I’m really excited to report that the largest single project in Wave 1 of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund Medicines Manufacturing portfolio – the Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC) - is now under way.
Today, Sir John Bell, Greg Clark and Jeremy Hunt announced that the Government, through its Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF), is launching the Leading Edge Healthcare Challenge – which includes a £146 million commitment over the next four years to support the development of technologies …
Digital technologies have the potential to enable the transformation of health and care. There is no doubt in my mind that the impact could be revolutionary and reach across the entire spectrum of health and care around the globe.
The seventh in our series of ‘Essential business tips’ covers recruitment. Putting together the right team can be time-consuming and expensive, but having the ideal mix of skills at your disposal could make the difference between success and failure. These …
Hundreds of millions of people globally suffer from chronic respiratory conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Currently there are no personal respiratory monitors which measure actual respiratory performance. It sounds amazing, but it is a fact! Quite …
Orla Protein Technologies Orla Protein Technologies Ltd is a biotechnology company with a focus on engineering proteins and immobilising them onto surfaces for application in the Life Sciences. Our CEO, Dr Dale Athey, co-founded Orla 13 years ago with Jeremy …
As 2016 ends, we are looking forward to an exciting New Year at the Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC).
As the saying goes: if you do what you’ve always done, you’ll get what you’ve always got. And, at Cancer Research UK, if we’re to reach our ambition of 3 in 4 people surviving cancer by 2034, we need to …
VeraMedico – the future of safer care Six years ago the Veraz team, based in Lancaster, “invented” a now Patented technology that was both new and novel based on the principle that knowing where people/things are is important - but …
First inspiration: learning how biology moves on so quickly From the moment I became a scientist I wanted to do something that made a difference. It’s about doing something that has a clear application in medicine and changes people’s lives …
