September 2020
Making High Impact Presentations
Join us to discover ways to project confidence and enthusiasm while building credibility on your presentations. About this Event As an abridged version of Dale Carnegie's 2 Day "High Impact Presentation" this training is for busy entrepreneurs and innovators. Learn how to communicate with clarity and certainty, interact with a natural and composed demeanor, convey complex material directly and simply, and explore techniques to overcome adverse situations and invigorate people to embrace change and take action. All these tools will…
Find out more »October 2020
New Applications of Synthetic Biology to Cancer Research Challenges: 2020 Virtual Jumpstart
The NIH is hosting a virtual Jumpstart meeting to explore innovative opportunities at the interface between cancer research and synthetic biology on October 26, 28, and 30. Independent investigators who want to explore critical cancer questions that can be addressed by reengineering biology or who want to harness the unique capabilities of synthetic biology toward solving cancer research problems are encouraged to apply. Diverse expertise across the continuum of cancer research and all areas of synthetic biology and complementary fields…
Find out more »BARDA Industry Day 2020
BARDA Industry Day 2020: Save the Date The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), invites you to participate in our annual stakeholder conference to learn about U.S. Government medical countermeasure priorities, interact with the BARDA and ASPR teams, and network with public and private sector colleagues. For more information regarding the above offices, and their missions, please visit the following links: BARDA, ASPR,…
Find out more »December 2020
Protecting Our Future: Spurring Innovation to Support Pediatric Preparedness
Interesting in hearing how innovators are working to develop pediatric therapeutics, diagnostics, vaccines, and other technologies that may protect the smallest members of society during a pandemic? Join Johnson & Johnson Innovation on 12/1 as key thought leaders, innovators and game-changers in the pediatrics space to discuss what is being done to develop groundbreaking medical countermeasures that aim to prepare and protect pediatric populations from current and potential the health threats of tomorrow. Register today!
Find out more »Join the Force: An Info Session on the JLABS @ Washington, DC and the BLUE KNIGHT™ Collaboration
If you are looking to learn more about BLUE KNIGHT™, a collaboration between Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), and what the application process entails, join JLABS @ Washington, DC on 12/2 for a virtual information session! At JLABS @ Washington, DC and other select JLABS sites, BLUE KNIGHT™ companies will join the full breadth of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, including opportunities for funding, third-party services, educational events and access to…
Find out more »Biotech Connector Speaker Series: Cancer Models
Join fellow biotech and bioscience professionals for a quarterly series that brings together the Frederick County and surrounding areas’ bio community for an inside look at local advances. This webinar will be looking at cancer models for drug development. Speakers from the Frederick National Laboratory and Mimetas will be presenting on their exciting work.
Find out more »Virtual BLUE KNIGHT™ Symposium
On December 8-10, Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JLABS and BARDA will virtually convene the emerging Blue Knight community of thought leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs for a three-day symposium, including interactive sessions focused on key areas of interest in infectious disease, public health, and company acceleration. Sessions will explore high priority areas of interest for scientific and technological innovation aimed for improving our preparedness and response to emerging health security threats. Johnson & Johnson Innovation & BARDA invite you to ask…
Find out more »April 2021
Life Science Opportunities in Europe
Maryland Department of Commerce in partnership with Maryland's Sister State and Eurasanté would like to invite you to participate in our networking program on Life Science opportunities in France's Hauts de France region taking place April 14th, 15th, 19th, and 22nd. Topics will include: Why Maryland is the gateway to the US and Hauts de France is the gateway to europe How to do business in the US and Europe What is the regulatory framework for Medtech and Digital Health Companies Healthcare systems, supply…
Find out more »WIB-Capital Region: Beyond the Science – Personal Wealth Management
Let’s take a moment to explore beyond the science. “Wealth Management” is another journey with different approaches, and the path you embark upon depends on your future goals and needs. If you are curious or clueless about wealth management, it is best to seek knowledge from a licensed and experienced financial advisor. At this event, you do not need to be the Subject Matter Expert, you only need the desire to equip yourself with the right information!
Find out more »June 2021
Smart Business Dealmakers Conference
Nemphos Braue is sponsoring the virtual 2021 Baltimore Smart Business Dealmakers Conference on June 9th, and wants to extend an invitation for you to attend for free as their guest. After a brief slowdown, M&A activity is rocking at pre-COVID levels. This virtual event will bring together middle-market entrepreneurs, investors and advisors to discuss the new landscape for business and what to do today to keep your business growing. Please register now for a complimentary ticket Be sure to attend Nemphos…
Find out more »How to Pitch Investors and Get Funded
If you are looking to get funded or even take out a loan, you probably already know you need a pitch deck and a business plan. But many entrepreneurs overlook the importance of having a tightly-written Executive Summary. An Executive Summary is often the first document investors want to see before a complete pitch deck and business plan. It can be the key to opening more doors! Join start-up/scale up expert Ines LeBow, CEO of Enterprise Transformation Solutions (ETS),…
Find out more »July 2021
The Artificial Intelligence Juggernaut in Healthcare and Life Sciences
The Society of Physician Entrepreneurs is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, July 21st at Noon, discussing the impact of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Life Science Ventures. Making a dent in America’s healthcare challenges seems daunting. Presently, many feel that Artificial Intelligence is a true juggernaut in Healthcare and Life Sciences…but how much is Hype, Hoopla, or Hope? Do you believe that by combining Artificial Intelligence, domain knowledge, an entrepreneurial spirit and funding, one can make a meaningful, positive impact…
Find out more »August 2021
Cutting Edge Conversations: The Role of In Vivo Studies in Personalized Medicine
Our Fall 2021 Cutting Edge Conversations Series kicks off in just a few weeks, featuring lively discussions surrounding specific research challenges and the new innovative approaches used to solve them. Mark your calendars for our first event, “The Role of In Vivo Studies in Personalized Medicine”, on August 24th. This virtual event sheds a light on the skepticism surrounding personalized medicine, which allows healthcare to be tailored to an individual’s unique genetic profile, providing for a more precise and tailored…
Find out more »Getting to Know your Pi-Hole: Implementing advanced DNS security at home and small office
The powerful DNS Sinkhole technology has been used by corporations to help defend networks for years. Recently, this technology has been made available for home networks and small offices thanks to Pi-Hole. In this presentation, I'll share my sometimes comical journey implementing a DNS sinkhole and provide resources in case you would like to try for yourself. Jeremy Druin Principal Security Architect, Owner of Ellipsis Information Security OSCP, GISF, GSEC, GCIH-GOLD, GWAPT-GOLD, GPEN-GOLD, GMOB, GXPN-GOLD, Sec+ Jeremy works as the…
Find out more »September 2021
NCI Tech Opportunity Webinar: Single Domain Antibodies Targeting SARS-CoV-2 for treating COVID-19
Register here . Attendees will hear from the NCI’s Dr. Mitchell Ho about a potential therapeutic treatment for COVID-19, "Single Domain Antibodies Targeting SARS-CoV2 for Treating Covid-19." There are few therapeutics available for COVID-19 patients that directly target the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus. COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2, which infects hosts via its spike (S) protein. The S protein contains a receptor binding domain (RBD) that binds to an angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor on human cells to facilitate viral entry and infection. Dr. Ho’s lab…
Find out more »October 2021
Build Your Own Biotech Startup Toolkit
Calling all women entrepreneurs! Whether you’re already a founder, thinking of starting your own company, or are curious to learn more about the ins and outs of launching a new venture, join Women In Bio-Capital Region and a panel of women founders to hear their experiences, learn about available resources, and ask any questions you may have. From financing to IP law to business strategy, learn from a diverse group of speakers who will share their experiences and perspectives from…
Find out more »Bowie State University Cyber Symposium
A Career without Borders. A Virtual Conference exploring the Endless Cyber World
Find out more »January 2022
Tech Opportunity Webinar: Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other RNA Virus Using a Novel Improved RT-qPCR Method that Increases Detection Sensitivity and Improves Safety
An NIH Technology Opportunity Webinar Register and join us on January 26 for an NIH technology webinar. Attendees will hear from the National Eye Institute’s Dr. Robert Hufnagel about a novel RNA preparation method improving RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other RNA viruses. The groundbreaking technology is available for collaboration and licensing to accelerate its development into clinical benefit. Dr. Robert Hufnagel Chief, Ophthalmic Genomics Laboratory, NEI About the featured technology DNA or RNA-based diagnostic tests for infectious diseases are critical in…
Find out more »May 2022
Tech Opportunity Webinar: CytoSig, a Novel Software Platform Predictor of Cytokine Signaling Activity & Targeted Discovery
Join us for a TTC-hosted webinar and hear from NCI’s Dr. Peng Jiang about a new Cytokine Signaling Analyzer called “CytoSig.” This novel software-based platform provides both a database of target genes modulated by cytokines and a predictive model of cytokine signaling cascades from transcriptomic profiles. CytoSig covers 20,591 curated human cytokine, chemokine, and growth factor response experiments, and can reliably predict the activity of 43 cytokines in both tissues and single cells based on the transcriptional effect of cytokine target genes. CytoSig…
Find out more »June 2022
How Will EdTech Platforms Leverage Data in 2022 and Beyond
Two years ago, the sudden move to virtual learning only gave the flood of data more momentum. As a result, today’s EdTech organizations must be secure and data-driven to be competitive and effective. Ultimately data is key to unlocking edtech solutions. While data provides many benefits to digital learning, such as tracking student progress, improving student engagement, and delivering personalized experiences, it also has its challenges. How should data be captured, stored, secured, managed, and leveraged? The incredible volume of…
Find out more »6 Ways to Increase Your Digital Brand via LinkedIn
When Was the Last Time You Refreshed Your LinkedIn Profile? In this 60-minute interactive workshop brought to you by Think Innovate 2022 and Intero Advisory, we’re going to dive into your LinkedIn profile content, make sure your content is optimized and attracts the connections that make sense and are strategically aligned to your business initiatives. You will gain insight on Why your LinkedIn is your most relevant content How effective you are on LinkedIn When to move to Creator Mode…
Find out more »July 2022
Stress Management for the Busy Professional
If you’re a busy professional in a high-stress job, you’re probably noticing its effects, like low energy levels, poor mental clarity and maybe even belly fat. You intuitively know that it’s not doing your health and performance much good, so in this presentation, you’ll learn what you can do about it. By the end of this presentation, you will: Learn how to fit exercise into your busy day Understand how stress affects your body Figure out effective stress management strategies…
Find out more »May 2023
Capital Matters: Key Steps to Financing Your Small Business Step Two: Writing a Business Plan for Financing
The May 9 session is Step Two: Writing a Business Plan for Financing. Writing a business plan may seem arduous, but this session will help you understand the components of a business plan, and prepare you for this essential step. Get your small business the help it needs with Capital Matters! Powered by FSC First’s Level Up program, the Capital Matters program provides small business owners with the financial management tools needed to grow. By explaining the application process, how…
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