Natural Resource Conservation – Zoan Biobank

Recent extreme weather events in Europe and news of coral bleaching and death of some of the most resilient corals in the Florida Keys are shining a spotlight on the need for government, politicians, business and individuals to think and act sustainably.  Zoan has a unique living library of 30+ corals in a state-of-the-art facility at…

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Zoan BioMed & CELLINK Sign Co-Development Partnership

Dublin, Boston, Gothenburg – April, 2022—Imagine a future where a bone break can be repaired by 3D-printing bones made from marine coral. That reality may come a lot sooner that one might think, thanks to a truly innovative collaboration agreement between Irish-owned, and Galway-based, Zoan BioMed, and Sweden-based CELLINK (STO: BICO). Uniquely, Zoan BioMed sustainably grows…

Zoan Biomed Partnership with the European Maritime Fisheries Fund

In 2019 we launched our partnership with the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund of the European Union, CORAL4HEALTH. A 2-year engagement that initiated with high expectations and acknowledgment of the considerable innovation challenges that lay ahead. The overall aim of the CORAL4HEALTH project was to commercialise the next generation graft bone substitutes, drawn from a…

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Zoan Biomed awarded ISO 13485:2016 certification for the Design, Development and Manufacture of Bone Graft Substitutes

December 2021,Zoan Biomed was awarded it’s ISO 13485:2016 certification – the international standard for quality management systems in the medical device industry. This is a fundamental step ahead of market approval and registration of our Zoan G03 product in the US and Europe. This is the outcome of a multi year effort that has taken…

Zoan supports new undergraduate level projects with Dublin City University, investigating the physical and chemical properties of coral.

Zoan Biomed sustainably grows tropical coral for medical applications under highly controlled conditions in a purpose-built, cutting edge facility in Connemara, Co. Galway. Two final year students at Dublin City University will be contributing further knowledge on Zoan’s biomaterials during the course of their dissertation projects. Zoan Biomed is delighted to be working with Dr…

Derek Cawley joins Zoan Biomed Advisory team

Zoan Biomed are delighted to announce Derek Cawley as an advisor to the company as they continue to strengthen the team. Derek works as a spine surgeon in Dublin, Ireland (www.thespineacademy.ie). He completed spine fellowships at CHU Bordeaux, France and RNOH Stanmore, UK. Awards include the BOA ZimmerTrauma, Eurospine, Ethicon, Mark Paterson and EFORT travelling fellowships. Derek…

Roger Sloan

Zoan Biomed are delighted to announce Roger Sloan as an advisor to the company as they continue to strengthen the team.  Roger Sloan is an active Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at South Warwickshire Hospitals, UK. He was brought up in Holywood, Northern Ireland, trained at Edinburgh Medical School and completed specialist orthopaedic training occurring at Oswestry,…

European Maritime Day

Zoan BioMed was the first company to be introduced at the conference – ‘Bringing Blue Innovation to the Market’. We presented our business and detailed our commercialisation plans after FDA approval. Of particular interest was the sustainability credentials of the Zoan BioMed platform – the first company in its industry to commit towards a short…

Martin Johnson joins Zoan Biomed to lead development of its 3D Printing proposition

Martin leads the development of Zoan’s portfolio of 3D printable materials and medical devices in partnership with industry incumbents and research centres. He brings deep R&D experience with his work with WWF and the Dutch Environment Ministry building on 15+ years’ experience in marine biogeochemisty research at the University of East Anglia.  Other areas of expertise…

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