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Gaithersburg’s BullFrog AI Hits Key Milestones in Depression Drug Discovery Program With Top-5 Global Pharma

BullFrog AI Holdings, a Gaithersburg, Maryland-based AI company, announced on October 6, 2026 that it has achieved key project milestones under its commercial program with a top-5 global pharmaceutical company. By applying its proprietary AI and machine learning platform to proprietary neuropsychiatric multi-omic datasets, BullFrog AI identified and prioritized novel therapeutic targets for major depressive […]

People on the Move: Brenda Braden, SHRM-CP, Named Manager, Human Resources of Institute for In Vitro Sciences

The Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) has appointed Brenda Braden, SHRM-CP, as Manager, Human Resources. In this role, Braden will partner with senior leadership to develop and execute people-focused strategies that strengthen workforce capabilities and support the Institute’s immediate and long-term goals. About Brenda Braden Braden joins IIVS from Blue Zebra Consulting, LLC, the […]

Greater Philadelphia’s Medicinal Technologies Creates a New “Over-the-Counter Biopharmaceutical” Category 

Medicinal Technologies, a biotech research and development company founded in 2018 and operating in the Philadelphia region since 2022, has created a new category of medicine: over-the-counter biopharmaceuticals.  Led by Dr. Sheryene Tejeda, the company’s founder, CEO, and lead medical scientist, Medicinal Technologies aims to fill the space between unregulated supplements and synthetic pharmaceuticals. Backed […]

BioHub Maryland Joins BioBuzz’s BioCatalyst Workforce Program as Education + Ecosystem Partner

Partnership will spotlight hands-on biomanufacturing training and career pathways for students, career seekers and employers across Maryland Baltimore, MD. Oct. 07, 2026— BioBuzz today announced that BioHub Maryland, the life sciences workforce initiative powered by the Maryland Tech Council, has joined its BioCatalyst workforce program as an Education + Ecosystem Partner. Through July 2027, the […]

People on the Move: Keavan Farsad Joins Esco as Operations Manager and PM Team Supervisor

Esco Lifesciences Group, a global manufacturer of laboratory, pharmaceutical, and medical equipment, has hired Keavan Farsad, MBA, MS, PMP, as Operations Manager and PM Team Supervisor – Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Capital Equipment. Farsad started in August 2026 and is based in the Philadelphia area. At Esco, Farsad will lead the project management team and oversee operations […]

8 BioHealth Capital Region Companies Named Among TIME’s World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2026

Eight companies from Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. have been named to TIME’s list of the World’s Top HealthTech Companies of 2026, a global ranking of the companies using digital technology to make healthcare more effective and accessible. About the List TIME partnered with data firm Statista to identify the world’s leading health technology companies, […]

Germantown’s Seraxis and Sernova Close $11.2 Million Financing Ahead of Merger to Form BetaNova Biotherapeutics

Sernova Biotherapeutics and Germantown, Maryland-based Seraxis announced on October 5, 2026 the closing of a US10 million target and will fund the combined company’s push toward a near-term Phase 1/2 clinical trial of a stem cell-derived islet cell therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D). “This financing puts capital directly behind the milestones we have outlined […]

Designing Biomanufacturing Facilities for Growth: 7 Lessons on Utilities, Talent and Long-Term Planning

As billions in new biomanufacturing capacity come to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, leaders from Samsung Biologics and Pureflow share how utilities, documentation, talent and resource planning determine which facilities can keep growing. American biopharmaceutical manufacturing is in the midst of a major buildout as global drugmakers have committed tens of billions of dollars to domestic […]