UWA invests $1m in OncoRes Medical, as company enters final stretch of FDA pitch

Monday, 18 Aug 2025 / Justin Fris / Business News

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OncoRes Medical has been featured in the Business News in an article by journalist Justin Fris ‘UWA invests $1m in OncoRes Medical, as company enters final stretch of FDA pitch'.

The article is an announcement of The University of Western Australia's $1 million investment in OncoRes Medical - the university's first in one of its 25 spinout companies.

Here’s an excerpt:

‘The University of Western Australia has invested $1 million into Perth-based medtech company OncoRes.

The investment is UWA’s first in one of its 25 spinout companies.

OncoRes chief executive Dr Katharine Giles said the investment would be welcomed as it moves towards potential US Food and Drug Administration approval of its Elora precision cancer imaging technology.

"This transformative investment will be crucial as we enter the final stretch to reach our north star – the goal of commercialising this WA-led technology so it can achieve the global impact it deserves,” Dr Giles said.’

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