Bayer Expands Its Chinese R&D Network With Peking University Joint Research Center
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Bayer HealthCare signed a deal with Peking University to establish a joint research center in Beijing to strengthen its R&D capability in China.
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