| Redwood City, CA – September 18, 2007
– Ingenuity Systems, the leading provider of solutions
to explore, analyze, and interpret scientific literature
and data, is pleased to announce its membership in the
Biomarkers Consortium, a major public-private biomedical
research partnership created to discover, develop, and
qualify new biological markers to support new drug development,
preventive medicine, and medical diagnostics.
The founding members of the Consortium include the Foundation
for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), National
Institutes of Health (NIH), Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS);
and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
(PhRMA).
“We are pleased to join the Biomarkers Consortium
and to have the opportunity to participate in an evolving
dialog with key thought leaders from top research organizations
and agencies world-wide,” stated Art Okamoto, Senior
Product Manager at Ingenuity. “We are excited about
the prospects offered by the Biomarkers Consortium, and
hope to contribute to the development and accessibility
of biomarker research in the scientific community.”
Ingenuity is committed to helping life science researchers
generate maximum value from all types of biological and
chemical knowledge. Ingenuity has recently launched IPA-Biomarker™
to help researchers identify and prioritize biomarker
candidates based on key biological characteristics. Ingenuity’s
technology supports the Consortium’s goal of advancing
biomarker research by linking potential markers to a disease
or biological process of interest.
About Ingenuity Systems®
Ingenuity enables researchers to model, analyze, and understand
complex biological and chemical systems foundational to
human health and disease. The Ingenuity products include
pathways analysis software and knowledge bases for life
scientists and bioinformaticians, and enterprise knowledge
management infrastructure, content and services for leading
pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Ingenuity was founded
in 1998 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California
with offices in Germany, Switzerland, France, the United
Kingdom, and Japan. www.ingenuity.com.
Contact:
Heidi Bullock
Director, Marketing
Ingenuity Systems
650.381.5150
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