Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy o...

BEIJING & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Institute of Microbiology (IMCAS), a member institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Global Alliance for TB Drug Development (TB Alliance), a not-for-profit product development partnership accelerating the discovery and development of new TB drugs, today announced a partnership to discover and develop promising,...

DiscoveryBioMed, Inc. Engaged in Multiple Drug Dis...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DiscoveryBioMed, Inc. (DBM) and Mount Sinai School of Medicine (MSSM) have agreed to move forward on multiple “fee for service” contracts in human cell optimization, assay optimization and pilot drug discovery bioassays on behalf of the Mount Sinai Office of Technology and Business Development (OTBD) and MSSM...

AsisChem and Apredica Announce Strategic Alliance ...

Watertown, Mass. (PRWEB) March 30, 2009 — AsisChem, Inc., a custom chemical synthesis and medicinal chemistry services provider, and Apredica, an ADME-Tox contract research laboratory, today announced a strategic alliance to provide drug-discovery support services to biotech, pharmaceutical, and non-profit research organizations around the world. The alliance provides Apredica and AsisChem’s clients immediate and...

GTCbio Announces its 4th Annual Assay Development ...

The goal of the 4th annual Assay and Screening Technologies Conference is to provide a forum for academics and professionals in the drug discovery industry to stay abreast of exciting new developments in assay technologies while exchanging ideas and developing more efficient approaches to the drug discovery and development process. [USPRwire, Thu Mar 26 2009] GTCbio Announces its 4th Annual Assay Development and Screening...

GTCbio Announces 4th Annual Assay Development and ...

San Francisco, CA – GTCbio Announces its 4th Annual Assay Development and Screening Conference taking place June 8-9, 2009. As compounds derived from high throughput screening increasingly find their way into clinical trials, drug screening has become widely accepted as a critical step in the drug discovery process. After more than a decade of rapid growth, tremendous progress has been made in assay technology,...

Conference focuses on potential new drugs for mala...

A meeting in Colorado, USA has brought together chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and clinicians in an attempt accelerate the discovery of new drugs for diseases caused by protozoan parasites. These include some of the major infectious diseases of poverty – malaria, leishmaniasis, human African trypanosomiasis and Chagas’ disease. The organizers of the meeting, “Drug Discovery for Protozoan...