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2020 Venture Summit
Join youngStartup Ventures this August for the virtual 2020 Venture Summit. You can participate in one-on-one networking sessions, learn from 100 private company presentations, and virtually attend investor panels/startup bootcamp sessions with industry experts. Learn more and register here.
June 30th Webinar: Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Medical Device Patents
Whether you are a solo entrepreneur, starting a company, or running an established corporation, you should be aware of issues such as IP ownership, freedom-to-operate, patentability, patent portfolio management and cost control. For more information, click here.
Request for Proposals – CARES Act Funding in Support of COVID-19 Treatments
August 21, 2020 Update Thank you to everyone who submitted applications for the $2M of CARES Act funding appropriated by the Utah Legislature to support the response to COVID-19. Applicants were awarded grants through a multi-step review process. At this point, all $2M in CARES Act funding appropriated by the legislature has been distributed. Thank […]
BIO-Nikon Webinar
WEBINAR: IMAGING APPLICATIONS FOR R&D, SCREENING & QUALITY ASSURANCE – Thursday, June 24, 2020, 1:00 pm Eastern Collecting imaging data on the microscopic scale has become an essential part of any life sciences venture. Images not only provide striking visual insights into the microscopic world, they also contain a host of quantifiable, multi-dimensional information that can […]
Jim Greenwood: Thank You and Looking Forward
A letter from departing BIO president Jim Greenwood originally sent May 27, 2020 After more than fifteen years as President and CEO of BIO, I will pass the baton to Michelle McMurry-Heath on June 1st. It has been a fascinating period for me and for the biotechnology sector. I am proud of the unparalleled team […]
Alucent Biomedical Announces First Patient Enrolled in Phase 1 Natural Vascular Scaffolding Clinical Trial
Multicenter ACTIVATE I Study to Enroll up to 15 Patients in the U.S. SALT LAKE CITY – May 27, 2020 – (Alucent Biomedical) Alucent Biomedical Inc. announced that it has enrolled the first two patients in ACTIVATE I, a Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its revolutionary Natural Vascular Scaffolding […]
BioUtah Selected as One of Six Presenters at AURP Bio Health Caucus
On June 3-4, the Association of University Research Parks will be holding their Virtual Bio Health Caucus. BioUtah will be one of six cluster leaders presenting at the conference to discuss the growth of the life sciences sector in our area. That presentation will be at noon MDT on June 3. While this year’s event […]
Cambia Grove Impactful Innovation Exchange
How can we advance the utilization of innovations in healthcare? By lending them extra visibility to key stakeholders! Impactful Innovation Exchange Calling All Solutions! Cambia Grove is launching the Impactful Innovation Exchange – a free comprehensive platform where health care stakeholders can search for emerging and/or proven innovations to solve their high […]
Legal aspects of FDA regulatory Compliance: Preparing for an FDA Facility Inspection and Responding to a 483 Letter
Webinar In addition to evaluating data from adverse event reports, the bulk of FDA’s regulatory enforcement comes from its facility inspections and resulting 483 reports. This practical webinar will cover numerous aspects of preparing your drug or medical device establishment for a successful FDA facility inspection and responding to any post-inspection 483 letters. The key […]
government & private funding resources for COVID-19 related products, medical technologies and drugs
Government to Growth Government to Growth (G2G) is led by Liz Powell, Esq., MPH, and includes a team of government affairs professionals who help startups, businesses and non-profits effectively navigate non-dilutive federal funding opportunities. With a specialty focus on life sciences, G2G tracks grants on a daily basis and produces a monthly GBG Report listing […]
FDA Clears Park City-Based Transit Scientific’s XO Cross Microcatheter Platform
Park City, Utah USA, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Transit Scientific announced the FDA cleared the XO Cross Microcatheter platform for guidewire support, exchange, and contrast media injection in the peripheral vasculature. Microcatheters are small 0.70-1.30mm outer diameter (OD) catheters used to provide guidewire support, facilitate guidewire exchanges, access distal anatomy, cross lesions, deliver therapeutic […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA updates on surveillance inspections during COVID-19
For Immediate Release: May 11, 2020 Statement From: Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administran Stephen M. Hahn M.D. During COVID-19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will continue to utilize and implement additional alternative inspection tools and approaches while postponing domestic and foreign routine surveillance inspections. This will continue as local, […]
