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WIPO Re:Search: Accelerating anthelmintic development through cross-sector partnerships.

Roopa Ramamoorthi¹, Katy M Graef¹, Jennifer Dent¹

¹BIO Ventures for Global Health, 401 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, United States.

International Journal for Parasitology. Drugs and Drug Resistance

|December 18, 2014

Summary

The WIPO Re:Search consortium connects pharmaceutical resources with researchers to accelerate drug, vaccine, and diagnostic development for neglected tropical diseases, malaria, and tuberculosis.

Keywords:

Anthelmintic Capacity-building experience Cross-sector collaboration WIPO Re:Search

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Global Health
Drug Discovery
Intellectual Property

Background:

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), malaria, and tuberculosis affect 1.6 billion people globally.
Existing drug development pipelines for these diseases are insufficient.
Public-private partnerships are crucial for addressing these health challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the WIPO Re:Search consortium's model for accelerating product development for NTDs, malaria, and tuberculosis.
To highlight the role of BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) as the Partnership Hub Administrator.
To report on the growth and impact of the WIPO Re:Search consortium.

Main Methods:

The WIPO Re:Search consortium connects pharmaceutical company assets (compound libraries, expertise) with academic/nonprofit researchers.
BVGH facilitates collaborations by matching researcher needs with member capabilities.
Membership growth and research agreement facilitation are tracked.

Main Results:

WIPO Re:Search has grown to over 90 member institutions globally since 2011.
Over 70 research agreements have been facilitated.
11 collaborations specifically focus on anthelmintic drug discovery.

Conclusions:

The WIPO Re:Search model effectively fosters public-private partnerships for neglected disease research.
The consortium demonstrates a successful approach to connecting resources and expertise for global health product development.
Continued expansion and collaboration are key to addressing the burden of NTDs, malaria, and tuberculosis.