Drug discovery & medicinal chemistry consultancy
RGDscience is a trusted partner to life-science companies & academia
RGDscience Ltd brings expert drug discovery know-how
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Combined 100+ years in large pharma with a record of consistently delivering clinical candidates
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Exceptional breadth of expertise in preclinical hit-to-lead and lead optimization processes spanning numerous modalities in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery
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Cited inventors of around 100 patents and authors of over 200 peer reviewed high impact papers
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Global biotech customer base highlighting the diversity of our scientific experience, agility, pace and flexibility


Why companies work with us…
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Senior-Level Expertise
Direct involvement with experienced medicinal chemists who have delivered clinical candidates -
Strategic and Program-level Thinking
We focus on decision quality, robust science and lean program progression -
IP-Awareness & Developability-Focused
Programs built with IND considerations in mind with downstream developability embedded -
Flexible Engagement Models
Project-based or fractional leadership support
Which companies choose us…
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Biotechs at pre-Seed to Series A without internal chemistry or medicinal chemistry leadership or expertise
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Platform companies needing experienced drug hunters
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AI-discovery startups lacking real-world medicinal chemistry expertise
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Institutions requiring due diligence on potential investments, buy-outs and mergers
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Companies requiring computational chemistry insight
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CRO’s requiring drug discovery consultancy for their client base
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Academic spin-outs needing industrial know-how
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Companies needing our globally renowned expertise on integrin drug discovery

We offer clear services with tailored output…
Ongoing Discovery Support & Collaboration
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- Embedded medicinal chemistry advice for active programs
Strategic & Program Review
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- Independent medicinal chemistry and drug discovery evaluation with actionable roadmaps
- Scientific due diligence & chemistry readiness review
- Portfolio company advice
Fractional Medicinal Chemistry Leadership
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- Senior strategic oversight without full-time hiring
- Detailed scrutiny and peer review of the science
- A collaborative approach underpinning delivery

