Sentences with phrase «generation drug discovery»

This mechanism includes potential targets for next - generation drug discovery efforts to treat met... more

This mechanism includes potential targets for next - generation drug discovery efforts to treat metabolic diseases including diabetes and obesity.

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«This discovery opens the way for the rational design of a new generation of antipsychotic drugs, hopefully with more desirable effects and fewer side effects.»

Poon believes this discovery will spawn a new generation of programmable microimplants — sensors to monitor vital functions deep inside the body; electrostimulators to change neural signals in the brain; and drug delivery systems to apply medicines directly to affected areas.

The discoveries promise to yield a new generation of drug therapies

The convergence of several factors explains the trend: cheaper genetic sequencing technologies, the discovery of new oncogenes (genes that can cause a normal cell to become cancerous), a new generation of computers and bioinformatics that can analyze vast amounts of data, and a multibillion - dollar effort by researchers inside and outside the pharma industry to develop targeted drugs and companion diagnostics for cancer.

Given the role of Msi in promoting aggressive disease, the investigators partnered with Robert MacLeod PhD, vice-president of oncology drug discovery at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, to develop next - generation antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) inhibitors against Msi.

This discovery opens the path for industry, such as ICT and pharmaceutical, to cheaply print a host of electronic devices from solar cells to LEDs with applications from interactive smart food and drug labels to next - generation banknote security and e-passports.

Prior to joining IDRI in 2013, Shilah worked at Portland State University as a Postdoctoral Scientist studying the metabolic pathways and enzymes involved in the generation of natural products (drug discovery) and olefins (biofuels development).

Dr. Economides co-invented Cytokine Traps, VelociGene ®, and VelocImmune ®, all part of an integrated methodology for target discovery, validation, and the generation of biologic drugs such as the IL1 and VEGF traps, as well as therapeutic antibodies.

Tags for this Online Resume: drug discovery, assay development and execution, mAb generation and characterization, project leadership and management, Biacore and SPR technology, external collaboration and CRO contract management