In the Media – Eascra Biotech

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Eascra Biotech was awarded first prize in the Therapeutics category in the Western Mass Health Tech Challenge

March 10, 2025

Eascra Biotech was awarded first prize in the Therapeutics category (winning $35K) in the Western Mass Health Tech Challenge held last Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Massachusetts Life Science Center (MLSC) in Waltham, MA.

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BiotechTV

State of Possible: Winner of the MassBioDrive Startup of the Year Award last year, the Co-Founder and CEO of Eascra Biotech describes developing nanoparticles as a delivery vehicle for therapies

UConn Today

When Fighting Cancer From Space, Form is Function

Engel Jones

Mari Anne Snow: From Humble Beginnings to Space: A CEO’s Journey of Risk, Resilience, and Reward

ISS National Laboratory

Microgravity Manufacturing: Producing Nanomaterials That Could Revolutionize Medicine

The Massachusetts Founders Network

Congratulations to the Winners of the MFN Western Mass Health Tech Challenge!

Eascra Biotech Press Release

Eascra Biotech Awarded Funding from the Air Force

Forbes

This Startup Is Finding A Better Way To Deliver Drugs–In Space

UConn Today

Biomedical Engineering Scientist Receives $1.5 Million General Medicine Grant

Dallas Innovates

From Biotech to Fit-Tech: Startups Pitched to Win a $25K Prize at MC|Innovate 2024 in Dallas

Space.com

New ISS research project will benefit cancer patients on Earth

BOSTINNO

Boston biotech developing nanotechnology in space gets inaugural ISS award

Eascra Biotech Press Release

Eascra Biotech Selected for ISS National Lab Igniting Innovation Program to Study Cancer Treatment Delivery in Low Orbit

Eascra Biotech Press Release

Eascra Biotech Selected for 2024 Flagship U.S. MassChallenge Accelerator

ISS National Laboratory

Cancer Research in Space for Life on Earth: Five Projects Selected Through ISS National Lab Solicitation in Partnership With NASA

Massachusetts Biotechnology

MassBio Recognizes Three Biotech and Pharma Companies with Awards at Annual State of Possible Conference

ISS National Laboratory

Next Mission to Space Station Carries Research on Vision Loss Treatments and Earth-Viewing Technology

ISS National Laboratory

Arthritis Research Heads to the International Space Station

Uconn Today

Axiom Space Astronauts Perform Life-Saving Nanomaterial Experiments for UConn’s Biomedical Engineering Researchers

Uconn Today

UConn Research 2023 SPARK Awardees

GlobeNewswire

Eascra Biotech Research Blasts Off with Ax-2 Launch

GlobeNewswire

Eascra Biotech CEO Speaking at Global Synthetic Biology Conference

Axiom Space

Ax-2 Mission to Expand Microgravity Research to Combat Human Disease

Axiom Space

Press Conference: Ax-2: Science on the Mission

Axiom Space

Press Conference: Ax-2 Mission Overview

NASA

Biomimetic Fabrication of Multi-Functional DNA-Inspired Nanomaterials via Controlled Self-assembly in Space (Ax-2)

Global Newswire

Eascra Biotech Selected as Finalist for 2023 SXSW Pitch

Boston Globe

After another week of turmoil, how safe are banks?

Axiom Space

Ax-2 Mission to Expand Robust Scientific Research, Biomanufacturing, Technology Demonstrations in Low-Earth Orbit

BOSTINNO

SXSW pitch event will feature these two Boston companies

Crunchbase Inc.

Eascra Biotech

Public.

2023 SXSW Pitch Finalists Announced: 40 Interactive Tech Startups

Cision PR Newswire

SXSW Announces Finalists For 2023 Pitch Competition

SXSW

2023 SXSW Pitch Finalists Announced: 40 Innovative Tech Startups

BOSTINNO

Boston biotech gets NASA grant to test in-space manufacturing

CB Insights

Eascra Biotech

bizwomen Pacific Business News

Boston biotech gets NASA grant to test in-space manufacturing

AXIOS Boston

A Boston lab experiment in space

GlobeNewswire

NASA Awards Eascra Biotech $1.8M for In-Space Manufacturing

Local Today

A Boston laboratory experiment in space

Patch

UConn To Be Part Of Space Flights Under NASA Research Award

Uconn Today

UConn Researcher’s Work Will Feature in International Space Station Mission

Mirage News

Researcher’s Work Will Feature in International Space Station Mission

NASA

Previous NASA Awards

BOSTINNO

The 23 Startups to Watch in Boston in 2023

EIN Presswire

NASA Awards Eascra Biotech $1.8M for In-Space Manufacturing

NASA

NASA Selects Proposals to Enable Manufacturing In Space for Earth

Axiom Space

Axiom Space and Partners Demonstrate Commitment to Emerging Technologies for In Space Production and Manufacturing in Low-Earth Orbit

BioPharmGuy

2022 Biotech Startups