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Innovate UK MedTech & Diagnostics Global Mission to Singapore 2024

Innovate UK is offering an opportunity to 15 innovative MedTech and Diagnostics businesses to apply for the Global Business Innovation Programme. This programme aims to explore MedTech and Diagnostics collaborative opportunities and provide a better understanding of doing business in Singapore. The innovation visit will take place between 1st – 5th July 2024. Among the focus areas of the visit are…
Dawn
March 21, 2024
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week: Eamon Doherty to speak about Neurodiversity at BIVDA’s EDI Summit

This week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week. This is an ideal opportunity to learn more about, and celebrate, neurodiversity. We are also pleased to announce that Eamon Doherty, Regulatory Affairs Manager at Biocartis, will be speaking about the subject at BIVDA’s EDI Summit on 30 April. Neurodiversity as a category of diversity and inclusion in the workplace has become quite prominent due growing…
Dawn
March 21, 2024
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Media Monitoring: 14 – 20 March

Community diagnostic centres deliver more than 7 million checks CDCs have now delivered more than 7 million tests, checks and scans across England The milestone comes as figures show diagnostic activity in every month in 2023 was the highest for that month on record, with the government pledging to deliver 17 million tests across CDCs and its other investments in…
Dawn
March 21, 2024
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Media Monitoring: 7 – 13 March

Disease prevention ‘absolutely critical’ for the future, Whitty says Sir Chris Whitty called for a “very serious, science-based” approach on prevention in order for people to have a better quality of life in old age He also said there should be focus on maintaining generalist skills in the medical workforce, rather than specialisms   New project to investigate how graphene…
Dawn
March 13, 2024
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Labour announce plan to make STEM workforce more diverse

On International Women’s Day, Shadow Science, Innovation and Research Minister, Chi Onwurah, unveiled the Labour’s plan to support people from all backgrounds and all parts of the country to benefit from well-paid jobs in STEM. Ms Onwurah declared that making the most of everyone’s talent in science was an “economic imperative” that would “supercharge innovation, jobs and growth across the…
Dawn
March 13, 2024
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Equity in Medical Devices: Independent Review

The Government has outlined a set of actions to tackle potential bias in the design and use of medical devices and use of PRS in genomics, following an independent review. PRS are already available commercially through direct-to-consumer tests but have not yet been adopted by the NHS. The review acknowledges with concern that data sources upon which PRS draw have a well-established…
Dawn
March 13, 2024
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