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Medical R&D: Found in Translation

Fewer than one in 10 medicines that make it to in-human studies actually reach patients, a statistic so consistent it feels like a law of nature. But there is emerging progress in the effort to deliver new treatments to patients faster.

At Breakthrough East, we’ll survey the field, exploring the intricacies of new biology, animal testing, and tech advancements that are driving more productive clinical research. We’ll highlight lessons learned and victories achieved at each step of the process, including those related to the growing role that patients play in development. Join us to see how leaders in biotech are reshaping R&D and what history teaches researchers and industry professionals.