Lifestyle lured Virtual Manager co-founder and CEO Anil Patel to the Gold Coast seven years ago with a great business idea – app-based software that enables managers to manage risk and maintain compliance by staff in multiple locations across a range of operational areas such as food handling and environmental services in healthcare. After building […]
Institute for Glycomics celebrates 20 years and top honours
Griffith University’s Director and Head of Research for the Institute for Glycomics Professor Mark von Itzstein AO has been honoured with the Gold Coast Citizen of the Year award at the city’s 2020 Australia Day awards, marking the start of 20th anniversary celebrations for one of the Precinct’s flagship research institutes. The honour recognises the commitment and […]
Landmark drug development deal with China for block-buster drug
Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics has partnered with Hong Kong listed China Grand Pharma’s newly established Australian company Grand Medical Ltd to develop a new drug for Human Parainfluenza Virus. Human parainfluenza virus (hPIV) commonly causes upper and lower respiratory illnesses in infants, young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems, including transplant […]