Integrated Drug Discovery & Development from Concept through to Clinic

Every drug is unique. Find out why its development journey should be too.

Concept

It starts with your 'why'.

No two drugs are alike and the same goes for their route to market. From biotechs and virtual startups to large pharma, the initial step of any journey is to understand your commercial, scientific and personal vision first to determine how you get there.

Find a guide that can speak your language.

We are run by scientists, for scientists, and making a difference is what drives us. Matching you with someone that shares your passion - not just an account manager - is crucial to never losing sight of that vision.

Target Validation

Hayley Gooding

Head of Translational Biology

Tom Pesnot

Head of Medicinal Chemistry

David Fengas

Director of CMC Services

Mark Betson

Chemistry Site Director

Chemistry

Biology

ADMET & DMPK

Therapeutic Areas

Hit Generation

Connect your development with an entire spectrum of science.

Any expert team should have walked your path before. In an integrated CRO, your guide will ensure a cross-discipline itinerary for a truly bespoke pathway to market.

Choose integration for speed, agility & real-time impact.

Seamless connection removes the lag between people and resources, facilitating problem solving in real time. A typical timeline for us is 32 months from concept stage, nearly half the industry average.

Lead Identification

Industry average

months

Concept Life
Sciences

months

Lead Optimisation

Delivered by a team with a proven track record.

Over 10 years together as Concept, we've successfully guided many ambitious partners through their own journeys, culminating in 21 candidates to clinic, 4 marketed drugs, and 30 in pre-clinical stage.

All done within a culture of innovation and future-focus.

Whilst developing your candidates, we also focus on ours. Our investment in support for talent in science means that we have world-class expertise in both current scientific practices and emerging fields.

Candidate Selection