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Amprologix

@amprologix

New solutions to combat drug resistant infections. First-in-class bacteriocins. Machine learning rational design. #AMR #Bacteriocin #Antimicrobial

 Plymouth, England
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Joined June 2018
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Today we launch our new company from @PlymUni to work with @IngenzaLtd developing our lead candidate epidermicin for topical therapy of Gram positive infections like #MRSA. New #antibiotics for #AMR
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📽️#Casestudy highlighting our work with @mat_upton tackling #antibioticresistance by developing highly cost-competitive biomanufacturing route for first-in-class antimicrobial #epidermicin. We helped lay foundations @amprologix who are advancing #epidermicin into #clinicaltrials
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.@Amprologix, a spin-out from @PlymUni has moved to Plymouth Science Park to become part of its growing health tech cluster & make use of cutting-edge lab facilities within the Derriford Research Facility. Discover more about their fascinating work: buff.ly/3cJKC87
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Congrats to the 6 Plymouth-based businesses who have made it onto the @BCloudUK 2020 #SouthWest Tech 50 ranking. Good to see @amprologix a @PlymUni spin-out, based on the Plymouth Science Park campus & tenants Pulsiv, @moortec & @_wearesponge_ feature: buff.ly/2zg2civ
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#DidYouKnow our partner @amprologix has been awarded a £1.2m contract from @DHSCgovuk to accelerate the development of its lead antibiotic candidate Epidermicin NI01, which is capable of tackling MRSA: ow.ly/lrw350zNL6v
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.@amprologix develops novel #antibiotics derived from naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides. They are in the running for the @BCloudUK South West Tech 50, for innovative tech firms. Public vote - don’t waste yours! buff.ly/2ZaGNSH
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The government, the NHS and local authorities stand ready to fight #coronavirus, but every person has a role to play. We cannot do this alone. YOU can help by following guidance on hand washing and other information on: ▶️ nhs.uk/coronavirus
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🔬🎄🗓️- DAY 13: #Antimicrobial #resistance is becoming a greater threat with each passing year. Plymouth-based @amprologix are working to develop a new class of #antibiotic to tackle this global problem and in 2020 they hope to enter Phase I human trials! Best of luck to them!
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Very excited to be in Glasgow at the @heraldscotland #heraldpioneers awards evening with @ingenza.
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I am very much looking forward to attending next week's @heraldscotland @HeraldEvents Pioneer Awards 2019 in #Glasgow. I think I am most excited about being in the presence of Scottish Royalty @SeanBattySTV! heraldscotland.com/business_…
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Check out my latest article: We need to stop talking about antimicrobial resistance like it’s the apocalypse – here’s why linkedin.com/pulse/we-need-s… via @LinkedIn
We need to stop talking about antimicrobial resistance like it’s the apocalypse – here’s why

We need to stop talking about antimicrobial resistance like it’s the apocalypse – here’s why

Antimicrobial resistance has a language problem – and we’ve known it for a while. Back in 2015, we published research revealing that people in the UK have little awareness of the issue and how it...

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#FBF Last year we were thrilled to announce that we are now a stakeholder in @amprologix , which aims to develop and bring to market novel antimicrobials to tackle #AntibioticResistance: ow.ly/rfat50vnIU1
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Sobering news as yet another antibiotics company forced to cut R&D to save $$$ to survive. Investor confidence in the field ⏬⏬ Innovators struggling to raise private 💵💶 Good work of @CARB_X could be undone. Yet few policymakers recognising urgency? thinkadvisor.com/2019/06/17/…
Investors Shun Startups That Target Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

Investors Shun Startups That Target Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs

A company with a new drug that can stop tough abdominal infections is struggling to survive.

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'The number of patients with life-threatening conditions who have failed to respond to antibiotics has risen 1/3 in 6 years. An expert on the looming crisis explains what measures need to be taken' #StopSuperbugs thetimes.co.uk/edition/times…
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One week until we find out our 2019 #LaunchGW winners and celebrate the finest #science #innovation achievements of the year! Who's excited for 6 June? 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ Remind yourself of the finalists here: launchgw.com/awards
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Nigel Farage who leads the Brexit Party and wants to privatise the NHS = 1.3 million followers NHS Million who want to protect and celebrate the NHS = 400,000 followers Please follow and RT to help correct this situation independent.co.uk/news/uk/po…
Farage: NHS might have to be replaced by private health insurance

Farage: NHS might have to be replaced by private health insurance

Farage: 'There is no question that healthcare provision is going to have to be very much greater in 10 years than it is today, with an ageing population, and we’re going to have to find ways to do it'

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All sciencey and non-sciencey people (so that’s everyone) buy a ticket to this and come see the unmissable Oogle Buffleflum performing musical-comedy-theatre spectacular at The House in Plymouth as part of the Plymouth Finge Fest! barbicantheatre.co.uk/whats-… Miss out at your peril!!
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The People's Choice Award 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: @amprologix "Antimicrobial resistance poses one of the most significant threats to human health across the entire planet." Vote for Amprologix at #LaunchGW. Don't miss out, get your tickets: launchgw.com/tickets
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We're so proud of all our nominees at this year's @MedilinkUK Awards @fh_intuition @WalkToBeat @DrJulianNesbitt @amprologix We'll be presenting the regional awards officially at Bristol Zoo 10th July for an evening of networking and celebration. Details to follow.
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𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁!! The judges have been very busy and later on today we will be announcing the 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 of Launch Great West 2019! Stay tuned to find out which #science #startups are in the running for awards!
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Read more about our 2019 @medilinksw Outstanding Achievement Award Winner @amprologix here ingenza.com/amprologix-secur…
Image from Medilink South West (@medilinksw)
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