OSPT Ltd

OSPT Ltd (Oxford, UK) is developing a pioneering preventative technology integrating bacteriophage viruses to actively eliminate bacteria before they can proliferate on the surface of medical implants and devices. This innovative technology is aligned with the recent strategic goals of the UK's AMR 5 year action plan and positions OSPT Ltd at the forefront of addressing one of the critical challenges in modern healthcare : combating infections without relying heavily on antibiotics. Currently developing its first products, OSPT Ltd is looking for an enthusiastic microbiology technician with phage expertise, to join our amazing team in Oxford. Do share! Do get in touch! #AMR #bacteriophages #phages #antimicrobials BioEscalator INCATEurope Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP)

➡ With 7️⃣ challenging categories, 🔟companies competing & £ 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ in prize money, our 5️⃣ th Annual Pitch Battle was a high stakes affair! Competition was fierce and the judges hard pressed to decide. ➡ But decide they did, and here are the winners! ⭐ Best speaker - Stephanie Lesage, OSPT Ltd ⭐ Best scientific explanation - Adam Cribbs, Caeruleus Genomics ⭐ Most BioEscalator mentions - Ron Wolchinsky, Alethiomics & Claudia Fraser, Exogene ⭐ Most impactful visuals - Bohao Yao, #SiGenex ⭐ Small but mighty - Bohao Yao, #SiGenex ⭐ Most likely future unicorn - Thomas Roberts, Orfonyx Bio 🏆 Prize-winning Best Pitch - Andreas Halner, Oxford Cancer Analytics ➡ Congratulations to you all! Thanks to judges Kay Davies Thomas White Oxford, Danuta Jeziorska, Gillian Tannahill Johnson & Johnson #Innovation & Emma Palmer Foster Discovery Park Ventures and sponsor Oxford North. Find out more about companies at the BioEscalator here ➡ https://lnkd.in/e_y47E4S #oxfordinnovation University of Oxford NG Bio Olivia Lane-Nott

👟 For OSPT Ltd CEO Stephanie Lesage running a biotech & extreme sports both take resilience, adaptability and perseverance. 💊 While leading the company developing #innovative #biomaterials for prevention of surgical site infection, she's kayaked across the Channel and completed the MARATHON DES SABLES, with another ultramarathon this year. ↗ Her sporting prowess is matched by OSPT Ltd's 'astonishing' success at the BioEscalator where the firm's benefitted from the unique supportive environment and commitment to human health impact. More on OSPT Ltd at the BioEscalator here ➡ https://bit.ly/4csBujO More on Stephanie Lesage's sporting life here ➡ https://bit.ly/3VPlLFP

🦠️Patients' deep fears around catheter infections motivated Stephanie Lesage to establish OSPT Ltd for development of antibacterial #biomaterals incorporating #phage. ↗ With prestigious support from INCATEurope, Innovate UK, NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) and Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) plus the committed BioEscalator community, OSPT Ltd has thrived here. 🏥Now developing its first external and implantable medical devices, OSPT Ltd has got partnering on its mind too as it works to counter global antimicrobial resistance issues. Read more about the company's BioEscalator life here ➡ https://bit.ly/4csBujO University of Oxford, Begbroke Science Park #i4i #BiomedicalCatalyst #AMR