EU’s IMI, Drug Makers And Universities Join In New R&D Effort
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Europe’s latest push to speed up new medicine discovery will see a new European Lead Factory set up under the EU’s Innovative Medicines Initiative, combining a library of up to 500,000 drug candidates from industry and academia and high-throughput screening centers to identify and generate new therapies.
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