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‘Nature’ article features Isis seed fund

12th May 2014

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'Nature' article mentions the £1.25m University of Oxford Isis Fund as part of a growing trend for Universities and technology commercialisation groups to increase their role in funding early research to bring discoveries to market.

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Oxford University Innovation (Hong Kong) launches a new Industry Alliance Programme (IAP)

1st May 2014

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Oxford University Innovation (Hong Kong) is pleased to announce the launch of a new Industry Alliance Programme which builds on success of an earlier pilot auto industry support programme.

Protein “clue” will allow doctors to diagnose pneumonia “within minutes”, saving children’s lives

30th April 2014

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Should a breathless child with fever be treated with antibiotics in case they have pneumonia? This is the question emergency doctors ask themselves many times a day, and currently it takes over 24 hours to get a definitive answer.

Isis spin-out aims to 3D print synthetic tissues, organs

16th April 2014

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A University of Oxford spin-out, OxSyBio, will develop 3D printing techniques to produce tissue-like synthetic materials for wound healing and drug delivery.

Oxford University Innovation spin-out to manufacture designer spherical nanomaterials

14th April 2014

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Next generation carbon nanomaterials such as graphene, carbon nanotubes and fullerenes, with their unique physical properties, have been hailed as “miracle materials”.

New Drugs to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

9th April 2014

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Reviving a gene which is “turned down” after birth is potentially the key to treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an untreatable muscle-wasting condition which affects one in every 3,500 boys.

Oxford University Innovation (Hong Kong) establishes pilot Auto Industry Support Programme for Partnering into China

21st February 2014

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Oxford University Innovation (Hong Kong), a subsidiary of the technology commercialisation company of the University of Oxford, has established a pilot support programme for Australian automotive engineering companies looking for Chinese partners.

£12 million investment for Oxford University Innovation spin-out Nightstar

30th January 2014

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Wellcome Trust's VC arm backs an Isis spinout developing a gene therapy for inherited blindness.

Oxford spinout to use ultrasound to treat cancer and back pain

22nd January 2014

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Oxford University Innovation announced that OxSonics has raised £2.7 million to develop therapeutic technology which uses ultrasound devices in combination with ultrasound-sensitive nanoparticles.

Eye disease breakthrough

17th January 2014

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The first clinical trial of a gene therapy for an inherited cause of progressive blindness called choroideremia has shown very promising initial results which have surpassed the expectations of the Oxford University researchers leading the study.

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