"New economic models for biomedical R&D to address the worldwide problem of access to medicines"

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• Dr Tim Hubbard, The Sanger Centre
• Tuesday 20 February 2007, 19:30-20:30
• Lounge, The Graduate Union.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Rebecca Arkell.

Dr Tim Hubbard has been involved in proposing alternative economic models for worldwide biomedical R & D. Dr Hubbard (involved in sequencing the human genome)is a leading advocate of the benefits of ‘openness’ for science and society as a whole (c.f. the open source software movement). He is involved in a number of NGO /Industry forums regarding the world patent system and access to essential drugs, including Médecins Sans Frontières and the public domain drug development industry DNDi it is part of.

This talk is part of the Cambridge University Student Pugwash Society Talks series.

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