You thought the Shark Tank was tough…wait until you enter the the BioHealth Capital Region Crab Trap!
Submit your application for the opportunity to be named the company with the most commercial potential at the 2020 BioHealth Regional Forum, $10,000, and MORE!
Application Deadline: March, 20th 2020
Finalists will be announced: April 3rd, 2020
Finalist Presentations BioHealth Capital Region Forum Event: April 15th, 2020
07/07/2026
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced it has acquired Thymmune Therapeutics, Inc. (Thymmune), a privately held, preclinical stage biotechnology company developing scalable, regenerative thymic cell therapies for the potential treatment of post-transplant organ tolerance, immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases. The thymus is a critical organ for the development and proper function of key parts of the …
07/07/2026
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced today that Virginia is ranked number one in the United States for customized workforce training in the 22nd annual Business Facilities Rankings Report for the fourth consecutive year. Business Facilities, a leading national publication for economic development professionals, recognized the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program for its success in delivering workforce training …
07/05/2026
Teams from the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), NASA Langley Research Center, and LifeNet Health successfully completed a groundbreaking study transporting human kidneys by drone beyond visual line of sight, marking a major milestone in the future of organ transportation and transplantation. The June 5 flights highlight the potential for drone technology to support …