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Innovate UK Assessor Recruitment – call for applicants

Innovate UK is looking to expand their assessor pool to review applications in the Health and Life Sciences area. They are looking for assessors from a range of backgrounds, including: Infectious disease – including AMR Female health innovation Prevention and public health Have you held senior positions and can demonstrate a track record of success in developing, commissioning or implementing…
Dawn
July 21, 2023
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Life sciences competitiveness indicators 2023 report released

The ninth annual life sciences competitiveness indicators (LSCIs) report, which details the UK’s life sciences sector’s performance and our position in global rankings. Most of the data in the report covers the pandemic years of 2020 – 2022 and therefore offers a helpful indicator of our industry’s trajectory. The picture the report paints, however, is far from optimal. The report…
Dawn
July 21, 2023
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Point of Care in Community Settings

With NHS England expanding Virtual Wards, and NICE focusing on Point of Care (POC) solutions, it is clear that POC is rising up the agenda.  NHS England are keen to promote POC in community settings, as they see it as an enabler to support clinicians in decisions on patient management in the community to effectively triage patients to the most…
Dawn
July 14, 2023
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NHS set to expand pioneering pharma agreement as it ramps up the battle against antimicrobial resistance agreement as it ramps up the battle against antimicrobial resistance

The news comes almost a year after the health service initially pioneered the subscription-style model to drug contracts when it agreed deals for cefiderocol and ceftazidime-avibactam. Under this type of agreement, pharmaceutical companies are paid a fixed annual fee which, in this case, could double from £10m to £20 if the treatments offer particularly good value for money to the…
Dawn
July 14, 2023
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Invitation to attend the PROTECT Platform Industry Event 12th September 2023

Trial for a Platform Randomised evaluation of clinical Outcomes using novel TEChnologies to optimise antimicrobial Therapy. PROTECT would like to invite members to attend this event. They have some multi-national IVD manufacturers but are particularly keen to attract more companies from within the BIVDA membership. Please contact protect@cardiff.ac.uk if you would like to attend. Helen will be delivering a session…
Dawn
July 14, 2023
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Infection Management Coalition (IMC) – Implementation of the IMC’s Priority recommendations

BIVDA is a member of the Infection Management Coalition and we are pleased to share that our work with the rest of the membership of the IMC has been ‘highly commended’ by the Communiqué Awards 2023 in the award category. “Excellence in Communications – Payers/Policymakers”. The recognition for the important work of the IMC, pushing for a more holistic approach…
Dawn
July 14, 2023
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Ashleigh chaired TOPRA’s Essentials of IVD Regulatory Affairs

This course is aimed at those new to their IVD regulatory career to give them the underlying principles. It covered what an IVD is, classification, conformity assessment, risk management, and the importance of regulatory affairs within a business. Ashleigh was joined by a range of fantastic speakers including Stuart Angell (Managing Director of IVDeology, Chair of BIVDA’s Regulatory Affairs Working…
Dawn
July 7, 2023
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