Maryland Life Sciences: West Coast Connect
A JPM Week Networking Reception
Join Blackbird Laboratories and the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Life Sciences for a networking reception designed to refresh and revive during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Week.
Grab a juice and engage with investors, partners, and founders in the relaxed atmosphere of Joe and the Juice and the adjacent 525 Market Street Plaza.
This is a great opportunity to make new connections and strengthen existing relationships with friends and members of the Maryland life sciences ecosystem, the nation's #3 BioHealth Cluster.
Why Connect with Maryland?
Maryland offers strategic advantages for life sciences investment and growth:
Federal Anchor Institutions: Home to the FDA, NIH, NCI, CMS, and NIST.
Talent Pool: Driven by a highly educated STEM workforce and leading research institutions.
Investment Opportunities: Discover prospects within Maryland's robust life sciences innovation pipeline, inlcuding biotech start-ups and growth companies.
Supportive Environment: Learn more about state initiatives, including biotech tax credits.
Let's discuss the future of biopharma and investment potential in Maryland.
About Blackbird Laboratories
Blackbird Laboratories is a next-generation biotech incubator dedicated to advancing a better future for patients. Focused on catalyzing a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Baltimore, Blackbird bridges the gap between breakthrough scientific research—often from world-class institutions like Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore—and industry, by providing strategic scientific and business input, infrastructure, and capital to build innovative biotechnology companies.
About the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Life Sciences
The Office of Life Sciences serves as a dedicated resource for attracting and supporting Maryland life science businesses. They leverage Maryland’s unique assets to foster growth, offering a supportive environment, resources, and strategic guidance to help companies thrive from R&D through commercialization.