EVOTEC LAUNCHES “beLAB1407” TO ACCELERATE TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH FROM THE UK’S ACADEMIC LIFE SCIENCE ECOSYSTEM IN COLLABORATION WITH BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Hamburg, Germany, 06 May 2021:
Evotec SE (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EVT, MDAX/TecDAX, ISIN: DE0005664809) announced today that the Company, together with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY), has launched beLAB1407, a new $ 20 m academic BRIDGE to identify and advance novel and breakthrough drug discovery opportunities across therapeutic areas from the UK’s top-tier academic institutions. Through a unique combination of Evotec’s drug discovery and development platforms and early-stage therapeutic concepts from the Universities of Birmingham, Edinburgh, Nottingham, and Dundee, beLAB1407 offers a unique route to the advancement of first-in-class therapeutics and the creation of spin-out companies.