Simcyp Academic Awards, Grant and Partnership Scheme (GPS)

Certara is pleased to announce that the University of Florida submitted the successful bid for the 2023/24 Grant and Partnership Scheme (GPS).

The three-year PhD studentship project entitled ‘Improving translatability of drug-drug interactions arising from CYP induction for drugs with low Km using carbamazepine as a CYP induction calibrator: assessing inter-organ relationship between enzyme expression and activity of gut and liver enzymes in matched samples in healthy adults and Down Syndrome Patients’ will be led by Pr Rodrigo Cristofoletti.

Each year, Certara’s Simcyp Division celebrates the application of the Simcyp PBPK Simulator in research and its use in teaching the new generation of scientists. More than 100 academic institutions use Simcyp for teaching and research. We are very pleased to announce the winner of the Simcyp Academic Award 2024 who will receive financial support from Simcyp. Many congratulations to the following university for their work utilizing Simcyp:

National Taiwan University for the paper ‘Physiologically based mechanistic insight into differential risk of valproate hepatotoxicity between children and adults: A focus on ontogeny impact’ ​ Yu-Ting Huang | Yen-Ming Huang | Fan-Lu Kung | Chun-Jung Lin | Tun Jao | Yunn-Fang Ho

Eligible institutions who hold a valid Simcyp Software Academic License are invited to apply for the Academic Awards. Please contact [email protected] for further information.