Australian life sciences companies need to be born global

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31 March 2021

MTPConnect Managing Director and CEO Dr Dan Grant is a guest this week on Grant Thornton’s podcast series ‘Navigating the New Normal’.

Dan talks with Grant Thornton’s Michael Cunningham, National Head of Life Sciences, about the implications of the Australian Government’s recently released National Manufacturing Priority road map for Medical Products Roadmap.

They discuss the challenges and opportunities for successfully commercialising innovations developed in the medical technology and pharmaceutical sector in Australia, and the increased focus on manufacturing, jobs and economic growth. The podcast episode also explores the impact that COVID-19 has had on the sector with increased collaboration, growth in the clinical trials sector and a new focus on pandemic preparedness.

Tune in to the episode here.