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Media enquiries:

Please contact Sarah Ward, bluebox Marketing and IP Coordinator.

bluebox Customer Satisfaction Survey results:

March 25, 2010 - We've listened to your feedback... (pdf)

Recent press releases:

April 21, 2010 - QUT start-up Farmacule announces merger with ASX-listed Aquacarotene Limited (pdf)

September 3, 2009 - Investment boost for bluebox Proof of Concept fund (pdf)

August 27, 2009 - 2009 bluebox Ideas Competition winners announced (pdf)

August 3, 2009 - bluebox announces 2009 Ideas Competition finalists (pdf)

January 27, 2009 - Proof of Concept fund approved by QUT (pdf)

October 7, 2008 - QUT takes to the skies (pdf)

September 22, 2008 - bluebox announces 2008 Ideas Competition winners (pdf)

August 27, 2008 - bluebox announces 2008 Ideas Competition finalists (pdf)

August 11, 2008 - Where is your postgraduate research taking you? - bluebox two-day commercialisation workshop for QUT postgraduate students (pdf)

July 15, 2008 - QUT medical devices company opens U.S. headquarters (pdf)

June 23, 2008 - bluebox Ideas Competition - Building ideas from concept to commercialisation (pdf)

April 7, 2008 - IHBI researchers bring QUT biotech expertise to the world (pdf)

March 18, 2008 - Taking health solutions from the lab to the real world (pdf)

March 11, 2008 - Where is your research taking you? - bluebox commercialisation workshop for QUT research staff (pdf)

January 29, 2008 - Announcing the bluebox / IHBI Early Career Researcher Bio2008 Fellowships (pdf)

December 3, 2007 - bluebox brokers deal to help combat identity fraud (pdf)

October 12, 2007 - bluebox showcases real world research ideas (pdf)

September 20, 2007 - bluebox commercialisation expert named biotech rising star (pdf)

September 18, 2007 - bluebox two-day commercialisation workshop for QUT postgraduate students (pdf)

August 2, 2007 - bluebox one-day commercialisation workshop for QUT staff (pdf)

July 27, 2007 - The inaugural bluebox Out of the box discovery competition (pdf)

July 20, 2007 - Early career researchers showcase QUT research at Bio2007 (pdf)

Recent news articles:

April 22, 2010 - QUT News "QUT company merger to boost biofuel research"web link article re merger of QUT start-up company Farmacule Bioindustries and Aquacarotene Limited

September 4, 2009 - QUT News "Investment boost for bluebox Proof of Concept fund"web link article re State Government funding for the bluebox Proof of Concept fund

August 28, 2009 - QUT News "bluebox great ideas win development funding"web link article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2009

August 25, 2009 - The Australian "3D platform aids cancer research"web link article re Professor Dietmar W Hutmacher, recipient of funding from the bluebox Proof of Concept fund

August 10, 2009 - QUT News "New technology could improve cancer research"web link article re Professor Dietmar W Hutmacher, recipient of funding from the bluebox Proof of Concept fund

May 15, 2009 - South-West News "Fact-finding mission for biotech wiz" web link article re bluebox / IHBI Bio2009 travel fellowship recipients

May 5, 2009 - QUT News "QUT takes research to the world at BIO2009" web link article re bluebox / IHBI Bio2009 travel fellowship recipients

March 5, 2009 - QUT News "New fund to help prove good concepts"web link article re bluebox Proof of Concept fund

February 26, 2009 - QUT News "Biofuels boost" web link article re official opening of the QUT-based Syngenta Centre for Sugarcane Biofuels Development

February 10, 2009 - Inside QUT "Driving change" (pdf) article re QUT's biofuel performance research facility

February 2009 - QUT Links "Healthy tissue saved by innovative concept" (pdf) article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

February 2009 - QUT Links "Jamming robot puts the rhythm into algorithm" (pdf) article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

November 24, 2008 - DOTmed News "Precise radiotherapy delivery technique saves healthy tissue" web link article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 24, 2008 - ZDNet "Jambot, a musician robot that improvises" web link article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 23, 2008 - The Times of India "Now, a robot with an ear for music" web link article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 23, 2008 - Science Alert "Robots to replace backing tracks" web link article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 23, 2008 - NDTV.com - Music "A robot with an ear for music" web link article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 22, 2008 - QUT News "Jamming robot puts the rhythm into algorithm" web link article re runner-up of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 16, 2008 - Accessibility.com.au "Healthy tissue saved by innovative concept" web link article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 15, 2008 - Medical News Today "Healthy tissue saved during radiotherapy by innovative concept" web link article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

October 15, 2008 - QUT News "Healthy tissue saved by innovative concept" web link article re winner of the bluebox Ideas Competition 2008

August, 2008 - QUT Links "Speak on the dotted line" (pdf) article re speech verification technology deal

August, 2008 - QUT Links "Making research pay" (pdf) article re current bluebox achievements

June, 2008 - Business Acumen "Health researchers operate at BIO2008" (pdf) article re bluebox / IHBI Early Career Researcher Bio2008 fellowship recipients

May 15, 2008 - QUT News "QUT researchers go global" web link article re bluebox / IHBI Early Career Researcher Bio2008 fellowship recipients

May 5, 2008 - Check Biotech "Flower power may bring ray of sunshine to cancer sufferers" (pdf) article re prostate cancer inhibitor research

May 1, 2008 - GEN "Flower power may bring ray of sunshine to cancer sufferers" web link article re prostate cancer inhibitor research

May 1, 2008 - Virtual Medical Centre "Flower power may bring ray of sunshine to cancer sufferers" web link article re prostate cancer inhibitor research

May 1, 2008 - QUT News "Flower power may bring ray of sunshine to cancer sufferers" web link article re prostate cancer inhibitor research

April 14, 2008 - QUT News "Six grants for QUT medical discoveries" web link article re successful QUT NHMRC development grant recipients

April 10, 2008 - Catalyst Queensland "Queensland's ethanol research coup" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

March 17, 2008 - Business Librarian "Workshop for QUT research" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT research staff

March 14, 2008 - QUT News "Taking research to the real world - QUT bluebox commercialisation workshop for QUT researchers" web link article re bluebox workshop for QUT research staff

March 4, 2008 - Inside QUT "Bio2008 fellowships" (pdf) article re bluebox / IHBI Early Career Researcher Bio2008 Fellowships

December 3, 2007 - Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering News and Events "Young guns replace from the hip" web link article re bone cement cutting tool, winner of the bluebox Discovery Competition 2007

December 3, 2007 - ScienceAlert Australia and New Zealand "Tool cuts hip replacement heal time" web link article re bone cement cutting tool, winner of the bluebox Discovery Competition 2007

December 3, 2007 - MedIndia.com "Repeat hip replacement made easy by new orthopaedic tool" web link article re bone cement cutting tool, winner of the bluebox Discovery Competition 2007

December, 2007 - Australasian BioTechnology "Global deal fuels QUT's world-changing research" (pdf) article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

November 30, 2007 - QUT News "Young guns replace from the hip" web link article re bone cement cutting tool, winner of the bluebox Discovery Competition 2007

November, 2007- WiT News "Mere Mortal - Paige Maguire" web link article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire winning the WiT Biotech Rising Star Award

November, 2007- WiT News "2007 WiT Awards - 10 Times a Winner" web link article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire winning the WiT Biotech Rising Star Award

October 29, 2007 - QUT News "Sugar Research Limited key to biofuels research deal" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 24, 2007 - QUT News "QUT company toasts successful stock market float" (pdf) article re ImpediMed ASX listing

October 23, 2007- cleantech "Syngenta in Australian biofuel research" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 22, 2007- CNNmoney.com "Syngenta starts research partnership in Australia for sugarcane biomass conversion to biofuels" (pdf) article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 22, 2007- ABCmoney.com.uk "Syngenta forms research partnership in Australia for biofuels development" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 22, 2007- Sharecast "Syngenta agrees Aussie biofuels tie-up" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 22, 2007 - QUT News "Global deal fuels QUT's world-changing research" web link article re deal between QUT, bluebox, Syngenta and Farmacule Bioindustries

October 16, 2007 - Inside QUT "Biotech award" (pdf) article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire winning the WiT Biotech Rising Star Award

October 15, 2007 - QUT News "bluebox honours real world research ideas" web link article re winners of the bluebox Discovery Competition 2007

October 11, 2007 - BioTechnologyNews.net "XX-cellence in biotech symposium challenges boardroom dominance" (pdf) article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire presenting at the WiT Symposium during AusBiotech 2007

October 4, 2007 - Courier Mail "Top awards for women in the technology and bioscience fields" (pdf) article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire winning the WiT Biotech Rising Star Award

September 28, 2007 - IHBI e-Newsletter "Free commercialisation workshop for postgraduate students" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT postgraduate studentsd

September 25, 2007 - QUT News "QUT's rising star wins biotech award" web link article re bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire winning the WiT Biotech Rising Star Award

September 24, 2007 - QUT News "Commercialisation retreat - creating researchers for the real world" web link article re bluebox workshop for QUT postgraduate students

September 24, 2007 - IHBI Intranet "qutbluebox Commercialisation Workshop for postgraduate students" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT postgraduate students

September 18, 2007 - Inside QUT "Commercialisation retreat" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT postgraduate students

September, 2007 - KCA News "KCA welcomes new Vice Chair" (pdf) article re appointment of bluebox CEO Michael Finney to the role of KCA Vice Chair

August 28, 2007 - Inside QUT "Seminars" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT staff

August 20, 2007 - QUT News "Taking research to the real world - commercialisation workshop" (pdf) article re bluebox workshop for QUT staff

August 20, 2007 - Art!culate "Do you have an original idea, concept or theory with commercial potential?" (pdf) article re bluebox discovery competition

August 9, 2007 - Law eNews "Out of the box competition" (pdf) article re bluebox discovery competition

August 8, 2007 - IHBI Intranet "Out of the Box, Discovery Competition 2007" (pdf) article re bluebox discovery competition

August 7, 2007 - Inside QUT "Calling all out-of-the-box ideas" (pdf) article re bluebox discovery competition

July 3, 2007 - Women in Technology Biotech Chapter newsletter "Introducing qutbluebox" (pdf) article re formation of bluebox

May, 2007 - QUT Corporate eNEWS "qutbluebox" (pdf) article re formation of bluebox

April 24, 2007 - Inside QUT "bluebox markets QUT research" (pdf) article re formation of bluebox

February 27, 2007 - Women in Technology Biotech Chapter newsletter (pdf) re announcement of bluebox's Dr Paige Maguire as new WiT chair

February, 2007 - QUT Links News roundup "CEO for qutbluebox" (pdf) article re appointment of Michael Finney as bluebox CEO

November 11, 2006 - Courier Mail Career One "Executive Appointments: Movers and Shakers" (pdf) article re appointment of Michael Finney as bluebox CEO

August 31, 2006 - BRW "Smashing the sandstone" (pdf) article re appointment of Michael Finney as bluebox CEO