In honor of Loudoun’s 10th Small Business Week Celebration, the Department of Economic Development is hosting an educational summit on Tuesday, May 2nd from 8am-3pm at the Claude Moore Recreation Center in Sterling. The goal of the summit is to connect to and provide resources for small business from all industries who are looking to …
Center for Breakthrough Medicines A CDMO organized to save lives by accelerating the development and manufacturing of Advanced Therapies. Join us to learn about the general organization of the Center for Breakthrough Medicines and its operations. Curtis will detail how the organization has key features that have been purposefully designed to add efficiencies …
About the Event Join us for the 9th Annual BioHealth Capital Region Forum on September 19th and 20th, 2023, at US Pharmacopeia (USP) located at 12601 Twinbrook Pkwy, Rockville, MD 20850. This year, we are excited to announce that the Forum will be an entirely in-person event, responding to the feedback of our …
The Regional Internship Summit event will allow employers in the Hampton Roads area to engage with students and learn about internship and work-based learning experiences. The target population will be high school and college students. Breakout sessions will present career and work based-learning topic areas. Admission Breakdown: Students: Free Student Representative or Chaperone: Free Nonprofit …
Join us to learn more about Zep Transports. During the webinar you will learn more about how they provide temperature-controlled transportation for clinical trials handling temperature: -20c , 15c/25c, 2c/8c. Also, learn about working with a TSA cleared transport company for CCSF (Certified Cargo Screening Facility).
Lessons Learned In Building The Charlottesville Biotech Ecosystem Dr. Nikki Hastings, co-founder and executive director of CvilleBioHub will share keys to success in building strong biotech communities from an entrepreneurial perspective, highlighting examples from the Charlottesville region. The Greater Charlottesville area supports a thriving biotech community of companies and leaders innovating in therapeutics, medical devices and …
Join us in welcoming Sally Allain, the Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington, DC, and Interim Head, JLABS North East. With experience supporting biotech startups and external partnering for Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Allain will share her insights on the different features and value available at a healthcare & life sciences incubator. …
The sudden failure of Silicon Valley Bank has sent shockwaves through the startup community, raised doubts about the banking system, and begs uncomfortable questions about the current state of venture capital and start-up finance. To better understand the situation, join CvilleBioHub for an interactive conversation about what happened, and what it means.
Biotech & Beer Flyer – March 2023 Join us for Biotech & Beer on Thursday, March 30th from 4:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M in McLean. Guest speaker John Newby, CEO of Virginia Bio, will share exciting areas of growth and expansion in Virginia’s life science ecosystem and resources available to support companies and academic researchers across the …
This presentation will discuss two recent FDA guidance documents issued related to oncology drug development. The first is related to dose optimization for treatment of oncologic disease as part of Project Optimus which was published as draft guidance in January 2023. In this guidance, FDA discusses the issue with Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) approach for …
In partnership with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS @ Washington, DC, will host experts from Cooley LLP, to discuss strategic and tactical considerations related to equity financing efforts of emerging growth companies, including a primer on potential sources of equity capital, investor outreach, pitch materials and common …
NCI Technology Opportunities Webinar: Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell (BMSC)-Derived Exosomes for the Treatment of Glaucoma Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Host Joseph Conrad Agenda Register to attend a free NIH webinar. Attendees will learn about a new method for treating glaucoma using exosomes derived …
DOD SBIR: Proposal Preparation Workshop April 20, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. EST Targeting Department of Defense SBIR 23.2 or STTR 23.B solicitations? Or just want to learn more about the DOD SBIR/STTR processes? This Department of Defense-focused workshop provides detailed instruction on preparing a proposal to meet the requirements of the DOD, including both …
National Institutes of Health SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep Workshop June 1, 2023 Small Business Development Center offices 300 Preston Ave., Charlottesville, VA 2nd Floor Training Room 8AM-4PM For basic research advancing beyond the academic realm into product development, the NIH provides non-dilutive federal funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer …
National Science Foundation SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep Workshop April 26, 2023 8AM-4PM Richmond, VA The National Science Foundation (NSF) invests more than $230 million annually in their SBIR/STTR Program to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and to secure the national defense. NSF-funded research has led to breakthroughs and …
VT BEAM making waves in Biomedical and Engineering Mechanics Join us in welcoming Dr. Jennifer S. Wayne from the Virginia Tech Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics. VT BEAM focuses on improving the human condition and the communities we serve through our unique intersection of biomedical engineering, mechanics, and science. Our expertise in biomechanics, injury …
Access to capital should be the floor, not the ceiling, for entrepreneurs getting VC funding. But what constitutes a good founder/VC fit? This month’s panel discussion will be a deep dive on the founder/funder relationship, including – What non-financial attributes should founders seek from funders? Where do approachability and coach-ability rank when VCs assess founders? …
The GSS Everything Scientific EXPO 2023 is the premier conference and exposition on laboratory science, drawing together those who are at the cutting-edge of life science research within the federal government and beyond with the suppliers who support them in providing the latest and greatest in laboratory equipment and consumables. At the EXPO, you’ll have …
A Holistic Approach to Caring for our Community An examination of the interdependencies and efficiencies on the rise in the Richmond life sciences, healthcare, and higher education ecosystems. Join us to hear from leaders from leaders in Healthcare, Higher Education and the Life science community to learn more about the nterdisciplinary approach being adopted by …
Partnering With Industry To Develop Point Of Care Diagnostic Tests For Detecting Brain Injury Join us in welcoming Dr. Damon Kuehl from Carilion Clinic’s Department of Emergency Medicine and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. His focus in research and clinical innovation includes broad interests in practice variation and how physicians make decisions, health care …
Join us for Biotech & Beer on Thursday, February 23rd from 4:30 P.M. to 6:30 P.M., where we will bring together our Northern Virginia life science community from academia, industry, and healthcare. Guest speakers Ross Youngs, Founder/CEO of Biosortia Microbiomics, and Sotti Koev, Co-Founder of the Koev Brothers private investor group, will be discussing current market trends and …
Webinar Overview The inventors will discuss the new LB formulation that allows for self-administration, eliminating the physician-administered injection requirement. Contrary to currently available injectable contraceptives, this new estrogen-free LB formulation also has minimal adverse side effects. It’s more stable, has a longer lasting concentrated dose and is reversible. Drs. Lee and Blithe will also discuss …