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University of Tsukuba and Astellas Confirm a Strategic Partnership
University of Tsukuba and Astellas Confirm a Strategic Partnership
– Accelerating the development of the life science ecosystem centered on Tsukuba –
– Promoting innovative drug discovery research using AI and digital technologies and creating new drug discovery startups –
TOKYO and IBARAKI, November 16, 2023 – University of Tsukuba (President: Kyosuke Nagata) and Astellas Pharma Inc.(TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that they have signed a letter of confirmation regarding a strategic partnership to accelerate the digitalization of the drug discovery research field, as well as the development of the life science ecosystem in Tsukuba and Kashiwa-no-ha, and to further accelerate innovative drug discovery research and development.
