This UMD Program is Solving Critical Challenges for both Startups & Commercial Biotechs

Get to know The Biotech Research & Education Program 

Three of the top challenges that most start-up biotech companies experience are a lack of (1) the laboratory and equipment resources, (2) the skilled manpower and (3) the money that they need to scale their technology. Without these three components ...More

MSCRF Supports Important Training for Stem Cell Researchers with Bio-Trac Workshop Sponsorship

Bio-Trac workshop offers a unique opportunity for researchers to get hands-on training from handling iPS cells 

What would be possible if researchers had the most cutting edge skills & techniques, the most advanced academic training and the right funding to turn their ideas into discoveries? This is a question that TEDCO seeks ...More

Unknown Future for Frederick Vaccine Company After Recent Acquisition by General Dynamics

General Dynamics acquires CSRA for $9.6 Billion

Among the giant Federal Government defense contractors that line the DC beltway there is a small business unit within CSRA that resides out in Frederick, MD. As the sole life science business within the larger& ...More

How three CEOs are revolutionizing the Immuno-Oncology market and inspiring the local biotech community

Recap of the CEO Talks panel - The Buzz on Immuno-Oncology

Ninety local leaders, professionals, and scientists from the biotech community were eagerly gathered at Montgomery College for the series premier of CEO Talks, hosted by BioBuzz. Participants had the opportunity to listen to an all-star panel of th ...More

Why this multinational Molecular Diagnostics company pays its employees to volunteer

Learn about QIAGEN's community service initiative

When QIAGEN, an international biotech company with a location in Montgomery County, MD, was a young company over 20 years ago, its employees fostered a culture of service and community.  From that volunteer-focused tradition, QIAGEN develope ...More

In Conversation with Amita Shukla, Founder and CEO of Vitamita

Amita Shukla will be speaking at Women in Bio - Capital Region on January 18, 2018 on “Mastering the Entrepreneurial Mind: Leading Change that Changes the World”. Learn more and register here: http://w ...More

WIB-Capital Region Mastering the Entrepreneurial Mind: Leading Change That Changes the World

Dr. Duane Mitchell Reports Findings of Study Aimed at Aggressive Brain Cancer

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last week results from a study conducted by investigators in the laboratory of Duane Mitchell, M.D., Ph.D., director of the University of Florida Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program and co-director of the ...More

What do you think - How Can Maryland Net a Boom in Biotechnology?

Panel Topic at MACO 2017

On Wed 8.16 at MACo’s Tech Expo theMaryland Tech Council and WeWorkForHealth-MD organized a panel of leaders in the biotech industry to share their insight into how Maryland – already a biotech powerhouse – c ...More