Atheris Laboratories Information

Founded in 1995 by Dr Reto Stöcklin, Atheris Laboratories is a family-owned and family-driven biotechnology company specialized in peptide and protein drug discovery, peptidomic and proteomic, bioinformatic, metabolic studies and analytical services. Atheris has accumulated several decades of experience investigating bioactive compounds from a variety of venomous organisms and other natural sources. These lead discovery and lead optimization programs led to the building of a unique, world-class expertise pertaining to the extraction, isolation, purification, characterisation and synthesis of bioactive peptides. Atheris pursues a two-pronged development strategy: • Accelerate the development of its unique Lead Discovery Platform through internal efforts, academic and industrial collaborations. • Consolidate its technology platform and broaden the range of R&D Services offered to the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Cosmetic and Food industries, also through contract research.