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- Applied Appification, Part I: Can a Mobile App Boost the Signal about Rare and Neglected Diseases? | INSIGHTS from Pistoia Alliance on R&D Appification, Part 1: The Impact (or lack thereof) of Mobile Computing on Life Science R&D
- Portfolio Update, Or What We Did Last Summer | INSIGHTS from Pistoia Alliance on Getting Things Done at the Pistoia Alliance F2F
- When Dragons Speak | INSIGHTS from Pistoia Alliance on Kicking Off New Working Groups
- When Dragons Speak | INSIGHTS from Pistoia Alliance on Do Biomarker Exchange Standards Exist?
- Application Security: Getting the Most from Your Assessment | INSIGHTS from Pistoia Alliance on Application Security: How Modern Hackers Hack
Category Archives: Collaboration & community
This is the second year that the Pistoia Alliance has held a social event for members and non-members in conjunction with the face-to-face meeting of the Board and Operational Team. In planning these events, we’ve tried to come up with … Continue reading
Two teleconferences are planned for the next fortnight aiming to kick off working groups on two topics emanating from the highly fruitful Information Ecosystem Workshop that the Pistoia Alliance held last October in Hannover. Registration is open for the first … Continue reading
Robert Mitchell over at Computerworld recently blogged about his takeaways from the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo. He nailed it, I think, raising themes that we’ve definitely noticed here at the Pistoia Alliance. We’re also thrilled he gave us a mention in his … Continue reading
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I’m thrilled that Collaborative Drug Discovery has chosen to renew its annual membership with us. Of course, I’d like to hear more about why CDD ultimately decided to renew given the reservations expressed in this blog entry about Pistoia being … Continue reading
A few weeks ago, Drug Discovery World published our article on obstacles to innovation in pharma, which was informed by a great conversation on this blog in May. We concluded that the fundamental obstacles to innovation reside in pharma’s inability … Continue reading
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Drug Discovery World wants to know and has asked the Pistoia Alliance to submit an article next month on this subject. And while we have some ideas already, we’d love to open this question to the floor. What do you … Continue reading
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Some great content was shared at our conference last month. We invite you–whether you attended the meeting or not–to check out some of the presentations. Pistoia personnel provided overviews of our strategy, working groups, and deliverables. In the afternoon, vendors … Continue reading
Nearly 100 people attended our inaugural conference on April 12, 2011, and we thank everyone for your energy and enthusiasm. Some of you reported that our meeting was more valuable than BioITWorld itself! Yes, we’re blushing–but we hope that our … Continue reading
Obviously, the Alliance’s message resonates with informatics professionals in life science R&D. But in 2010, Pfizer’s Ian Harrow took the message to some less obvious, but no less important, audiences… Continue reading
The Pistoia Alliance was pleased to collaborate with the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) Network of Excellence, and Computational Modeling in Biology Network (COMBINE) communities to hold a biomedical data and model interoperability workshop on 28-29 March 2011 (see Programme Outline). 