News Directory
Keep up to date with MTPConnect news and events, updated regularly. If you have news or events the sector would be interested to hear about, please let us know at media@mtpconnect.org.au.
News
29 May 2024
July SA Insights Explores the Future of Health and Medical Research in South Australia
Join the Adelaide Intermediary Program for the next SA Insights event on 18 July and find out the future strategies poised to shape health and medical research in South Australia.
29 May 2024
WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub Spotlights NovaCina in June
WA Life Sciences innovation Hub’s June Spotlight explores NovaCina’s journey to becoming a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) in Perth, the strategic visions of the globally operating Bridgewest Group, and the future of pharmaceutical manufacturing in Western Australia. Attend a site tour of the NovaCina facilities ahead of the Spotlight event!
27 May 2024
Stem cell medicine advancements showcased at reNEW’s scientific meeting
Emerging treatments for muscle, kidney and heart diseases were among the stem cell projects showcased at the reNEW Annual Scientific Meeting.
23 May 2024
Australia’s Clinical Trials Sector More Valuable Than Ever Before
Figures from a new MTPConnect report reveal that the clinical trials sector generated $1.6 billion for the Australian economy in 2022.
21 May 2024
Preparing for BIO 2024? Watch our webinar briefing!
If you are heading over to the world’s largest biotech convention BIO2024 in San Diego early June, check out this special MTPConnect pre-departure briefing put together especially for Australian delegates. Watch our webinar via on-demand video for some handy tips on how to maximise you time there and how to connect with the right partners.
21 May 2024
Meet MTPConnect at AusMedtech 2024
The MTPConnect team is joining the annual #AusMedtech 2024 conference in Adelaide on 22-23 May, and looking forward to connecting with our colleagues in the medtech ecosystem.
20 May 2024
Bringing BAMS medical device manufacturing workshop to Perth
The WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub has partnered with Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS) to host a workshop in Perth about the experiences and challenges of transitioning medical innovations from reality to manufactured product.
15 May 2024
June SA Insights: Discover Fusetec’s Pioneering Surgical Training
Join the Adelaide Intermediary Program’s next Insights event and learn more about the future of surgical training and simulation with Fusetec’s CEO Mark Roe.
15 May 2024
CTCM News: ‘Design to Manufacturing Tours’ for Medtech Innovators
Creators of the next-generation of medtech innovations were in Melbourne for the Design to Manufacturing Tours to visit some of Australia’s leading medical manufacturing operations thanks to MTPConnect’s Clinical Translation and Commercialisation Medtech (CTCM) program and QUT’s The BridgeTech Program.
09 May 2024
TTRA News: Nanotech opens door to future of insulin medication
New technology aims to enable needle-free insulin delivery. Read more about this groundbreaking research project, supported by our Targeted Translation Research Accelerator initiative for diabetes and cardiovascular disease - made possible by the MRFF.
09 May 2024
Join MTPConnect’s Pre-Departure Briefing Webinar for BIO 2024
MTPConnect is hosting a pre-departure briefing for Australian delegates attending BIO2024 in San Diego from 3–6 June 2024. Join us for this insightful webinar to learn about Australia’s presence and key activities at the convention.
08 May 2024
In Case You Missed It: Here’s What The MTPConnect Team Has Been Up To in April
Check out what MTPConnect got up to in April!
03 May 2024
MTPConnect Welcomes Investment in Clinical Trials One-Stop-Shop
Australia’s life science innovation accelerator, MTPConnect, has welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment of $18.8 million to progress development of a national one-stop-shop for clinical trials.
02 May 2024
MTPConnect Selected to Support Medical Science SMEs under Industry Growth Program
MTPConnect, Australia’s life sciences innovation accelerator, has been selected as an Industry Partner Organisation to support start-ups and small to medium enterprises under the Australian Government’s Industry Growth Program.
29 April 2024
MTPConnect Workshops Ahead Of Bio Korea 2024
Bio Korea is one of the largest partnering conferences for the global biotech industry in North Asia and it’s due to kick off on 8 May and runs to 10 May 2024. In parallel with an Australian trade mission, MTPConnect is hosting two pre-conference workshops to promote Australia’s strengths in developing regenerative medicine and as a compelling destination to run clinical trials.