Edward Bednar

Universal Biotech

Universal Biotech is a consulting company specialized in innovation management for the healthcare sector. We support players of the healthcare sector by transforming your discovery into innovation including market access strategies. We operate on a national and international scale thanks to our multicultural team of consultants and experts. Our scope of action is quite extensive as our customer base is from academic institutes, startups, SMEs to pharmaceutical companies, midsize and big pharma. Our services cover four strategic domains: - Innovation training: Transformation of R&D team's strategy from private or public research regarding the evolution of innovation models. - Innovation sourcing: Identification of innovative projects fitting with your company's strategy. - Innovation funding: Support the access to the best funding for the development of your project. - Innovation marketing: Determination of your marketing strategy enabling you to quickly enter the market in the best conditions. Innovation Prize : Since nine years, Universal Biotech organizes the Innovation Prize to promote the most promising innovative projects from young startups and academic research groups in the healthcare sector. Each year, this competition improves its notoriety and legitimacy, receiving an increasing number of submission. The call for proposals for the 9th edition will open from the 1st of February till the 30th of April 2017. The award ceremony will be held on 9 October 2017 in Paris, France.