The Life Science Industry Network for the South West

Medilink South West - Our Network

Medilink South West is part of Medilink UK. We support innovation, new product development & diversification into the sector by providing focused events, identifying potential research and commercial opportunities.

We bring together the NHS (clinical need), academia (technology), business (innovators, suppliers) & investors to drive industry competitiveness.

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Medilink UK

Medilink UK combines an unparalleled network, across the UK medical technology sector and internationally, with a team of marketing, design, innovation, event delivery expertise and experience.

Medilink UK comprises five regional partners across England and Wales and by joining your regional Medilink UK association, the membership benefits of all are available.

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2025’s Medilink UK National Awards Winners

On Thursday 10th July 2025, the winners of the 2025 Medilink UK National Awards attended this year’s awards ceremony.  We would like to thank The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) for supporting the event and providing stunning event photography opportunities overlooking the UK Houses of Parliament. We would also like to thank our guest speaker David Lawson, Director of Medical Technology & Innovation, Department of Health & Social Care, who gave our keynote speech for the awards - for full press release https://www.medilinkuk.com/2025-medilink-uk-national-awards-celebration/

This year’s awards recognised a multitude of achievements and outstanding contributions to med tech and life sciences. The seven Medilink UK winners were chosen from an exclusive shortlist comprised entirely of winners from each of the regional Medilink awards.  The independent judging panel, who represent key stakeholders from across the life sciences spectrum, were tasked with assessing each entry in each of the seven categories on the merit of their contribution to the improvement of patient care in the healthcare sector.


David Lawson, Keynote Speaker

Start-Up Winner: Nexus BioQuest

Nexus BioQuest who won the Medilink South West Regional Start Up Award and then went on to win the Medilink UK National Start Up Award attended the prestigious event in London and was presented with their award from Kevin Kiely, Executive Chairman, Medilink North of England.

“Being named Medilink UK National Start-Up of the Year is a fantastic endorsement of our team’s drive to create world-class pre-clinical immunology research solutions for our Biotech and Pharma partners.”

William Parish, Chief Executive Officer, Nexus BioQuest


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100+ Members & still growing

We support over 100 members from the med-tech, diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries, NHS organisations, university departments and professional services and suppliers

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10+ Years Serving the South West

From Business Strategizing and Market Research to Innovation Surgeries and Bid Review Services - we facilitate connections and provided support

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20 + Specialist events each year

We organise a variety of networking events, workshops and a programme of business development and regulatory webinars - in Bristol and beyond

 

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