Design and synthesis 

Comprehensive chemistry solutions for drug discovery 

Design and synthesis are central to successful hit-to-lead campaigns. Our team of over 100 PhD-level chemists and experienced lab professionals, with backgrounds from big pharma, biotech and top universities, excels in small-molecule medicinal chemistry. We offer hands-on experience across all stages of drug discovery, including high-throughput screening and compound optimisation. With expertise in computational chemistry and integrated data science, our team ensures effective use of modelling and computer-aided approaches. Additionally, we provide synthetic chemistry services for client-designed compounds, route scouting and radiolabelled compound production. 

Our services include:

• Hit-to-lead  
• Lead optimisation  
• Discovery chemistry
• Consulting.