BioHealth Capital Region Regional Life Sciences Roundup - Week of March 14, 2025

We're diving right into this week’s headlines. 

Financial 

Indian contractor Syngene throws down $37M for Emergent's Baltimore biologics plant More >

Emergent BioSolutions and Rocketvax Announce Investment Agreement and Pursuit of a Strategic Relationship for Next-Generation Product Candidates More >

REGENXBIO Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Recent Operational Updates More >

Shuttle Pharma Announces Closing of $5.75 Million Underwritten Offering More >

Cartesian Therapeutics Reports Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update More >

Quoin Pharmaceuticals Provides Corporate Update and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results More >

MaxCyte: Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Full Year 2025 Guidance More >

Clinical + Commercial

Advarra Unveils Oncology Research Pulse More >

Cellphire Therapeutics CLPH-511 Fast Track Designation Granted More >

C. difficile Clinical Trial Agreement for Fzata's FZ002 More >

People + Workforce

Montgomery College Approved to Sponsor Biotechnology Apprenticeships More >

Novavax Appoints Margaret McGlynn, RPh, as Board Chair More >

This Md. biotech wants to get a cancer treatment to patients. It just tapped an industry outsider as co-CEO More >

Federal Layoffs Pose Workforce Threats Beyond Prince George’s, Montgomery Counties More >

Ecosystem Buzz

This stem cell research fund is transforming patient care in Maryland More >

Baltimore company looks to create African genetic database More >

Misguided antitrust policies jeopardize Maryland life sciences industry More >

Maryland’s New Frontier - Biomanufacturing is expanding horizons in life sciences More >

19 rising startups shaping Baltimore’s economic future More >

Hot Employer + Jobs

US Pharmacopeia (Rockville, MD)

Career Website | LinkedIn 

USP is currently hiring for 19 jobs in Maryland. Voted a 2024 and 2025 “Best Places to Work,” and a BioBuzz Awards 2024 Employer of the Year finalist, learn more about their available roles which currently include: 

• Senior International Regulatory Intelligence Manager

• Case Management Program Manager

• Hazard Communication Regulatory Compliance Specialist (REMOTE)

• Scientist III

Other Hot Jobs: 

• Montgomery College is hiring a Vice President for STEM and Health Sciences in Montgomery County, MD

• BIO is hiring a Senior Vice President, Science and Regulatory Affairs Policy in Washington,DC-Baltimore Area 

Other Good Reads 

It’s ‘personal.’ What the Stand Up for Science rally meant for attendees More >

Maryland moves to make medicine cheaper amid economic uncertainty More >

8 Next Generation Weight Loss Drugs That Could Disrupt the Current GLP-1 Market Leaders More >

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