Having launched its revitalised business events brand ‘Imagination Capital of Australia’ last year, Destination Gold Coast (DGC) has followed up with a reboot of its Ambassadors program, tapping the Precinct’s Dr Hal Rice and Dr Diniesh Palipana OAM among the first city ambassadors to sell the Gold Coast as a business events city on the […]
‘Queensland Fresh Scientist’ slashes surgery times for young patients
The Precinct’s latest ‘Queensland Fresh Scientist’ is helping to slash surgery times and improve outcomes for paediatric patients undergoing complex procedures to correct hip deformities, by modelling surgeries and designing and 3D printing personalised anatomical models and cutting guides. Dr Martina Barzan is the 2021 Queensland Fresh Scientist award winner, joining fellow researchers from Griffith […]
International tech companies move into Precinct
A US-based company behind the world’ first rotary artificial heart (BiVACOR), and another developing a novel surgical laser technology in the San Francisco Bay area (Precise Light Surgical), have been joined by a Netherlands blockchain technology company (TYMLEZ) to base operations in the Precinct. Investment attraction incentives endorsed by City of Gold Coast, together with […]