Jo Bradwell

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Jo Bradwell is a British medical researcher and entrepreneur known for his contributions to the field of clinical immunology and the development of diagnostic tests for multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders. He is the founder of The Binding Site, a company specializing in the production of diagnostic assays.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Jo Bradwell was born in Birmingham, England. He completed his medical degree at the University of Birmingham and later pursued a PhD in immunology.

Career[edit | edit source]

Bradwell began his career as a clinical immunologist at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham. His research focused on the development of diagnostic tests for plasma cell disorders, particularly multiple myeloma. In 1983, he founded The Binding Site, which has since become a leading company in the field of immunodiagnostics.

The Binding Site[edit | edit source]

The Binding Site was established to commercialize the diagnostic tests developed by Bradwell and his team. The company is best known for its Freelite® assays, which are used worldwide for the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple myeloma and other related conditions. The Binding Site has grown significantly under Bradwell's leadership and continues to be a major player in the field of diagnostic testing.

Contributions to Medicine[edit | edit source]

Bradwell's work has had a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of plasma cell disorders. His development of the Freelite® assay has provided clinicians with a reliable tool for the early detection and monitoring of multiple myeloma, improving patient outcomes.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Throughout his career, Jo Bradwell has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medical research and diagnostics. He has been recognized by various professional organizations and continues to be an influential figure in the field of clinical immunology.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Jo Bradwell resides in Birmingham and remains actively involved in medical research and the operations of The Binding Site.

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