Head of Bayer LifeScience Center: Expect More JVs
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
The head of Bayer AG's new "breakthrough" R&D unit expects to form more joint ventures with cutting-edge biotechnology start-ups like the one announced with Switzerland-based CRISPR Therapeutics aimed at harnessing their technologies and linking them with Bayer's expertise.
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