biosaxony is the association of the biotechnology, medical technology and health economy sector in the region of Saxony. Its members represent the various companies, scientific institutions and lobbyists working in biotechnology and medtech and the related areas of engineering and material sciences in Saxony. The network is complemented by representatives from the user side, for example clinics and health insurance companies. The network combines the strengths of all member companies and represents their interests in politics and the public. The cluster's tasks include initiating projects between industry and science, providing services and know-how, and presenting regional competencies in order to support the value-added expansion of these cross-sectional technologies and strengthen the economic region of Saxony. In addition, the promotion of young innovative companies is one of the main concerns of the network.
The first course run for the QualiBioPharma project ended successfully with a match-making event in BIO CITY Leipzig. Eleven graduates were able to introduce themselves to six companies in the life sciences sector: IDEXX LABORATORIES LIMITED, Zytoservice, Wacker Biotech GmbH, c-LEcta GmbH, Fraunhofer IZI, IDT Biologika and paved the way for an entry into the laboratory world.
Seamless Therapeutics is a Dresden, Germany-based gene editing company developing programmable site-specific recombinases to transform the treatment of severe diseases.
Smart Medical Devices and Therapies Innovation Cluster
biosaxony academy - Your further education and training offers in the life sciences
biosaxony is a member of the go-cluster program and has been awarded the Silver Label of the European Cluster Excellence Initiative. | ![]() |
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