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U.K. Group Starts Phenomics Initiative

by Alex Scott
January 25, 2016 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 94, Issue 4

The Universities of Dundee, Edinburgh, and Oxford, in the U.K., have established the Phenomics Discovery Initiative to translate phenotypic biology into novel drugs. The term phenotype refers to the observable physical properties of an organism. The universities have brought in Janssen Pharmaceutica as their first industry partner. PDI will provide precompetitive access to technology, assay methodologies, high-throughput data, and materials, the partners say. It plans to collaborate with the U.K.’s National Phenotypic Screening Centre.

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