Awards to celebrate the North’s life science sector
KEY players in the North’s thriving life science sector will be recognised at Bionow’s 15th annual awards later this month.
This year’s shortlist for the ceremony, which is sponsored by Manchester Science Partnerships, has been released and winners will be announced at a special black-tie event on Thursday November 24 at Mere Golf Resort and Spa, Cheshire.
The awards will highlight excellence and enterprise of the region’s life science sector, including members of the Bionow biomedical sciences community.
Dr Geoff Davison, chief executive of Bionow, said: “Life science is one of the genuine strengths of the North of England economy and our short list represents an impressive array of dynamic, innovation-based companies and remarkable individuals.
“They are the leaders responsible for the innovation and world class science that flows from our region.”
Awards across 10 categories will showcase the achievements of both individuals and businesses.
The categories and nominees are:
Bionow Start Up of the Year Award
Aptus Clinical
Manchester Imaging
Microbiosensor
Bionow Healthcare Project of the Year Award
Imagen Therapeutics
Microbiosensor
University of Leeds/Pd-m International
Bionow Project of the Year Award
Cobra Biologics
Redx Pharma plc.
University of Manchester
Bionow Product of the Year Award
Elucigene Diagnostics
Magnesium Elektron
Shield Therapeutics plc
Bionow Technical Service Award
Magnesium Elektron
Perfectus Biomed
University of Liverpool
Bionow Business Service Award
Greater Manchester Academic Health Science Network
Integral Finance
Slater Heelis LLP
Bionow Promising Technologist of the Year Award
Amy Cooke, Redx Pharma plc
Bianca Price, University of Manchester
Louise Almond, Allergan Biologics
Bionow Investment Deal of the Year Award
Evgen Pharma plc.
F2G
Shield Therapeutics plc.
Bionow Outstanding Contribution Award
To be announced on the night.
Bionow Company of the Year Award
Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc
F2G
Shield Therapeutics plc.
Bionow is a not-for-profit community based in the North of England which supports business growth and innovation within the biomedical and life science sectors.
