PSivida explained

pSivida Corp.
Type:Public company
Traded As:NASDAQ:
Industry:Pharmaceuticals
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Hq Location City:Watertown, Massachusetts
Hq Location Country:USA
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EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (formerly pSivida Corp.) pSivida is a Watertown, Massachusetts company specialising in the application of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and nanotechnology to drug delivery.

pSivida obtained porous silicon technology from the British government Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA, now QinetiQ). QinetiQ continues to be a strategic partner.[1] [2]

In June 2004, pSivida acquired full ownership of pSiMedica. In April 2018, pSivida purchased eye products firm Icon Bioscience.[3] [4]

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  1. Web site: 2004-06-02. PSivida lifts pSiMedica stake to 100%. 2020-10-29. The Sydney Morning Herald. en.
  2. News: 2004-06-18. Nano silicon boosts tumour fight. en-GB. 2020-10-29.
  3. Web site: BRIEF—pSivida to buy eye products firm Icon Bioscience. 2018-06-22. The Pharma Letter. en.
  4. News: 2018-03-28. BRIEF-pSivida Corp Announces Transformative Acquisition Of Icon Bioscience. en. Reuters. 2020-10-29.