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Pharmaceuticals

Academics Launch Flow-Chemistry Firm

by Ann M. Thayer
May 11, 2015 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 93, Issue 19

MIT chemistry professor Tim Jamison and Boston University’s Aaron Beeler have launched Snapdragon Chemistry. The Cambridge, Mass.-based firm plans to provide pharmaceutical and chemical companies with continuous-flow technology, including reaction and reactor design, for chemical synthesis and processing. Jamison and members of Snapdragon’s scientific advisory board have been collaborators in the Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing. The new company will work with the Canadian drug discovery company Paraza Pharma and with Zaiput Flow Technologies, which provides continuous-flow equipment and also has connections to MIT research.

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