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News Release from: IDBS | Subject: PredictionBase
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 15 April 2008
Boehringer Ingelheim selects
PredictionBase
IDBS reports that the global pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim has purchased its predictive modelling technology PredictionBase for use at its Biberach an der Riss research site
Scientists at the Biberach facility, where research into diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), metabolic diseases and respiratory diseases is centred, will use PredictionBase to build and deploy and distribute predictive Adme Qsar models using existing data Boehringer Ingelheim sought a solution that would help reduce the effort required for scientists to perform prediction manually, while also efficiently distributing valuable drug discovery knowledge throughout the company
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 15 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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PredictionBase provided the required predictive technology to integrate with existing Boehringer Ingelheim IT tools to form an automated workflow, allowing scientists to save time by prioritising work, so improving efficiency.
Neil Kipling, founder and CEO of IDBS, commented: "Increasingly, organisations are opting for predictive technologies that help reduce costs incurred by failed candidates by weeding out potential failures before screening begins.
"Boehringer Ingelheim sought to increase efficiency of the candidate identification process by introducing an automated workflow.
"Use of PredictionBase has helped its scientists streamline working practises when dealing with larger volumes of data.
"By providing scientists with a tool to create, analyse and validate predictive models, PredictionBase enables the easy generation and distribution of knowledge across organisations.".
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