
BioHealth Innovation CEO, Richard Bendis discusses with Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation for #MOCO365 how BioHealth Innovation helps accelerate the growth of life science and biohealth companies.

BioHealth Innovation CEO, Richard Bendis discusses with Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation for #MOCO365 how BioHealth Innovation helps accelerate the growth of life science and biohealth companies.

Inova announced today that Mickey Y. Kim, MD, MBA, has been named Senior Vice President of Research and Commercialization. In this role, Dr. Kim will work with Inova’s institute leaders to establish Inova’s research priorities, manage its portfolio, work collaboratively with Inova’s external partners, and drive the commercialization of research.

Do you have experience in digital health? Are you passionate about developing innovative solutions to complex challenges? If so, consider joining the FDA Digital Health team as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence! The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is establishing this Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program to support and help develop our Software Precertification (PreCert) Pilot Program —a critical piece of our Digital Health Innovation Action Plan, announced on August 8, 2017.

DATE AND TIME: Wed, September 27, 2017 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
LOCATION: 1801 Rockville Pike Suite 320 Rockville, MD 20852
Join us for our open house to connect and network in our new Rockville offices. Enjoy breakfast and discover the many services we offer to help expand business opportunities in MoCo.
We hope you can join us.
Garage parking is available in the building. If you have any questions, please contact Meaghann Diez at meaghann@thinkmoco.com.

The Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) has been awarded a $115,000 grant to further develop and commercialize a multi-specific antibody as a therapeutic for HIV. The grant is funded under the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) by the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) that supports the commercialization of academic-based research in the State of Maryland and thereby supports the State’s efforts to foster economic development. The MII program is a collaboration between the State of Maryland and five Maryland Institutions: University of Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland, College Park, Morgan State University, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Johns Hopkins University.

Wednesday, October 18 – Friday, October 20, 2017 at the MC Bioscience Education Center in Germantown, MD.
Bio-Trac® Training Programs is currently accepting preregistrations for our 2017 hands-on training workshops. Preregistration is strongly encouraged due to our small class sizes. Simply provide the few required details below and indicate applicable course(s). We will contact you directly with complete details upon receipt of your preregistration.

Johns Hopkins University moved up to 13th in the world and ninth among U.S. universities in the newest Times Higher Education world university rankings, published Tuesday.

Universities often seek to supplement their coffers by finding ways to access private-sector funds, such as by setting up technology transfer offices and trying to commercialise their research.

Five startups have been selected to participate in the inaugural M-1 Ventures health and fitness-focused accelerator program based at Johns Hopkins University.

MdBio Foundation is excited to be partnering with Verizon Innovative Learning to bring a new mobile experience to District of Columbia Public Schools. The Verizon Innovative Learning explorer lab is an entirely new way for middle school students to discover concepts of engineering design. The explorer lab is a shared immersive learning experience that combines movie-quality video, special effects, and hands-on educational gaming to create a learning environment that gets kids excited about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) – right in the school parking lot.