Valerie Beral

UK Biobank Ltd. is a biomedical database and research resource that contains genetic, lifestyle, and health information from half a million participants aged between 40-69 years in 2006-2010 from across the UK. The organization has over 220 dedicated members of staff, based in multiple locations across the UK. UK Biobank's research resource is a major contributor to the advancement of modern medicine and treatment, enabling better understanding of the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of serious and life-threatening illnesses, including cancer, heart diseases, and stroke. The non-profit company is based in Stockport, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The database includes blood samples, heart and brain scans, and genetic data that are accessible to approved researchers who are undertaking health-related research that is in the public interest. The CEO of the British company is Rory Collins.

Organon Pharma (UK) Ltd. develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals. It offers osteoarthritis pain treatment Arcoxia, cardiovascular medication Cozaar, HIV drug Crixivan and asthma treatment Singulair. It operates a research center specializing in the development of central nervous system disorder such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, anxiety and migrane. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Hoddesdon, the United Kingdom.

Medicines Discovery Catapult Ltd. is a not-for-profit organization that enables the community to accelerate innovative drug discovery. The private company is based in Macclesfield, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company focuses on pioneering the next generation of medicine discovery techniques and technologies by validating new ways of discovering medicines and driving key talent and expertise across the sector. The CEO of the company is Chris Molloy.

Part of AstraZeneca PLC, AstraZeneca, Inc. manufactures vaccines.

The Academy of Medical Sciences was founded in 1998 and provides biomedical and health research services. The non-profit company is based in London, UK.

National Cancer Institute provides healthcare services. It specializes in different cancer treatment such as adrenocortical carcinoma, anal cancer, appendix cancer, skin cancer, breast cancer, cardiac tumors, endometrial cancer, and gallbladder cancer. The company was founded in March 1937 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Cancer Research UK provides cancer research services. It supports and undertakes research on the biology and causes of cancer and develops anti-cancer drugs. The firm also provides general information about cancer and types of treatments and funds projects that help patients cope with the side effects of cancer and its treatment. Its institute also operates an online portal CancerHelp UK that provides patient information. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

The Foulkes Foundation operates as a charitable foundation. It provides medical research, training of scientists, and the study of medicine. The company was founded by Ernest Foulkes in 1972 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Health Data Research UK is the national institute for health data research in the UK. The non-profit company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, UK, with subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company is helping to transform the prospects of black graduates in STEM careers through their health data research black internship programme. The company is accelerating science through open source and open code, enabling vital discoveries that save lives. The company has a free and rapidly-expanding library of bitesize videos across a growing range of curriculums that cover the essential topics needed to advance skills. The company is uniting the UK's health data to enable discoveries that improve people's lives.

The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, founded in 1891, engages in health and allied services. The private company is based in London, UK.

St. Gemma's Hospice is a healthcare organization located in Leeds, UK. St. Gemma's Hospice provides high-quality care for individuals in the local community who are suffering from cancer and other life-limiting illnesses. The British company was founded in 1978 and Kerry Jackson has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

The Royal Society of Medicine provides postgraduate medical education. The Society provides a range of educational activities and opportunities for doctors, dentists and veterinary surgeons, including students, and for allied healthcare professionals. It also promotes an exchange of information and ideas on the science, practice and organization of medicine, both within the health professions and with responsible and informed public opinion. The Society was founded in 1805 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

National Institute for Health & Care Excellence provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care. The firm's programs include financial planning, advice, shared learning, standards and indicators and topic selections. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Agency for Science, Technology & Research engages in fostering scientific research and development. It is the agency for fostering world-class scientific research and talent for a vibrant knowledge-based and innovation-driven Singapore. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Singapore.

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry is a non-profit organization, which engages in the research and development of medicines. It focuses on biosciences. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Aqix Ltd is proud of the affiliations formed with many of its customers and trading partners in an endeavor to bring this unique fluid technology to the biomedical industry on a global scale. Recent events have highlighted the emergence of the company's fluid technology in applications involving stem cell therapy, organ transplant technology, human tissue storage and transportation and preclinical drug bioassay.

Avesthagen Ltd. provides personalized healthcare through convergence of food, pharma and population genetics. It offers genome analysis, transcriptome analysis, metabolome analysis and lead optimization, and recombinant protein expression services, as well as engages in the generation of stable mammalian cell lines over-expressing a recombinant protein, development of product specific bioassays, and design of novel animal component free production media. The company was founded by Villoo Morwala Zareer Patell on April 20, 1998 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

Evgen Ltd. develops novel glucosinolate based products for the prevention and treatment of human disease. It engages in the clinical stage drug development that lead programmes are in breast cancer and subarachnoid haemorrhage, a type of stroke. Its activities also include carrying out preclinical work in multiple sclerosis and has a clinical interest in prostate cancer. The firm holds proprietary technology that enables sulforaphane to be synthesized and then subsequently stabilized for pharmaceutical application. The company was founded by Dr. Stephen Franklin on October 18, 2007 and is headquartered in Liverpool, the United Kingdom.

American Pharmaceutical Co. is a leading advocate for the pharmacy profession and aims to create opportunities for pharmacists to play a key role in integrated patient care. The American company strives to ensure that the pharmacy profession is recognized as essential in optimal medication use.

Almirall Ltd. is an international pharmaceutical company based on innovation and committed to health, headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. In Almirall they research, develop, produce and market proprietary R&D medicines and those under licence with the aim of improving people's health and wellbeing. They devote big human and economic resources to constant research into new drugs and to obtaining effective and safe products against discomfort and disease.

Abingworth Management Ltd. operates as an investment firm with interests in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. It offers services for businesses in all stages of company development, including early and late-stage venture financing, growth equity, and public companies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Ipsen Bioinnovation Ltd. Engages in the research and development of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.