World-leading cancer research organisation signs multi-year deal with Dotmatics to transform research informatics and collaborations across multiple sites and partners

World-leading cancer research organisation signs multi-year deal with Dotmatics to transform research informatics and collaborations across multiple sites and partners

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, a leading provider of scientific informatics solutions and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, today announced that The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has licensed and deployed the Dotmatics informatics platform.

Over one hundred scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) are currently utilising , for data querying and reporting, and , as their central document management solution. The ICR is using Dotmatics solutions across two internal sites and with external collaborators throughout the UK and Europe.

“Dotmatics allows whole project teams to access all our up-to-date project data in a single place, in an easily searchable format,” said Professor Julian Blagg, Head of Chemistry and Deputy Director of the Division of Cancer Therapeutics at The Institute of Cancer Research. “Dotmatics has brought us significant speed of access, a quality of decision making and greater volume of quality idea generation. We would not operate as effectively without such a system” he added.

“We are delighted that such a prestigious cancer research organisation has expanded their use of our solutions” said Dr. Stephen Gallagher, CEO of Dotmatics. “Having worked with The Institute of Cancer Research since 2008 we look forward to continuing to develop our solutions together, ensuring that their ever-changing informatics needs are fulfilled.”

Dotmatics has rapidly emerged as a preferred informatics supplier to many of the world’s largest global Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Academic organisations. Dotmatics is a scientific software company deploying web-based knowledge solutions that dramatically improve the way scientific data is queried, managed and shared within companies. Dotmatics has significant expertise in Cheminformatics and Bioinformatics techniques including Chemical databases, SAR analysis, data management and data visualisation. A privately owned company, Dotmatics was founded in 2005 and has its head office based south of Cambridge, UK.