Can Barlow Flip E-Therapeutics From A Miss To A Hit?
Executive Summary
Dr Raymond Barlow, the newly appointed CEO of e-Therapeutics, is hoping he can turn the lackluster business around and reposition it as a show stealing co-star for efficient drug discovery partnering, utilizing its bioinformatics platform technology.
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