Telix Pharmaceuticals set to rake in $175m from placement
Posted: 28 January 2022 Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX) announces successful $175 million institutional placement which it says will assist with funding of multiple clinical programs and products The company says following completion of the placement it will launch a…
VivaZome to collaborate with ANU retinal disease experts to develop exosome-based therapies
Posted: 27 January 2022 VivaZome Therapeutics Pty Ltd has announced its participation in a collaborative project with researchers at the Australian National University (ANU) and other expert groups focussing on improved therapies for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The…
PRAXIS Australia training solutions
Posted 27 January 2022 Your learning needs are unique. Create a learning program tailored specifically to you with PRAXIS Australia’s Core Skill Sets program. A customised program ensures you develop the appropriate skills you need for your specific…
4DMedical teaming with Alfred Health to apply four-dimensional imaging in lung transplant patient assessment
Posted: 25 January 2022 Lung transplants offer people afflicted with incurable respiratory disease the prospect of a better quality of life − however such procedures are expensive, resource-intensive and with no guarantee of long-term success. The ‘FIT’ (or…
COVALIA study update: Safety Results from needle-free SARS-CoV2 DNA vaccine phase 1 trial
Posted: 21 January 2022 First needle-free SARS-CoV2 DNA vaccine tested in Australia is well tolerated No safety concerns were observed Ongoing study enrolment for booster dose Technovalia, an Australian biotech vaccine developer has announced the interim safety results…
Illumina Genomics Summit – 1 February 2022
Pandemic permitting, Illumina will be holding an in-person event in Melbourne on the 1st February 2022 to engage the local community of genomics thought leaders for a day of collaboration and conversation around genomics as a key driver…
Applications open for medical device development funding
Posted: 4 January 2022 In a move set to advance Australia’s medical technology sector, MTPConnect has announced that it is welcoming applications for its new Clinical Translation and Commercialisation – Medtech (CTCM) program. Supported by the Medical Research…
Sophie Stocker receives grant to lead charge for precision medicine research
Posted: 20 December 2021 Dr. Sophie Stocker, a senior lecturer at the University of Sydney, has been awarded a Ramaciotti Health Investment Grant of close to $100,000 by the Clive and Vera Ramaciotti Foundations to undertake medical research for precision medicine using a…
Industry Program – 2022 Health & Biomedical Researcher Development Program
EOIs closing 4 March 2022 The natural progression in the career of a successful researcher is to become head of your own research lab or group and stop spending time at the bench. You are no longer a…
MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific 2022 Accelerator Program – Applications now open
Posted: 13 December 2021 About MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific MedTech Innovator is the medical technology industry’s global showcase and accelerator for innovative medical device, digital health and diagnostic companies. The mission is to improve the lives of patients…
2022 ANDHealth+ cohort announced
Posted: 13 December 2021 BioMelbourne Network Member, ANDHealth, have welcomed the five companies selected for the 2022 ANDHealth+ program, Australia’s leading commercialisation program for digital health. The successful companies were announced by Dr Katie Allen, MP, Member for…
Inhaled AD-214 passes first development milestone
Posted: 13 December 2021 BioMelbourne Network Member, AdAlta Limited, the clinical stage drug discovery company developing novel therapeutic products from its i-body platform, is pleased to announce that initial testing of AD-214 in nebulisation devices has exceeded expectations.…
