2001/02, £50k Winner

Array Screen

ArrayScreen will exploit 'microarray' or '2DNA Chip' technology and the information provided by the Human Genome Project to develop revolutionary diagnostic tests to predict a variety of medical conditions such as cardiovascular disease.


Members: 
Akhilesh Reddy
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William Akaxawi
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Meena Jain
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Chandike Mallaw...
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Anjila Patel

Coventry Cell Networks

To provide a software solution for in silico drug discovery and prediction of drug side effects. Ccnet exploit the explosion of post-genomic data produced by high-throughput technologies such as DNA microarrays and portein chips.


Members: 
Shahab Khokhar
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Gordana Apic
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Tijan Ignjatovic
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Nigel Whittle
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Johan Rung

Geomeasurements

GEO has developed a novel, in-situ testing technique applicable to several niche construction quality control (CQC testing market, estimated at over 35m pa) within the rapidly growing environmental industry.


Members: 
Sang Ratman
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K. Soga
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J. C. P. Dalton

Schmode

Schmode's first product, the Light Tile, will make the surfaces of a room glow. As the technology develops, surfaces will change colour. Schmode will offer the first off-the-shelf electroluminescent product for designers or commercial and personal spaces.


Members: 
Flora Heathcote
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Erik Fairburn

The British Stem Cell Registry

Collection and log-term storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells for the benefit of the newborn child and their family. Additional business activities will include viral screening and tissue-typing (genetic identification) of the colleced stem cells.


Members: 
Lidia Duncan
Members: 
Paul Macary