
The 1200-square-meter facility that is planned will enhance analytical development and testing capabilities to support scale-up of products for customers.
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The 1200-square-meter facility that is planned will enhance analytical development and testing capabilities to support scale-up of products for customers.

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The collaboration will leverage Thermo Fisher’s Accelerator Drug Development stable of solutions, which was launched in the fall of 2024.

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