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PERTH BIODESIGN 2023 IS UNDERWAY!
The Perth Biodesign Team is pleased to welcome the 15 enthusiastic participants with diverse backgrounds across engineering, clinical,...
Jul 14, 20232 min read
VEINTECH AWARDED $500,000 OF FHRIF INNOVATION SEED FUNDING
and CTO named as a finalist in WA Premier’s Science Awards Australian medical device company VeinTech is honoured to announce it has...
Jul 5, 20223 min read
INTRODUCING WA’S LATEST DIGITAL HEALTH INNOVATORS
Meet the four start-ups solving some of the biggest challenges facing our health system This week teams from Perth Biodesign’s latest...
Jun 30, 20223 min read
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER AND BIODESIGN AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP
Expands relationship between Australia and world’s largest medical city Houston, TX, USA and Perth, WA, Australia – Texas Medical Center...
May 9, 20223 min read
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE HEALTHCARE ACTIVATOR
Applications open on 2nd May and close on 3rd June. Through the Healthcare Activator program, Texas Medical Center (TMC) and Austrade are...
May 1, 20221 min read
DR JULIAN SHAPLEY NAMED AS INAUGURAL BIODESIGN AUSTRALIA ENTREPRENEUR-IN-RESIDENCE
A medical device innovator, entrepreneur and leader with over 20 years of research, development and operational experience, Dr Shapley...
Feb 20, 20221 min read
iPREP BIODESIGN FOR 2021 FINISHES WITH A BANG!
The final round of Perth's iPREP Biodesign for 2021 has come to an end with great outcomes achieved across the board. The round was met...
Dec 10, 20213 min read
BIODESIGN INNOVATION MELBOURNE SHINES IN 2021
Biodesign Innovation Melbourne kicked many impressive goals this year, due to the incredible efforts of the dedicated individuals and...
Nov 24, 20212 min read
MEDTECH STEALS THE SHOW AT WAIOTY 2021
The medical technology and pharmaceutical sector shone brightly at this year’s WA Innovator of the Year Awards. Four of the six awards...
Nov 10, 20212 min read
TEAM SIRIUS WINS PERTH BIODESIGN FOR MEDTECH 2020-21
Team Sirius won the judges’ prize at the 2021 Perth Biodesign Final Presentations for their monitoring technology that aims to protect...
Apr 30, 20213 min read
STRONG FINISH FOR iPREP BIODESIGN PERTH ROUND 1 2021
The first round of iPREP Biodesign for 2021 has come to an end with great outcomes achieved across the board! The round was met with...
Apr 15, 20212 min read
VEINTECH WINS ASIA-PACIFIC COMPETITION PRIZE
Perth Biodesign for MedTech winner 2019, VeinTech, has taken out the $10,000 Medtronic Prize in the prestigious 2021 MedTech Actuator...
Apr 1, 20212 min read
MENTAL HEALTH START-UP, CHARLI, TAKES TOP PRIZE AT PERTH BIODESIGN FOR DIGITAL HEALTH PRESENTATIONS
Digital Health start-up Charli has taken first prize at the first ever 2020 Perth Biodesign for Digital Health Final Presentations for...
Dec 30, 20203 min read
BIODESIGN SYDNEY TACKLES REAL LIFE HEALTH NEEDS
A team who designed a medical device to improve the health of dialysis patients has won the inaugural Biodesign Sydney challenge led by...
Feb 17, 20201 min read
MELBOURNE STARTUP NAVI SECURES $400,000 GRANT TO DEVELOP TECH TO HELP CRITICALLY ILL NEWBORNS
Melbourne medtech startup Navi Medical Technology has secured just shy of $400,000 in government grant funding to launch the next phase...
Feb 4, 20201 min read
PERTH HEALTHTECH STARTUP DIAG-NOSE ACCEPTED INTO MEDTECH ACTUATOR
Perth Biodesign graduate and Course Co-Director of Perth Biodesign for Digital Health, Eldin Rostom, has been accepted into the 2020...
Dec 30, 20193 min read
Introducing VeinTech
VeinTech is working to improve first pass cannulation success rates in obese patients and ultimately in all patients with difficult...
Sep 1, 20192 min read
MEET A TEAM OF ‘ENGIPRENEURS’ TAKING MEDICAL INNOVATIONS FROM IDEA TO MARKET
Can innovation be taught? Dr Matt Oldakowski, an entrepreneur, researcher at Curtin University and co-director of Perth Biodesign, runs...
Mar 14, 20192 min read
EMOTIONGAIT, WEARABLE TECH FOR THE INFORMED SUPPORT OF LOWER LIMB AMPUTEES, WINS
Medical device start-up JR-TeCH, creators of eMotionGait, a wearable technology for prostheses, has taken first prize at the 2018 Perth...
Nov 6, 20183 min read