AsisChem
Biotechnology ResearchMassachusetts, United States2-10 Employees
AsisChem is a biotechnology research company based in Waltham, Massachusetts. Since 2005, it has supported drug discovery projects by coordinating expert chemistry teams in St. Petersburg, Russia to assist clients worldwide with hit-to-lead and lead optimization efforts. Its medicinal chemistry group provides program leadership for customers, while a synthetic chemistry team of PhD chemists operates in three core areas: medicinal chemistry support, process optimization, and research. More than 100 organizations have used its services, with about half of current customers coming from pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including four that are publicly traded. The company is also a preferred partner for universities and non-profit institutes, indicating broad academic and nonprofit engagement in addition to industry clients. The arrangement positions AsisChem as a specialized intermediary in the biotechnology research space, linking US-based clients with Russian-based chemistry expertise to advance drug discovery.