15th September 2022
South Wales Care Staff Shortlisted for Prestigious Industry Award
South Wales-based Ludlow Street Healthcare is celebrating after receiving nominations for a number of influential industry awards. Five of its staff have been shortlisted for the prestigious Wales Care Awards…
14th September 2022
FUJIFILM Healthcare demonstrates new ultrasound platform at ISUOG 2022
FUJIFILM Healthcare will be exhibiting at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ISUOG) World Congress 2022 on Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The hybrid event will be…
10th September 2022
Welsh Biotech Manufacturer Secures £3.9m Funding to Activate Growth Plans
A Caerphilly-based environmental biotechnology firm has secured a £3.9m finance package from HSBC UK to support future growth plans, including investing in new technologies and greater research facilities. Established in…
9th September 2022
New Clinical Research Centre Opens in Gwent Fuelled by COVID-19 Vaccine Success
A brand-new Clinical Research Unit was officially opened on Wednesday 7th September at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, marking Wales’ international contribution to the urgent Public Health Covid-19 studies that…
6th September 2022
£25 million available from Innovate UK to tackle important healthcare challenges
The Biomedical Catalyst 2022 Round 2: Industry-led R&D funding competition is now open for applications until 12 October. A share of up to £25 million is available from Innovate UK…
6th September 2022
Health Technology Wales and Life Sciences Hub Wales pledge to renew collaboration
Health Technology Wales (HTW) and Life Sciences Hub Wales are to continue working in partnership after the two organisations pledged to maintain and further develop their successful relationship. The latest…
5th September 2022
SBRI Healthy Ageing Scaling Social Ventures Competition
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is pleased to announce the launch of the upcoming SBRI Healthy Ageing Scaling Social Ventures Competition, from UKRI and our Healthy Ageing Challenge. The healthy…
2nd September 2022
FUJIFILM Europe exhibiting at European Congress of Pathology
FUJIFILM Europe will be attending this year’s European Congress of Pathology (ECP) – taking place in Basel, Switzerland, from the 3rd to the 7th of September – where the Medical Informatics…
1st September 2022
Health Board Awards Radiology Extension to Pave Aways
A £1.68m scheme to extend and improve radiology facilities at Wrexham Maelor Hospital has been awarded to building contractor Pave Aways. Pave Aways will carry out an internal remodel of…
30th August 2022
Biomedical Catalyst 2022 Round 2: Industry-led R&D
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop innovative solutions to health and healthcare challenges. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation…
30th August 2022
SBRI Healthcare – Delivering a net zero NHS: Clinical Innovation Competition
Since 2010, the NHS has reduced its emissions by 30%, thanks to steps taken across the workforce – but more transformation that continues to improve quality of patient care while…
30th August 2022
iX Challenge: Mental Health Management Competence for construction / infrastructure managers and teams
The Innovation Exchange is supporting the Infrastructure Industry Innovation Partnership (i3P) to connect with innovators that can provide engaging and practical ways of offering guidance to construction/infrastructure managers and teams…
30th August 2022
UK Privacy Enhancing Technologies Challenge Prize
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £700,000 to develop innovative privacy solutions to two real world challenge use cases. Innovate UK, part of UK Research…
30th August 2022
BBSRC/NC3Rs joint call: development of next generation non-animal technologies
A total of £4M is available through a new collaboration between the BBSRC and NC3Rs focused on supporting alternatives to in vivo models in bioscience research. The overall aim…
30th August 2022
Remote patient monitoring pilot shortlisted for two prestigious HSJ Awards
A cross-sector collaboration assessing and identifying the impact of remote monitoring technology on patient, care and clinical outcomes has been nominated in the ‘Digitising Patient Care Award’ category at the…
26th August 2022
Celebrating innovation in healthcare at the NHS Wales Awards 2022
The Awards play an important role in recognising the important, innovative, and inspiring work undertaken across NHS Wales. There are a diverse range of categories to showcase the achievements of…
24th August 2022
New report highlights the exciting impact of the Accelerate programme
Life Sciences Hub Wales has published an exciting Impact Report to celebrate the success of the Accelerate programme. This highlights how Accelerate has supported start-ups and SMEs in accelerating the…
24th August 2022
Wales plays an integral part in the UK’s first COVID-19 vaccine which targets two variants
Last week saw the approval of a brand new COVID-19 vaccine which targets two coronavirus variants (known as a “bivalent” vaccine). The global study, spearheaded by biotechnology company Moderna, was…
18th August 2022
eg technology invites start-ups to apply for engineering time to mark 20th Anniversary
Are you a start-up in MedTech, BioTech, CleanTech, VetCare or AgriTech? Do you have an innovation that would benefit from some engineering expertise? To mark eg technology’s 20th anniversary, they…
18th August 2022
TrakCel celebrates 10 years of market leading Cell Orchestration Solutions by setting out future plans
TrakCel, the leading supplier of cellular orchestration solutions for clinical trials and commercial therapies to the cell and gene therapy (CGT) industry, today is celebrating 10 years of supporting CGT developers,…