Tuesday, 12 Jun 2018 / By Prof. Peter Leedman / Business News Delivering research from the bench to the bedside. Excerpt from article: Australia’s medical technology, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector is showing encouraging signs for future investors. According to the latest report by the Australian government’s MedTech and Pharma Growth Centre, MTPConnect, exports from the sector grew 30% to $5.2 billion in 2016. MTPConnect’s report also highlights growth in the wi

Thursday, 8 March 2018 / University of Western Australia Except from article: Katharine Giles - UWA graduate Winner of a 40under40 Award Katharine Giles is investment manager at Brandon Capital, a venture capital firm devoted to supporting Australian life sciences businesses. She has worked on funding deals for biomedical science businesses including OncoRes Medical, a business developing a probe to improve breast cancer treatments. Dr Giles is interim chief executive of On

Tuesday, 22 August 2017 / University of Western Australia Excerpt from article: The Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences’ (EMS) Senior Research Fellow, Dr Brendan Kennedy, leads the cross-disciplinary research team behind the newly established Perth Company, OncoRes Medical. The company has recently secured up to $6 million of funding to commercialise a surgical tool, developed by Dr Kennedy’s team of researchers at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Researc

Friday, 2 Jun 2017 / By Mark Beyer / Business News (L-R) Kath Giles, Liza Dunne, Christobel Saunders and Brendan Kennedy at today's announcement. Photo: Attila Csaszar Except from article: Newly established Perth company OncoRes Medical has secured up to $6 million of funding to commercialise a surgical tool developed by researchers at the Harry Perskins Institute of Medical Research and the University of Western Australia. This article was first published by Business New