Irish-founded hVIVO lands €7.5m contract to test vaccines

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hVIVO has signed a new testing contract with an Asia-Pacific based drug maker, which it says is an indication of its growing regional client base. The UK contract research organisation (CRO) shared minimal details of the £6.8 million

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CRO hVIVO inked a 6.8 million pounds sterling ($8.2 million) deal with an unnamed pharmaceutical company to run a human challenge test for a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) antiviral drug candidate. The study will be conducted at hVIVO’s

Hvivo landed its second contract this year with a pharmaceutical company based in Asia Pacific. The AIM-listed clinical trial specialist has identified the region as a ‘key growth area’. As part of a £6.8million deal, Hvivo will recruit

hVIVO plc (formerly Open Orphan plc) is a rapidly growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and the world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease vaccines and antivirals using human challenge clinical trials, providing end-to-end early clinical development services

Investors in Irish financier Cathal Friel’s drug research venture hVIVO are set for a payback after double-digit revenue growth last year. Mr Friel is the founder of Raglan Capital, which specialises in creating in-house pharmaceutical companies that it