery College for Spring 2023

Intro to Tech Transfer Course Offered at Montgomery College for Spring 2023

The Technology Transfer Society – Washington D.C. chapter is running an Introduction to Technology Transfer and Commercialization course in conjunction with Montgomery College. The…

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BioBuzz: BioHealth Capital Region Eyes Continued Growth in 2023, Charts New Goals Amidst Tough Economic Headwinds

BioBuzz: BioHealth Capital Region Eyes Continued Growth in 2023, Charts New Goals Amidst Tough Economic Headwinds

By Alex KeownJanuary 24, 2023 BioHealth Innovation’s lofty goal of the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) achievement of “Top 3 by 2023” is not likely…

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4 startups win Children’s National, Oracle Health’s digital pediatric competition

4 startups win Children’s National, Oracle Health’s digital pediatric competition

The Bear Institute, a pediatric health IT collaboration between Washington, D.C.-based Children's National Hospital and Oracle Health, has named four startup companies as the…

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New TEDCO Study Outlines Critical Steps Needed to Cultivate a Thriving, Inclusive and Growing Innovation Economy | citybiz

New TEDCO Study Outlines Critical Steps Needed to Cultivate a Thriving, Inclusive and Growing Innovation Economy | citybiz

TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, unveiled a legislatively mandated Maryland Innovation Competitiveness Study—one that could lead to a 5-year, $250 million down payment for an Equitech…

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BioHealth Innovation Announces Two New Entrepreneurs-in-  Residence at the National Institutes of Health

BioHealth Innovation Announces Two New Entrepreneurs-in- Residence at the National Institutes of Health

Luis Gutiérrez and John K. Hsu join the growing collaboration being BHI and NIH in 2023     ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND, January 23, 2021 –…

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BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Montgomery County Announce Kevin Heller, MD as a part-time “Executive in Residence”

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Montgomery County Announce Kevin Heller, MD as a part-time “Executive in Residence”

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) and Montgomery County are pleased to announce the selection of Kevin Heller, MD as a part-time “Executive in Residence”—a position…

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Immediate Opening Life Sciences Business Strategist

Immediate Opening Life Sciences Business Strategist

BioHealth Innovation (BHI) is an innovation intermediary that facilitates the commercialization of emerging technologies in the BioHealth Capital Region (Maryland, DC and Virginia).  We…

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John C. Jacobs | President and Chief Executive Officer

John C. Jacobs | President and Chief Executive Officer

John C. Jacobs joined Novavax as president and chief executive officer, and a member of the board of directors, in January 2023. He is…

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REGENXBIO Announces Phase I/II Trial of RGX-202, a Novel Gene Therapy Candidate for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, is Active and Recruiting Patients

REGENXBIO Announces Phase I/II Trial of RGX-202, a Novel Gene Therapy Candidate for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, is Active and Recruiting Patients

Company has initiated Phase I/II AFFINITY DUCHENNE™ trial of RGX-202 Company also enrolling newly active observational screening study, AFFINITY BEYOND, evaluating AAV8 antibody prevalence in…

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$100M donor gift to launch U.Va. biotech institute – Virginia Business

$100M donor gift to launch U.Va. biotech institute – Virginia Business

The University of Virginia will build a biotechnology institute funded with a $100 million donation from Charlottesville investor Paul Manning and his wife, Diane,…

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Moore adds nine to Cabinet, including heads of Housing, Environment, Planning and Commerce – Maryland Matters

Moore adds nine to Cabinet, including heads of Housing, Environment, Planning and Commerce – Maryland Matters

Ahead of his swearing-in on Wednesday, Gov.-elect Wes Moore’s Cabinet is nearly complete. Moore announced his picks for nine additional cabinet positions on Tuesday,…

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Department of Defense’s Proposed Rule Would Change SBIR/STTR Data Rights and Markings Rules – Lexology

Department of Defense’s Proposed Rule Would Change SBIR/STTR Data Rights and Markings Rules – Lexology

On December 19, 2022, the Department of Defense ("DOD") issued a proposed rule seeking to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) to…

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Congress proposes omnibus with $1.8 billion for CHIPS & Science Act and additional innovation funding | SSTI

Congress proposes omnibus with $1.8 billion for CHIPS & Science Act and additional innovation funding | SSTI

Federal innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives would receive substantial new funding under the text of the omnibus spending bill shared on the morning of Dec.…

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