4th November 2019
Researcher joins Medical School team after gaining European Fellowship
Swansea University Medical School has welcomed a new researcher under a prestigious European scheme. Dr Rémi Zallot successfully applied for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship from the European Commission and…
22nd October 2019
Cardiff University: Futures Connect Work Experience Opportunities
The Futures Connect Team sit centrally within Cardiff University and promote a variety of placements to students across all colleges and schools. The team can offer a variety of companies…
22nd October 2019
University honoured for dedication to equality
Swansea University is celebrating after being rewarded for its ongoing commitment to gender equality. As part of the Athena SWAN Charter scheme run by the Equality Challenge Unit, the University…
22nd October 2019
University highlights global issues at first bioethics conference
Academics, students and health professionals gathered tackle some of today’s most pressing ethical issues at a special conference at Swansea University. Held to mark World Bioethics Day, the event featured…
14th October 2019
Brexit preparation – free webinars
There are less than three weeks remaining before the UK is due to leave the EU. Medilink UK wants to make sure that life sciences and healthcare companies are fully…
14th October 2019
University gives pupils first-hand experience of nanotechnology
Pupils have been given an unique opportunity to find out more about nanotechnology at a special Swansea University workshop aimed at inspiring scientists of the future. NanoBach brought Year 7…
11th October 2019
Creo Medical win Best Technology Award at the AIM Awards 2019
MediWales would like to congratulate Creo Medical plc for winning the Best Technology Award last night at the AIM Awards 2019. The winner of the Best Technology Award is a…
7th October 2019
Medilink UK and Mediwales to give Wales MedTech businesses detailed guidance on how to prepare for Brexit
Medilink UK, a membership organisation representing over 1350 medical technology and life-science companies, and Mediwales, are hosting a free event on 8thOctober in Cardiff at the Village Hotel (29 Pendwyallt…
30th September 2019
EKF Diagnostics opens new R&D facility in UK
Special Projects Laboratory opened in EKF’s Cardiff HQ to develop new applications in non-core markets and support other global diagnostics R&D facilities EKF Diagnostics’ new R&D laboratory at its Cardiff…
30th September 2019
Community Foundation Wales Keeping £10m Investment Local with Brewin Dolphin
Community Foundation Wales have appointed local investment firm Brewin Dolphin to manage £10 million of their charitable funds that support community groups in Wales. The specialist Cardiff-based charity team at…
30th September 2019
New director of Health and Care Research Wales appointed
We are excited to announce that Professor Kieran Walshe has been appointed as the new director of Health and Care Research Wales. Professor Walshe has 25 years of experience in…
30th September 2019
Launch of the World BioProtection Forum signals new era of industry and academic co-operation in agri-biocontrol
The industry body will foster innovation and commercialisation of environmentally friendly super-sector A new non-profit organisation launches today with the goal of furthering innovation and collaboration within the bioprotection market,…
30th September 2019
Timely access to GP services a priority for Welsh public
New research published today shows people want better access to GP services and highlights the importance of securing change through the new GP contract for Wales. The research, commissioned by…
30th September 2019
New measure for cancer services in Wales is a UK first
For the first time, all cancer patients in Wales are having their waiting time measured from when their cancer is first suspected rather than from when their referral is received…
30th September 2019
New organ donation campaign launched to encourage more Welsh people to sign the register
Welsh Government has unveiled its latest TV advertising campaign during Organ Donation Week (2nd-9th September) in a bid to encourage more people to sign the Organ Donor Register. This is…
30th September 2019
Extra £3m a year for Autism services in Wales
Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced a recurrent £3m a year to support autism services in Wales. Mr Gething said the money will be used to continue to fund autism…
30th September 2019
Quay Pharma partnering this years Microbiome Movement – Drug Development & Nutrition Asia Summit
Quay Pharma is an independent, privately-owned Contract Development Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). They specialise in the development of innovative new entities for biotech companies, globally. They are proud to be attending and…
30th September 2019
University partnership provides unique training environment for health students
Health students at Swansea University are now able to learn vital skills at a unique new training facility in the heart of a busy hospital. The Aneurin Bevan Clinical Skills…
30th September 2019
Jellyfish collagen set to revolutionise in vitro cell culture and tissue engineering
Jellagen® launches their first purified jellyfish collagen hydrogel: JellaGelTM Jellyfish’s unique physiology means its collagen has distinct advantages over mammal-derived and synthetic materials Batch-to-batch consistency of jellyfish collagen can greatly…
10th September 2019
ABHI Host UK Pavilion at Medical Fair Thailand
This week (11-13thSeptember 2019) the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) is delighted to be hosting the UK Pavilion at MEDICAL FAIR THAILAND; Southeast Asia’s biggest exhibition for the medical…