Team ApconiX had a fabulous time at their Christmas party - secret Santa brought tears of laughter and sorrow and the odd gasp! A few team members went incognito. Wishing everyone a lovely holiday and the very best for the coming year. Looking forward to a new decade and new challenges. See you in 2020!
Dr Michael Morton is attending “Accelerating Biopharma R&D with Innovative Biopharma Data Management and Analysis” at the Swiss Embassy in London today. The event was organised by Genedata. Speakers include Dr Peter Whitfield, Senior Scientific Data Analyst at GSK, Chris Wilson, Senior Scientist at Crescendo Biologics Limited, Alex Stowell, Lead Biologist at CRUK Manchester Institute [...]
ApconiX would like to congratulate Andrew Walker from BioScript for correctly guessing the number of sweets in the jar. There were 199 in total, lucky Andy gets to walk away with all that delicious Lindt chocolate! We have now raised over a £1000 since the summer for our charity of the year, Macmillan Cancer Support. [...]
ApconiX is delighted to be presenting a poster at ELRIG 2019 titled “Sodium channel selectivity of two anti-epileptic drugs.” The poster includes research started by our placement student Priscilla Dumenu. Dr Michael Morton, Dr Richard Knight, Dr Kimberly Rockley, Phumzile Sikakana and Olivia Turner are all attending the conference. “I am really looking forward to [...]
Professor Ruth Roberts, Co-Founder and Director of ApconiX will be speaking at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) on Monday 4th November at 9:00am in a session entitled "Next Generation Technologies in Preclinical Development” chaired by Dr Shraddha Thakkar from the US FDA. Ruth’s talk is entitled “Science-Driven Design of the Preclinical Package: Case [...]
Phumzile Sikakana talks about the final part of her Triple Half Marathon Challenge. “I took to the streets of south Manchester on Sunday the 13th of October to complete my final half marathon, making it 3 races in 6 weeks. Honestly, I had let my training slip since the start of the challenge, so I [...]
Dr Michael Morton, Director and Co-Founder will be speaking at the 10th Nanion User Meeting on Thursday 17th of October, "Two Years of Experience and Learning with Patchliner". The User Meeting is being held from Wednesday 17th to Thursday 18th of October at Nanion’s headquarters in Munich. Founded in 2002, Nanion has grown to be [...]
On the 26th of September we hosted a Macmillan coffee at Alderley Park. It was a lovely morning where we all came together for a cuppa, some delicious home baking and a chat, all in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. We had Pimm’s cupcakes, vegan carrot cake, lemon drizzle cake, banana loaf, individual Victoria sponges [...]
Phumzile Sikakana talks about part two of her Triple Half Marathon Challenge. “Last Sunday 22nd of September I ran the Macc-Fest Half Marathon in Macclesfield marking two-thirds of the way through my triple half marathon journey, and it was a hilly one! Although I didn’t manage to get a personal best, I was the 33rd [...]
Come and complete the questionnaire Dr Hitesh Mistry has developed to investigate whether expert interpretation of data is as good as complex computational modelling at the Safety Pharmacology Society Annual Meeting at Barcelona this week. ApconiX will have copies of the questionnaire on their stand number 307. Dr Hitesh Mistry is a computational modelling expert [...]
