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This page shows the latest Innovate UK news and features for those working in and with pharma, biotech and healthcare.

AZ and Medicines Catapult collaborate on innovative sound tech in drug discovery

Funded by Innovate UK, a UK government agency, the MDC is one of a series of 'Catapult' not-for-profit companies set up to provide technical infrastructure and support for hi ... Just last month it received funding from Innovate UK to develop artificial

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Innovate UK supports AI drug discovery project worth £1m

Innovate UK's funding will facilitate the Medicines Discovery Catapult's collaboration with software solutions company Optibrum and University of Cambridge spin-out Intellegens. ... The funding from Innovate UK is important validation of our project
Daily Brief: setback for Akcea/Ionis, Urovant adds gene therapy, Metrion gains funding

FDA rejects Waylivra, Roivant group continues gene therapy drive, UK biotech gains £637k. ... Metrion awarded £637k for ion channel drug discovery. UK biotech and contract research firm Metrion Biosciences has been awarded £637, 000 under the Innovate
ABPI’s Aileen Thompson is crowned Healthcare Communiquétor 2018

UK. Her day-to-day role however, includes securing industry and stakeholder partnership, ensuring that patients across the UK can access medicines. ... In the nomination for the award, Thompson was praised for guiding the UK’s pharmaceutical industry
Plasticell and London’s gene therapy pioneers to tackle manufacturing conundrum

The UK is already a leader in Europe in developing the so-called ‘advanced therapy medicinal products’ but devising a fast, reliable and cost effective manufacturing process is vital if the ... The scientific consortium, led by Plasticell, will fund
NHS could save £7bn with greater diagnostics use

according to a report by Innovate UK and the British In Vitro Diagnostics Association (BIVDA). ... Dr Kath Mackay, interim director for ageing society, health and nutrition, Innovate UK, said: “There are so many innovative diagnostic tests on the

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Latest appointments

Marinomed appoints CFO, Robin Brown is named chair of Medicines Discovery Catapult and more

Medicines Discovery Catapult appoints new chair. Robin Brown has been named chair of Medicines Discovery Catapult, a not-for-profit technology and innovation centre established by Innovate UK. ... Ian Campbell, Interim executive chairman of Innovate UK,
Medicines Discovery Catapult appoints CEO

As chief executive, he will primarily work with the board of directors and government organisation Innovate UK to develop and implement a new five-year business plan for the drug discovery ... The Catapult will engage the UK's experienced drug discovery
Innovate UK appoints director for health and life sciences

Ian Campbell takes up the newly-created post. Innovate UK has appointed its first director for health and life sciences, with Ian Campbell taking up the role in Autumn 2016. ... Dr Ruth McKernan, chief executive of Innovate UK, said: “Ian Campbell will
Former Vodafone UK comms head joins ABPI

Although the bulk of her career has been spent focused on consumer goods Thompson has gained experience in life sciences experience as interim communications director at Innovate UK (formerly the Technology ... Thompson said: "The health of the UK's