Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Woods

@alex_woods2

Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, CEO-founder of Newrotex - using silk to treat peripheral nerve injuries. Lead Doctor for GB Rowing World Class Start.

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calendar_today19-10-2012 17:00:12

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MedTech Innovator (@medtechawards) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We proudly welcome the fantastic companies selected for our #MedTechInnovator 2023 cohort! Read the Official Press Release here: medtechinnovator.org/worlds-largest… Stay tuned to learn more about these companies and our upcoming events. #MedTechInnovator2023 #healthtech #medicaldevice

Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Absolutely delighted and so proud that Newrotex has been successful in securing substantial European Innovation Council Accelerator grant funding to bring our silk nerve repair technology to patients! This will have a huge impact on accelerating our plans for market approvals and clinical trials.

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What an incredible couple of weeks... won a €2.5M grant for Newrotex, welcomed into the world our little boy Conor, and today confirmed CCT and completion of my Orthopaedic training! So grateful to everyone who's supported me, most especially to my incredible wife Zoe De Toledo

What an incredible couple of weeks... won a €2.5M grant for Newrotex, welcomed into the world our little boy Conor, and today confirmed CCT and completion of my Orthopaedic training! So grateful to everyone who's supported me, most especially to my incredible wife <a href="/zoedetoledo/">Zoe De Toledo</a>
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Calling all supporters of Newrotex! Please watch our 1 minute film for the MedTech Innovator Best Video Competition. “Like” and share it to help us win first prize and raise awareness of the new future for patients with #nerveinjury youtube.com/watch?v=MEhP_A…

Pembroke College (@pembrokeoxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SCR members Dr Alex Woods (2009, GEM) and Prof Fritz Vollrath are the founders of innovative biotech firm Newrotex. Like their 1 min video for the MedTech Innovator to help them win & raise awareness for a new future for patients with nerve injuries! youtube.com/watch?v=MEhP_A…

Zoe De Toledo (@zoedetoledo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The amazing Alex Woods is trying to change the future for patients with peripheral nerve injuries, but he needs you... Please view *AND LIKE* the video below to help Newrotex win the prestigious Med Tech Innovator video prize! youtube.com/watch?v=MEhP_A…

Dr Tony Goldstone (@goldstone_tony) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/ NEW & IMPORTANT: So we need to talk about NHS pay. NEW shocking [post DDRB] data just in 4/1/24 👇 (SPOILER: Not "fair & reasonable") We need to fix pay/retention to fix waiting lists- increasingly clear next GE will won/lost on NHS Please read whole 🧵 & share widely/RT

1/ NEW &amp; IMPORTANT: So we need to talk about NHS pay. NEW shocking [post DDRB] data just in 4/1/24 👇 (SPOILER: Not "fair &amp; reasonable")

We need to fix pay/retention to fix waiting lists- increasingly clear next GE will won/lost on NHS

Please read whole 🧵 &amp; share widely/RT
University of Oxford (@uniofoxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🕷️ | Research from Oxford University has led to innovations using and simulating spider silk, which are paving the way for surgeons to repair nerve damage and for the textile industry to reduce its environmental impact. More info ⬇️ oxford.shorthandstories.com/spiders-surger…

Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to Oxford Surgical Innovation committee and Ashok Handa for the invitation to speak today about at your fantastic conference. The trainee talks were very high quality and very inspirational to hear about the first UK uterus transplants from Isabel Quiroga and Prof Richard Smith!

Thank you to <a href="/OxSI2024/">Oxford Surgical Innovation</a> committee and <a href="/AshokHandaOx/">Ashok Handa</a> for the invitation to speak today about at your fantastic conference. The trainee talks were very high quality and very inspirational to hear about the first UK uterus transplants from Isabel Quiroga and Prof Richard Smith!
Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enjoyed getting to join the great medical team @theboatraces this year. Tough results for @oubcsquad this year, but congratulations to Osiris and Cambridge University Boat Club for their wins! #TheBoatRace

Enjoyed getting to join the great medical team @theboatraces this year. Tough results for @oubcsquad this year, but congratulations to Osiris and <a href="/cubcsquad/">Cambridge University Boat Club</a> for their wins! #TheBoatRace
Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not bad! Honoured and humbled to be voted 2nd at the European Trauma and Orthopaedic congress (EFORT) in the "Best National Paper" category, representing BOA - for ongoing work on bringing the regenerative properties of silk to nerve injury patients #efort2024

Not bad! Honoured and humbled to be voted 2nd at the European Trauma and Orthopaedic congress (<a href="/efortnet/">EFORT</a>) in the "Best National Paper" category, representing <a href="/BritOrthopaedic/">BOA</a> - for ongoing work on bringing the regenerative properties of silk to nerve injury patients #efort2024
Alex Woods (@alex_woods2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing experience to go from NiHR grant application to setting up feasibility trial and site PI, to getting the final paper published. Thank you to Steve Gwilym, OCTRU Trials Hub, NDORMS and the whole team for the support and mentorship.

British Rowing (@britishrowing) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you fit enough to train today? 🚣 British Rowing Performance Development Academy Doctor Alex Woods explains 👇 💤 When to rest 🌡️ How to monitor your body 🚣 How to return to training after illness Read more 👇 plus.britishrowing.org/2025/01/06/man…

Are you fit enough to train today? 🚣

British Rowing Performance Development Academy Doctor Alex Woods explains 👇 

💤 When to rest
🌡️ How to monitor your body
🚣 How to return to training after illness

Read more 👇
plus.britishrowing.org/2025/01/06/man…