Towson, Md. (January 16, 2009)—Three entrepreneurial companies have joined the 30 early-stage high tech and life sciences firms at bwtech@UMBC, the University of Maryland Baltimore County's business and technology incubator. · Noxilizer is pioneering the development of unique technology that will revolutionize sterilization systems at hospitals and bio-therapeutics companies. · PsychNostics is developing a first-of-its-kind blood test to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder. · Kydes Pharmaceuticals specializes in developing drugs in the areas of pain management, women’s health and oncology. bwtech@UMBC is a 71-acre research and technology community at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). It comprises the technology business Incubator and Accelerator, home to over 30 early-stage high-tech and life science companies, and the Research and Technology Park, with a capacity of 350,000 square feet of office and laboratory space. bwtech@UMBC offers collaboration with university faculty and students, and enjoys a strategic and convenient location, close to downtown Baltimore, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, and Washington, D.C. bwtech’s annual economic impact on the state is estimated to be over $300 million. Read more Business Headlines Read more about Baltimore County Business Communities Back to top Baltimore County Department of Economic Development 400 Washington Avenue Towson Maryland 21204 Phone 410-887-8000 For additional information contact businesshelp@baltimorecountymd.gov Revised June 29, 2009 |