Rising Academic Contributions to Drug Development: Evidence of Vigor or Trauma?
Author(s) -
Michael S. Kinch,
Caitlin Horn,
Zachary Kraft,
Tyler Schwartz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
acs pharmacology and translational science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.271
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2575-9108
DOI - 10.1021/acsptsci.0c00167
Subject(s) - sign (mathematics) , drug development , drug , medicine , engineering ethics , political science , pharmacology , engineering , mathematical analysis , mathematics
We analyzed therapeutic areas most commonly targeted by academia since 2001, finding a domination of certain oncology and infectious diseases. These findings raise important questions about whether this trend reflects an expanded opportunity arising from academic research or a troubling sign of an industry struggling with the challenges of innovation.
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