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Biota videoDescription: Monash University Logo Title: Impact from innovation Title: Peter Cook, CEO and Managing Director, Biota Holdings Ltd Peter Cook : "We began our collaboration with Monash University with the then Victorian College of Pharmacy… Description: Archive photo, Victoria College of Pharmacy. Current vision of the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Science. Peter Cook : ".. and that's now the faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences at Monash, in the mid 1980s. The project was successful. The result the drug zanaminveer " Description: Two women working in a laboratory. Description: Relenza Disk inhaler Peter Cook : "That was the first in-class drug that worked in that manner on influenza viruses and it was subsequently commercialised by Glaxo-Smith Kline and is marketed as Relenza. "The impact on the wider community, particularly with our Neuraminidase project was huge. Bear in mind that what emerged from it was a drug that could tame influenza for the first time ever in the history of mankind." Description: Woman sneezing Description: Empty hospital beds Peter Cook : "Influenza has killed more people than any other disease on the planet and it has in fact killed more people than all wars combined. So, the impact of the discovery of this was and is quite significant." Description: Relenza medication Description: Two women working in a laboratory. Peter Cook: "The collaboration and we've done more than one collaboration with Monash has on every occasion been commercially successful, it has been intellectually rewarding, and it has been particularly pleasurable as a process, so we've been very pleased with the outcomes." Voiceover: For more information on collaborating with Monash University , please contact the Industry Engagement and Commercialisation Group Monash logo Industry engagement and commercialisation group industryengagement@adm.monash.edu.au Video ends. |
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