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Lundbeck and Iambic Therapeutics have announced a strategic partnership to develop AI-driven drug discovery for migraine treatment. The collaboration combines Lundbeck’s expertise in central nervous system (CNS) disorders with Iambic’s advanced AI platform, which integrates protein structure prediction and high-throughput experimentation to accelerate drug development. The agreement includes an upfront payment, milestone-based rewards, and royalties.
Iambic’s AI-driven discovery platform, featuring innovations like NeuralPLexer, enhances molecular modelling and chemical space exploration, enabling the rapid identification of promising drug candidates. The company is already developing a pipeline that includes novel cancer therapeutics and neurological treatments. By leveraging generative AI, this partnership aims to improve success rates and reduce drug discovery timelines, reinforcing Lundbeck’s commitment to innovation in brain health.