User:Mac

I am characterizing the R&D process that brings diagnostic kits to market with a particular focus on which steps involve patent (or other IP) activity.

I keep some notes in Evernote and then transfer them to the wiki. You can view my ICP evernote collection here

Here are all my contributions to the wiki.

current goals

Publish report about Commons-based activity in Diagnostic Kit Sector by end of September

• touch base on Monday w/ Carol
• work on skeleton of paper, meet to lay it out next Thursday (sept 3) morning
• re-read biotech section in april ICP report; discuss w/ Carol

Experts

• Jason Bobe
• Jason Kelly?
• Jim Hardy
• Mark Redmond (via LinkedIn)

Done

• articulate research question to solicit insight from experts: http://etherpad.com/mmuk9g1Y0A
• Asked Joseph Jackson
• Asked Jim Hardy

References

• Using Zotero to organize citations
• also available as a SIMILE citeline

Market Reports

• Molecular Biomarkers for Clinical Diagnostics and Drug Discovery and Development: http://www.reportbuyer.com/pharma_healthcare/drug_discovery/molecular_biomarkers_clinical_diagnostics_drug_discovery_development.html
• Biomarkers and Related Tests for Molecular Diagnostics and Pharma/ Biotech R&D: http://www.mindbranch.com/Biomarkers-Related-Tests-R183-014/
• Combination Drug/Diagnostic Products: Pathways to R&D and Commercial Success: http://www.the-infoshop.com/report/cd52985-pathways-rd_toc.html