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The KÆRTOR Foundation
The Kærtor Foundation is an initiative of global reach, a pioneer in open innovation and public-private co-development in drug discovery. It provides continuity to the results of the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) Innopharma project and is led by Professors Mabel Loza, a specialist in Pharmacology, and Ángel Carracedo, a specialist in Genomic Medicine.
A PIONEER RESEARCH INITIATIVE FOR EARLY DRUG DISCOVERY IN COLLABORATION WITH INDUSTRY
Our mission is to promote the reciprocal transfer of knowledge in a circular, translational drug discovery process, generating synergies that increase the value and accelerate the procedure.
THE MAIN AIMS OF THE
KÆRTOR FOUNDATION
WHAT IS REVERSE TRANSFER?
- The application of transformational science in disease mechanisms to medical and industrial demands
- Finding the best ideas anywhere in the world and applying them in Galicia with the pharmaceutical companies
News
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