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Evotec, Janssen Enter Drug Discovery Alliance

Will evaluate Evotec’s TargetAlloMod platforms to discover first-in-class novel mode of action therapeutic candidates.

Evotec SE has entered a drug discovery collaboration with Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson. Evotec’s TargetAlloMod platforms will be evaluated to discover first-in-class novel mode of action therapeutic candidates. The agreement was facilitated by Johnson & Johnson Innovation.
 
Under the agreement, Evotec and Janssen will jointly conduct screens on the identified targets and collaborate with hit identification and lead optimization of the most promising chemical assets, leveraging Evotec’s integrated drug discovery and development platform.
 
Dr. Cord Dohrmann, Chief Scientific Officer of Evotec, said, “We are very proud to enter into this collaboration to explore unique approaches to high potential cell surface drug targets with novel therapeutic modalities and to deliver and make innovative therapeutic options available to patients.”
 
In addition to research funding, Evotec is entitled to success-based research and commercial milestones up to approximately € 210 million per project as well as royalties on products resulting from the collaboration.

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