Pharma R&D Today
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The Future of Chemistry R&D Will Depend on Deep Learning
Posted on June 7th, 2018 by Matthew Clark in Pharma R&D
A recent survey of chemists, carried out by Elsevier’s Reaxys team, showed that only 13% identified a familiarity with machine learning (or similar technologies) as being important for future chemists. (more…)
When Looking to Accelerate the Pace of Research, Having the Right Multidisciplinary Tools Matters
Posted on May 18th, 2018 by Christy J. Wilson in Pharma R&D
Have you ever heard the term “stay in your lane”? While it may be applicable in some workplaces, where people are expected to keep their focus narrow, these days it isn’t something you’ll hear much in pharmaceutical-related industries. (more…)
To streamline early discovery, a cross-disciplinary, data-driven workflow process is key
Posted on February 23rd, 2018 by Neal Katz in Pharma R&D
“Complex” is the term that best describes the conditions that affect us. Whether it’s a disease or a consequence of a natural process such as aging, there are no simple fixes. (more…)
Chemists Concerned About How Their Field is Viewed
Posted on December 13th, 2017 by Prima Sung in Chemistry
Chemistry and its importance in everyday life is often underrated at best, and wildly misunderstood at worst. The stock image of scientists in white lab coats holding beakers of toxic chemicals has been hard to shake (more…)