We're thrilled to announce that SDIP has been recognised as one of Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers for 2024 by @AuManufacturing news and media! This recognition highlights our innovative approach to establishing ISO-certified cleanrooms and building a low-scale yet complete medical device manufacturing set-up.
Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers is an annual campaign by @AuManufacturing. It has been made possible through the generous support of MYOB, CSIRO, the NSW government’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility, and the Commonwealth Bank.
The Hon. David Harris MP, Minister for Medical Research and Dr Jean-Frederic Leve and Anne O`Neill from the Office for Health and Medical Research presented the award in Nov 2023. This second successful Medical Devices Fund grant will enable technology and expand the manufacturing capability for the medical device start up, SDIP Innovations in NSW.
The NSW Medical Devices Fund is a competitive grant program NSW Health runs and was awarded to only two start-ups in 2023, of which SDIP Innovations was one. The NSW Health Medical Devices Fund aims to support visionaries in taking their innovations to market and increase the uptake of local medical devices by the health system, where they are cost-effective and contribute to improving patient outcomes.
All funding applications were evaluated by an expert panel, including the Medical Devices Fund Expert Panel Chair and NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer Professor Hugh Durrant-Whyte.
Dr. Maryam Parviz's was an invited speaker at the Surgical Robotics & Innovation Summit (SRIS) 2022.Her presentation on the challenges of introducing cutting-edge bone implants into clinical practices, titled "Road to JAZBI™ was a valuable addition to the event. The program is convened by The Institute of Academic Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA).
SRIS is an annual a two-day program will include semi-live surgeries, plenary sessions, and several surgical specialty programs. The specialty programs include urology, colorectal, upper GI, cardiac, thoracic, head and neck, ENT, orthopaedics, benign gynaecology and gynae-oncology, and nursing.
The Hon Angus Taylor MP, Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction, announced that SDIP Innovations Pty. Ltd. was awarded a $1 M Accelerating Commercialisation Grant under the Entrepreneurs’ Programme (AC). Accelerating commercialisation grant is a one-on-one matching fund; in a recent round led by Sand Hill Angels, several world-class individual angel investors backed SDIP. Sand Hill Angels is one of the most experienced angel groups in Silicon Valley. Among SDIP`s investors are surgeons, serial entrepreneurs, and med-tech executives.
26 Oct 2020- SDIP Innovations has been awarded over $2.7M from the NSW Health Fund for the JAZBI™ bioresorbable platform technology. A total of $5 M was awarded to two companies for the 2020 round of the Medical Devices Fund. Since the first round in 2013, recipients of the NSW Medical Devices Fund have been awarded more than $60 million for 36 technologies.
Further information on the fund and recipients can be fund HERE.
SDIP Innovations was selected as one of the 2020 Rosenman Innovators. The UCSF Rosenman Institute provides startups with expertise and mentorship from stakeholders across the healthcare industry. Rosenman Innovators 2020, selected 13 local and international startups this year. As part of this program SDIP was also awarded 6 months of free access to controlled Environment and ISO-7 cleanroom facilities as well as 12 hours of strategic advice on its Quality Management system.