Grateful to the Virginia Beach Economic Development team for hosting a wonderful reception at the U.S. Embassy. It was a fantastic opportunity to discuss our future U.S. plans while taking in the superb river views from this impressive building. 🏛 With our Callavid® drug delivery technology’s first use indication planned for IVF, it was pertinent …

As the co-founder of Calla Lily Clinical Care, I’m always on the lookout for the latest trends and insights shaping healthcare. And also opportunities to escape my children. Did I mention I have 3 pre-teen/teenagers? Recently, I had the opportunity to attend two distinctly different conferences: PODD (Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery) in Boston and …

Today, I had the privilege of presenting Calla Lily Clinical Care’s latest innovation, Callavid®, at the MidAtlantic Capital Conference with PACT in Philadelphia. It’s an exciting step forward in women’s health, particularly for those navigating the challenges of IVF and miscarriage. Our Callavid technology harnesses the power of intravaginal drug delivery initially through our medical …

When one thinks about yeast infections, menopause and fertility support, the conversation usually revolves around pills or injections. But there’s a better, more targeted way to achieve results. The era of blanket treatments is fading. I used to joke that medicine isn’t Burger King–you can’t just have it your way. Except, that’s exactly what is …

We had a great 2 days at the Partnerships in Drug Delivery PODD Conference in Boston with team members Professor Andrew Lewis and Dr Lara Zibners representing Calla Lily.   Besides Andy’s well received presentation on our Callavid vaginal drug delivery platform, there were also superb connections made with the wider drug delivery technology community, and …

When we talk about advancements in healthcare, the vagina doesn’t often make it into the conversation. But it should. Hell, it’s standard dinner conversation at my house. The power of the vagina as a vessel for targeted, effective treatment is an emerging trend in women’s health. A trend geared toward smarter, safer, more effective medication …

What a privilege it was for Lara and I to present Calla Lily Clinical Care to senior members of Merck Group and M Ventures . Selected out of 100+ women’s health startups from around the world, we were able to share our vision for our transformational Callavid drug delivery platform, beginning with pregnancy & fertility. …

Many of you know my drive to co-found Calla Lily Clinical Care was driven by my personal journey as a infertility survivor. The memory that remains particularly vivid is the distress caused by the inadequate methods of administering progesterone— whether through injections, pessaries, tablets, or suppositories. Each option (including now rings) has its pros and …

I feel like Boston is the place to be these days! I made my 3rd trip there in the last year to attend the Women’s Health Innovation Summit in Boston thanks to Kisaco Research and it was inspiring, to say the least. The event assembled leaders, innovators, and passionate professionals all focused on one mission: …

I had the great honour of meeting with Linda Griffith, Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering, and MacVicar Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she leads the MIT Center for Gynepathology Research. I’ve long been inspired by Professor Griffith’s groundbreaking work, and now, with our progress and dedicated team & lab resources in place, …