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International Women’s Day: Female life science leaders

Drug Discovery World

Linda Powers, CEO, Northwest Biotherapeutics Powers has served as the Chairman of NW Bio since 2007, and as CEO since 2011. Dr Thomas has a background in biochemistry research at Leicester, Cambridge, and Glaxo, after which she has had 25 years of pharmaceutical drug discovery and development experience from large Pharma (GSK) and SMEs.

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Transforming high-throughput screening with mass spectrometry

Drug Discovery World

HTS as a tool for drug discovery has evolved rapidly since the origin of the technique in the 1990s. HTS is widely used by pharmaceutical companies to identify compounds (or ‘hits’) that show pharmacological activity, which are used as starting points to optimise medicines during the drug discovery process. The future of HTS .