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Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity

Drug Target Review

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. 2 However, when dosed at the MTD, ADCs display improved efficacy over small molecules in oncology trials. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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Welcome to new Director David Hulcoop

The Open Targets Blog

After completing my PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Cambridge, I went to Canada as a Leverhulme Trust postdoctoral fellow. I then moved back to the UK to work as a process chemist at GSK, designing the manufacturing routes for small molecule drugs. I’m a chemist by training.

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Unlocking the potential of antibody drug conjugates

Drug Target Review

At Zymeworks we apply a holistic approach to optimise each of the ADC components, leveraging insights gained from clinical trials and real-world clinical experience to inform the design of novel ADCs. Raffaele Colombo, PhD, is Associate Director, Medicinal Chemistry at Zymeworks Inc.

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Women in Stem with Dr Rachel Lagiakos

Drug Target Review

Coupling my desire to be a scientist with my keen sense of adventure, I moved to Alaska out of high school to begin my undergraduate studies in chemistry, applying myself to my STEM classes whilst also climbing mountains and chasing Northern Lights.