Search Tag: Life Sciences
2024 17 Nov
The 2024-25 EIT Health Catapult has announced 30 semi-finalists, showcasing a diverse range of innovative start-ups from the life sciences and health tech sectors. These companies are developing solutions to address pressing healthcare challenges, including cancer treatment, diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and more. With a proven track record...Read more
2024 17 Nov
The 2024-25 EIT Health Catapult has announced 30 semi-finalists, showcasing a diverse range of innovative start-ups from the life sciences and health tech sectors. These companies are developing solutions to address pressing healthcare challenges, including cancer treatment, diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and more. With a proven track record...Read more
2023 30 Nov
Grenova, Inc., a Virginia-based designer, manufacturer, and distributor of instruments and associated consumables for the life sciences industry announced the appointment of Todd Everline as Chief Financial Officer. Everline joins Grenova during a period of rapid growth as the company expands its award-winning team designed to make the life sciences...Read more
2023 02 Nov
The UK prime minister recently announced a new mission to accelerate the use of AI in life sciences to address today's major health challenges. This funding will be targeted towards areas that AI has the greatest potential to create breakthroughs in treatments, as well as exploring how AI could address conditions with some of the highest mortality...Read more
2023 26 Oct
Fapon, a leading life sciences company, entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with two Swiss biotech companies LASCCO SA and Abionic SA, that granted Fapon an exclusive license to utilize the pancreatic stone protein (PSP) biomarker for sepsis diagnosis in China. This strategic partnership will enable Fapon to engage in the research, development,...Read more
2023 05 Apr
ConcertAI, LLC, a leader in AI Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology and Real-world Evidence (RWE) solutions for life sciences and healthcare announced the release of its CTO 2.0 solution for clinical trial optimization. CTO 2.0 is the next generation of ConcertAI’s CTO solution, now including three notable new features: expanded data assets...Read more
2022 06 Oct
Tact.ai , the customer engagement company for life sciences, announced the appointment of two new Board Advisors from the pharma industry: Giuseppe Firenze, Global Commercial Information Officer of Eli Lilly and Company, and Desmond Creary, Chief Customer Engagement Officer for Novartis US. Giuseppe and Desmond will play key roles in the development...Read more
2022 23 Aug
Inizio, a strategic partner for health and life sciences with a full suite of advisory, medical, marketing, communications, and patient and stakeholder engagement services, has appointed two key strategic hires. Mary-Kate McGarry transitions to VP for Corporate and Global Strategy from her role as VP of Strategy and Key Initiatives for Inizio...Read more
2022 10 May
John Wilson joins physIQ to drive revenue growth in the life sciences continuum Chris Englerth will refine strategy for physIQ brand, advance presence in healthcare and life sciences markets A leader in digital medicine, physIQ announced the appointment of two new members to its executive leadership team to accelerate the organization’s...Read more
2022 05 Apr
binx health, a healthcare technology and diagnostics company, announced today the appointment of Jack Crowley as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Crowley brings deep industry expertise in life sciences and demonstrated results in successful initial and secondary public offerings, capital structure enhancements, analyst collaboration, and investor relations....Read more
2022 28 Mar
An accomplished health care executive with more than 35 years of financial and corporate strategy experience, Mr. Gemignani has served in multiple CFO roles at various life sciences and pharmaceutical companies for nearly 20 years. Earlier in his career, he served in numerous global finance functions, including financial controller roles in the United...Read more
2022 17 Mar
New solution to help providers deliver improved patient outcomes, optimize care delivery, enhance clinical and operational decision making, accelerate clinical research and time-to-market, and more Industry-leading customers like Anthem, Health Catalyst, IQVIA, Komodo Health, Novartis, Spectrum Health, and others, are using the Healthcare & Life...Read more
2021 02 Jul
For the second time, as World Finance Magazine awards businesses across the world that are taking action to tackle climate change, Getinge was named winner in the category Most Sustainable Company in the Life Science Industry. As World Finance Magazine announced this year’s winners of their sustainability award, Getinge was recognized for...Read more
2019 11 Dec
The European Research Council ( ERC ) awarded its Consolidator Grants to 301 top scientists and scholars across Europe. This project is part of the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme , and has a total budget of €600mn. The recipients are based in 24 different countries, mostly in Germany (52 grants), the United Kingdom (50), France...Read more
2019 10 Dec
In the UK, a new collaboration leverages federated learning to speed up research and improve clinical outcomes in the treatment of cancer, heart failure, stroke, and neurodegenerative disease (ie, dementia). You might also like: IT and Clinician Collaboration for Better Work Flow Owkin, which focuses on AI-powered solutions to advance medical...Read more
2019 30 May
As the healthcare C-suite reshuffles its priorities and the responsibilities of its members, technology chiefs in a healthcare organisation can have a hard time getting their voice heard. While the role of the CIO and CISO continues to take a more central position in decision-making, there can still sometimes be gaps in understanding...Read more
2019 22 May
The FAIR4Health project supports wider publicly-funded health data use How FAIR4Health aims to enable safe and ethical sharing of all data and metadata derived from publicly-funded research. The FAIR principles are intended to ensure that people and machines can reuse data. These principles are designed to be applied to data and metadata...Read more
2015 22 Aug
In a blog published this morning, Google's co-founder and Alphabet President Sergey Brin announced LIfe Sciences as the first new company created under the Alphabet umbrella. This does not come as a surprise since Alphabet CEO Larry Page had already announced that life sciences and biotechnology will be a core area of focus for the newly restructured...Read more
2015 13 Aug
After the recent big news about Google reinventing itself as Alphabet, Google has now announced that it will be partnering up with Dexcom, a leading glucose-monitoring company. This is Google's second major diabetes venture, the first being a partnership with Novartis where both companies will be developing a smart contact lens that helps monitor glucose...Read more