• Bipolar disorder seems to run in families. About 2/3 of people with bipolar disorder have a close relative who also has the disorder, or who suffers from severe depression.

  (Source: patient health international 2006)

Dr Bernard Courtieu spoke at the 3rd Meeting of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Barcelona. Date : November 5th, 2009.

His presentation focused on new approaches and business models to innovation for biotech markets.

More information : IESE Barcelona

7-10 September 2009 : Prof. Andreas Ziegler, University of Lübeck, made a presentation on methods for Evaluating clinical validity in single affected offspring trio families. at 54. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie e.V. (GMDS) conference in Essen (Germany)

>> link to abstract

>> link to GMDS conference

9 june 2009 : Bernard Courtieu, CEO of IntegraGen, attended the AMIPS* conference on "Drug development for personalised medicine". His presentation focused on biomarkers development for Neurology.

*AMIPS : Association des Médecins des Industries des Produits de Santé (French association of Medical doctors of health industry products)

link to AMIPS