Medilink Midlands continues to work closely with its global partners, City of Mentor & Invest Brampton to offer its members and wider network the opportunity to visit the USA and Canada as part of a Multi City Trade Mission. Below in a sample of a potential trade mission in 2025....
What are the current investment trends in the life sciences sector?
Research conducted by Pioneer Group sheds light on the current investment trends shaping the life sciences landscape, offering insights into where capital is being allocated and what it means for the sector. The fall in venture capital investment levels over recent years has caused some concern in the real estate...
Medilink Midlands member spotlight: VUIT
Created from a unique blend of analytic capability and operational expertise, VUIT brings healthcare data across the NHS to life through its unique online portal. The data analytics and visualisation specialist has produced a comprehensive population health management solution with customisable visuals that is helping health and social care professionals...
Upperton Pharma Solutions adds large-scale processing following MHRA Approval at Nottingham Facility
Upperton Pharma Solutions, a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), is pleased to announce the successful completion of a Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) inspection at its newly commissioned 50,000 sq ft development and GMP manufacturing facility in Nottingham. This milestone inspection, conducted by the UK Government’s regulatory...
Region’s Chambers of Commerce takes West Midlands business views to the heart of Government
The views of West Midlands businesses were delivered to the heart of Government yesterday as the region’s three Chambers of Commerce presented the findings of key economic report in Parliament. In the week that newly-elected MPs were sworn in to Westminster, Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce - in partnership with...
Winners announced at the Medilink UK National Healthcare Business Awards 2024
On Thursday 11th July 2024, the winners of the 2024 Medilink UK National Healthcare Business Awards attended this year’s awards ceremony. We would like to thank The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) for supporting the event and to our guest speaker Hitesh Thakrar, Chair of the Health Innovation Network...
Medilink Midlands recruiting for two Non-Executive Directors
Medilink Midlands Ltd is seeking to recruit two Non-Executive Director (NED) roles to join the current board. Medilink Midlands is a membership organisation with over 20 years’ experience as the region’s specialist, not-for-profit provider of life sciences innovation and business support – leading the way as the Voice of...
A life sciences strategy for the East
Eastern Powerhouse has launched a new report, titled Towards a Life Sciences Strategy for the East, to draw attention to the important clusters in Cambridge, Norwich and Stevenage and how they can form the basis for a regional Life Science Strategy, creating investment, jobs, and growth for the East of England...
University of Liverpool uses Interactive Software Ltd for longitudinal birth cohort study
University of Liverpool has used Interactive Software's laboratory and sample management system (LIMS) to support their longitudinal birth cohort study, Children Growing up in Liverpool (C-GULL). The brief In 2022, a team from the university identified the need for a LIMS to support their longitudinal birth cohort study. The research...
Medilink Midlands shortlisted in East Midlands Chamber’s Enterprising Women Awards 2024
Medilink Midlands has been shortlisted for three awards recognising the achievements of women in business across the East Midlands. The senior leadership team has been shortlisted in the following categories of the Enterprising Women Awards for their continual delivery of several successful projects and initiatives for medtech and life sciences...