SBRI FAST – Automated Staff Deployment of pharmacy staff in a hospital setting. A new Medicines Optimisation Automated Staff Deployment Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition has been launched by the Department of Health (DoH) and Department for Economy (DfE) in Northern Ireland. The competition is seeking to source new innovative technology solutions to enable the
Read more ...The Department of Health (Northern Ireland) has launched two new Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competitions to stimulate the development of innovative technology solutions to optimise patient health and social care outcomes through staff deployment and improved medication management.
Read more ...The Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has launched a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition to stimulate the development of innovative technology solutions to optimise patient health and social care outcomes through improved medicines adherence.
Read more ...The Biomedical Catalyst scheme, a joint programme of the Technology Strategy Board and Medical Research Council, continues to seek applications from either SMEs or researchers. Round 4 is now open.
Read more ...Following the previous announcement of a Biomedical Catalyst Fund, the Medical Research Council and the Technology Strategy Board have launched the scheme. The programme acknowledges that healthcare models are facing great challenges and that companies and academics must work together to develop innovative solutions. Support is available for projects arising from any sector or discipline that are aimed at addressing healthcare challenges.
Read more ...An event by Invest NI and Enterprise Europe NI will focus on funding opportunities from the Technology Strategy Board and Framework Programme 7. For stratified medicine up to £7.5m will be invested in the development of novel and innovative diagnostic tests and assessments. Forthcoming FP7 themes will be considered.
Read more ...As part of a package of measures to drive growth in the UK’s life sciences sector, the Prime Minister has announced a three year £180 million programme to support some of the UK’s leading life science companies and academia, enabling them to move more quickly from discovery to commercialisation.
Read more ...The Technology Strategy Board and the Department of Health have announced £7.5 million in funding for three R&D programmes focusing on diagnosis and management of sepsis, a life-threatening illness caused by the body overreacting to an infection. Part of the Detection and Identification of Infectious Agents (DIIA) Innovation Platform, New Funding for Sepsis Detection and
Read more ...The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £5 million in innovative research and development projects using genomics-based technologies. This initiative seeks to highlight the opportunities created by the decrease in cost, and increase in speed, in high-throughput sequencing technology. £5m Funding for Genomics Technologies was last modified: March 28th, 2011 by hscinnovations
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