BIO Delegation Gave These Maryland Companies Access to Investors, Customers & Collaborators

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BIO Delegation Gave These Maryland Companies Access to Investors, Customers & Collaborators By Alex KeownJune 27, 2023 Bradley Cawthern and the Irazu Oncology team went to the 2023 BIO meeting in [….]

Bio Health Caucus Brings Life Sciences Representatives Together Prior to BIO to Discuss Progress, Challenges, and Potential Solutions

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Bio Health Caucus Brings Life Sciences Representatives Together Prior to BIO to Discuss Progress, Challenges, and Potential Solutions By Alex KeownMay 25, 2023 A two-day conference hosted by the Association [….]

The MedTech Innovator Roadshow is Heading to Baltimore – What You Should Know

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The roadshow, the industry’s premiere showcase and competition for innovative technologies, will be held at the IMET at the Colwell Center over the course of three days, March 28-30. MedTech Innovator is a global competition and accelerator for medical device, digital health and diagnostic companies. This is the first time the event has been held in Baltimore.

5 Questions With Matt Cimino, Ph.D., Senior Manager at Maryland Department of Commerce

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Matt has over 30 years of experience in life sciences, business development, and entrepreneurship. He has founded and directed numerous companies, including ones that manufacture, wholesale, warehouse, and sell products on an industrial scale, as well as companies that perform environmental and analytical testing.

Why Baltimore Has Emerged as the Next Great City for MedTech

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Baltimore, MD is continuing to emerge as one of the next great cities for medtech and medical device innovation. That’s just one of the reasons that Maryland was selected to host MedTech Innovator  (MTI) and BioTools Innovator (BTI) for their East Coast pitch events on March 28-31, 2023. MTI and BTI are the largest and highest-performing global pitch competitions and accelerator programs for the life sciences field. Companies can apply before January 31st.

Maryland Commerce Supports Research Professorships at Eight Higher Education Institutions

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The Maryland Department of Commerce joined eight local colleges and universities in endowing a total of $16.4 million to fund new research professorships. The endowments were made through the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative (MEI), a state program created to spur basic and applied research in scientific and technical fields at the colleges and universities. The schools raised a total of more than $8.2 million in private funding and Maryland Commerce approved matching grants of $8.2 million to support the endowments.

Frederick BIO Roundtable Showcases State and County Strengths

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Located in the northern part of Maryland along the I-270 Technology Corridor, Frederick County is home to more than  80 bioscience companies. With proximity to Fort Detrick, home to the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, the county boasts a powerful environment of life sciences intellectual prowess.

Maryland Life Science Companies Share Hopes for Annual BIO Convention

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Over a period of four days, life sciences companies from across the globe will descend on San Diego for the annual Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) meeting. Multiple companies from Maryland, as well as the Department of Commerce, will be among them, showcasing the strength of the BioHealth Capital Region.

5 Questions With Stefanie Trop, Ph.D.

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Stefanie brings hands-on research experience in cellular immunology, from basic research to clinical trials, along with data analysis consulting and customer support. Most recently, as a data scientist in flow cytometry with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, she enjoyed really moving life science research to fruition through data analysis by helping companies make data-driven decisions in their studies. Stefanie holds a B.S./B.A. from the University of Rochester and a Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. She is currently also pursuing a Master of Biotechnology Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Johns Hopkins University. After living, learning, and working in Maryland, she is excited to support the strong local network of life science institutions that create global impacts.