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2021 exhibition will open at Cromwell Place arts hub, South Kensington in November. Three international photographers have been shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2021, the prestigious photography award organised by the National Portrait Gallery, London. The shortlisted works will be displayed in the Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2021 exhibition at Cromwell Place, a new arts hub in South Kensington, London from the 10 November 2021 until 2 January 2022, while the Gallery’s building in St Martin’s Place is closed for major redevelopment works. Selected…
Cambridge UK: 27 August 2021 Appleyard Lees has become a Partner to join forces with One Nucleus. The One Nucleus Partner Programme is tailor-made to meet the needs of the Partner and One Nucleus members. Barbara Fleck, Partner, Appleyard Lees commented ‘we are proud of having formed this exciting new alliance with One Nucleus. We are confident this collaboration will allow us to bring targeted support on key IP topics to the One Nucleus network, with further opportunities to convey the value of our services and to drive our leadership position as a key player in supporting global science and…
Arecor Therapeutics plc (“Arecor”, the “Company” or the “Group”) APPOINTMENT OF GRANT THORNTON AS AUDITOR Cambridge, UK, 27 August 2021: Arecor Therapeutics plc (AIM: AREC), a globally focused biopharmaceutical group advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, today announces that Grant Thornton UK LLP (“Grant Thornton”) have been appointed as the Group’s auditor, with immediate effect. Lakin Rose Limited has resigned as the auditor of Arecor Limited. The Board’s decision to appoint auditors for the Group was made following a consultation process. Grant Thornton was chosen based…
NOTTINGHAM, U.K.; Aug. 25, 2021 – Quotient Sciences, the drug development and manufacturing accelerator, announced a £6.3 million-pound investment in its recently acquired manufacturing facility in Alnwick, U.K. The investment will significantly expand Quotient’s drug substance manufacturing capability and will create 80 new jobs over the next three years. Quotient acquired the Alnwick facility from Arcinova in February 2021 to expand its service portfolio to include drug substance, drug product and clinical testing capabilities all under one organization. The acquisition enables Quotient to…
Biochemically defined and animal-free - Mussel Adhesive Protein based matrix (MAPtrix™) from AMSBIO provides a highly defined and controllable recombinant extracellular matrix (ECM) for cell culture, which can be tailored to the specific needs of particular cell types.Low cost and ready-to-use - MAPtrix™ produces a reliable and reproducible protein coating on a wide variety of surfaces including glass, plastic and biological surfaces. Used as a replacement for traditional basement membrane extracts in drug delivery, surface-modified medical device, stem cell and tissue engineering scaffold…
Sygnature Discovery Ltd has entered a collaboration with Epigeneron Inc., a leading Japanese bio-venture company that uses a unique cutting-edge technology to identify potential drug targets that regulate the expression of disease-related genes. The two companies have signed a multi-project collaboration agreement to develop small molecule compounds of novel targets identified by Epigeneron’s unique technology, combined with the expertise of Sygnature’s highly experienced scientists. Tokyo-based Epigeneron Inc is a university-launched bio-venture company and focuses on epigenetic drug…
Berlin-based FinTech start-up Nufin GmbH, which operates under the name Moss, has raised around 25 million Euros in a Series A-2 financing round including investments from Valar Ventures and other existing shareholders such as Cherry Ventures and Global Founders Capital. A team from the international law firm Taylor Wessing, led by Hamburg-based partner Jens Wolf, advised Nufin on all legal issues in connection with the Series A-2 financing round. Moss, in partnership with Raisin Bank, offers physical and virtual credit cards as well as expense management software to small and medium-sized…
With Israeli startups continuing to break records in fundraising, the co-heads of our international Israel group, Josef Fuss and Nathan Krapivensky, outline potential opportunities in Europe and how they envisage the next phase of success for these businesses. London is ready and waiting for Israeli entrepreneurs and technology companies. While Israeli entrepreneurs and startups have traditionally been focused on expanding to the US - and for good reason since America has given such startups access to capital, opportunities for expansion in one of the biggest markets, and seemingly endless…
LexisNexis is profiling our partner and international co-head of Life Sciences and Healthcare Alison Dennis as part of its Meet the Experts section.
LINK Medical is pleased to announce that Maria Hortlund joins the Market Access team as a RWE Manager. Maria has over 15 years’ experience within RWE in the Nordics. She holds a PhD in Epidemiology and brings extensive knowledge of RWE-studies, from study concept to final report. She joins LINK Medical from the Karolinska Institute where she has had experience with national health registries, hospital data and biobanks in the Nordics and published 25 peer reviewed papers on cervical cancer screening. RWE is the evidence obtained from real-world observational data generated during routine…