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Peerwith extends equity crowdfunding opportunity to the public
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 19th June 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Peerwith, the peer-to-peer marketplace for scientists, is opening the next phase of its equity crowdfunding campaign to extend the offering to the public. Peerwith has recently closed the initial, private phase of its crowdfunding campaign, which was primarily aimed at experts active on the platform. A substantial part of the target amount…
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Clinical excellence in One Stop pathway audit data presented at Association of Breast Surgery Conference
Cambridge, UK, 18th June 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Professor Gordon Wishart, Chief Medical Officer of Check4Cancer, presents audit results from its private breast cancer diagnosis pathway to the Association of Breast Surgery annual conference in Birmingham today. Using lessons learned from the Ian Paterson breast surgeon scandal in Birmingham, Professor Gordon Wishart developed a safe pathway where all investigations, including biopsy,…
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Check4Cancer wins Diagnostics Provider of the Year at the 2018 Health Investor Awards
London, UK, 15th June 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Check4Cancer is delighted to announce it has been awarded ‘Diagnostics provider of the year’ at the 2018 Health Investor Awards held at the Grosvenor Hotel, London. Having been nominated for three years in a row, Check4Cancer was praised by the judges for its “high quality patient-centred, medically led service with clear targets…
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Open Cell launches shipping container labs at Shepherd’s Bush Market to accelerate biotech start-up businesses
London, UK, 6th June 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Open Cell has joined forces with regeneration specialist, U+I, and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and SynbiCITE to launch a biolab to offer affordable spaces at the Old Laundry Yard in Shepherd’s Bush Market. A first for London, phase one will provide 20 low cost, start-up studios in shipping…
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Check4Cancer appoints Louise Mills as Clinical Services Director
Cambridge, UK, 24th May 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Check4Cancer is delighted to announce the appointment of Louise Mills as Director of Clinical Services. Louise will operate across the wide range of Check4Cancer’s clinical services, helping to maintain standards of clinical excellence and patient-focused care. She brings to the team a wealth of experience in senior nursing and…
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Cambridge Research Biochemicals to Support Preclinical Study on Treatment for Vision-Damaging Eye Disease
Cleveland, UK, 22nd May 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Under a new contract, Cambridge Research Biochemicals® will support evaluation of a potential new treatment approach for Fuchs Dystrophy, a disease that typically occurs in middle age and may cause a gradual loss of vision. Cambridge Research Biochemicals (CRB), under contract to Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., will develop reagents to evaluate…
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The RSA Group consolidates roles of Chair and CEO
London, UK, 4th May 2018 / Sciad Newswire / The RSA Group, a leading Life Sciences executive search firm announces that Alex Bennett has decided to move onto new challenges and will leave his post as CEO. Executive Chairman, Nick Stephens will take over the running of the business. During his time in charge, Alex has led significant transformation towards the…
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Synpromics Awarded £1.9m Grant from Scottish Enterprise
Edinburgh, UK, 3rd May 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Synpromics Ltd, the leader in gene control, today announced it has been awarded a £1.9m research and development grant from Scottish Enterprise. The funds will expand Synpromics’ world leading R&D programmes in gene regulation for cell and gene medicines. This grant is part of Synpromics’ ambitious £5.4m R&D…
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Domainex ranked as the fastest growing drug discovery CRO in Europe
Cambridge, UK, 30th April 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Domainex Ltd, a privately-owned drug discovery services company, is proud to announce its inclusion in the second annual top 1000 list of Europe’s fastest growing companies, published by the Financial Times. The FT 1000 lists the companies, from 31 European countries and across all sectors, that have achieved the highest compound annual…
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Peerwith announces PeerScienceCoin, a new blockchain-based payment token for scientists and academic institutions collaborating on peerwith.com
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 30th April 2018 / Sciad Newswire / Peerwith, the peer-to-peer marketplace for scientists, is pleased to announce the launch of PeerScienceCoin (PSC). PSC is a secure, blockchain-based payment token, launching initially on the Peerwith marketplace, with planned future expansion to other platforms and systems. It will increase the efficiency, reliability and convenience of the Peerwith platform, as well…