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Technology ventures

Entrepreneurship
JHTV fuels student, faculty innovation
Published Oct 8, 2024
Launched 10 years ago, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures has grown into a highly coordinated support structure for start-ups, entrepreneurs
Cancer research
New brain cancer therapy relies on Hopkins discovery
Published Aug 7, 2024
FDA-approved drug targets a mutated gene identified in 2008 by Hopkins cancer expert Bert Vogelstein and his team in collaboration with Duke researchers
Therapeutics
Johns Hopkins to establish new RNA innovation center
Published May 16, 2024
The center, anchored in the Institute for NanoBioTechnology, will speed the cycle of RNA innovation in pursuit of advanced therapies
Tech ventures
Cancer researcher Chris Douville receives President's Innovation Award
Published April 22, 2024
Douville and his team use machine learning techniques to detect early cancer warning signs; $250,000 award will support the translation of this work to tools and technologies that benefit patients
Entrepreneurship
New $100K prize supports student entrepreneurs
Published April 22, 2023
The President's Venture Fellowship provides significant funding to a graduating student who intends to continue a promising business venture in Baltimore
New postdoctoral fellowship in computational medicine
Published Aug 12, 2019
Johns Hopkins and biotech company United Therapeutics launch a fellowship
STARTUPS
Haven for innovation
Published July 16, 2015
JHU's new Technology Ventures helps bring ideas to the marketplace
Fastforward
Business accelerator expands
Published May 15, 2015
Seven-level, $65.6M lab and office building, which will include space for FastForward East, expected to be completed by August 2016
Plan to support innovation, entrepreneurship detailed
Published March 4, 2015
$40M investment will include creation of permanent home for East Baltimore business accelerator, seed funding for early stage inventions