Strategic planning for the development of a novel therapy is critically important to reduce financial burdens, save time, and find the best, shortest path forwards. No two products will have the same pathway or same criterion for optimisation, but early, forward-looking planning can result in greater efficiency and a better understanding of key decisions and timepoints along the course of novel therapy development.
Wholistic approach to strategic consulting
BackgroundStrategic planning for the development of a novel therapy is critically important to reduce financial burdens, save time, and find the best, shortest path forwards. No two products will have the same pathway or same criterion for optimisation, but early, forward-looking planning can result in greater efficiency and a better understanding of key decisions and timepoints along the course of novel therapy development.
Evotec and Janssen team up in immunoncology
Latest NewsEvotec SE and Janssen Biotech Inc have agreed to co-develop targeted immuno-oncological therapies.
Evidence of deliberate climate damage
Latest NewsA new study adds weight to ongoing legal and political investigations against ExxonMobil for deliberate climate malfeasance.
Rewind Therapeutics extends Series A financing
Latest NewsWith Sunstone Life Siences A/S as a new investor, Belgian remyelination specialist Rewind Therapeutics has increased its 2018 Series A funding.
New polymer can stop biofilm formation
Latest NewsBritish researchers have created a new polymer material that may help to prevent urinary tract infections caused by catheters
Henkel buys FDCA from Avantium NV
Latest NewsBioplastics specialist Avantium N.V. has inked a 5-year agreement to supply Henkel with plant sugar based furandicarboxylic acid , a building block of PEF bioplastics.
Ultra-low freezers: Stability of cancer biomarkers
BackgroundMaintaining the integrity of tumour biomarkers during processing and storage is of great importance for the accurate diagnosis and prognosis of many diseases, including cancers. To safely store samples for research or clinical uses, freezing procedures are used to arrest the degradation of biomarkers. However, the stability of these molecules depends upon long-term storage conditions.
New partnerships push InDevR for Series B financing
Latest NewsInDevR Inc., a provider of analytical technologies for vaccines and biotherapeutics, has raised $9m in Series B financing.
Vésale Bioscience wins R&D grant
Latest NewsPhage therapy specialist Vésale Bioscience gas bageds €1.8m from European Innovation Council (EIC) to fight antibiotic resistance (AMR).
Its on: the race for sustainable packaging
BackgroundA decade ago, the news about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch went viral. Since then, a multitude of startups proliferated on a mission to create ecological alternatives to the ubiquitous fossil-based plastics. At ECBF, we are closely monitoring the emerging materials for packaging applications, by far the main use case of plastics.