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Professor, University of South Australia

Professor Stuart Pitson

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Stories naming Professor Stuart Pitson. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Manufacturing news briefs – stories you might have missed

Roundup of Australian manufacturing items: Manildra draws on CEFC money to quit coal, Ankere Therapeutics launches with seed backing, Micro-X gear reaches Ukraine, plus a vessel naming, precinct tenders, an FFI appointment and a cable rebrand.

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Australian collaboration and AU$10m investment fuels Ankere Therapeutics’ efforts to target inflammatory lung conditions

Biotech startup Ankere Therapeutics launches with a $10 million seed round co-led by IP Group and Brandon Capital to develop inflammatory lung disease therapies, building on research from Monash and UniSA scientists.

Also Brandon Capital portfolio·Startup Daily·@AuManufacturing

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Biomedical Translation Bridge Program grants $1m to develop a drug treatment for obesity-related health conditions

Cincera Therapeutics has received a million-dollar Biomedical Translation Bridge grant to advance its Des-1 inhibitor drug for obesity-related metabolic diseases. The Monash and UniSA spin-out previously secured venture funding from the Medical Research Commercialisation Fund.

Also Brandon Capital portfolio·cinceratx.com

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