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.
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03 June 2021
In Case You Missed It: Here’s What The MTPConnect Team Has Been Up To in May
Check out what MTPConnect got up to this month!
31 May 2021
Join our June WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series Event
Our next Perth-based event, set for 30 June, will feature a double act with Dr Simon Graindorge, Entrepreneur-in-Residence, IP Group Australia (and OncoRes Medical's COO) and Epichem’s CEO and Managing Director Colin LeGalia
28 May 2021
Industry Genomics Network Alliance Launches Strategic Plan
Industry leaders are collaborating through the Industry Genomics Network Alliance (InGeNA) to quantify the benefits of genomics to Australia and point to a future where precision healthcare is accessible to all.
27 May 2021
REDI initiative awards contracts to Biointelect and Cicada Innovations for workforce skills gap training and education
MTPConnect today announced its selection of additional industry training providers to deliver new programs addressing key skills gaps in product development and commercialisation in the medical technology, biotechnology and pharmaceutical (MTP) sector workforce.
24 May 2021
Join Our WA MTP Sector Spotlight Series Event with Resonance Health
The MTPConnect WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub is hosting the next MTP Sector Spotlight Series event in Perth this week to shine a light on Resonance Health, a global healthcare company based in WA, specialising in the development and delivery of non-invasive medical imaging software and analysis services to address liver disease.
20 May 2021
New Report: Australia’s Clinical Trials Sector Shows Healthy Growth
MTPConnect today marks International Clinical Trials Day 2021 with the release of a new report that reveals the size and scope of Australia’s clinical trials sector and opportunities for future growth.
14 May 2021
REDI News: APR.Intern Helps Genepath with PhD Internship to Fast Track Research
An innovative start-up has collaborated with The University of New South Wales (UNSW) to fast-track commercialisation of new genetic testing technology.
14 May 2021
GSK Australia spring boarding graduate careers with new REDI-supported Graduate Researcher Program
GSK Australia is helping to bridge the skills gap between academia and the pharmaceutical industry, through its new three-year program for PhD graduates supported by REDI.
13 May 2021
New Funding to Support Medical Products Manufacturing in WA
MTPConnect today launched a new voucher program to boost medical products manufacturing in Western Australia.
12 May 2021
First REDI Fellowships Awarded to Boost Medical Research Commercialisation Capabilities
MTPConnect is pleased to announce that researchers in South Australia and Queensland have been selected as the first two fellows from the REDI (Researcher Exchange and Development within Industry) Fellowship Program.
08 May 2021
In Case You Missed It: Here's What The MTPConnect Team Has Been Up To in April
Find out what the MTPConnect Team has been up to in April...
03 May 2021
Please welcome our new intern Meghana Kulkarni
Today we are delighted to announce that Meghana Kulkarni is taking up a 2 month internship at MTPConnect as Associate Project Manager across our Biomedical Translation Bridge (BTB) and the Targeted Translation Research Accelerator (TTRA) programs, based in Melbourne.
27 April 2021
Join us in May for the launch of our latest report ‘Clinical Trials in Australia’
To mark International Clinical Trials Day, MTPConnect is launching an update to the Clinical Trials in Australia report with an event to coincide with ACTA’s Clinical Trials 2021: National Tribute and Award Ceremony in Melbourne.
26 April 2021
Accelerate your Health Innovation and enter the 2021 Australian Technologies Competition
The 2021 Australian Technologies Competition is now open, calling for scaleups with global potential to showcase technology that solves the challenges of our times – health, supply chains, food security, climate change, energy, emergencies and more.