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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2016 · 21 MIN

Lessons from Autism on Accelerating Drug Development

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The genomic revolution promises to unlock the underlying mechanism of many rare diseases and disorders, but progress in translating new discoveries into therapies that benefit patients can be frustratingly slow. We spoke to Robert Ring, former chief scientific officer of Autism Speaks, about innovative efforts he’s been involved with to overcome bottlenecks in translational medicine, advance research, and attract investment into drug development.

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The genomic revolution promises to unlock the underlying mechanism of many rare diseases and disorders, but progress in translating new discoveries into therapies that benefit patients can be frustratingly slow. We spoke to Robert Ring, former chief scientific officer of Autism Speaks, about innovative efforts he’s been involved with to overcome bottlenecks in translational medicine, advance research, and attract investment into drug development.

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