Sentences with phrase «stage drug discovery research»

Before becoming a full - time science writer, Andy Extance worked for six and a half years in early - stage drug discovery research, followed by brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing.

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As an investment, a drug that is in the discovery or pre-clinical stage is a very risky proposition, with less than a 1 % chance of getting to market (according to an industry report published in 2003 by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America).

MaRS Innovation (MI) and the Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement to collaborate on projects of mutual interest with a goal to advance and commercialize early - stage health - related discoveries.

To help Gladstone discoveries successfully cross through the valley of death, the Hellman Family Foundation Alzheimer's Research Program subsidizes the myriad of early - stage, de-risking tests necessary to make a drug candidate more attractive to pharmaceutical - industry partners, such as tests that reveal at what concentrations a drug stops being therapeutic and instead becomes toxic.

NGM Bio is a research - driven, clinical stage biopharmaceutical company with a drug discovery platform that has generated a pipeline of first - in - class biologic development candidates.

Despite ongoing efforts toward finding novel entities for the treatment of the most challenging cancers, translation into patient benefit has been slow due to the fact that translational cancer research from early drug discovery to late stage drug development and assessment in clinical trials is a long process.