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Maria Thompson

Maria Thompson, PhD has a background in molecular genetics and over 16 years of experience in pharmaceutical and diagnostics research and development. She has held a variety of roles including Head of Genome Wide Screening for Type 2 diabetes, Six Sigma Black Belt, and VP of Scientific Affairs. Dr. Thompson is a Principal Consultant at APEX Think, a private consulting company providing scientific and technical advisory services to clients across the life science industry. Dr. Thompson holds a BSc in Genetics and a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry from the Royal London School of Medicine, UK.
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Aug 29, 2013

In a recent case study by Scientist, Joe Payne told us of this rule of thumb. “If you need the compound in 3 hours, make it in house; 3 days...

Aug 27, 2013

Interesting news for those thinking about personalized medicine and drug development: children born to mothers after bariatric gastrointestinal...

Aug 22, 2013

Life science companies are known to be one of the most expensive and difficult to start up. We look for an answer as to why in an excellent article...

Aug 19, 2013

This month Drug Discovery News published Dr. Kevin Lustig’s editorial discussing how outsourcing is a viable strategy for advancing oncology...

Aug 15, 2013

As you know, we founded Scientist based on our belief that we must tap into the enormous amount of latent scientific talent all around us in order...

Aug 14, 2013

CIO recently held the CIO100 Symposium and Awards Ceremony, where they honor innovative and successful IT leaders in a range of industries. We are...

Aug 13, 2013

Scientist announced this morning, the launch of MXIS (Market Exchange for Innovative Services), a virtual outsourcing platform for Pfizer...

Aug 7, 2013

If you’re looking to outsource research services, you invariably will come to the decision to keep it local or not. With the growth of the contract...

Aug 6, 2013

Cloud-based Platform Brings Together Life Science Researchers Worldwide; Fuels Innovation at NCI “The mission of CCR is to conduct cutting-edge...

Aug 1, 2013

Almost weekly in the news there is an article about a new scientific breakthrough and how animal models were instrumental in making this discovery...