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Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
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AP Benson has a wide variety of healthcare related experience and expertise.
Examples of work completed include:
- Business Development - Our consultants have experience in pharmaceuticals
and biotechnology business development, including portfolio
management, drug-plus information value add, intellectual
property management, divestment and acquisition.
- Research and Laboratory Experience - Our consultants have
worked in laboratory and other research roles ranging from
Developmental Genetics (Great Ormond Street, London), Neurobiology,
Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics (University of Kent,
University of Oxford and a leading UK based Pharmaceuticals PLC),
Biomechanics (Oxford Brooks University).
- Medical Devices - An investigation was undertaken of the the worldwide
medical plastics industry for a leading venture capital
group with a view to establishing growth strategies in the
industry. Advice has been given to prosthetics companies
on acquisition strategies.
- Clinical Research - AP Benson has undertaken clinical
research projects with collaborators at the University of Cambridge
and at Kaiser Permanente (a 9m member, US-based healthcare provider)
into the use of electronic decision support and clinical records
systems. We have considerable experience in working with physicians
and nursing staff, interpreting their clinical needs and ensuring that
these are met.
- General Practice - Advice to primary care trusts on fund
management, process improvement and business development.
- Clinical Genetics - The development and support of desktop
and online tools for genetic analysis and risk assessment. These tools
are used by over 10,000 clinical and research genetics centres
worldwide. AP Benson have collaborated with units at the University
of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, Kaiser Permanente, DeCode
Genetics and GlaxoSmithKline on projects in this arena.
- Electronic Medical Records - AP Benson consultants
have worked on the development of electronic medical records
systems in Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, the UK and
in the USA. These have ranged from on-line laboratory results
delivery systems (Germany) to fully functional clinical
systems (Belgium, Ireland, the UK) and in disciplines ranging
from Dentistry (France) to Clinical Genetics (worldwide).
- Intellectual Property Protection - The development and
implementation of a genetics, genomics and proteomics patents tracking
system for a leading UK pharmaceuticals PLC.
- Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing - Our experience includes work within
a large European pharmaceuticals company in the redevelopment
of a nutra-ceuticals manufacturing plant.
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