benefits to industry

what SIDR can do for you

SIDR promotes and supports innovative interdisciplinary drug research in the areas of drugs, agrochemicals and natural products, provides industry with early stage opportunities in drug discovery, and offers Strathclyde's expertise in drug research to companies seeking specialist assistance.

• Benefit from single entry access to drug research at the University of Strathclyde giving a simplified approach to outsourced research. Through SIDR, companies can gain access to a wealth of research expertise and the commercial opportunities of over 60 academic staff and 200 associated research staff.

• Accelerate your drug research cost effectively by working with SIDR to access a portfolio of drug discovery projects with defined and protected intellectual property rights, or obtain assistance in solving particular drug research problems.

• Benefit from a precisely tailored research package catering for your needs. SIDR has 17 years experience of matching commercially aware scientists with industry.

• Rely on SIDR's efficient service in structuring contracts and collaborative agreements, using in-house skills in financial, legal and intellectual property matters.

• Benefit from SIDR's in-house project management ensuring confidentiality, adherence to targeted deadlines, and efficiency of service.