Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

DS: What motivated you and Dr David Bunka, CTO, to create Aptamer and did you imagine you would one day be operating on such a global scale?    I quickly recognised the commercial value of aptamers as being able to address the gap in the market where antibodies fail to perform, and together we established the business to begin aptamer development.

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Antibody Gene Therapy Gene In-Vitro 52

Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Over the two days at ExCel, 1554 delegates attended the event. Of those delegates, 75% work in drug discovery. There were 127 exhibitors, 180 posters, 40 technology speakers, 52 scientific speakers as well as a series of eight seminars focused on automation and technology which DDW organised and moderated in the dedicated Tech Theatre. .

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Drugs In-Vivo In-Vitro Biobanking 52

Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

These have been the most promising form of antibodies being developed, with Ipilimumab (CTLA4 blocking) and Nivolumab (PD1 blocking) now approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for more than nine cancer types. Half of people diagnosed with cancer in England and Wales survive their disease for 10 years or more (2010-11) 1.

Research 52

Research In-Vitro In-Vivo Development 52

Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

which removes the mandatory requirement for animal testing in the development of drugs for toxicity where enhanced performance is proven using in vitro alternatives. The technology offers features for cell and gene therapy developers and manufacturers, such as end stage deployment at the clinic or hospital.

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Drugs Life Science Protein Scientist 52