BioHealth News
Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Bill Tompkins Plans to Step Down at the End of His Current Term
Montgomery County, MD — The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) announced that Bill Tompkins will step down as President & CEO when his…
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Emmes Group Company, Essex Management Appoints David Loose as Chief Executive Officer
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Essex Management, an Emmes Group company and a leader in biomedical informatics and health information technology, is pleased to announce…
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Why the DMV Region Is Thriving as a Hub for Startups and Innovation
The Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region has quickly become one of the nation’s top destinations for startups and tech innovation. With over…
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Emergent BioSolutions Announces Exercise of $20 Million Option to Supply U.S. Department of Defense with BioThrax®
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced the exercise of contract option and modification valued at…
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IonQ Completes Acquisition of Qubitekk, Solidifying Leadership in Quantum Networking
COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leader in the quantum computing and networking industry, today announced the completion of its acquisition of substantially…
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I-Mab Focuses on Advancing Givastomig as Lead Cancer Therapy in Clinical Development
ROCKVILLE, MD, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (NASDAQ: IMAB) (the "Company"), a U.S.-based, global biotech company, focused on the development of precision immuno-oncology agents for the…
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Building Montgomery County’s Future: Economic Growth and Innovation with MCEDC’s Bill Tompkins on BioTalk
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MEDTECHDRIVE Q&A: Few medical devices are designed for children. An FDA-Children’s National collaboration aims to change that.
Kolaleh Eskandanian, chief innovation officer at Children’s National Hospital, said the partnership is meant to address the many challenges with developing devices for children…
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Germantown’s Precigen Seeks FDA Approval with Priority Review for New Treatment for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis in Adults
Precigen has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA, seeking priority review for PRGN-2012, which could become the first FDA-approved treatment for…
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Advancing Biomedical Innovation: ARPA-H’s Transformative 2024 Highlights
BHI is proud to support ARPA-H through its Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA), providing EIR commercialization services to advance groundbreaking technologies. Notably, BaySpec, one of…
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Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Bolster Maryland’s Economic Competitiveness
DEC 20, ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today signed an executive order to strengthen Maryland’s business climate and catalyze more economic growth in the state. The…
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Arnold Consultancy & Technology, LLC Awarded $357,000 Phase I Grant to develop a Health Economic Model Marketplace
National Cancer Institute (NCI) has awarded a $357,000 SBIR grant to Arnold Consultancy & Technology, LLC to develop an open source model marketplace. MIAMI…
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Spotlighting Growth and Collaboration in Life Sciences—Insights from Rachel Rath, Head of JLABS @ Washington, DC
BHI is excited to highlight Rachel Rath’s recent LinkedIn Post, where she reflects on her first 90 days as Head of JLABS @ Washington,…
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Uncommon Cures and TASK Partner to Advance Clinical Trials for Orphan Drugs Across Europe and South Africa
Chevy Chase, MD, 2 December 2024 – Uncommon Cures®, a pioneering organization dedicated to accelerating the development of orphan drugs, has announced a strategic…
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Children’s National SPARK Symposium and Ribbon-Cutting Launch
Children’s National Innovation Ventures is hosting the Symposium on Pediatric Medical Countermeasures (MCMs) and the SPARK for Innovations in Pediatrics Launch and Prize Competition—a…
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