Carmenta Diagnostic

Dr Enzo Ranieri, Dr Janice Fletcher, Peter Sharp & Dr Steven Ramsay

• Earlier and less invasive detection of Down Syndrome
• Uses maternal blood, lowering risk to foetus

Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Dr Paul Simmons, Prof Stan Gronthos & Prof Andrew Zannettino

• Researchers identified a method to isolate these cells
• Isolated cells used to assist repair of heart, bone & joints

Vial Hugger

Dr Weng-Onn Chan

• Invented, developed and manufactured in Adelaide
• Holds 1.5 ml vials securely, allowing opthalmologists to draw up medicines through a syringe without assistance holding the vial.

APOMAB^®

Invented by Dr Michael Brown
MBBS, Ph.D., FRACP, FRCPA
Consultant Medical Oncologist, Royal Adelaide Hospital

• Breakthrough treatment for solid tumour cancers
• Researching RIT and ADC treatments and diagnostics

Monotreme GLP1

Dr Frank Grutzner

• Collaboration between the University of Adelaide, Flinders University, Monash University, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, and SAHMRI
• The project will investigate the medical potential of hormones present in the venom of the platypus and the echidna.

Hypowatch

Invented by Dr Richard Burnet 
Endocrinology Dept, Royal Adelaide Hospital.

• Detects dangerously low blood-sugar in the sufferers of Type 1 Diabetes
• Non-invasive way of alerting the wearer to onset of hypoglycaemia

MicroStreak^®

Lead inventor John Glasson
MAppSc (Med Lab Sc) , Dip. Med Tech
(ex)Chief Operating Officer, Division of Clinical Pathology, Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science

• Improving plate culture technology
• Better performance and accuracy for laboratories

ClinMAPS PRO App

Invented by Tanja Klotz and Rochelle Kurmis 

Adult Burns Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital

• Digital version of a burns reference book known as MAPS
• Includes global scales including the Vancouver Scar Scale