BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gain Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GANX) (“Gain”), a biotechnology company focused on identifying and optimizing allosteric binding sites that have never been targeted in neurodegenerative diseases and lysosomal storage disorders, today announced that it will be hosting an R&D Day Event and participating in upcoming scientific conferences. Please see additional details below: ...  Read more

New Cooperative Agreement to Aid in the Development of Therapeutics and Vaccines, Improve Access to Medication

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) announces a newly funded five-year cooperative agreement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) headed by the Co-Directors of IBBR, Dr. David J. Weber (PI) and Dr. John Marino (NIST). This award provides more than $3.3 million each year to support groundbreaking research, including technology and standards development that will impact vaccine and therapeutic discovery and development, and to improve access to life-saving treatments for addressing other crucial health challenges. ...  Read more

One month after being acquired in a $40 million deal by U.K.-based Vaccitech plc, the team that was formerly part of Avidea Technologies continues to advance its SNAPvax platform into the crucible of clinical trials in about one year. ...  Read more

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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced that Fuad El-Hibri, founder and executive chairman, has decided to retire effective April 1, 2022. ...  Read more

The Baltimore BASE (Business Assistance and Support for Equity) Network is a partnership of entrepreneurial support organizations led by the Baltimore Development Corporation and the Mayor’s Office of Minority and Women-Owned Business Development that is committed to helping Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) owned small businesses located in Baltimore City access pandemic-related recovery assistance. The Network was launched in April 2020 and has helped more than 2,000 Baltimore businesses access upwards of $40 million in recovery assistance. ...  Read more

February/March, 2022 Cohort – Morgan State University ...  Read more

Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that twenty-seven of the firm’s attorneys have been included on the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2022 list. Additionally, Cheryl Hepfer, Catherine McQueen, and Pilar Nicholas were included on the Top 100 and Top 50 Female lists, respectively. Based on over 7 million peer reviews provided by attorneys, the rankings are a leading, unbiased source of legal referrals in the United States. ...  Read more

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Baltimore is one of the best cities for entrepreneurs looking to start their own business, according to Business Insider.  ...  Read more