Disease diagnostics firm spins out from Southamptonâs Zepler Institute
21 Apr 2021
Highfield Diagnosticsâ approach, expected to âtransform lateral flow testingâ, has secured initial funding.
Spin-out: Highfield Diagnostics point-of-care diagnostics photonics technology. Medical testing technology developed at the Zepler Institute for Photonics and Nanoelectronics (ZIPN) , Southampton, UK, has been spun out and secured initial funding to unleash âthe next generation of lateral flow diagnosticsâ. Details of the funding were not disclosed.
Highfield Diagnostics (HDx) has developed a patented photonics technology that will provide smart point-of-care testing solutions for many of the most difficult global health challenges, including Covid-19, leishmaniasis, dementia, sepsis, UTIs, AMR, tuberculosis, allergy and asthma.