CoLab AccelBio

CoLab AccelBio is a private non-profit association, recognized as a Collaborative Laboratory (CoLAB) by FCT.

Our mission is to facilitate and accelerate translation, commercialization, and global dissemination of cutting-edge biomedical discoveries and innovations originating from research and development centres based in Portugal.

AccelBio leverages and complements the combined existing drug discovery capacities of all associate members ranging from target validation to preclinical studies. In this context, AccelBio makes use of a set of decentralized laboratories, including resources and equipment of the already existing laboratories in its Associate Members. This integrated network capitalizes on complementary skills, fostering a collaborative environment that optimizes the use of shared resources for enhanced efficiency. Our Associates comprise Academic, Pharma and Biotech companies, a Biotechnology Park and a Venture partner.

AccelBio supports drug discovery projects from target validation to preclinical proof of concept, always aligned with the standards and regulations of the pharmaceutical industry. We establish external collaborations via: collaborative research, contract research and consortium formation.

www.accelbio.pt