Research & Development

As a member of the Otsuka group, Astex shares the global vision of a commitment to creativity and innovation through the discovery, development and commercialization of new products and innovative solutions for better health worldwide.

Our drug discovery research and preclinical development teams utilize our cutting-edge technology platform in the relentless pursuit of innovative solutions that address the extensive and complex challenges in oncology and diseases of the CNS.

Our products will be developed and commercialized through Otsuka operating subsidiaries in the major markets worldwide and through selective strategic collaborations with other pharma partners globally.

Preclinical and
Clinical Pipeline

As a leader in innovative small-molecule drug discovery, we have established a strong portfolio of proprietary and partnered molecularly targeted drug products in clinical development.

Oncology and CNS discovery

We are accelerating new breakthroughs in oncology and in neuroscience research through our discovery programs and collaborative, open innovation approach.

Pyramid™ Discovery platform

New small molecule targeted therapies are generated using our proprietary Fragment Based Drug Discovery platform, Pyramid™.

Sustaining Innovation

Our Sustaining Innovation Postdoctoral Training Programs are important in enhancing our in-house research capabilities and scientific culture.

Clinical
Pipeline

As a leader in innovative small-molecule drug discovery, we have established a strong portfolio of proprietary and partnered molecularly targeted drug products in clinical development.

Oncology and CNS discovery

We are accelerating new breakthroughs in oncology and in neuroscience research through our discovery programs and collaborative, open innovation approach.

Pyramid™ Discovery platform

New small molecule targeted therapies are generated using our proprietary Fragment Based Drug Discovery platform, Pyramid™.

Sustaining Innovation

Our Sustaining Innovation Postdoctoral Training Programs are important in enhancing our in-house research capabilities and scientific culture.

Presentations & Publications

Access a wide range of resource that provide detailed information on our products, programs and collaborations.

Operations

Located in Cambridge, UK, our business headquarters and research facilities house a world-class team of drug discovery research and preclinical development scientists.