European Mediscience Awards 2017 Shortlist announced

Congratulations to the following companies who have been shortlisted for the European Mediscience Awards 2017. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 15 June 2017.

The European Mediscience Awards is the largest annual gathering of private and publicly quoted healthcare, biotech and life science companies in Europe. The event brings together the best of European mediscience companies to celebrate achievement and recognise success in the healthcare sector. It is attended by over 500 quoted and private European life science companies and their corporate advisers, analysts, fund managers, commentators and peers.

The Awards are sponsored by Stifel and the ceremony is taking place at The Brewery, Chiswell Street EC1.

BEST COMMUNICATION AWARD
Sponsored by | Consilium Strategic Communications

- Clinigen Group plc

- Genmab A/S

- Horizon Discovery Group plc

- MorphoSys AG

BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by | Zeus Capital

- Amryt Pharma plc

- Erytech Pharma SA

- Hutchison China MediTech Ltd

- Newron Pharmaceuticals SpA

BEST TECHNOLOGY AWARD
Sponsored by | MC Services AG

- Allergy Therapeutics plc

- ANGLE plc

- Avacta Group plc

- MaxCyte Inc.

MEDISCIENCE MEDIA COMMENTATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by | Instinctif Partners

- Julia Bradshaw/The Telegraph

- John Carroll/Endpoints News

- Clive Cookson/Financial Times

- Team at Labiotech.eu

CAPITAL MARKET TRANSACTION OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by | RBC Capital Markets

- Amryt Pharma plc

- Pharming Group NV

- Syncona Ltd

- Verona Pharma plc

MOST SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE MEDISCIENCE SECTOR AWARD
Sponsored by | Shore Capital

- Steve Bates OBE/BIA

- Dr. Rudi Pauwels/Biocartis SA

- Sir Gregory Winter CBE FRS FMedSci/Master of Trinity College, Cambridge

- Neil Woodford CBE/Woodford Investment Management

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by | Panmure Gordon

- Jean-Paul Clozel/Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd

- Christian Hogg/Hutchison China MediTech Ltd

- Dr. Werner Lanthaler/Evotec AG

- Simon Moroney/MorphoSys AG

THE EMERGING STAR AWARD
Sponsored by | Peel Hunt

- AiCuris GmbH & Co. KG

- Artios Pharma Ltd

- Blue Earth Diagnostics Ltd

- Crescendo Biologics Ltd

- F-star Biotechnology Ltd

- Immunocore Ltd

- PsiOxus Therapeutics Ltd

- Quanta Dialysis Technologies Ltd

COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by | Northland Capital Partners

- Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd

- Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc

- Evotec AG

- Hutchison China MediTech Ltd

- Ends.

Notes for editors.

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About the Mediscience Awards

The European Mediscience Awards is now in its 16^th year, having been held every year since inception in 2002. Mediscience is a global business and the European Mediscience Awards is the major event in the mediscience calendar bringing together the best of European Mediscience companies to celebrate achievement and recognise success Europe-wide.

About Ford Sinclair

Ford Sinclair are the organisers of the Mediscience Awards as well as being founders and organisers of the PLC Awards, the UK Private Business Awards, the AIM Awards and the UK Tech Awards.