Tag: Vaxxas

Gig Guide: Ex-Merck vaccines chief takes helm at Brisbane biotech

Posted on   |  by David Allen
Brisbane-based biotech company Vaxxas has appointed veteran pharmaceutical industry leader David Peacock as its new chief executive as it moves to commercialise its needle-free vaccination technology. Mr Peacock comes...

Vaxxas granted approval to manufacture needle-free biotech

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Promising biotech Vaxxas on Monday announced it will begin manufacturing its needle free vaccination patches in Brisbane for clinical trials after securing approval from Australian regulators. The commercialisation milestone...

Gig Guide: New NDIA chief joins from NSW govt

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
NSW Department of Customer Service secretary Graeme Head will take the helm of the National Disability Insurance Agency following a national search. Mr Head, who begins his three-year term...

Brisbane BioTech in the hunt for US vaccine prize

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Brisbane BioTech Vaxxas has snared fresh US government funding to accelerate its needle free vaccination platform for COVID-19 applications, as the company courts private investors. Vaxxas on Tuesday announced it...

Vaxxas granted licence to develop new needle-free vaccine

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Brisbane-based vaccine patch company Vaxxas is developing the first room temperature-stable needleless vaccine for one of the world’s most common cold-like diseases, weeks after launching efforts to raise $100...

Aussie biotech to trial needle-free typhoid vaccinations

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A Brisbane biotech that makes needle free vaccine delivery patches has been tapped by a global charity to help fight typhoid, the life-threatening disease that infects millions of people...

Needle-free vaccine innovator launches Qld manufacturing hub

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A multi-million-dollar manufacturing facility capable of producing needle-free vaccine patches in Queensland within the next five years has been completed by Brisbane-based biotechnology company Vaxxas. The Vaxxas Biomedical Facility,...

Electric planes funded in $44m CRC grants round

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A project to convert turboprop-powered aircraft to electric propulsion is one of 19 projects to share in $44 million worth of grants through the latest round of the federal...