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In the 40 years since the Orphan Drug Act was legislated in the USA, there is a growing understanding of the importance of rare diseases that affect over 30 million Americans. While the situation in Europe is similar, no such awareness exists in many parts of the world such as India which is home to [....]
The Maryland Life Sciences Bio Innovation Conference will connect top life sciences professionals in the region with leading global brands, venture capitalists and promising startups. Created by life sciences professionals for life sciences professionals, this forum offers an exciting and unique opportunity to reach industry leaders and decision makers across the industry and demonstrate to [....]
Baltimore Together belongs to the entire city and relies on shared work from every individual and institution in our region. The Baltimore Development Corporation serves as the convener of Baltimore Together, and collaboration is central to the success of this plan. There were over 300 individuals involved in the initial creation of the plan, and [....]
Applications for the 2023-2024 Baltipreneurs Accelerator program are now open. Apply here by October 31! This year’s Baltipreneurs Accelerator will provide a minimum of $40,000 in total funding for 8 ventures in the Baltimore community, including Loyola students, faculty, and staff. Eligible models include both startup businesses and innovative social ventures. Selected teams will join the [....]
Join and network with over 250 industry leaders at Discovery US 2023, where we will address the latest advancements in target identification, validation and HIT optimisation. The 2-day programme addresses drug discovery in new modalities such as protein degradation, and case studies on the integration of screening approaches in phenotypic and genomics-based discovery, Organ-on-a-chip and [....]
The Accelerate Investor Conference may award a top life sciences company a one-year engagement with Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JLABS @ Washington, DC. The conference will showcase the Virginia, Maryland, and metropolitan DC region as a destination for business development, venture investment, and job creation. Join us November 1-2 for two full days of [....]
This rigorous three day program is ideal for basic research and translational biology scientists who are looking for a balanced theoretical vs. hands-on introduction to CRISPR toolkit. Directed by Dr. Serguei Kozlov (NIH/NCI/Leidos), and team taught by active researchers, this workshop features several cutting-edge presentations delivered by experts in the CRISPR/Cas9 field along with an [....]
Common Future supports organizations who are developing models to close the racial wealth gap by removing social, financial, and political barriers. Through our three-month long accelerator program, Common Future invests in a cohort of 10 BIPOC women- and non-binary-led organizations that are actively working to dismantle economic inequality by giving power back to communities left [....]
The John F. Baugh Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise will host the twelfth annual Baylor New Venture Competition on March 22-23 at Baylor University’s Foster Campus for Business and Innovation. Applications for the competition are open now through November 5. This business plan and elevator pitch competition showcases collegiate student created, managed and led ventures from [....]
The Maryland Life Sciences Bio Innovation Conference will connect top life sciences professionals in the region with leading global brands, venture capitalists and promising startups. Created by life sciences professionals for life sciences professionals, this forum offers an exciting and unique opportunity to reach industry leaders and decision makers across the industry and demonstrate to [....]
The Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) and Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV) are hosting its second in-person workshop that will focus on translation to market for energy and sustainability technologies on October 30 from 8:30 AM – 1 PM in the Glass Pavilion on the Homewood campus. A poster session for graduate students will take place, [....]
What’s bugging you? Microbial secrets revealed Qiagen how Microbes live all around us, in us and on us. Unlocking microbiome secrets deepens our understanding of ourselves and in these times, monitoring of microbes has never been more important. So, for Q-rious episode 3 join us and microbiome research experts on a journey to uncover the minuscule world [....]
Protect your startup by taking advantage of our pro bono legal services. Meeting online with our partnering local law firms can help your startup avoid common legal roadblocks and pitfalls. These firms have a long history of working with Johns Hopkins and offer virtual office hours the first Thursday of each month. Available only to [....]
Maryland is buzzing as one of the strongest and most robust life science landscapes in the nation. The state’s proximity to federal agencies keeps Maryland on the forefront of innovation while the state’s academic assets drive innovation in research and development. Baltimore, perfectly positioned at the epicenter of the state, is home to some of [....]
Connecting with peers in your career field is essential for networking, understanding job opportunities, receiving and giving work advice, and feeling connected to the women-in-science community. Traditional evening networking meetings can often be difficult for those with young children or other caregiving responsibilities. We are thrilled to be hosting another series of Coffee Chats at [....]
Join Women In Bio Capital Region for our Grateful and Giving Event! Come savor a delightful evening with us, complete with beverages and delectable appetizers from BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse in Columbia. It's an ideal opportunity to socialize, network, and partake in some meaningful journaling. In addition to fostering connections and personal growth, we'll also [....]