ApconiX is delighted to welcome Dr Sean Hammond who joins us as a Principal Scientist in Immunotoxicology/Immune-oncology and is the latest addition to our growing target safety assessment team. Sean recently completed his PhD at the University of Liverpool, following on from his first degree in Pharmacology where he received the year prize. His degree [...]
ApconiX is delighted to welcome Dr James Sidaway who joins us as Target Safety Assessment (TSA) Discipline Lead. The target safety assessment team is growing as the demand for our service continues to increase significantly. James (also known as Sid) is an experienced and innovative toxicologist having worked for over 20 years in the pharmaceutical [...]
ApconiX is a team of world-renowned nonclinical safety experts with over 400 years of drug discovery and development expertise. We were formed in 2015 by three scientists with the drive and ambition to create a world-renowned company. We are now looking to grow our team of experts by the addition of talented and dedicated life scientists [...]
Professor Ruth Roberts Joins the Drug Discovery Experts of beLAB1407 Professor Ruth Roberts is leading the newly created beLAB1407 on behalf of the University of Birmingham, one of four UK universities selected for investment by the drug development company Evotec SE and the global pharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS). This new [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to Everyone Today, last year, the ApconiX team were in a pub in Wilmslow enjoying a Christmas dinner. Sadly, this year we couldn’t but we still had a whale of a time on Teams. Phumzile Sikakana organised a cracker of a get together [...]
ApconiX Upgrade to a QPatch ll 48 Automated Patch Clamp to Meet Demand ApconiX, the integrated toxicology and ion channel company, has acquired a QPatch ll 48 with temperature control to meet the increasing demand from their clients. As the first CRO to invest in QPatch II in the [...]
ApconiX Has a Chilli Day We all know winter is coming and the weather is turning cold here in the UK, but even before the recent weather forecast ApconiX had a chilli day. Every year we have a growing challenge to see which member of the team can grow [...]
Phumzile Sikakana Celebrates a Few Firsts: First Paper as First Author and First Paper with ApconiX It’s great to have something to celebrate this year and ApconiX was delighted to hear Phumzile Sikakana had her first paper published with ApconiX. It was also Phum’s first, first author paper! A [...]
ApconiX is Exhibiting at the ACT 2020 Annual Meeting Professor Ruth Roberts and Dr Laurence Bishop is attending the 41st Annual Meeting of the American College of Toxicology "Bringing Austin to You" from the 12th to the 19th of November 2020. ApconiX is also exhibiting at this virtual event from [...]
Dr Michael Morton is Attending the 31st Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England Dr Michael Morton is attending the 31st symposium on Medicinal Chemistry in Eastern England on Thursday 26th of November. ApconiX is also exhibiting at the virtual event. Mike commented, “RSC events are always a great [...]
