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Become a memberAhead of the next Lifescience Industry Magazine being published, we are hosting a webinar on Friday 4th September at 1pm to spotlight some of the great stories of how our community has responded to the pandemic. The webinar will showcase how the life science and health tech sector has worked, collaborated and persevered during these challenging times. Our partners will introduce...
We are hosting a series of webinars bringing together some of the inspiring stories of how our community has responded to the pandemic by adapting, innovating and collaborating. We feel we have a great story to tell with the development of new health innovations, significant advances in diagnostics, support for clinical trials and manufacture of...
We are hosting a series of webinars bringing together some of the inspiring stories of how our community has responded to the pandemic by adapting, innovating and collaborating. We feel we have a great story to tell with the development of new health innovations, significant advances in diagnostics, support for clinical trials and manufacture of...
The meeting is an opportunity for our members to inform attendees of the latest research findings within CITER's broad area of research. Overview The annual two-day scientific meeting will be delivered online and hosted through the University IT support. The Programme includes four Biomedical Life Sciences themes where CITER interest meets the theme; Immunology, Infection...
As the leading European partnering event, MedFIT provides the ideal environment for academic and industrial actors to build partnerships, to source innovative and competitive early-stage R&D projects, to facilitate the emergence of collaborative projects, to increase licensing opportunities, to obtain funding and to facilitate market access. Steered by a prestigious Committee, the MedFIT conference programme brings together bright...
Transforming innovative medicines development in the UK The BIA and MHRA will once again deliver a joint conference in 2020 focusing on innovation in life sciences. Due to the current restrictions with the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK, this will be a virtual event on 17 September 2020, covering a wide range of crucial topics,...
Central to the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review is the collection of data on device performance for ensuring continued product safety. In this virtual ABHI conference, a keynote address will be delivered by one of the Review’s esteemed panel members, Sir Cyril Chantler, and we will hear about the role of GIRFT and...
We are hosting a series of webinars bringing together some of the inspiring stories of how our community has responded to the pandemic by adapting, innovating and collaborating. We feel we have a great story to tell with the development of new health innovations, significant advances in diagnostics, support for clinical trials and manufacture of...
A three-day course enabling a deeper understanding of how international collaborations work. We will share knowledge and expertise gained from Cardiff University's Phoenix Project partnership with Namibia and Zambia. Suitable for any professional or student wanting this type of insight from anywhere in the world. Programme sessions include: International Responses to COVID-19 Communication & Health...
The Department for International Trade (DIT) invites innovative British biopharmaceutical companies across: Vaccine, Drug discovery/re-purposing and delivery Process Manufacturing including AI/data in manufacturing Vaccines: India is a global vaccines hub as the country produces more than 60% of vaccine doses procured by the UN worldwide. India also has the largest global capacity for WHO pre-qualified...
How life sciences companies can get involved in the UK’s largest ever health research programme Accelerating Detection of Disease (ADD) is the UK’s largest ever health research programme. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to support life sciences R&D in healthcare covering diagnostics and treatments, artificial intelligence and digital health. In this webinar, designed particularly for...
Making a difference: the impact of health and care research This will be a digital conference Register here
Join us for the very first virtual Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards 2020 and celebrate the very best of UK Life Sciences companies. The awards demonstrate the regional depth and national reach of Medilink UK by recognising the achievements of the regional Medilink awards winners for 2019-2020, in Start Up, Export Achievement, Collaboration with the NHS, Innovation...
How have different organisations been using their data differently as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic Join the Digital Health Ecosystem Wales on the 8th October (10am - 12pm via Teams) to hear how different organisations have been using their data differently as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. Chaired by Allan Wardhaugh, Chief Clinical...
Are you a leader in the UK’s digital marketplace for ideas, initiatives and services? Is your organisation or place? If the answer is yes, then the 2020 Digital Leaders Week is for you. As we unlock the UK’s economy, this is a gathering of leaders focused on three key questions our organisations face during this...
Value in Health Week is a series of online events celebrating value based healthcare adoption in Wales. Choose from a wide range of FREE sessions throughout the week, ranging from an introduction to value based healthcare, training sessions tailored to specific audiences, panel discussions on topical issues and case studies from the field; all expertly delivered...
Please join Roche for their session on 13th October 2020 at 5pm where our Panelists (Prof. Partha Kar, Dr. Julia Platts and Dr. Rose Stewart) will discuss the role of psychology within diabetes care, the evidence and the future of patient psychology support. As Chair of the webinar, Jeremy Lewis will pose four key questions to our Panelists around considering...
Emerging data technologies in life sciences The UK Bioscience Forum will return in October 2020 as a two day virtual event, with the theme emerging data technologies. Recent years have seen an explosion of emerging data technologies in the biotech sector. Many of these address long-standing challenges in the industry, offering the potential to reduce the time and cost...
The AMR Innovation Mission UK 2020/2021 aims to add to the global curbing of AMR by boosting joint early & translational research, R&D, clinical development, validation, registration and commercialisation of vaccines, microbial diagnostics and antimicrobial products. The mission welcomes delegates from Start-ups, SMEs and Multinationals, Academia, Research Institutes, Regional Development Companies and other interested stakeholders...
Join us for the first in our Business Support webinar series, focusing on finance and funding. This event will highlight sources of grant funding and advice on applications, as well as fund raising, pitching and working with investors. Hear from experts across the sector and first hand company case studies. MediWales partners GS Verde will...
The Making Pharmaceuticals conference programme is free to attend, with 5 parallel conference streams, giving visitors a huge choice of topics. Most sessions run in parallel so you can move between the 5 different conference rooms, creating your own tailored conference programme to suit your interests and professional information requirements. There is so much to...
Each step in a diagnostic test’s journey—from raw material extraction to patient administration—can influence outcomes. Advances in molecular biology, immunodiagnostics and rapid point-of-care (POC) testing are transforming diagnostics. New products and support services are providing the critical tools and components which enable clinicians to detect specific biomarkers and target treatments, ultimately resulting in better patient...
This webinar will feature a panel discussion between in-house patents counsel chaired by Abel + Imray partner Tom Turner. The panel will appraise their experience of relationships with outside counsel, discussing what works well, what can be difficult, and what they might do differently (or ask their outside counsel to do differently) in the future....
The 8th Welsh Health Hack is a means of stimulating early-stage innovation. This is a great opportunity for NHS Staff, universities and industry to collaborate and network to develop early-stage ideas that might solve operational health challenges which might impact one or more of the following: Patient outcomes Patient experience Process and resource efficiencies We...
Why Medica 2020? MEDICA is the world’s largest event for the medical sector, attracting more than 5,100 exhibitors from 70 countries, ranging from World leading organisations to small firms, and over 120,000 visitors. It offers good export opportunities for Welsh businesses in the Medical sector. Why participate in virtual MEDICA 2020? This virtual exhibition will...
The 8th Welsh Health Hack is a means of stimulating early-stage innovation. This is a great opportunity for NHS Staff, universities and industry to collaborate and network to develop early-stage ideas that might solve operational health challenges which might impact one or more of the following: Patient outcomes Patient experience Process and resource efficiencies We...
From 1st January 2021, manufacturers wishing to place devices on the Great Britain market are able to use a new route: the UK Conformity Assessment (UKCA) mark. With a two and a half year phasing-in period, the UKCA mark be mandatory from June 2023, and will become the only way to access the market thereafter....
The OBN Awards celebrate outstanding achievement throughout the life sciences industry. During the evening we aim to shine a light on companies at all stages of development, recognising inspirational leadership, exciting innovation, novel and exciting approaches to unmet clinical need, outstanding company progression and the delivery of real-life tangible results. We also aim to recognise fresh thinking when it comes...
Join your fellow members and the team at MediWales to share your projects and demonstrate your technology at our members’ showcase, taking place on Zoom. Programme MediWales Partners GS Verde Abel & Imray Swansea University Medical School Swansea University College of Engineering - video GX - video Digital Showcase Healthy.io Rescape SymlConnect Simply Do Ideas...
We are delighted to announce that our fifteenth annual awards competition will take place on the 2nd of December, and this year we're going digital! With eleven awards across industry and NHS categories, the awards offer a platform to identify outstanding achievements in the life science sector in Wales. Now more than ever we have so much...
There are significant changes in the Regulatory requirements for Medical Devices and Diagnostics from the EU Directives and also the new UK Conformity Assessment (UKCA) mark. From 1st January 2021, the UKCA well be available for devices on the Great Britain market and the mark will be mandatory from June 2023. This MediWales event...
Under the overarching theme of Deals, Treatments and Patients in the 20s, our 20th Annual Genesis Conference will take place on 10 December. The event will assemble senior executives and decision-makers from across the fields of Life Science, Technology and Investment to present, discuss and demonstrate their collective insight and thought leadership for the sector,...
Abel & Imray will be hosting a panel discussion (webinar) about ‘Funding your Innovation’ on Tuesday 12th January at 1 pm. Join us as we hear from the panel about some of the funding options available to innovative businesses and how these can assist you with developing your technology and growing your business. The panel...
The National Health Service was very much at the frontline of impact of Covid 19 and this coincided with a huge demand for PPE, medical equipment, diagnostics and digital technologies. With new ways of working and rapid innovation adoption across the sector, our speakers will be examining how we can learn from the pandemic...
This event provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about OpenEHR and broaden their understanding of this technology which is being used across a range of organisations in the UK. Over the past few years, openEHR based solutions within a multivendor environment have proven to be a successful approach to managing electronic healthcare records at...
The LifeScience Academy Special Interest Group was created to support and develop our LifeScience Academy activity. The meetings bring together key industry and academic stakeholders to address which areas should be a focus for future events and engagement activity. Join us to discuss: Recruitment Help with student placements Skills gaps Training and professional development Collaboration...
This second event on openEHR provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about the technology and broaden their understanding, focussing on the technical aspects of its architecture. Over the past few years, openEHR based solutions within a multivendor environment have proven to be a successful approach to managing electronic healthcare records at any scale. The...
DTR Medical, in partnership with MediWales, bring you a webinar focused around the importance of the continuation of Nasendoscopy procedures during the pandemic, and how the SNAP, Endoscope Guide, will enable these to continue throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. The SNAP device won the 2020 MediWales Innovation Award for industry partnership with the NHS. COVID-19 has heavily...
The fifteenth annual BIO-Europe Spring® premier springtime partnering conference will be held March 22-25 in a fully digital format. It will include on-demand early access to the company pitches, program sessions, and sponsor and showcase company content up to five weeks prior to the live event for the best possible networking and meeting decisions once...
The Biopesticide Summit & Awards 2020 will bring together scientists, researchers, key industry stakeholders, government organizations, investors, policy makers and integrated pest management practitioners to discuss the challenges faced and the future opportunities. The summit will also provide insights from end-use markets giving updates on product performance in different sectors. There is an urgent need...
Anglonordic is the only life science conference in the UK that is exclusively for European investors and R&D companies from the Nordics and the UK to connect with each other. With an established format of panel discussions, parallel technology and biotech investment rooms, plus 1:1 meetings, this one and a half day London conference provides...
BioForward is a full-day event designed to be a practical, ‘one-stop-shop’ that provides leaders of growing Life Sciences companies with the knowledge, skills, connectivity, and services necessary to achieve sustainable commercial success. BioForward has been specifically designed for both organisations who provide a service to the life sciences industry, along with those leading the commercial development of a...
Arab Health is the leading digital & events platform in the healthcare sector. Long established as the ‘must attend’ event in our region, we attract 41,000* healthcare professionals who value the power of learning, networking and business. We’re at the very heart of the sector. A whole new experience for a higher return on investment...
The pandemic has demonstrated, like never before, the importance of HealthTech's value to global healthcare systems. Capturing this momentum, and through a collective move away from simply purchasing the lowest cost, will now be critical to the recovery and the long-term sustainability of the NHS. In this ABHI conference we will address the future structure...
Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the UK and Ireland’s leading event for medical device design and manufacturing technology. The event brings together designers, engineers, innovators and manufacturers from across the medical and healthcare sectors to explore new ideas, understand emerging technologies, and source innovative products and services from close to 300 companies representing the complete medical...
Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the UK & Ireland’s leading event for medical design and manufacturing technology. Experience live demonstrations of the latest machines, technology, products and services while networking with 4,000+ designers, engineers, innovators and manufacturers from across the medical and healthcare sector. Be inspired by thought-leaders across three conference stages as they discuss medtech,...
After over 18 months of Zoom based meetings and seminars, we are running our 1st in person networking event, very kindly hosted by the Maltings. Join MediWales and The Maltings team in showcasing the expanding Life Science and technology community here. This is attracting companies moving into Wales, spinouts from the Universities and companies looking for...
To be trusted, technology needs to be effective and must be seen as a solution to a problem. COVID-19 has accelerated this conversation to the next level and we have seen wide-spread adoption of digital technologies, with an increased willingness of the population to embrace these concepts. The challenge, then, will be to hold on...
In 2020, for the first time, SEHTA organised a major new international event; aimed at SME’s, Corporates, Academics & NHS Healthcare Providers, designed to take the programme of support to another level. We had 42 Sponsors and Exhibitors from all over the UK, Europe and Rest of the World and over 230 delegates take part....
Join Abel + Imray as they hear from the panel about some of the grant funding options available to innovative businesses and how these can assist you with developing your technology and growing your business. The panel will discuss their experiences of how they themselves have sought and attracted finance, as well as tips from...
Join us for this free, one-day event to hear about some of the leading life science research happening in Wales today. Speakers will be drawn from across Welsh Universities & companies, and will include researchers with successful commercial partnerships and spin outs. Our three morning sessions will involve researchers from each of LSRNW's three interest...
Innovative and efficient – the Sol is a fully automated UV-C and Ozone disinfection robot – programmed to sanitise spaces swiftly in a highly sustainable way. To celebrate its arrival and to showcase how UV-C disinfection technology is helping organisations like Techniquest keep spaces safe, we are hosting an event to introduce our full portfolio...
The MediWales Members' Showcase is back in person this year at The Maltings! Join your fellow members and the team at MediWales to share your projects and demonstrate your technology at our showcase event. With exhibition and presentation opportunities, this event offers great potential to engage with the life science community in Wales and find...
Why Medica? MEDICA is the world’s largest event for the medical sector, attracting more than 5,100 exhibitors from 70 countries, ranging from World leading organisations to small firms, and over 120,000 visitors. It offers good export opportunities for Welsh businesses in the life science sector. Why Attend? This visit will provide you with the...
The TriTech Institute, support the development of healthcare solutions at a local, national and global level, offering a single point of access to the NHS for designers and manufacturers through a collaborative and agile approach. Engineering, Innovation and Research all under one roof. On November 16th 2021 TriTech will be launching the TriTech Institute, showcasing the...
The 18th annual BIA BioProcess Conference will be held this year in Cardiff on the 23rd-25th of November. As in previous years, it will include pre-conference drinks, two days conference, dinner at the end of the first conference day, exhibition space, awards, student posters. Attendees will have the opportunity to vote for the Dragon’s Den...
We are delighted to announce that our sixteenth annual awards ceremony will take place on the 2nd of December at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff. At MediWales we work hard to recognise and showcase the achievements of our community, especially after a challenging time. Our ten awards are divided across industry and NHS...
Join MediWales Skills and Recruitment Stakeholder Meeting on the 16th of February at 10am!! This meeting will be discussing the issues faced in the life science and health tech sector surrounding skills and recruitment and the opportunities for improvement. The meeting shall be held virtually. Organisations include: Simbec Cardiff and Vale College Educ8 Training Sue...
Thank you for following the Welsh Health Hack challenge this year! The showcase of challenges will be taking place the Collaboration and Idea Development event on Wednesday 16th February 2pm – 5pm. You can join the event by clicking the link below: https://sdi.click/whhstage2event If you're pitching a challenge, you will have received your pitching slot...
Join MediWales at BioWales in London to showcase Welsh life sciences and health technology organisations. MediWales and Chambers Wales are delighted to announce our upcoming BioWales in London event on the 9th of March. Welsh Life sciences is a thriving and dynamic sector and particularly in the last 2 years, there have been significant developments...
BioTrinity 2022: Catalysing Growth in the Life Sciences Industry BioTrinity is an established, must-attend London conference, that catalyses growth and supports in-person re-engagement across the life sciences industry. The event is attended by an ever-evolving audience of early stage and emerging life sciences R&D Companies, investors, large pharma, and other valued partners throughout the life...
On the 16th of February 2022 MediWales hosted a skills and recruitment special interest meeting to discuss the issues faced by the sector in skills and recruitment. A group of companies, universities and education programmes got together and had a discussion about how we can implement change in the sector. The conversation showed that we...
About The North of England remains a key location for Pharma Manufacturing The Bionow Pharma Manufacturing Conference will explore the challenges and opportunities for pharma manufacturing in the North. Through a...
BioPartner UK's Biscuit & Brew is a quarterly networking series, where you will have the opportunity to take a well-earned break from your busy schedule to catch up and meet...
Roundtable discussion, jointly hosted by the Association of British Health Tech Industries (ABHI) and MediWales, as part of the Health Technology Regulatory and Innovation Programme. This programme is funded by...
BioFocus is a one-day conference, bringing together industry, academia, and experts within the field of life sciences. BioFocus will inspire your business to connect, engage, benefit and grow. Comprising conference,...
The only event of its kind for the health and care community, MediWales Connects is an all Wales NHS collaboration conference. Key note speaker – Judith Paget CBE, Chief Executive...
This one-day conference will address the main bio innovation trends, from the developments in life science and technology research to their translation into new diagnostics, prevention tools or treatments. Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect with the One Nucleus network and keep up to date with the latest trends in Bio Innovation for Health. MediWales...
Thursday 1 September 2022 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm This event, organised with patron Shakespeare Martineau in partnership with Ampa, (The UK’s leading group of legal and professional services companies), will be held in person at Charnwood Campus, Loughborough. The case study-led event looks at a real-life example of a business lifecycle, from raising finance and receiving investment to reviewing...
