UMD researchers are using a $2.8 million grant to study spinal cord injuries and dementia
From the Diamondback, October 31, 2019
CoapTech wins $1.2M grant for Baltimore clinical trial
Published 10/24/19 on Technical.ly Baltimore The Small Business Innovation Research grant will help the company validate its device that uses ultrasound for feeding tube placement with a trial at University of Maryland Medical Center. A medical device startup that was …
CoapTech LLC Awarded $1.2M Grant from National Institutes of Health to Support Clinical Evaluation and Training for Novel PUMA-G Device
Published by UM Ventures, 10/21/19 BALTIMORE, Md., Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoapTech LLC announced today that the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded the company a two-year, …
NeoProgen, led by former Harpoon Medical CEO, raises $1.5M from Maryland investors
Published 10/17/19 in Technical.ly Baltimore The biotech company is developing a cell therapy that could help patients who have suffered a heart attack. It’s the latest company led by medtech entrepreneur Bill Niland. NeoProgen, a Baltimore-based company led by medtech …
MICA Game Lab and Shock Trauma are developing VR games for spinal injury patients
Published 9/17/19 in Technical.ly Baltimore With the collaboration, the Baltimore institutions are developing virtual reality games that use a quadstick, which can be controlled by the mouth and chin. The Maryland Institute College of Art’s Game Lab partnered with the R Adams Cowley …
Here are the winners of Baltimore’s 2019 Technical.ly Awards
Published 10/10/19 in Technical.ly/Baltimore The biggest wins create an industry’s history. Yet the community that sets the stage for those milestone moments happen because of the people who are doing the work to start and grow. To close out Baltimore Innovation …
MF Fire wins $2M to fuel clean wood stove technology
Published 10/4/19 on Technical.ly Baltimore The funding comes in the form of two grants from the U.S. Department of Energy. The company will be hiring in Baltimore as it develops a pair of technologies designed to reduce air pollution from …
Md. researchers hope virtual reality games can help spinal injury patients
Published 9/17/19 in the Daily RecordTim Curtis, Daily Record Business Writer Maryland Institute College of Art and the University of Maryland School of Medicine believe they can use virtual reality gaming as an alternative to medicine to help patients with …
How Augmented Reality Is Improving Patient Care
Published 9/4/19 on HealthTech by Jen A. Miller Twitter Melding real and computer-generated worlds, AR tools are giving clinicians a new perspective. Although medical imaging technology has evolved radically, methods of displaying images haven’t changed in decades. But that practice is …
Need lab space? This Rockville research group is taking proposals.
Published 8/21/19 in the Baltimore Business Journal A Montgomery County research enterprise is seeking proposals from prospective tenants to lease a manufacturing facility on the Interstate 270 corridor, where there is a dearth of lab space despite a fast-growing biotech …