News Updates

• November 2008, Highland Biosciences are in the final for the John Logie Baird innovation award in December 2008.

• September 2008. Emma Day recognised by the Association of Scottish Businesswomen for founding the “Most Enterprising Business of 2008”, beating off rivals from across Scotland.

• July 2008. Highland Biosciences gain a HIE R&D award to demonstrate a miniaturised test strip for the measurement of Prothrombin Time.

• July 2008. Highland Biosciences and Edinburgh University collaborate to research computer simulation of biosensors techniques under the HI-LINKS scheme.

• June 2008. Highland Biosciences to present at the BERR “Diagnostics 2008” showcase, London.

• June  2008. Highland Biosciences gain a SMART Scotland Award to develop and prove a disposable and rapid endotoxin test strip.

• May 2008. Highland Biosciences and UHI collaborate to research new technologies for blood analysis under the HI-LINKS scheme.

• March 2008. Emma Day recognised by the “HWBL – Most Enterprise Business in the Highlands”

• January,2008. Scottish Enterprise Life Sciences Awards 08: Highland Biosciences was nominated as a finalist for the "Most Promising New Life Science Company in Scotland".

• January , 2008. Highland Biosciences to present at the prestigious BIA “Rising Stars” showcase event in Edinburgh.

• July 17, 2007 Highland Biosciences wins £10k of NESTA funding for biosensor research.

• April 24, 2007 Highlands and Islands Enterprise fund an early stage research project to explore the feasibility of thick film printed viscometers.

• December 28, 2006. Highland Biosciences files its first biosensor patent.