Collaboration - March 31, 2014
AstraZeneca and MRC enter collaboration
AstraZeneca and the Medical Research Council (MRC) have entered into a collaboration aimed at better understanding the mechanisms of human disease. The collaboration will see the creation of a joint research facility at AstraZeneca’s new R&D centre in Cambridge in the UK. The AstraZeneca MRC UK Centre for Lead Discovery will sit within the new AstraZeneca […]
Collaboration - March 31, 2014
Novo Nordisk launches diabetes program
Novo Nordisk has announced the launch of ‘Cities Changing Diabetes’, a new partnership program to fight the urban diabetes challenge. Initially, the program will be launched in Mexico City with other cities in North America, Europe and Asia soon to follow. “The global diabetes epidemic is an emergency in slow motion. While there are many factors […]
Collaboration - March 25, 2014
Neurovive collaborates with A1M Pharma
NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB and A1M Pharma AB have announced that the two companies are initiating a research collaboration in mitochondrial medicine. Initially, the purpose of the collaboration is to utilize the companies’ complementary scientific platforms within the framework of ongoing research projects. The companies will evaluate results achieved to date, then explore the potential for […]
Collaboration - March 17, 2014
Novozymes Biopharma enters collaboration with Janssen
Novozymes Biopharma, part of Novozymes A/S has announced a collaboration with Janssen Research & Development, LLC. The agreement will enable Janssen to evaluate Novozymes Biopharma’s engineered albumin-based VELTIS™ technology for potential drug candidates. “We are delighted to be working with Janssen on this important collaboration,” says Svend Licht, Senior Director, Novozymes Biopharma in a press release. “The […]
Collaboration - March 13, 2014
Denmark and Sweden join international collaborative program
Three regions from Denmark and Sweden are joining a prestigious international collaborative program announced by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. The partnering entities from Denmark and Sweden are Region Hovedstaden, Region Sjælland, Region Skåne, COBIS, Medicon Village and CAPNOVA. “We are very pleased that our regions now are a part of a program that gives Danish […]
Collaboration - March 13, 2014
Medimmune collaborates with University of Cambridge
Medimmuneand the University of Cambridge have entered into a three-year oncology research collaboration. The aim of the partnership is to advance cancer research by using imaging technologies to measure key biologic changes within growing tumours. Under the agreement, Medimmune will contribute both funding and a post-doctoral scientist to work within the laboratory of Professor Kevin Brindle at […]