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SUMMARY:Bioinformatics to support cancer therapeutics - Dr Dennis Wang and
   Dr. Manasa Ramakrishna\, AstraZeneca. 
DTSTART:20151021T130000Z
DTEND:20151021T140000Z
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CONTACT:38916
DESCRIPTION:AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical company that produced s
 ome of the most used cancer drugs and is now relocating to Cambridge. As t
 he distance between industry and academic institutions is shrinking\, Astr
 aZeneca is looking to promote more interaction and foster new research col
 laborations. We will give an overview of how AstraZeneca is utilizing bioi
 nformatics to help develop the next generation of drugs to treat cancer. A
 s computational biologists with both industry and academia experience\, we
  will also compare research environments in the two sectors.
LOCATION:MR4\, Centre for Mathematical Sciences\, Wilberforce Road\, Cambr
 idge
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