Belgian-based ImCyse, a spin-off originally from the Catholic University of Leuven (KUL), but now established at both KUL and University of Liège (ULg), was founded in July 2010 by Prof. Jean-Marie Saint-Remy to valorize discoveries made [...]
Coris BioConcept (Gembloux, Belgium), a SME specialized in the development of diagnostic kits, has recently signed a partnership with Covaris (Massachusetts, USA), and is investing €100K alongside a DG06 grant of €150K in combined funding from [...]
The recent Belgo-American partnership between Promethera® Biosciences (Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium), and EMD Millipore (Billerica, MA USA) to develop an improved ready-to-use microfluidic perfusion liver assay, is BioWin’s latest ‘Success Story’. The initiative behind this strategic project [...]
Aepodia (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) and Bio-Modeling Systems (BMSystems, Paris, France) have launched an innovative research program aimed to better understand, diagnose and treat severe pains. Opening new avenues for pain diagnosis and treatment By combining their expertise [...]
An exciting new medtech player in Belgium’s Walloon Region – Rosellini Scientific Benelux SA (RSB) – joins the consortium to develop a novel implant system for treating and monitoring glaucoma. The 4-partner consortium, led by iSTAR [...]
A recent collaboration between Belgian pharmaceutical group UCB and France-based Oncodesign aims at the development of innovative therapeutic treatments in neurodegenerative diseases. Within the framework of this collaboration, Oncodesign will apply its Nanocyclix technology* to identify next generation kinase inhibitors [...]
In March, GlaxoSmithKline(GSK) and the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) had approved the establishment of a $91 million (€70.3 million) influenza-vaccine manufacturing facility as the pillar [...]
As the foundation for the new Walloon Cell Therapy Platform* begins to set in Gosselies, Belgium an exciting new development for Wallonia gets underway. The platform, unique in this sector, will provide Wallonia with a new [...]
UCB and Five Prime Therapeutics have recently entered a strategic collaboration for the discovery of innovative biologics targets and therapeutics for fibrosis-related inflammatory diseases and central nervous system (CNS) disorders. UCB, located in the Wallonia region [...]
Artialis(Liège) and Tilman(Baillonville), two Wallonia-based biotech companies specialized in joint disorders and medicinal plant therapy respectively, through combined efforts are making a name for themeselves with effective “natural” treatment of joint disorders. Everyone knows joints can [...]