Deerfield Management has added Empire Discovery Institute to its ever-growing roster of partners for its drug discovery engine.

Deerfield Management, the US-based healthcare investment firm, has signed up Empire Discovery Institute (EDI) to its therapeutics commercialisation initiative and expects to invest up to $65m over the next five years.
EDI is a non-profit drug discovery and development accelerator focused on bringing academic discoveries into the market. It collaborates with University of Rochester, University at Buffalo and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Empire Deerfield Discovery & Development, the partnership is the latest in Deerfield’s initiative called

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