Griffith University’s BioSpine team, led by Dr Claudio Pizzolato, has won a coveted place in a health tech accelerator program that drives commercialisation of start-up technologies in the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct (GCHKP). Dr Pizzolato will join the intensive 14-week LuminaX (LX) program, together with BioSpine Coordinator Kyle Mullholland and with support from co-investigator Dr Dinesh Palipana […]
$20m funding boon for GCHKP stars BiVACOR
BiVACOR, the medical device company supported by world-leading Griffith University research, has received a $20m funding boost in its quest to produce the world’s first total artificial heart (TAH). The grant will support further clinical work on their TAH (which soon begins first-in-human trials) as well as development of a wireless power source for the […]
GCHKP’s International Women’s Day Event 2024
Our annual International Women’s Day function returned in fine style; we celebrated with fantastic conversations, inspirational stories and some great networking at Southport Sharks’ Aviary Rooftop Bar, the highest point in our precinct! We spotlighted a trio of inspirational GCHKP researchers and innovators: Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Julia Crilly OAM and Monica Russell (below). All three kept […]