This section offers a closer look to TransQST activities through interviews to project partners. These interviews also have the aim to provide deeper insights into the application and applicability of the project results, while introducing the members of the teams working behind the scenes.
UNIVIE (Universität Wien)
From left to right: Barbara Füzi, Gerhard Ecker, Melanie Grandits.
What is UNIVIE’s main focus? The main focus of our work comprise the molecular basis of the interaction of ligands with transmembrane transport proteins and prediction of toxicity. For this we combine methods from ligand- and structure-based design with data science and machine learning. How has participating in TransQST impacted your company? We were able […]
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From left to right: Inari Soininen and Mery Loor.
What is SYNAPSE’s main field of specialization? Synapse is a firm specialized in the high-quality management of complex research and development projects in the biomedical sector. In fact, we have close to 15 years of experience preparing and managing research projects in the healthcare sector funded by European programs such as IMI, H2020 or the […]
Read moreMore TagEli Lilly and Company Ltd (Eli-Lilly)
Derek Leishman, Senior Research Fellow at Eli Lilly.
What is Eli-Lilly´s main field of specialization? Lilly is a large pharmaceutical company focused on human medicinal products. We are active in most therapeutic areas. How has your company been involved in the project? Lilly has been directly involved in the organ work packages, especially cardiovascular, liver and GI. We have been EFPIA leads in […]
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From left to right: Theo de Kok, Daniela Rodriguez, Danyel Jennen.
What is UM’s main focus? At the department of Toxicogenomics of Maastricht University (UM) we have a multidisciplinary team of (cell) biologists, chemists, geneticists, toxicologists and bioinformaticians that is working in close collaboration to establish the biological impact of exposures to potentially toxic compounds and to develop safe therapeutic strategies for genetic and non-genetic diseases. […]
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Image from left to right: Stéphanie Billiald and Sylvain Fouliard.
Contributors: Sylvain Fouliard Stéphanie Billiald Nicolas Sajot What are your main research interests? Within Translational Medicine, the non-Clinical Safety and the Quantitative Pharmacology groups aim at supporting the development of new medications and treatment modalities to improve patients’ lives. Our mission in Translational Medicine is to effectively bridge discovery, preclinical and clinical phases thereby improving […]
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