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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

During the period 2016-2021, the Brazilian, Chinese and Indian markets grew by 11.7%, 6.7% In January 2024, he was one of 10 recipients to receive a 2024 European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) Laboratory Installation Grant to support his work developing reliable and predictable gene editing tools. for the US market 2.

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Otto Bayer Award goes to Prof. Ruth Ley PhD

The Pharma Data

Born in 1970, the British and American research scientist has been Director of the Department of Microbiome Research at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen since 2016. Before, she was associate professor at Cornell University in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics.

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A new viral surveillance system in West Africa is showing the world how to prevent the next pandemic

Broad Institute

Christian Happi Christian Happi However, in other parts of West Africa , Ebola was spreading, infecting nearly 29,000 people and killing more than 11,000 before the outbreak was contained in 2016. These are people on the frontlines,” Happi said. We’re empowering them to be more effective at the job they do on a daily basis.”

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Sosei Heptares’ COVID-19 Program Identifies Potent Broad Spectrum Anti-Viral Small Molecules for Further Development

The Pharma Data

The program is being led by Sosei Heptares and progressed in collaboration with multiple companies including Syngene International, Domainex, Fidelta, o2h Discovery, Piramal, WuXi AppTec and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology. 2016), 59, 6595-6628. References. Hilgenfeld, Febs J. 2014), 281, 4085-4096. Pillaiyar, et al, J.

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AI At The Frontier: Empowering Early Career Professionals In Drug Discovery

Elrig

Jasmine has a background in neuroscience and genetic manipulation, with early works focused on using a combined structural and molecular biology approach to assess disease-associated proteins implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. Bioinformatics is all about bringing together different areas of knowledge.

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Native mass spectrometry: Drug discovery’s new kid on the block

Drug Discovery World

Idlir Liko – Director of Technology and co-Founder at OMass Therapeutics – co-founded OMass Therapeutics in 2016 with his DPhil supervisor, Prof. Volume 23 – Issue 3, Summer 2022. About the authors. Dame Carol Robinson and has played a key role in transferring the native Mass Spec technology from academia to OMass.

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SRP-001: redefining pain treatment with a safer, non-opioid analgesic

Drug Target Review

was founded in 2016 to develop safer, non-opioid therapies for acute and chronic pain. Dr Hernan Bazan received a BS in molecular biology from Vanderbilt University and has spent two years in medical school as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Research Scholar at the NIH. South Rampart Pharma, Inc.