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SUMMARY:A Biotechnology Start Up Approach to Developing Medicines for Anim
 al Health - Simon Aspland\, General Manager Acidophil Ltd\, VP Business De
 velopment
DTSTART:20170215T160000Z
DTEND:20170215T170000Z
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CONTACT:Fiona Roby
DESCRIPTION:Acidophil is a biotechnology innovation and commercialization 
 company that semi-serially creates\, manages and commercializes new biotec
 hnology products and businesses serving health and agriculture.  Recently\
 , Acidophil co-founded AgriMetis with Syngenta Ventures as an "external in
 novator" to develop novel products and methods to manufacture products for
  crop protection.  This talk aims to provide an overview of the process us
 ed by Acidophil to develop new opportunities\, explore lessons learnt from
  building AgriMetis that may be applicable to a new venture focused on med
 icines for animal health and illustrate ways in which parties interested i
 n veterinary medicine could work with Acidophil.
LOCATION:Lecture Theatre 2\, Department of Veterinary Medicine
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