Manipal Academy of Higher Education signs MoU with Anthem Biosciences
To boost industry-academic research opportunities
Manipal, Aug 25, 2021: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and Anthem Biosciences, Bangalore signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to boost industry-academic partnerships recently.
Dr. Mahadev Rao, Professor & Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MAHE, Manipal said that the partnership aims to open avenues for students in the field of pharmacy practice, Medical & Clinical Operations for industry-academic research.
“It will also provide them industrial training and internship to get real-time experience. We look for to this collaboration,” he said.
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Anthem Biosciences is a CRISP (Contract Research and Innovation Service Provider) with the capacity to house over 1000 researchers and produce unique commercial medication actives.
Anthem assists with drug testing for safety, efficacy (in vitro and in vivo), pre-clinical animal studies in a GLP facility, clone development, Antibody Drug Conjugates, R&D and manufacture of highly potent compounds, flow chemistry-based production, and large-scale commercial product manufacture, in addition to product research and development.
The MoU process was initiated by Dr. Mahadev Rao, Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice, (Co-ordinator Translational Research Centre), Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MCOPS) along with Dr. Praveen Kumar Shetty, Head & General Manager, Medical & Clinical Operations, Anthem Biosciences, and Dr. Narayana Sabhahit, Registrar, MAHE, Dr. Mallikarjuna Rao, Principal, MCOPS.
