Retrospective Meet & Match Pharmaceutical Process Technology - 07/04/2016 Speed dating for Pharmaceutical Process Technology – a business flirt at Bosch The speed dating format is no longer just a popular and simple dating method for lonely hearts, but has also become a rewarding way for establishing new business contacts and connections quickly and efficiently. BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg chose speed networking, as speed dating is called in the corporate world, for its recent Meet & Match event on pharmaceutical process technology, which took place on 15th March 2016 with the support of Bosch…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/speed-dating-for-pharmaceutical-process-technology-a-business-flirt-at-bosch
Medical technology - 14/03/2016 The operating room of the future: minimally invasive and future-oriented intervention techniques Being able to diagnose and treat tumour patients in just a few hours is just one of the many promising goals of the Fraunhofer Project Group for Automation in Medicine and Biotechnology (PAMB). The overall goal of the Intervention and Therapy research group is to take innovative technologies for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions from laboratory development to prototype production for use in clinical trials.https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/the-operating-room-of-the-future-minimally-invasive-and-future-oriented-intervention-techniques
Article - 02/02/2016 EU consortium to speed up innovations in the healthcare sector EIT Health is a large-scale European project launched in December 2014 that aims to help people in Europe to live a healthier life and stay active as they grow older. The consortium brings together 140 leading companies and institutions from 14 European countries and has a total budget of two billion euros. It is one of the largest networks worldwide in the healthcare sector.https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/eu-consortium-to-speed-up-innovations-in-the-healthcare-sector
Press release - 16/11/2015 The Baden-Württemberg healthcare industry – a strong economic power (Stuttgart – 16th November 2015) BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg has just published its latest analysis of the Baden-Württemberg healthcare industry including comprehensive facts and figures. Baden-Württemberg continues to be one of the top locations for medical technology, pharma and biotechnology in Germany. https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/the-baden-wuerttemberg-healthcare-industry-a-strong-economic-power
Article - 04/11/2015 DNA capture molecules wanted for cells Artificial blood vessels made of special polymers are no longer a pipedream. However, one problem that needs to be solved is that the artificial vessels have to be compatible with tissue. One solution could be to dupe the body into thinking that the artificial vessels are real by coating their inside walls with the patient’s own cells. Researchers from Reutlingen have developed a microfluidic chip that identifies molecules that can capture the…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/dna-capture-molecules-wanted-for-cells
Press release - 03/11/2015 CureVac raises $110 Million in a private placement CureVac, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the field of mRNA-based technology, today announces that it has raised about $110 million (€100 million) to enable accelerated expansion of its industry-leading messenger RNA (mRNA) development platform and clinical-stage pipeline. CureVac also announces the change of its corporate legal form to a joint stock company, Aktiengesellschaft (AG).https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/curevac-raises-110-million-in-a-private-placement
Telemedizin - 19/10/2015 SMARTY – a new way to treat and care for chronically ill children Chronic and complex diseases in children are often a heavy burden on their families. Parents naturally want their children to have the latest treatment, and children are usually treated by several specialists. This makes it rather difficult, or, at the very least, involves considerable effort to keep everyone up to date. Dr. Joachim Riethmüller from the University Children’s Hospital in Tübingen and his team of doctors are using telemedicine in…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/smarty-a-new-way-to-treat-and-care-for-chronically-ill-children
Press release - 30/09/2015 Vetter Embarks on a 300 Million Euro Investment Strategy for Further Development To its Manufacturing Sites and to make available Additional Manufacturing Capacities Vetter has announced that in keeping with its commitment to providing customers with the manufacture of high quality drug products, the company will invest approximately 300 million euros to expand and upgrade its manufacturing facilities over an estimated five-year period. As a leading contract development and manufacturing organization, Vetter is continuously developing its manufacturing sites and techniques to prepare them for future needs and…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/vetter-embarks-on-a-300-million-euro-investment-strategy
Article - 21/09/2015 Hans-Peter Deigner: "Optimisation of lateral flow assays using nanoparticles." Nanoparticles are already used in many materials and areas, ranging from textiles to scientific and medical research. The global scientific community is keenly interested in nanoparticle research and Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Deigner, professor in the Faculty of Medical and Life Sciences at Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences (HFU) is no exception. Deigner works on optimising nanoparticles for application in lateral flow assays. As well as…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/hans-peter-deigner-optimisation-of-lateral-flow-assays-using-nanoparticles
Press release - 11/09/2015 Venneos raises seed round of 1 million euros Venneos GmbH is based in Stuttgart and develops a novel imaging system for the analysis of biological cells. A consortium of business angels and family offices, along with the High-Tech Gründerfonds and Max Planck Society invest in the company to develop a market-ready product and prepare the market entry of the first product generation.https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/press-release/venneos-raises-seed-round-of-1-million-euros
Article - 31/08/2015 Company foundation in Baden-Württemberg: Günter Roth and the biomolecule copier Dr. Günter Roth is head of the “Microarray Copying“ research group at the Center for Biological Systems Analysis (ZBSA) at the University of Freiburg. Roth, who studied physics and biochemistry, has developed a biomolecule copier that he plans to use to establish his own company. The company will be called BioCopy, and the planned product lines, AptaSWIFT and immune2day, have already won numerous prizes for Roth and his team. In an interview with…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/company-foundation-in-baden-wuerttemberg-guenter-roth-and-the-biomolecule-copier
Article - 27/07/2015 Fraunhofer PAMB accelerates the development of medical devices Dr. Auguste van Poelgeest is head of the “Control Systems for Medical Engineering” research group that is part of the Project Group for Automation in Medicine and Biotechnology (PAMB). The project group is based at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA. In an interview with Dr. Ariane Pott from BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg, van Poelgeest explains the role of automation in the field of medicine and how…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/fraunhofer-pamb-accelerates-the-development-of-medical-devices
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Article - 15/06/2015 Centre for Personalised Medicine in Tübingen - developing tailor-made treatments for patients Since January 2015, Tübingen has been home to a Centre for Personalised Medicine (ZPM). Twenty-three institutes and hospitals have joined forces to improve diagnosis of disease and develop individualised treatments for patients with a variety of diseases. In parallel, the centre also develops new diagnostic strategies. This means, for example, that data derived from the analysis of the entire genetic material of cells, proteins and metabolic…https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/news/centre-for-personalised-medicine-in-tuebingen-developing-tailor-made-treatments-for-patients
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Overview Basic research The latest articles, press releases and dossiers on basic research in Baden-Württemberghttps://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/article/research
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Overview Clusters and networks The Baden-Württemberg research and business landscape is characterised by a large number of clusters, networks and bioregions. https://www.gesundheitsindustrie-bw.de/en/location/networks