Aquapharm Bio-Discovery Ltd Enters a Collaboration Deal with DowpharmaSM Contract Manufacturing Services
Aquapharm Bio - Discovery Ltd. was founded in 2000 in Scotland by Dr. Andrew Mearns Spragg and Dr. Kathryn Fraser two Ph.D. graduates of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. The company has a substantial collection of unique marine bacteria & fungi obtained from samples collected from diverse and extreme marine habitats, including the arctic and the deep sea, and it uses these to develop new biologically active natural products for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and industrial applications. Aquapharm's patented technology base has the ability to manipulate marine microbial communities to stimulate the development and production of new molecules of pharmaceutical potential.
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