How Lilly Aims To Make Sure Good Drugs Don't Get Lost In Translation

SVP/CSO Daniel Skovronsky says the company has invested in technology and biotech-like teams to speed up the process of translating targets identified in house into human data for novel drugs.

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Eli Lilly & Co. is focused on bringing more first-in-class drugs to market. That's why, Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer Daniel Skovronsky said, the company is investing in technology and teams to make sure good drugs don't get lost in translation and fall behind competing products.

Lilly launched 10 new drugs during the last five years, but many hit the market behind at least one competitor,...

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