Thanks to judges Dr Tracey Wilkinson , Catherine Resnick and Nik Bappoo for helping select the Top 5 teams progressing to Thursday's final (in no particular order): Elizza, Hackules, Mechanical Rock, Team A, and The SQLizers. Congratulations teams! 2/2

Co-winner of the 2022 @ExxonMobil_Aus Student Scientist of the Year is Nikhilesh Bappoo from UWA Research and Harry Perkins Institute! Congratulations Nik Bappoo! More info about Nikhilesh Bappoo here youtu.be/tQL3abOzJS4 #WASciAwards #STEM

Great achievement Nikhilesh and due recognition for all that you are achieving! UWA Research Barry Doyle VeinTech #WaSciAwards

Congratulations to Nik Bappoo @uwaresearch Harry Perkins Institute Co-winner of the 2022 @ExxonMobil_Aus Student Scientist of the Year for his novel solutions to unmet clinical needs. #WASciAwards

An honour to be recognized alongside all the other finalists and winners and mind blown by the breadth and depth of science and talent in WA. Of course, a number of special people to thank for this win, particularly Barry Doyle, Caitlin Wyrwoll and other mentors & colleagues!

New case study: WA-based VeinTech is developing a portable medical device to find the right vein, at the right time, every time, helping to correctly insert a cannula into a vein in situations when intravenous access is difficult. Find out more bit.ly/3VDUlzT

Did you spot us in The The West Australian? We recently announced that we have secured $1.5M of Seed funding to advance our technology towards clinical and commercial readiness. An honour to be featured in the "Top 21 Perth Startups To Watch" list to celebrate this milestone!

Great to meet Prof Derek O'Keeffe Prof Derek O'Keeffe at the University of Galway. Absolute game changing work and hopefully we can have you visit the WA Healthtech community soon!

Great to catch up with Pete Carr, Associate Professor at University of Galway and absolute world-class expert in vascular access. Total legend and great discussing all things vascular access and VeinTech's vision to change the game in IV insertion!

Join VeinTech CEO Nick Buckley and CTO Nik Bappoo for a fireside chat on "Building Blocks to Entrepreneurship" at the Innovators Bootcamp in Perth on May 17th from 9am to 4pm AWST. Register now- events.humanitix.com/medtech-actuat…

Life sciences innovators in Perth, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from telethonkids and Harry Perkins Institute locals Nic and Nik on their entrepreneurship journey! Very excited to be bringing together some wonderful people MedTech Actuator thanks to MTPConnect

Very humbled to be selected to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and to be recognized alongside some amazing medical entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific region. Thank you to Nick Buckley, Katherine Arenson and the rest of the VeinTech community for the ongoing support!

We are thrilled to welcome to our advisory board AProf Pete Carr, an absolute legend of a human & world class researcher innovator! Exciting times ahead 🙌 No better timing to announce than the current AVA meeting in Portland! AVATAR Group Association for Vascular Access MTPConnect NHMRC

Legendary talk by Pete Carr & Andrew C. Bulmer this morning on the historical journey of vascular access & the renaissance the field is currently seeing! Thanks for sharing a sneak peak of what VeinTech has been up to and what to look forward to 🙌 Association for Vascular Access AVATAR Group

Awesome to see world leading Australian researchers & Innovators from the AVATAR Group on the global stage! Phenomenal audience engagement from MIBS Andrew C. Bulmer Rhys Pritchard and some important takeaways on haemocompatibility of catheter biomaterials! Pete Carr Association for Vascular Access