Contract Research Organisations

Acumen

Acumen is dedicated to the early development of medicines and has a rapidly growing reputation as an innovative phase I/III contract research organisation.

The high quality, flexible and fully integrated clinical development services have been developed to assist clients with accelerated start up and rapid development of their drug development lifecycle.

Acumen is a team of fully trained, dynamic and flexible clinical research professionals, physicians, research nurses and project managers with a strong work ethic, who are widely respected and experienced in all aspects of pharmaceutical contract research.

The clinical research unit provides excellent facilities for both short and long-term residence; this together with our careful screening selection procedures ensures that we have an enviable reputation for patient and healthy volunteers successfully completing studies.

Acumen has also actively recruited patients for multicentre phase III clinical trials, acting as a central site and often aided in the rapid recruitment/conduct of patient studies in collaboration with other larger contract research organisations.

Almac

Almac Sciences is involved in many activities including milligram to multi tonne synthesis, and synthesis of potent and cytotoxic compounds.

Almac Clinical Technologies provide Interactive Voice and Web Response Systems (IXRS™ ) for patient tracking - patient randomisation includes centralised randomisation, stratified randomisation and adaptive / balancing algorithms.

Almac Clinical Services provides a global service for the manufacture, packaging and distribution of clinical supplies.

Almac Diagnostics provide a generation of novel disgnostic products to improve patient management.

Analytical Services

Analytical Services is a service-based partner for the pharmaceutical industry.

For the analysis of substances which are only available in low amounts, Analytical Services offers a broad variety of special analytical methods.

Analytical Services provides the latest analytical techniques for structure elucidation.

Together with the analytical qualification of a reference standard a certificate of analysis is provided, including the test results.

Method development, method validation and release analysis give our customer the full quality control package needed for clinical studies and filing.

ARTES Biotechnology

The Hansenula yeast expression system offered by ARTES Biotechnology strikes with high yield, high robustness and high reliability.

A dedicated study design and precise genetic engineering ensures highest success rates in feasibility studies and excellent production strains as deliverables.

With ARTES Biotechnology's System Screening Service, Hansenula and other yeast, fungi and bacteria are evaluated for production of the target protein.

Our services cover gene analysis and design, production strain generation and characterization, fermentation development and downstream processing, as well as process upscale and cGMP production.

Hansenula derived recombinant Hirudin is the basis for ARTES Biotechnology's unique blood collection tube. This mass product benefits from the high yield-/low cost-production from this methylotrophic yeast.

ASINEX

ASINEX's strength lies in the chemistry of small molecules, strongly supported by biology

ASINEX has many years of experience in providing all aspects of chemistry for early-stage drug discovery.

Our laboratories are equipped with modern HTS equipment and an unrivalled screening resource of 500,000 compounds.

ASINEX specializes in the synthesis of 'high value' screening libraries: small, diverse sets of compounds which are truly 'lead-like'.

BioProof

Analytics are performed in a GLP certified environment according to current international guidelines (FDA, ICH) by people who like what they do.

Modern analytical equipment.

Highly sensitive measurements (down to < 5 pg/mL).

Pharmacokinetic evaluations are performed using internationally accepted programs (WinNonlin, Kinetica, SPSS).

Biovian

Biovian is a one-stop-shop that provides cGMP contract manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals.

We offer a wide range of services from early development to aseptic fill and finish.

Biovian’s cGMP facilities and state-of-the-art equipment enable flexible pilot production and development services.

Biovian’s 1,600m² cGMP facilities contain EU grade A, B, C and D class clean rooms and warehouses under full quality control, as well as extensively equipped development laboratories.

Center for Professional Innovation & Education

CfPIE's Instructors are leading life science industry experts, with years of experience in laboratory training, R&D training and clinical trials training.

CfPIE offers the smallest training environments available to ensure that your individual needs are addressed.

CfPIE offers clinical trials, laboratory and R&D training for many different disciplines within the life sciences.

Visit our website for all of your laboratory training, R&D training and clinical trials training needs!

Cerebricon

Cerebricon's state-of-the art laboratories are fully integrated and privately owned.

Cerebricon utilizes leading edge technologies like small animal MRI, micro-PET scanning and other imaging techniques.

Cerebricon has its own fully integrated in vitro laboratories in order to provide mechanism of action studies, dosing studies and higher throughput screening.

Cerebricon in vivo studies in stroke, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are the highest quality, most comprehensive and most cost effective available.

Cerebricon has a complete range of behavioural studies available in-house. All studies are validated and performed in Cerebricon's behavioural laboratories.

Charles River Laboratories

Charles River is focused on improving human and animal health by becoming the premier global company advancing the search for drugs, from discovery through to market approval.

Our Phase I unit comprises a well-equipped 62 bed clinical unit with a dedicated manufacturing unit and a sample processing laboratory.

Expansions at our Edinburgh site and the construction of brand new facilities in both Reno and Shrewsbury (USA) will see our capabilities further enhanced with the addition of more highly trained staff.

EpiStem

EpiStem is located within high tech, purpose built laboratory and office facilities.

Experts in the fields of epithelial tissue and stem cell biology, EpiStem offers a unique range of preclinical and epithelial cell technology.

Our portfolio of specialised scientific solutions assists pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with the optimisation of preclinical pipelines.

Sensitive efficacy analysis and surrogate assays for patient well-being are tailored to each customer's exact requirements.

Ferro Pfanstiehl Laboratories

Safebridge certified high potency API 1,200gal multi-purpose reactor suite with class 100,000 API recovery area.

Carlisle class IV full containment isolator.

Safebridge certified high potency class IV product recovery, drying and milling suite.

New and well-equipped ICH Q7A compliant analytical services laboratory.

Full-service ICH Q7A compliant quality assurance platform.

Global Clinical Trials (GCT)

Managed by a team of clinical research professionals with over 50 years of experience.

Our clinical trial team are able to develop a strong relationship with each site, based on mutual respect and a scientific understanding among peers.

We work hard to keep the clinical trial regulatory process moving, often completing submission deadlines ahead of projection.

More than 80% of clients that have used GCT have come back with additional work.

Let GCT introduce you to this exciting and successful region, and let us demonstrate why this is the best area in the world for quality clinical research.

Gulf Coast Research

Gulf Coast Research is a clinical research development company with over seven years of Phase I to IV experience.

Gulf Coast Research only employs health-care professionals dedicated to providing high-quality clinical trials.

Our highly-efficient research center structure allows us to respond quickly to the sponsor's research needs.

HealthTwiSt

HealthTwiSt specialise in genetic contract research and biobank for human target evaluation and translational medicine.

Our highly informative quantitative clinical data and twins-based approach saves time and research costs.

The HealthTwiSt-Register offers a unique combination of a ‘living biobank’ and a continuously growing pool of probands from twin families.

INC Research

For over two decades, INC Research has been providing therapeutically focused drug development services to customers around the globe.

As a specialized CRO, INC Research is dedicated to managing programs for companies developing drugs in the complex areas of neurology, psychiatry, pain and cancer research.

INC Pediatrics is a division dedicated to helping our customers develop the best possible clinical trials for neonates, infants, children and adolescents.

Indigo Biosciences

Indigo Biosciences is located in State College Pennsylvania.

Indigo Biosciences provides services and products that facilitate pharmaceutical research and development.

The company provides an alternative to expensive in-house drug research resources by offering a high level of practical experience, know-how, contacts, and confidentiality.

Jai Research Foundation

Over the years, Jai Research Foundation has built up great expertise in preclinical toxicology including inhalation toxicology.

JRF’s product chemistry capabilities include comprehensive analytical services for pharmacologically active compounds.

Toxicology / pharmacology studies are conducted on a large number of rodent and non-rodent species in compliance with the OECD principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

JRF is a leading preclinical Contract Service Provider (CRO) in India for end-to-end solution for pharmaceutical molecules in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) / 21 CFR Part 58.

The reliability, reproducibility and confidentiality of data are well maintained through the quality assurance unit, test substance control office and biostatistics and systems information in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) / 21 CFR Part 58.

LAB Research

LAB Research Canada - LAB Research is a dedicated CRO's that offers comprehensive drug development services to a global clientele. Our focus is on research excellence.

LAB Research Hungary offers a low-cost infrastructure plus 30 years of toxicology experience.

LAB Research Denmark - LAB Research Denmark offers 20-plus years in specialized toxicology studies, positioning them as a global leader.

Neurofit

NEUROFIT is a CRO located near Strasbourg specialising in pre-clinical PNS and CNS drug discovery.

NEUROFIT offers a large range of in vitro models and assays on primary culture to assess neurotoxicity, neuroprotection and neurotrophic activity.

NEUROFIT has developed powerful in vivo testing method of several neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, pain and neuropathic pain, sciatic nerve crush, streptozotozin rats, anti-mitotic induced neuropathies or pyridoxine induced neuropathy.

NEUROFIT offers well-accepted behavioural tests to assess anxiolytic, antidepressant, antipsychotic and cognitive effects.

NEUROFIT offers a histological platform to evaluated neurodegeneration e.g. axonal area, g-ratio and fibre size distribution can be studied.

NewLab BioQuality

NewLab BioQuality AG offers GLP/GMP compliant analytical services on biopharmaceutical products.

A wide range of analytical methods for the characterization of recombinant proteins, antibodies and DNA samples is available.

At NewLab BioQuality AG, analysis of residual DNA impurities is performed using the hybridisation method or the DNA Threshold™ method.

Novamass Analytical

Novamass Analytical conducts pre-clinical in vitro and animal in vivo drug metabolism, permeation and drug interaction studies.

The company uses LC/MS and NMR custom analysis procedures to deliver unique drug development solutions for the biopharmaceutical and chemical industries.

A contract drug development specialist Novamass offers solubility, pKa and lipophilicity tests, candidate drug characterisations and hit molecule selections.

Pharmatest

Our highly trained personnel have extensive experience in the field of bone research.

Pharmatest utilises state-of-the-art equipment and methods to ensure that you get the best possible results.

Our proprietary in vitro bone resorption and bone formation assays will give you fast and accurate results about the efficacy of your drug compound.

Richmond Pharmacology

Richmond Pharmacology deal with early phase clinical trials, patient studies, data management, QTc studies and bridging studies.

We have developed facilities based on our integrated ethos to deliver expertly managed, efficient, and swift studies within controlled and responsive NHS settings.

Richmond Pharmacology’s staff has extensive knowledge and expertise in every area of early phase clinical trials.

Vivotecnia

Vivotecnia is committed to advising our customers in the design and planning of their research projects, helping them comply with regulatory requirements.

Vivotecnia offers a pack of studies for regulatory level testing of genotoxicity.

Vivotecnia has been certified by the health authorities to work under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).


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