Partnershipwith Linear Clinical Research Ltd In November 2016,...

Partnershipwith Linear Clinical Research Ltd

In November 2016, the Company announced it had entered into a partnership with Linear Clinical Research Ltd (Linear) to provide advanced analytical services for clinical trials performed at Linear.

PIQ utilisestheir Promarker technology to test the patient response to drugs during clinical trials. PIQ can analyse blood samples taken from patients to determine how long a drug stays in a patients’ system. The service allows drug developers to bring drugs to market more efficiently.

https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/coronavirus-vaccine-trial-set-for-perth-c-1001651

An Australian clinicalresearch company is set to trial a potential coronavirus vaccine and says itwill be seeking volunteers in the next two months.

Perth-based Linear Clinical Research will trial a“ground-breaking” potential vaccine being developed to help the body produceantibodies to fight the coronavirus.

China-based biotechnologycompany Clover Biopharmaceuticals has developed the potential vaccine, COVID-19S-Trimer, a statement on Tuesday said.

‘This is one of the most prominent trials globally’

Linear chief executiveJayden Rogers said the vaccine candidate showed great potential, and securingthe trial was a major coup for Australia.

“This is one of the mostprominent trials globally and involves some of the most renowned vaccinescompanies,” Mr Rogers said in the statement.

Trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine are expected to begin in Perthwithin months.

He said Clover was one ofthe first companies to start developing a vaccine when it began work inJanuary.

COVID-19 S-Trimer is one ofthe first potential vaccines to make it to human trials, he said.