Research and Development (R&D) is at the heart of every successful pharma and biotech company. It drives new therapies, opens up new markets and underpins long-term growth.
At BioQuest Advisory, we work with pharma and biotech clients to design, set up and enhance R&D centres, helping them globalise their R&D footprint and run laboratories more efficiently. We bring together business and scientific planning, laboratory setup and ongoing performance management to support R&D teams in Singapore and across Asia Pacific.
Our services include:
We help organisations plan and build new R&D centres from the ground up, covering both the business case and the scientific requirements.
Business and scientific planning
Conduct feasibility studies and develop the business case for a new R&D centre
Support location sourcing and site selection
Define research centre capabilities and focus areas
Develop investment budgets for facilities, equipment and staffing
Address regulatory and compliance requirements for the chosen markets
Design laboratory layouts to support the required research workflows
Select and procure appropriate laboratory equipment
Manage the end-to-end laboratory build process
Coordinate calibration and testing of the laboratory once construction is complete
Support virtual R&D management models for distributed teams
Manage cross-border R&D projects and collaboration between sites
Put in place productivity and performance measurement approaches for R&D teams
For organisations with existing R&D operations, we help increase capacity, improve infrastructure and optimise how R&D is run.
Laboratory enhancements
Assess current laboratory capacity and utilisation
Identify and implement improvements to existing laboratory capacity
Enhance laboratory infrastructure to support new or expanded capabilities
Review and evaluate existing laboratory systems and setup
Support laboratory accreditation initiatives
Evaluate and implement laboratory equipment and techniques to upgrade capabilities
Develop innovation roadmaps to guide future R&D direction
Design and refine R&D acceleration and operating models
Plan R&D projects, including resourcing, infrastructure and risk management
Align R&D processes with customer needs, business strategy and cost objectives