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Chancellor’s ‘coronavirus budget’ also pledges big R&D gains
The aim is to “refill” the Biomedical Catalyst, a partnership between the Medical Research Council (MRC) and Innovate UK that provides support for life science projects.
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UK immunology biotech MiroBio launches with $34m fundraising
The new company has been set up to draw on discoveries made at the laboratories of Simon Davis, professor of molecular immunology at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, and
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LifeArc takes $30m equity stake in Kymab, gains access to antibody tech
This is thanks to LifeArc’s work (then known as MRC Technology) in humanising the mouse antibody on which Keytruda was based – thus the new Kymab collaboration is building on this
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Novartis forges AI alliance with Oxford University
The alliance also brings in other partners, including the Medical Research Council (MRC) Harwell Institute – which will carry out data ‘wrangling’, i.e.
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Gilead and Aelix join forces to pursue HIV ‘cure’
Other groups are also working on eradication strategies, including an academic consortium led by Imperial College London, the University of Oxford, MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL, and the University of
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Three share Nobel chemistry prize for work on protein ‘evolution’
Meanwhile, the Medical Research Council (MRC) – where Sir Gregory was formerly deputy director – also praised the recipients, saying that the phage display work “initiated a pharmaceutical revolution and led to the
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AstraZeneca: building a new ‘open innovation’ pharma company
MRC scientists are welcome to work in the building and our oncology staff are working in the CRUK Institute.
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30 Women Leaders in UK Healthcare (part 3)
26. Professor Janet Darbyshire, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, University College London, Honorary Senior Scientist, MRC Clinical Trials Unit. ... She established the MRC Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) at UCL as an internationally recognised centre of
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30 Women Leaders in UK Healthcare (part 2)
20. Prof Rebecca Fitzgerald, MRC Cancer Unit, University of Cambridge, and Honorary Consultant in Gastroenterology, Cambridge University NHS Hospitals Foundation Trust.
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Pharma deals during July 2014
As part of the collaborative spirit, the UK's Medical Research Council (MRC) announced this month that it has entered into an arrangement under which seven leading pharma companies (AZ, GSK, ... J&J, Lilly, Pfizer, Takeda and UCB) have agreed to make
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Pharma deals during March 2014
Under the five-year agreement, scientists from the MRC will work closely with AZ's scientists to identify drug targets and screen promising candidates. ... MRC scientists will have access to AZ's vast compound library and will use high-throughput
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EM Imaging appoints new chairman
Jeans also chairs the board of UK Biocentre, and has sat on advisory panels for the MRC, EPSRC, NIHR and the Wellcome Trust. .
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MRC Technology appoints director of technology transfer
Andrew Farquharson will join the firm from September 1. MRC Technology has named Andrew Farquharson as director of technology transfer, effective from September 1. ... Dr Dave Tapolczay, CEO at MRC Technology, added: “Andrew's extensive experience will
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MRC Technology names finance director
Andrew Mercieca took up the role on April 1. Independent life science medical research charity MRC Technology has named Andrew Mercieca as its finance director. ... Dave Tapolczay, CEO at MRC Technology, added: “Andrew has been a great asset to the
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Medical Research Council selects Royal Mail’s Donald Brydon as new chair
The UK's Medical Research Council (MRC) has appointed Donald Brydon from the Royal Mail Group as its new chair. ... He will take over from John Chisholm in October at the MRC, a publicly-funded organisation focused on healthcare research.
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Mistura Informatics Pharmacist Donates Medicines Information Software to Tackle COVID-19
The MaPPs system can also be used to automatically generate MRCs (Medicine Reminder Charts) which enable patients to track their medicines with a clear schedule of how and when to take
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