Oxford Technolog Park (OTP) is proud to announce ConserV Bioscience as the winner of the Innovation Award at the Cherwell Business Awards 2024. The prestigious event took place at The Chesterton Hotel on Friday 13th September, celebrating outstanding achievements in business across the Cherwell District.
ConserV Bioscience, a late-stage vaccine development company, stood out for its groundbreaking work in developing safe and effective vaccines that offer broad protection against both endemic and emergent infectious diseases. With a mission to combat highly mutating viruses, ConserV Bioscience is making significant strides in advancing global health through innovative and sustainable vaccine technologies.
The Innovation Award, sponsored by OTP, recognises companies that are pushing boundaries and driving advancements in science and technology. ConserV Bioscience was selected from a competitive pool of finalists, including EZ Charge and Nikalyte, both of whom showcased exceptional innovation and creativity in their respective fields.
Alex Lowdell from Ironstone Asset Management, the Investment Advisor to Life Science REIT and the proud owners of OTP, who presented the award on the evening, said:
“Innovation is at the heart of what we do at OTP. We are thrilled to support and recognise the forward-thinking businesses that are shaping the future of science and technology. ConserV Bioscience exemplifies this spirit, and we are excited to see the impact they will continue to make in the field of life sciences.”
Other winners include:
The Bicester Village – Charity and Community Award
The Bicester Vision and Wednesday Business Club – Small Business Award
The Ellacotts – Business Person of the Year Award
- Richard Boon – Webmart
The Kärcher – Young Business Person of the Year Award
- Dean Moore – Deanos Garage
The OJI Marketing – New Business Award
The SE Solicitors – Large Business Award
The Wild Property Consultancy – Town Centre Award
The High Spec Composites – Engineering Excellence Award
The Norbar Torque Tools Overall Winner Award
In a show of generosity from the businesses who attended, £1,580 was raised during the evening, with Bicester Village matching this amount, bringing the total to £3,160. The winning charity, Banbury Community Fridge, will receive £1,580, with the finalists, ARCh and Style Acre, each receiving £790.
For more details about the Cherwell Business Awards, please visit the CBAs website.
