Biopharma and Life Science companies in the BioHealth Capital Region are known for their work with cutting edge technologies such as gene and cell therapies. Those strengths were on display at the 6th annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum. The Strengths of our Region: Cutting Edge Therapies panel, which was moderated by Mark Cobbold, vice president of Discovery in […]
BALTIMORE, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — GlycoT Therapeutics LLC, a UM Ventures start-up company based on intellectual property (IP) developed at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) and University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP), has executed a sublicense agreement for its glycoengineering technology with Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (Daiichi Sankyo; www.daiichisankyo.com). The agreement grants Daiichi Sankyo worldwide and non-exclusive rights to IP that GlycoT currently licenses from UMB […]
Gaithersburg, MD and Cambridge, MA – December 4, 2019: MaxCyte, the global cell-based therapies and life sciences company, and KSQ Therapeutics, a biotechnology company using its proprietary CRISPRomics® discovery platform to achieve higher probabilities of success in drug development, announced today that the companies have entered into a new development and commercialization agreement. Under the agreement, […]
PALO ALTO, Calif. and BALTIMORE, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — GEn1E Lifesciences Inc., a Y Combinator-backed biotech startup focused on curing inflammatory and age-related diseases, announced today that it has acquired an exclusive, worldwide and all-fields license to the University of Maryland, Baltimore’s (UMB) specific and function selective p38a kinase inhibitor program. GEn1E is developing cures […]
– Clinical and commercial agreement using MaxCyte’s recently launched ExPERT™ platform – Takes MaxCyte’s total number of partnered commercial licenses to seven CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & GAITHERSBURG, Md., (November 21, 2019)— Vor Biopharma, an oncology company pioneering engineered hematopoietic stem cells (eHSCs) for the treatment of cancer, and MaxCyte, Inc., a global cell-based therapies and life sciences […]
Demonstrates strong safety and oral PKData presented November 7, 2019 at PFF Summit, San Antonio, TX Cambridge, MA, November 11, 2019 – Indalo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing integrin antagonists for patients suffering from serious fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), for the first time presented clinical data […]
The Capital M Podcast #LifeScienceRevolution: Proximity to Resources with KaloCyte. Listen to part 3 of the Capital M podcast, #LifeScienceRevolution: Proximity to Resources with KaloCyte. In this episode, MTC CEO Martin Rosendale discusses business in Maryland with Elaine E. Hayne, President and CEO of KaloCyte, Inc., a pre-clinical biotech startup developing a synthetic red blood cell substitute. Listen to the […]
First CAR-T to enter clinical development for an autoimmune disease Descartes-08 engineered to have a defined, predictable half-life, enabling repeat dosing to maximize potential for potency while minimizing risk of toxicity Gaithersburg, MD, November 5, 2019 – Cartesian Therapeutics, a fully integrated, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell and gene therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases, today […]
The growth of the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR) and its position as a global biohealth cluster is a hot topic of discussion—often filtered through a broad, conceptual lens focused on big-picture trends, GEN publication rankings and widely discussed areas of industry need. The development and growth of the BHCR is also a story that supports the life […]
National Biotech Facility Consulting Firm Continues to Gain Traction in Milestone Year on Heels of Recent Project Completion for United Therapeutics and Academic Medical Center in the Southeast Burtonsville, MD – September 19, 2019 – Facility Logix, a life sciences consulting firm providing best-in-class customized facility solutions and novel approaches to facility design, real estate construction and project […]
