Drug Discovery Services
Turning discovery potential into clinical promise
Integrated expertise and technology delivering smarter hit‑finding, deeper insight, and smoother progression from early ideas to high‑quality development candidates.
Our Services
Integrated expertise across the drug discovery pipeline
Vernalis offers a comprehensive suite of drug discovery services spanning biology, structural biology, chemistry, specialist screening technologies, and preclinical readiness — all under one roof. From initial hit identification through to candidate selection, our integrated capabilities are designed to accelerate your programme with precision and speed.
Integrated Drug Discovery
Turning discovery potential into clinical promise
Vernalis is a leading drug discovery partner with over 25 years of experience.
Part of the HitGen Group, we deliver integrated solutions from hit identification through to candidate selection.
Biology Foundations
Structure & Hit ID
DEL Services
Chemistry & Data
Preclinical Readiness
Flexible Engagement
Tailored to your programme
Whether you need end-to-end drug discovery support or expertise in a single discipline, Vernalis adapts to fit your programme. We combine services or engage for focused projects, ensuring you get the right level of support exactly when you need it.
Full integrated programmes
End-to-end drug discovery from hit identification through to candidate selection, managed by a single expert team.
Single-discipline projects
Access specialist expertise in any individual service area — from protein sciences to ADME/DMPK — for focused programme support.
Flexible collaboration models
Short-term feasibility studies, long-term partnerships, or milestone-driven engagements tailored to your goals and timeline.
Start your discovery journey today
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