Barnaby lives and works in Yorkshire. Having graduated from University College London with a master's degree in biomedical engineering in 2020, Barnaby is passionate about cutting-edge medical technology. Key areas of focus for Barnaby include diabetes, nanotechnology, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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Genetic Analysis CEO Ronny Hermansen and Christina Casén, senior VP of clinical and medical affairs, discuss the company’s polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based approach to gut microbiota profiling versus DNA sequencing, competitive landscape, and opportunities for supporting pharma R&D and assessing drug treatment success.
Genetic Analysis CEO Ronny Hermansen and Christina Casén, senior VP of clinical and medical affairs, discuss the company’s polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based approach to gut microbiota profiling versus DNA sequencing, competitive landscape including DTC, and opportunities for supporting pharma R&D and assessing drug treatment success.
J&J’s “pants down” moment with Auris could permanently change how medtech M&A is conducted. Build-to-buy arrangements, which leave companies’ destinies in the hands of their owners, are likely to replace current earn-out models.
Venture investment in medtech seems to be improving, particularly in diagnostics and tools, and down-value rounds have decreased. However, interest rates are still much higher than three years ago, and many tech investors continue to avoid the health care sector as a whole.
Estonia is hoping to create a brighter future by attracting leading startups to its borders, a process that will bring tax revenues, jobs and infrastructure.
AI Medical Technology has been busy, with publications demonstrating its lead product’s potential in melanoma, ongoing fundraising and board appointments.