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Volume 7 • 2010


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Advisory Board


Editorial Director Jonathan McKenna


Editor Dillan Yogendra


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The Drug series – comprising Drug Discovery and Drug Development – is pleased to extend an invitation to all readers who would like to submit papers for consideration. For further details on manuscript submission, please contact the Editor, Dillan Yogendra.


Steve Arlington


Global Leader, Pharma R&D Practice, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Nigel Brown


Head of Corporate Development and Strategy, Covance Stephen Minger


Head of Cell Technology Research & Development, GE Healthcare Zoran Rankovic


Associate Director, Medicinal Chemistry, Merck Research Laboratories Otto Ritter


Associate Director, Global Discovery Information, AstraZeneca US Mario L Rocci, Jr


Past President, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists John Yates


Professor of Cell Biology, Scripps


Drug Discovery acknowledges the financial assistance of the following companies in the publication of this edition: AkzoNobel Salt A/S, Applied Biosystems Inc., Cisbio Bioassays, Fluofarma, Geodis Wilson Netherlands B.V., Nycomed, Sovicell Gmbh and Tecan.


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