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DBT launch Genomics Spotlight

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has produced the Genomics Spotlight 2024 to showcase the UK’s expertise in genomics and latest developments that make the UK a hub for genomics business and investment. DBT has worked closely with the NHS, including NHS England and all three of the devolved nations, as well as encouraging input from several key organisations…
Ben Kemp
November 5, 2024
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£520 million Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund reopens

The £520 million Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund has officially reopened following its confirmation in last week's Budget. The Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) is a capital grants fund which aims to build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s world-leading research and development capabilities. The fund will enhance and accelerate affordable access to mature, new…
Ben Kemp
November 5, 2024
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BIVDA webinar – Unlocking Opportunities in the Middle East & North Africa Markets: A Guide for UK IVD Manufacturers

BIVDA will be hosting a webinar with new member Biocentric on how best to unlock opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa on 6th December at 12:00 - 12:45. This is a key growing market which members are eager to explore further. Host Sammy Ghazal, founder of Biocentric, will use his over a decade's experience in the Middle East…
Ben Kemp
November 5, 2024
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See you at MEDICA!

BIVDA will be at Medica next week - you will find our shared stand with GAMBICA in their Pavilion, (Stand 1G03-3), located in Hall 1 of the Messe, Dusseldorf. Medica runs from Monday 11th – Thursday 14th November and booking slots for BIVDA members for meetings between the hours of 10.30am – 4pm each day are still available. Please contact…
Ben Kemp
November 5, 2024
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MHRA Update (WC 28 Oct)

Medical devices given exceptional use authorisations during the COVID-19 pandemic Page summary: List of manufacturers and their medical devices granted an exemption by MHRA. The list also includes manufacturers whose exemption expired or was cancelled. Change made: Removed DEU/002/2021/001 (Numed Inc) & DEU/001/2024/001 (Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.) from Open list.Added DEU/001/2024/001 (Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.) to Closed list. Time updated:…
Ben Kemp
November 1, 2024
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Brexit Update (WC 28 Oct)

Transit newsletters – HMRC updates Page summary: Check for the latest updates about moving goods using transit and the New Computerised Transit System (NCTS). Change made: Newsletters ‘October 2024 – NCTS Phase 5: declaring National Transit movements’, ‘October 2024 – NCTS Phase 5: contact details’ and ‘October 2024 – NCTS Phase 5: pre-lodged declarations’ have been added. Time updated: 9:25am,…
Ben Kemp
November 1, 2024