Join GE Healthcare on the evening of June 21 to hear about the GE Biosensors Innovation Challenge launching late summer 2016. You’ll learn the Challenge details directly from representatives of GE, network and hear more about how you could be involved. GE are tackling diseases like cancer with plastic bags and tea trays but they’re not...

A conference primarily for members of the public over the age of fifty about genetics and genomics-related research and advances. There will be a programme of short talks from expert speakers, as well as interactive stands for the public to enjoy. Area of innovation being demonstrated: Advances in the field of genetics and genomics. Who...

Join this event to hear a series of talks on gene discovery in epilepsy and the role biobanks can play in patient research. Talks from experts will follow the journey from patients in the clinic, to recruitment to a research biobank, looking after the DNA samples, and making genetic discoveries. There will also be time for...

Academia Europaea is an international association of scientists and scholars from all disciplines, who are experts and leaders in their subject areas. Their annual conference takes place in Cardiff, with an exciting programme of speakers. Area of innovation being demonstrated: There will be keynote speeches and mini-symposia in areas such as neuroscience, migration and identity...

ON Helix is the annual translational research conference for the life science sector. ON Helix is a one day event aimed at informing delegates of how to turn early stage inventions and ideas into innovative health treatments (new medicines, novel biomarkers, useful medical devices or improved medical practices). It will present the UK landscape of the...

A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH) is bringing together health and science to improve the health, wealth and wellbeing of South West Wales. Swansea University, ABMU and Hywel Dda health boards have come together to transform the way healthcare is delivered. Innovation is one of the cornerstones of ARCH’s aims. To celebrate ARCH’s revolutionary approach...

  Innovation in wound healing will be highlighted at an event held in the Welsh Wound Innovation Centre on June 30th. Wound management consumes up to 6% of the budget of NHS Wales. This Open Day will celebrate the innovative products developed in Wales to improve wound management and so reduce cost and improve patients'...

This event is relevant for researchers, developers and practitioners in the Cell and Gene Therapy Space working with enablers and potential enablers such as: Manufacturing equipment Sensing Monitoring Other technology or techniques that would contribute to enabling Cell and Gene Therapy The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult was established in 2012 as a centre of excellence in...

If you are a business which is hungry for growth, but wants help in turning ideas for new products/services into revenue streams and want to optimise your business model, you can benet from these fully-funded innovation-led workshops. Learn more about the tools and techniques being used by modern entrepreneurs to develop an effective high growth...

This interactive, public event will explore the genetics of breast cancer and what it may mean for you. Clinicians and researchers will talk about the advances in this area, and someone affected by inherited breast cancer will share their story and personal experiences. There will also be time for discussion and questions with our experts. This...