BioTalk with Rich Bendis

Mr. Hakdo Kim, President, Korea SMEs & Startups Agency KOSME), joins Rich Bendis from the BHI Offices to discuss their biotech mission, their relationship with Maryland, and opportunities to expand in the United States

A US – UK Discussion: How to Conduct Clinical Trials as Seth Toback, Vice President, Clinical Development at Novavax and Divya Chadha Manek, Director of Business Development at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) join Rich Bendis on BioTalk.    

The session from the BioHealth Capital Region Forum focuses on a vision for a new science entity, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). This new NIH Institute would accelerate biomedical innovation and adoption of technologies and approaches to revolutionize healthcare and medicine. Tara A. Schwetz, Ph. D. is the Assistant Director for Biomedical Science Initiatives in the Whi...

Rich Bendis, President and CEO of BioHealth Innovation conducts a fireside chat with Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) since 1984. Dr. Fauci oversees an annual budget of over $6 Billion and has advised 7 President's on many domestic and global health issues. He has an extensive portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagno...

Dr. Xavier Barril, Chief Scientific Officer, Gain Therapeutics, and Hartaj Singh, Managing Director and Senior Analyst, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Join BioTalk to discuss Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Drug Discovery, and Wall Street's Views on this Exciting Science.

Lily Qi, Representative for the 15th legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates. Joins BioTalk to discuss her career, Biotech in Montgomery County,  and being a supporter of the BioHealth Capital Region  

Jeff Galvin, CEO of American Gene Technologies and Rich Bendis, CEO and President of BioHealth Innovation, Inc. have a fireside chat about the rapid evolution of the BioHealth Capital Region.   On the heels of Silicon Valley's branding as one of the world's largest tech hubs, the BioHealth Capital Region aims to brand the DMV region as one of the most prominent BioHealth clusters in the Mid-Atlant...

Paul Rennie, OBE, Counsellor for Global Issues in the Global Economy Group at the British Embassy, Washington DC, and Professor Jason Snape, Head of Environmental Protection within AstraZeneca's Global Sustainability Team, Join BioTalk Host and BioHealth Innovation President and CEO, Rich Bendis to Discuss Life Sciences, Climate Change, COP26, and The Race to Zero Campaign.  

Jeff Boyle, President of Ellume USA, joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to chat about his history, their Flagship U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Frederick, MD, and why BioHealth Capital Region is a right fit for their company goals.

Howard Carolan, Co-Founder and CEO  of CoapTech, Inc., and Neil Davis, Program Director of the Biomedical Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate program at the University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB), join Rich Bendis to discuss Startups, Tech Transfer, and the Funding.

Cartesian Therapeutics President & Chief Executive Officer, Murat Kalayoglu, MD, PhD, Returns to BioTalk to provide an update since his last visit on their cell and gene therapies, as well as fundraising successes.

Dr. Laurie E. Locascio, Vice President for Research at both the University of Maryland College Park and Baltimore, Joins BioTalk to Discuss Her Career, Tech Transfer, and the Two Institutions Working Together

Julie Lenzer, Chief Innovation Officer, The University of Maryland, joins Rich Bendis on BioTalk to discuss Ventures, Collaborations and growing the Quantum footprint in the BioHealth Capital Region.

Dr. Anne Khademian, Executive Director, Universities at Shady Grove (USG), joins BioTalk to discuss Higher Ed in Montgomery County, their Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (BSE) facility, and Strategic Partnerships

Gain Therapeutics CEO Eric Richman joins BioTalk to Discuss His Career, Redefining Drug Discovery, and Biohealth Ventures in the BioHealth Capital Region and Beyond.  

Marina Massingham, CEO, Aifred Health, and Laurent Waessa, Senior Business Development Advisor, Québec Government Office in New York, join BioTalk to discuss their backgrounds, Ecosystems for Entrepreneurs, and how Quebec can find partnerships in the BioHealth Capital Region  

"Dr. Dipanjan Pan and Phil Robilotto of the University of Maryland, Baltimore, join BioTalk to discuss RNA Disease Diagnostics, UM Ventures, and the commercialization of new medical technologies."

Conley Jones, Senior Associate at Alexandria Venture Investments, Joins BioTalk to discuss Venture Trends, Investment Goals, and their National Footprint

John Mumm, CEO of Deka BioSciences, joins BioTalk to discuss his history in the BioHealth Capital Region, Precision Medicine, and Funding Strategies.

Troy A LeMaile-Stovall, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of TEDCO, joins BioTalk to discuss his background, the local ecosystem, and their vision for the future here in Maryland

Brett Malone, Chief Executive Officer, Virginia Tech Research Center, Joins BioTalk to discuss regional expansion plans, strategic partnerships, and success stories.

George Mason's Amy Adams, CVilleBioHub's Nikki Hastings, and Virginia Bio's John Newby Join BioTalk to Discuss the New "Virginia Bio-Connect" Statewide Consortium and Scale-Up Initiative

USP CEO Ron Piervincenzi, Ph. D. Joins BioTalk to Talk About the Organization, their Services, and Goals for the Future.

Chris Mathia, Chief Executive Officer, Innara Health, and Keith Molzer, Managing Partner, Flyover Capital, join Rich Bendis from Kansas City on BioTalk

Dr. James Crowe Jr. MD, Director, Vanderbilt Vaccine Center, joins BioTalk to discuss the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center, Founder of ID Biologics, and his involvement with the Global Pandemic Prevention and Biodefense Center.