Carina Richards, MBAmarketing & communications manager

one-to-one meetings biovays company presentation

discovery summit 2009 monaco 23-25 march

Stéphane Lucchini, PhDbusiness manager

Véronique Krieguer, PhDlaboratory director

biotechnology CRO: functional models for drug discovery

services to facilitate and optimise discovery/R&D programmes

biomarker analysis: expression, localisation & quantification

proprietary biological imaging software

state-of-the-art technical platform

discovery summit 2009 biovays.com

about us

discovery summit 2009 biovays.com

about us

company founded in Marseille in October 2005

founder & president Professor Yvon Julé: small team, big ideas!

development of innovative analytical software

validation of research models

new state-of-the-art imaging platform

threefold increase in the number of collaborators in 2008

turnover in 2008: over 1 million euros

2005

2009

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about us

creation validation implementation & diversification

on-going improvement & adaptation

innovation

discovery summit 2009 biovays.com

your research, our solutions

discovery preclinical R&D clinical studies approval & market

target discovery animal model validation clinical entry selection optimise patient selection

target validation dose selection patient stratification decrease adverse experience

drug candidate validation predictive toxicology patient monitoring improve cost/benefit ratio

drug effectiveness prediction drug response prediction optimise market share

clinical candidate selection mode of action

pharmaceutical industry

food-processing industry

cosmetics laboratories

biotechnology companies

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our services

Biovays offers you specialised functional models:

- in vitro models based on human & animal cell cultures

- ex vivo models based on human & animal tissues

… in diverse organs:

- GI, CV, CNS, renal, lungs, skin…

… in diverse therapeutic areas:

- inflammation, COPD, asthma, oncology, neurodegenerative diseases, atherosclerosis…

… combined with expertise in:

- cellular & tissular imaging, cell cultures, molecular biology…

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our services

tailor-made protocols, customised models & personalised services

proprietary biological imaging software: Biovays ImagePro (BIP)

highly accurate, automated throughput quantitative analysis of biological targets

precise site-specific measurement of protein expression in tissue sections & cells

3D/4D real-time interactive visualisation and qualitative analysis of cell functions

your challenges…

high investment, high risk

limited resources

operational effectiveness

know-how & competencies

our solutions…

risk mitigation & increased success rates

optimisation of resources & processes

access to innovation & quality results

flexibility & agility

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your benefits

… and your needs

effective risk mitigation

cost reduction & optimisation

streamlining projects, reducing time to market

entrusting your projects to experts

… and your benefits

early, more effective decision-making

cost reduction & shorter project lifecycles

improvement of pipeline quality

market responsiveness & adaptation

your research, our solutions

discovery summit 2009 biovays.com

your projectsyour projects

novel strategies & innovative technologies for fast track

process development: streamlining & reduction of process time

cost effectiveness in research & development

innovative software & automation

target identification & validation

effects of candidates on organotypic culture (human explants)

examples:

biomarker assays: from discovery to Phase I

expression, localisation and quantification of proteins

colocalisation protein analysis

inter-protein interaction analysis

structure analysis (folding)

GPCR internalisation

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our commitments

(1) fully customised protocols & services

(2) exclusivity: unique project, unique team

(3) absolute client confidentiality

(4) respect of deadlines & timely project delivery

(5) consulting service & technical support

(6) quality control, quality research, quality solutions

(7) state-of-the-art technology & techniques

(8) cutting-edge research & innovation

our mission:the pursuit of excellence

Working with the right people and the right tools in the right environment, we aim to

combine Good Science and a Quality System to produce Quality Research.

By putting our clients first and fully appreciating the specificities of their projects,

we tailor our services to the constraints and objectives of each research assignment.

Our goal is to achieve service excellence in a drive not only to meet but to surpass client

expectations as we rise to the multiple challenges of the postmodern marketplace.

the art of innovative thinkingin the world of science

thank you!