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From siloed data to breakthroughs: multimodal AI in drug discovery

Drug Target Review

Multimodal language models Generative AI models (GenAI) in the pharmaceutical field have reached the highest level of attention with the Nobel Prizes to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for AlphaFold, which can predict protein structures. Traditional drug discovery data architecture is manual, messy, proprietary and inflexible.

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Biotech leader champions targeted cancer treatments and diversity

Drug Target Review

As the CEO of iOnctura, an innovative oncology biopharmaceutical company she co-founded in 2017, Catherine has played a key role in advancing the development of highly targeted small molecules aimed at revolutionising cancer treatment. Gender diversity is a hot topic in pharmaceutical and biotech drug development.

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Protein degraders: chasing undruggable targets

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Published July 8, 2025 Gwendolyn Wu Senior reporter post share post print email license Proteasomes are cellular machines for breaking down proteins. Multiple deals have been struck by large companies such as Roche and Novartis, suggesting pharmaceutical firms believe degraders have only begun to show their promise.

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Bayer Expands Collaboration with Tsinghua University to Boost Pharma R&D in China

The Pharma Data

Bayer and Tsinghua University Deepen Strategic Alliance to Advance Pharmaceutical Innovation in China Bayer and Tsinghua University (THU), two powerhouses in global pharmaceutical innovation and academic research, have announced a renewed commitment to their long-standing partnership.

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Orforglipron’

New Drug Approvals

Orforglipron ( LY-3502970 ) is an oral, non-peptide, small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist developed as a weight loss drug by Eli Lilly and Company. [1] 1] It was discovered by Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. then was licensed to Lilly in 2018. [1] percentage points from a starting level of 8%. [1]

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Suzetrigine

New Drug Approvals

1] [2] It is a non- opioid , small-molecule analgesic that works as a selective inhibitor of Na v 1.8 1] [2] It was developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals , [5] and was approved for medical use in the United States in January 2025. [2] The FDA granted approval of Journavx to Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

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Sebetralstat

New Drug Approvals

Retrieved 9 July 2025. ^ “KalVista Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Ekterly (sebetralstat), First and Only Oral On-demand Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema” (Press release). “International nonproprietary names for pharmaceutical substances (INN): recommended INN: list 87” WHO Drug Information.

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