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Potential Cancer Treatment Discovery – SVI

5 June 19 We are pleased to announce that a study undertaken by SVI researchers Associate Professor Andrew Deans and Dr Julienne O’Rourke, in collaboration with the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) in Sydney, has identified not one,…

Funding Vital Medical Research – Monash Vision Group

Monash Vision Group has received one of the ten $1M MRFF Frontiers grants to commercialise our BMI technologies. This is very exciting as it gives us a 20-40% chance of $100M to $50M Stage 2 funding and the…

APAS® INDEPENDENCE RECEIVES US FDA 510(k) CLEARANCE

Regulatory clearance of commercial instrument provides access to over 1,500 U.S. laboratories as potential customers Investor call at 9.00am AEST, Tuesday 21 May 2019 to discuss FDA clearance and U.S. market opportunity Adelaide, Australia, 20th May 2019: Australian…

VCCC Investigator-Initiated Trial Building Capability Program: Clinical trials target common symptoms

Monday 20 May 2019 Cancer clinical trials predominantly focus on new therapies to control cancer. However, patients with cancer commonly experience symptoms not directly related to the cancer itself. These symptoms can have a significant impact on the…

MedTech Actuator Announces Collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovation to Support Health Tech Startups in Victoria

13 May 2019 A new collaboration is set to strengthen Australia and the Asia Pacific’s innovation ecosystem. The MedTech Actuator has teamed up with Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd, one of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices…

Media Release: Joint industry pre-election statement on health research and development

9 May 2019 Industry is a key driver of better health outcomes in our health system, and industry-driven research and development (R&D) activities are critical to achieve this. Creating a business environment that better supports emerging and cutting-edge…

Articles on Cloud Computing & Privacy and Data Protection – provided by Stephens Lawyers & Consultants

Below are some articles shared with our members by Stephens Lawyers & Consultants:   “Cloud Computing – Understanding and Managing the Risks” The link Is:- https://www.stephens.com.au/cloud-computing-information-sheet/    “Privacy and Data Protection – Risk Management: Data Protection and Privacy…

Government supports expansion of Trajan’s Victorian facility

18 April 2019 | Trajan Scientific and Medical (Trajan) welcomed Minister for Jobs, Innovation and Trade, Martin Pakula at Trajan’s global corporate headquarters in Melbourne today to announce a grant supporting advanced scientific manufacturing in Victoria. Trajan plans…

Bionics Institute: Giving Parkinson’s the BiRD

15 April 2019 | Researchers from Melbourne’s Bionics Institute have developed a unique, palm-worn device which could become a major tool for the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease—a condition which is otherwise difficult to identify. Parkinson’s disease is…

Six actions the next government needs to take for a stronger economy and a healthier Australia – Research Australia

11 April 2019 Research Australia today released it’s pre-election statement, outlining six actions Australia’s next government needs to take for a stronger economy and healthier Australia, including: Greater transparency for the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) Addressing the…

Board announcement: Appointment of Dr Julie-Anne White as BioMelbourne Network CEO

12 April 2019 Message from the Chair The Board of Directors of the BioMelbourne Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Julie-Anne White as our new Chief Executive Officer, effective 13 May. Julie holds a BSc.…

Call for EOIs: DMTC Medical Countermeasures activity

8 April 2019 |  DMTC is a not for profit collaborative venture that brings together defence industry, universities and government research agencies to develop technologies that will enhance Australia’s defence and national security capability. The national Medical Countermeasures…

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