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The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund had invested €66m in the private genetics company acquired in a deal announced yesterday.

State’s Isif fund says value of its stake has been impacted by pandemic and other factors

State’s Isif fund says value of its stake has been impacted by pandemic and other factors

Published: Jul 02, 2021 By Alex Keown OcuTerra Therapeutics – David J. Tanzer was named Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President, Clinical and Medical Affairs for Boston-based OcuTerra. Prior to joining OcuTerra, Tanzer served as Global Executive Medical Director in the Novartis ophthalmology franchise. Before that, he served as the CMO at Abbott Medical Optics. He also led the Navy Refractive Surgery Program in San Diego, participating as principal or co-investigator in ove...

Formerly Genomics Medicine Ireland, firm has been at centre of several controversies

Computational statistics at Genuity Science: Where mathematical rigour meets biology 1 hour ago29 Views Richard Li shares what it’s like working as a senior computational statistician in Genuity Science’s advanced AI lab. After graduating with a PhD in physical chemistry, Richard Li, entered into a role in Genuity Science, a genomics company examining large genetics databases. This job has recently seen Li participate in a quantum machine learning research project that w...

4 things you need to know about a life sciences career 1 day ago87 Views Thinking about pursuing a career in life sciences? These insights from people and organisations in the industry might help. We spent this week taking a closer look at many aspects of a life sciences career, from the companies that are hiring across Ireland to the different kinds of roles people are working in. Here are four takeaways from the latest Siliconrepublic.com Life Sciences Week. 1. There will ...

12 people in the life sciences industry you need to know Image: © martincp/Stock.adobe.com Want to know who’s changing the world of life sciences? We’ve rounded up a small selection of leaders in medtech, pharma, biotech and policy. If this year has shown us anything, it’s the importance of the life sciences industry. From early groundbreaking research into Covid-19 to the production of several high-efficacy vaccines, it’s clear that research, talent and funding in areas such as biotec...

‘The potential to make a difference in people’s lives is immense’ 6 seconds ago2 Views Marking World DNA Day, we learn how Dr Jackie Dolan’s passion for genomics began after her sister was born with a rare neurological condition. Yesterday (25 April) was World DNA Day. Each year, it aims to offer students, teachers and the public an opportunity to learn about the latest advances in genomic research. But it’s also an important day for people already working in the f...