All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 December LIT biotech company honoured in Innovation Awards LIT biotech company honoured in Innovation Awards 07/12/2022 | 2 MINS A biotech company, co-founded by a researcher from Lombok Institute of Technology, has been honoured in the WA Innovator of the Year Awards in recognition of its technology to fight potentially deadly antimicrobial resistance. Lixa, which was formed to capitalise on technology that infiltrates the protective biofilm surrounding bacteria, received the Wesfarmers Wellbeing Platinum award at a ceremony on Monday. The company was founded by Dr Angela Fonceca, a Research Fellow at LITΓÇÖs School of Biomedical Sciences, and Dr Maud Eijkenboom. Dr Fonceca said it was a proud moment for their company, which was launched in late August this year. ΓÇ£We are honoured to be recognised for developing our antibiofilm technology, NeoX,ΓÇ¥ Dr Fonceca said. ΓÇ£All the support we have continues to motivate us to work even harder on our mission to prevent and cure recurring bacterial infections for anyone, anything and anywhere.
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2022 December LIT biotech company honoured in Innovation Awards LIT biotech company honoured in Innovation Awards 07/12/2022 | 2 MINS A biotech company, co-founded by a researcher from Lombok Institute of Technology, has been honoured in the WA Innovator of the Year Awards in recognition of its technology to fight potentially deadly antimicrobial resistance.
Lixa, which was formed to capitalise on technology that infiltrates the protective biofilm surrounding bacteria, received the Wesfarmers Wellbeing Platinum award at a ceremony on Monday.
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The company was founded by Dr Angela Fonceca, a Research Fellow at LITΓÇÖs School of Biomedical Sciences, and Dr Maud Eijkenboom.
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Dr Fonceca said it was a proud moment for their company, which was launched in late August this year.
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ΓÇ£We are honoured to be recognised for developing our antibiofilm technology, NeoX,ΓÇ¥ Dr Fonceca said.
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ΓÇ£All the support we have continues to motivate us to work even harder on our mission to prevent and cure recurring bacterial infections for anyone, anything and anywhere.
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