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MTPConnect Industry Fellowships Building Life Science Workforce Skills

Posted: 21 August 2023 MTPConnect is pleased to announce that a further two highly skilled Australian medical science researchers have been selected to work with leading South Korean pharmaceutical company Yuhan Corporation and pioneering RNA therapeutics company Moderna…

Pushing back against viruses with pandemic potential

Posted: 21 August 2023 Health Security Systems Australia (HSSA) is working with experts at the University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute), The University of Queensland’s National Biologics Facility, and industry…

MTPConnect Industry Fellowships Building Life Science Workforce Skills

Posted: 17 August 2023 MTPConnect is pleased to announce that a further two highly skilled Australian medical science researchers have been selected to work with leading South Korean pharmaceutical company Yuhan Corporation and pioneering RNA therapeutics company Moderna…

Moderna launches new R&D centre at Monash

Posted: 16 August 2023 US-based biotech company Moderna has opened its Regional Research Centre for Respiratory Medicines and Tropical Diseases and local headquarters in Melbourne, ahead of the expected opening of their mRNA factory next year. State industry minister…

Starpharma to receive A$6.5M from Mundipharma and rights to VivaGel® BV

Posted: 16 August 2023 Starpharma (ASX: SPL, OTCQX: SPHRY) today announces it has negotiated a commercial settlement agreement with Mundipharma in relation to the VivaGel® BV product. Under the settlement: Starpharma will receive a US$4.25M (~A$6.54M) cash payment from…

Celebrating Manufacturing Excellence Across Victoria

Posted: 15 August 2023 Outstanding individuals and organisations in Victoria’s manufacturing sector have been celebrated for their achievements, with the 21st Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards shining a spotlight on talent across the state. Minister for Manufacturing Sovereignty…

National Drug Discovery Centre announces new projects

Posted: 15 August 2023 Five research projects have been awarded generous Australian Government subsidies to fast-track their discoveries into new medicines using the National Drug Discovery Centre (NDDC). The NDDC’s National Steering Committee – an independent panel of drug…

Cracking the Golden Staph defence

Posted: 15 August 2023 New antibacterial medicines are urgently needed to respond to the problem of emerging drug-resistance. Causing more than 100,000 deaths a year globally, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) – also known as Golden Staph – has been listed by…

Industry-first ESG guide for small biotechs

Posted: 15 August 2023 Helping companies see the benefit of being commonly understood is the essence of ensuring a comparable environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice for biotechs and medtechs. This provided the impetus for sector stronghold AusBiotech’s development…

Life-changing medical research embraces the power of art

Posted: 15 August 2023 Fantastical, mystical and mesmerising, the 2023 Art of Science exhibition presents the most fascinating scientific art from some of Australia’s most creative and visionary researchers, working to solve the world’s most complex medical challenges.  WEHI’s 2023 Art of Science online gallery offers you the chance to be…

Prestige Biopharma and Imagion Biosystems Sign an MOU, Developing Early Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis Platform

Posted: 11 August 2023 Prestige Biopharma, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in innovative antibody therapies, with a strong dedication to tackling pancreatic cancer, and Imagion Biosystems, the pioneer in molecular Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) dedicated to changing the way we…

Atmo Biosciences recruits first patients in dysmotility pivotal clinical study

Posted: 11 August 2023 Atmo Biosciences, a company commercializing the world’s first ingestible gas-sensing capsule that provides insights into gut health and microbiome function, today announced it has commenced a pivotal clinical study to assess the use of…

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