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
02 August 2023
SA Insights: Nuclear Medicine Advances Changing Cancer Treatment
Join our next SA Insights event in Adelaide, featuring insights from AdvanCell on the advancement of radiopharmacueticals as a next generation cancer therapy!
02 August 2023
Revolutionising New Treatment Options for Stroke
Inspired by bush ticks, leading Australian scientists from the Heart Research Institute and the University of Sydney are offering new hope to stroke sufferers by rethinking antithrombotic drugs - with support from our TTRA program and new funding.
31 July 2023
Introducing Jessica Maxwell - Administration and Events Officer, Adelaide Intermediary Program
We are delighted to announce that Jessica Maxwell is joining the Adelaide team as Administration & Events Officer.
28 July 2023
Lauren Kelly Selected for veski Leadership Program
MTPConnect is delighted to announce that Lauren Kelly, the Senior Director of our TTRA Program has been selected to join the veski inspiring women STEM sidebyside program that supports women wanting to progress or extend their leadership positions within a STEM industry.
27 July 2023
Join MTPConnect’s Australian delegation to the MedTech Conference in Anaheim
You are invited to join us as part of the Australian delegation to the MedTech Conference (9 - 11 October 2023) in Anaheim, California and showcase your products and services at the Australian Pavilion exhibit.
24 July 2023
MTPConnect’s CTCM Program Awards $6.2M to Accelerate Homegrown Medical Device Innovations
MTPConnect and the Minister for Health and Aged Care, Hon. Mark Butler MP, today announced $6.2 million of funding for six medical technology projects through the Clinical Translation and Commercialisation Medtech (CTCM) Program.
21 July 2023
Cardihab and Roche Diagnostics Partner on Cardiovascular Disease
Digital health company and TTRA awardee Cardihab announces a partnership with Roche Diagnostics Australia Pty Ltd that is focused on improving quality and standards of care, that deliver better outcomes for people living with cardiovascular conditions in Australia.
20 July 2023
Join 'Pfizer Invites' Thought Leadership Series in July
Pfizer Australia, in partnership with AAMRNet and Health Security Systems Australia (a division of DMTC) would like to invite you to the next event in the Pfizer Invites thought leadership series, for an engaging and insightful conversation on preventive health and the threat of antimicrobial resistance hosted by Stan Grant.
13 July 2023
SBE Life Sciences Program for Women-Led Companies Open Now
The SBE Life Sciences Program is designed for women-led life companies seeking business knowledge, growth capital, and access to a network of experts to build globally scalable and sustainable businesses. The Program is designed to support women-led clinically informed businesses that have a proven MVP and are ready for investment and growth.
12 July 2023
Apply to Made in Victoria – Industry R&D Infrastructure Fund
The $15 million Made in Victoria – Industry R&D Infrastructure Fund will provide matched grant funding of between $250,000 and up to $2 million to eligible businesses in Victoria, to invest in new or enhanced R&D infrastructure to support the growth of Victoria’s R&D capability across key industry sectors. Submit your EOI by 18 August 2023.
11 July 2023
In Case You Missed It: Here’s What The MTPConnect Team Has Been Up To In June
Check out what MTPConnect got up to in June!
11 July 2023
Research to Value Workshop in Perth with CSIRO's ON Program
CSIRO’s ON Program is a federally-funded initiative designed to help Australian researchers think creatively about new impact pathways. If you are a publicly-funded researcher, research leader or tech transfer professional join a free half-day 'Research to Value Workshop' in Perth hosted by the WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub team.
11 July 2023
Join ANDHealth’s 2023 Delegation to HLTH Las Vegas!
Looking to expand into the US market? Want to showcase your digital health product to investors, customers, strategic partners and research partners? Hungry to hear the latest on health and innovation from leading executives? Join ANDHealth’s 2023 delegation to HLTH Las Vegas!
30 June 2023
MIT REAP - Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program lands in Perth
It has been a fantastic week of innovation immersion as MIT REAP - Regional Entrepreneurship Acceleration Program landed in Perth! Over 80 participants from around the globe have been busy immersing themselves in Western Australia’s innovation ecosystem, with events, tours, and seminars, supported by the WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub.
30 June 2023
WA Health and Medical Life Sciences boosted through WA Grant Schemes
Seventeen Western Australian health and medical life sciences have been awarded funding through various WA Government grant schemes, including the Innovation Booster Grant and the Local Capability Fund.