In its mission to help empower and connect scientists worldwide, Scientist.com first partnered with the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2013. Since then, the relationship has evolved and grown stronger as illustrated by the recent launch of the newly expanded NIH Collaborative Research Exchange (CREx) marketplace, which is now available to researchers at 20 institutes and centers within the NIH. Created in partnership with the NIH Intramural Research Program (IRP), the goal of CREx is to connect NIH IRP researchers in different geographic locations to a wealth of shared scientific resources and promote internal and external research collaborations.

With San Diego hosting the 2017 BIO International Convention from June 19-22, the Scientist.com team joined the over 16,000 attendees and 1,800+ exhibitors at the four-day event, meeting countless individuals from a variety of disciplines spanning the entire biotech industry.

We have teamed up with AstraZeneca/MedImmune and other top pharma companies to create a Supplier “Innovation Day” series in which participating suppliers visit a pharma campus, give technical seminars and meet with interested scientists.

We are excited to announce that the Assay Depot marketplace has been rebranded as Scientist. Our domain name has changed to www.scientist.com but…

What are Public-Private Partnerships for Drug Discovery? In recent decades, the proliferation of world-wide epidemics and health emergencies (such as HIV, MERS, Ebola,…