Our Sponsors

DiscoveRx commercializes novel assay technologies for high throughput screening in the areas of GPCR Second Messengers, Kinases, and Nuclear Hormone Receptors for Drug Discovery. The core technology, enzyme fragment complementation, is a homogeneous, non-radioactive method with a highly sensitive enzymatically amplified luminescent or fluorescent signal.

Biacore supplies analytical systems that improve productivity of research and development in the life science and pharmaceutical markets. Unique data on protein interactions give insights into protein functionality, the role of proteins in normal and diseased states, and the influence of potential drug candidates. The company also provides ready-to-use solutions to determine food quality and safety.

Elsevier MDL products bring discovery data and information technology together. An integrated suite of biology and chemistry workflow applications, statistical visualization tools and content enables researchers to manage all aspects of biopharmaceutical discovery, from compound registration through plate manipulation to capturing assay results and reporting.

Genetix has become established as a key provider of bio-research instrumentation, consumables and reagents to scientific researchers worldwide. The value and quality of the solutions we provide is reflected in the long lasting relationships with our customers. Our systems are used by major pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies and research organizations worldwide.

Roche is a world-leading healthcare group, providing innovative solutions for early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases to improve health and quality of life. One of five pharmaceutical research centers, Roche Palo Alto focuses on the discovery of medicines for arthritis, asthma, HIV, hepatitis C, anxiety, depression and genitourinary diseases.

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Media Partners

Drug Discovery & Development

Genomics & Proteomics

Bentham Science Publications, Ltd.

Drugplus International

BioTech International

ScripWorld Pharmaprojects

BioTechniques

CENTCOM (C&E News)