Sanofi-Aventis has signed on with yet another top university to help foster its early-stage research work. After signing pacts with Harvard and the University of California San Francisco in recent months, Sanofi is now partnering with Stanford through its Bio-X program. A joint steering committee made up of representatives of Stanford Bio-X and Sanofi will fund up to five programs a year. Sanofi will also fund an annual research forum. Release