Partnering opportunities - Core Therapeutic Areas

We are looking for high-value, truly differentiating first or best-in-class treatments in:

  • Heart Failure, hypertension and atrial fibrillation
  • Atherosclerosis and multiple CV risk factor management
  • Metabolic (including obesity)
  • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
  • Glomerular diseases (Alport, FSGS)
  • IgA nephropathy (IgAN)
Thierry Droz-Georget

Thierry Droz-Georget

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  • Rheumatology
  • Dermatology
  • Disease modifying osteoarthiritis
  • Nucleic acid sensing & inflammasome
  • Tolerance induction
  • Allergy
Dominic Ehrismann

Dominic Ehrismann

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  • MS and immuno-neurological diseases
  • Neurodegenerative diseases
  • Neuromuscular diseases
Chi-Chi Hhu

Chi-Chi Zhu

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  • Breast cancers
  • Prostate cancers
  • Lung cancers
  • Colorectal and pancreatic cancers
  • Radioligand therapy (RLT): novel isotopes, chelators vectors and targets
  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)
  • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)/ Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
  • Multiple myeloma (MM)
  • Non-malignant hematology
Markus Werner

Markus Werner

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Partnering opportunities - Technology Platforms

We are looking for innovative approaches to accelerate the development of therapeutics:

  • Artificial intelligence/Machine learning (AI/ML)
  • Synthesis and profiling automation
  • Novel approaches to accelerate discovery and synthesis of new molecular entities
  • Tissue targeting vectors for siRNA or Radioligand therapy (RLT)
  • Preclinical small molecule leads for innovative therapies
Avi Spier

Avi Spier

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  • Novel approaches/platforms that leverage AI/ML and wet lab capabilities for challenging and multi-specific antibody discovery.
  • Targeted delivery and selective tropism to key tissues/cell types
  • Biodistribution, intracellular trafficking and stability assessment of Adeno-associated virus (AAV), Radioligand therapeutics (RLTs), and targeted siRNA conjugates
Gianfranco de Pascale

Gianfranco de Pascale

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  • Novel T-cell-based therapy approaches for haematology & solid tumors
  • Approaches to reduce AAV immunogenicity
  • NextGen gene editing (non-viral)
  • Novel capsids with focus on CNS and Ophthalmology targeting
Markus Werner

Markus Werner (Oncology)

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Elizabeth Leshen

Elizabeth Leshen (Rare diseases and neuroscience)

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  • Targeted delivery approaches for RNA therapeutics to extra-hepatic tissues/cell types
  • Innovative siRNA chemistry platforms
  • In vivo/In vitro platforms to identify and validate siRNA targets
Gianfranco de Pascale

Gianfranco de Pascale

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  • Discovery of new RLT binders (“vectors”)
  • Differentiated RLT assets that complement current pipeline and disease focus with novel isotopes, chelators or vectors for tumor specific RLT delivery
  • Explore various combination approaches which are synergistic with RLTs
Marcel Reichen

Marcel Reichen

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Partnering opportunities - Other Areas

Novartis is working to develop a diverse portfolio of compounds that protect and restore vision. We are looking for truly differentiating first or best-in-class treatments in:

  • Geographic atrophy (GA)
  • Intermediate AMD (iAMD)
  • Stargardt disease
  • Glaucoma neuroprotection
  • Genotype agnostic IRD therapies
Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams

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We have embarked on an ambitious transformation to become the leading medicines company powered by data science and digital technologies. Novartis partnering interests around AI platforms aim to:

  • Enable deeper understanding of disease
  • Power small and large molecule design
  • Increase predictive safety
  • Improve trial design
Cynthia Hong

Cynthia Hong

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Interested in biomarker and diagnostic technologies that are designed to optimize the efficiency, safety and therapeutic benefit of our drugs. Technologies may include genomic and proteomic testing as well as artificial intelligence driven solutions.

Guy Greiveldinger

Guy Greiveldinger

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Frank Dieterle

Frank Dieterle

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Seeking partners such as NGOs, academic institutions, and companies to expand and accelerate our portfolio of drugs for neglected diseases, including emerging and tropical infectious diseases.

Charles Bailey

Charles Bailey

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Novartis is open to discuss the sale of some commercial products in various geographies as well as to grant licenses to development stage compounds which have been de-prioritized for strategic reasons.

Sven Werner

Out licensing

Sven Werner

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Business Man

Divestments

Jean Marc Séquier

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We understand that innovation happens outside of our areas of interest. We are prepared to discuss transformational areas we may have missed and have a special team for you to talk with.

Andreas Sailer

Andreas Sailer

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