List of Contract Research Companies with Phase 2 Active Clinical Trial - 20

A single idea, which sprouts from a human mind, contains the potential to create marvels that can influence generations. It can redefine rules, it can transform the world. Back in the year 1973, a team of individuals came with such an idea – The idea called Alkem. It was highly potent and resilient, like a spark that could ignite a thousand more ideas. And it did! Looking back at our 4 decade, illustrious journey, that one small idea has Not only triggered us to become one of India’s largest generic and specialty pharmaceutical company but also, create a foothold in over 50 countries 32% of our revenue is generated via offshore sales. As well as we have consistently been ranked amongst the top ten pharmaceutical companies in India. Our portfolio includes illustrious brands like Clavam, Pan, Pan-D and Taxim-O, which feature amongst top 50 pharmaceutical brands in India. For over a decade, our dominance in anti-infective segment has remained unchallenged. We have 21 manufacturing facilities at multiple locations in India and the United States of America. Our upper-crest facilities are inspected and audited as per cGMP guidelines as laid down by leading regulatory authorities such as USFDA, MHRA - UK, SAHPRA-South Africa, TGA - Australia, ANVISA - Brazil, WHO - Geneva, TPD - Health Canada, PPB - Kenya, NDA - Uganda, MOH - Sudan, INVIMA - Colombia, TFDA - Tanzania, Zimbabwe, BfArM-Germany & Other Africa, Asian & CIS Countries. Another feather in our cap was added on December 23rd, 2015, when, Alkem completed it's Initial Public Offering (IPO) and was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited. Although passion is the fuel that keeps ideas alive, innovation is the catalyst that gives it flight! With over 500 scientists working in 5 global R&D centers, we are empowering innovations that align with our philosophy of ‘Extended Lifecare Beyond Boundaries’.

BGI was founded in 1999 as a research organization to support the Human Genome Project. Over the years, BGI’s in-house research has contributed to the development of the field of Genomics in significant ways, as evidenced by a wealth of peer-reviewed publications in prestigious scientific journals. Today, BGI is actively participating in the fields of Cancer Research, Bio-sustainability and Personalized Medicine through a global network of collaborators. BGI Genomics is the world’s leading provider of genomic and proteomic services, now serving customers in more than 66 countries. We provide academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, health care providers and other organizations with integrated genomic and proteomic services and solutions across a broad range of applications spanning basic and translational research, drug discovery, agriculture and health care. To provide these services, we operate a large network of service Laboratories in China, Hong Kong, the US and Europe. Our customers benefit from the highest level of sequencing experience in the world to support their research and drug discovery projects. Our service laboratories operate under strict internationally recognized quality systems, such as those from CAP and ISO. More recently, BGI developed and launched its own DNBseq™ sequencing technology, based on DNA Nanoball sequencing technology that was invented in our Complete Genomics research facility in Silicon Valley, California. Scientists around the world now rely on DNBseq NGS services for the highest quality data at the lowest cost.

BioCytics via the Human Applications Lab is focused on bringing personalized oncology treatments to the market. BioCytics has an ongoing IRB-approved clinical trial (BioCytics 0001; NCT00571389) that allows for the collection and study of blood and tissue samples from consenting cancer patients. We are incubated within Carolina BioOncology - a preferred cancer treatment and Phase I drug testing facility. BioCytics was founded by Dr. John Powderly, MD, medical board certified oncologist and a certified physician investigator (CPI), who is also president of Carolina BioOncology Institute (CBOI).

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guides us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe.

DevPro Biopharma is a Clinical Research and Development Accelerator with the mission to design, develop, and deliver molecules into medicine.

Eleva is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company unlocking difficult-to-produce biologics based on a breakthrough manufacturing platform. The company’s proprietary drug development activities currently focus on complement disorders and enzyme replacement therapies. Factor H (CPV-104), a recombinant version of human complement Factor H, is expected to enter clinical studies in C3 Glomerulopathy (C3G) in H1 2025. The company’s aGal (RPV-001) program to treat Fabry disease has completed a Phase 1b clinical study with promising results. All programs are sourced from Eleva’s transformative moss-based expression system, which allows lab to GMP-scale manufacturing of challenging proteins with previously untapped therapeutic potential.

Evotec is a biotechnology company that is committed to advancing drug discovery and development. Through flexible business models, we collaborate with pharmaceutical companies, biotechs, foundations, and government agencies on a substantial scale. We believe that by working together, we can make a difference in the lives of patients. Our Pipeline Co-Creation model represents our adaptable, multi-modality, fully integrated end-to-end approach to drive collaborations and services across all phases of drug discovery and development – from discovery of novel targets to achieving Proof of Concept in the clinic and into commercial manufacturing. We aspire to contribute data-driven disease understanding and early disease relevance in humans to bring the probability of success up. We select the right modality, which is then propelled forward on our platforms by our passionate people striving for the fastest and most effective ways towards patient impact. This is enabled by convergence of human ingenuity with data and AI. We also offer specific solutions, products, and CRO/CDMO-like services, always in support of the Biopharma R&D innovator. Our more than 4,000 scientists work closely with numerous partners concurrently, delivering fully integrated research and development portfolios or individual projects with the highest quality standards and efficiency, coupled with great science, passion, engagement, and communication.

HitGen Inc. (SSE: 688222.SH), founded in 2012, is headquartered in Chengdu, China, with subsidiaries in Cambridge, UK and Houston, USA. HitGen is committed to building a world-class innovative biopharmaceutical enterprise and contributing to the better life and health of mankind. Engaged in the discovery and optimization of small molecules and nucleic acid drugs, HitGen dedicates itself to cultivating an internationally leading drug discovery and optimization system centered on four key technology platforms, including DNA-encoded library technology (including DEL design, synthesis and screening, and application expansion), fragment-based drug discovery and structure-based drug design technologies (FBDD/SBDD), synthetic therapeutic oligonucleotide technology (STO), and targeted protein degradation technology (TPD). It provides new molecular entities (NMEs) at different stages of research and development for the pharmaceutical industry, through its diversified business models including research and development services, out-licensing of projects at different R&D stages, and new drug launches in the long term, with an aim to address unmet clinical needs with innovative therapeutic solutions. As a leader in the field of DEL technology, HitGen has been committed to the development, application and improvement of DEL technology since its establishment. HitGen has approximately 20 in-house drug discovery projects at different stages of research and development, among which 4 have obtained IND approvals and entered into clinical trials. HitGen is in collaboration with pharmaceutical, biotech and chemical companies, foundations and research institutes in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Oceania. For more information, please call +86-28-85197385, +1-508-840-9646 or visit www.hitgen.com. For business development: bd@hitgen.com

hVIVO plc (ticker: HVO) is a fast growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and the world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease vaccines and therapeutics using human challenge clinical trials. The Group provides end-to-end early clinical development services to its large, established and growing repeat client base, which includes four of the top 10 largest global biopharma companies. The Group's fast-growing services business includes a unique portfolio of 11 human challenge models, with a number of new models under development, to test a broad range of infectious and respiratory disease products. The Group has world class challenge agent manufacturing capabilities, specialist drug development and clinical consultancy services via its Venn Life Sciences brand, and a lab offering via its hLAB brand, which includes virology, immunology biomarker and molecular testing. The Group also offers additional clinical field trial services such as patient recruitment and clinical trial site services. hVIVO runs challenge trials in London - its new state-of-the-art facilities in Canary Wharf opened in 2024 and is the world's largest commercial human challenge trial unit, with highly specialised on-site virology and immunology laboratories, and an outpatient unit. To recruit volunteers / patients for its studies, the Group leverages its unique clinical trial recruitment capability via its FluCamp volunteer screening facilities in London and Manchester.

Since 1997, KGK Science has played a key role in the natural health product industry by providing our clients with high-quality clinical research and regulatory expertise to bring safe and effective products to global markets. As a full-service premium contract research organization (CRO) supporting the nutraceutical, cannabis and hemp industries, KGK is one of the most reliable resources for brands looking for an experienced, trustworthy team of scientific researchers, consultants, and regulatory specialists to develop customized claim substantiation and path-to-market strategies. From clinical study design to impactful product marketing, KGK has client success down to a science. At our state-of-the-art clinical research facilities, clinical staff, researchers, and regulatory experts quickly turn requests into results. We've guided hundreds of companies in taking their initial product concepts on to clinically proven claims and beyond, working to differentiate ideas and offer unique pathways through complex regulatory bodies including Health Canada, FDA, and FTC. Recognized globally as thought-leaders in cannabinoid science and regulation for the natural health product industry, KGK Science is proudly the first CRO in Canada to possess a Cannabis Research License, extending our 22 years of industry experience to include cannabis and hemp-derived products. As the leading CRO in the cannabis industry, KGK is focused on expertly conducting clinical trials and providing regulatory support to help bring innovative new health products to market, continuing to further global research and unlock the true value of the cannabis industry for clients and consumers.

Koneksa is a leading patient-centric digital biomarker company for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries that develops end-to-end solutions for remotely collected clinical data. Koneksa supports agile decision-making in drug development and market strategy. By delivering integrated solutions for efficient trial designs that produce more meaningful data, Koneksa aims to revolutionize effect detection in clinical research.

Lindus Health is an anti-CRO running radically faster, more reliable clinical trials for life science pioneers – bringing ground-breaking treatments to patients more quickly. This is achieved through a commercial model that aligns incentives (fixed-priced quotes per study, with milestone-based payments), a world-class clinical operations team with its unique software platform, and access to over 40 million Electronic Health Records. Clinical trials are the biggest bottleneck to advances in healthcare. Lindus Health removes this constraint through end-to-end execution of clinical studies driven by technology and forward-thinking approaches to clinical operations.To date, Lindus Health has delivered clinical trials across the US, UK and Europe to tackle a range of conditions, including diabetes, asthma, acne, social anxiety, major depressive disorder, hypertension, chronic fatigue syndrome and insomnia. The company has raised over $80M from investors including Peter Thiel, Balderton, Creandum, Firstminute Capital, and Seedcamp.

Lupin Limited is a global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Mumbai, India, with products distributed in over 100 markets. Lupin specializes in pharmaceutical products, including branded and generic formulations, complex generics, biotechnology products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Trusted by healthcare professionals and consumers globally, the company enjoys a strong position in India and the U.S. across multiple therapy areas, including respiratory, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, gastrointestinal, central nervous system, and women’s health. Lupin has 15 state-of-the-art manufacturing sites and 7 research centers globally, along with a dedicated workforce of over 22,000 professionals. Lupin is committed to improving patient health outcomes through its subsidiaries – Lupin Diagnostics, Lupin Digital Health, and Lupin Manufacturing Solutions.

Massive Bio collects and curates the latest scientific knowledge in genomics of cancer, connects with clinical information incorporate all new discoveries in treatment plans.

OPM is a technological company specialized in precision medicine. OPM's mission is to bring innovative therapeutic and diagnostic solutions to treat therapeutic resistance and metastasis evolution. The patient is at the centre of our reflexion, of our unique innovative model, and our investments. For OPM "our collective success is paramount", there can be no value creation without exchange, without dialogue. The value creation resulting for us from reciprocity, i.e. balanced and fair exchanges at all levels, whether between internal collaborators, or with our partners, therapists, patients, experts and investors. To discuss partnership or investment, don't hesitate to get in touch : info@oncodesign.com

Optimapharm is a globally operating, leading, mid-sized, full-service CRO aiming to deliver new therapies to improve and save patients' lives. Optimapharm's key priorities are our people and consistently exceeding our client's expectations. With 26 strategically located offices across Europe, Optimapharm gives unrivalled access to Patients and Investigators worldwide. In-depth expertise and long-standing experience, combined with a flexible and collaborative approach, allow optimization of design and planning; through its strong track record of delivery excellence and committed and stable project teams, Optimapharm has secured a high level of repeat business over the years. Companies Figures • 510+ staff members • Excellence in delivery and superior project performance with an investigator network of 1000+ active sites • Close client relationship & high client retention rate of 85% • Highly educated workforce & low staff turnover rate; less than 15%, across the organization • Regional Cost-effective solutions ==== Full-service study delivery, Stand-alone service and Functional Service Provider are the 3 pillars Optimapharm offers to best respond to planned clinical development and efficiently resource clinical projects. • Regulatory Affairs • Medical Affairs • Medical Writing • Clinical Monitoring • Project Management • Data Management • Biostatistics • Safety and Vigilance • Quality • Translation Services OPTIMAPHARM's offices: - Austria - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic - Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Lithuania - Republic of North Macedonia - Moldova - Poland - Romania - Serbia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - The United Kingdom - The United States of America

4Clinics is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing Data management, Biostatistics, Scientific Writing, Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Operations services for clinical and epidemiological studies with a particular expertise in vaccines, immunology, immuno-oncology and medical devices. 4Clinics serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical devices companies as well as NGOs, hospitals and researchers with tailor-made services including remote biometry and medical writing platforms. 4Clinics has offices in Belgium, France and Morocco and has a global coverage. For more information, please visit www.4Clinics.com

Pace® Science and Technology Company makes the world a safer, healthier place. We partner with clients to provide the service, science, and laboratory data needed to make critical decisions that benefit us all. Through a nationwide laboratory network, Pace® advances the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others. ANALYTICAL SERVICES Pace® Analytical Services is a division of Pace® Science and Technology, providing local testing and analytical services backed by a large, national laboratory and service center network. Through in-lab, mobile, and emergency onsite containment and regulatory services, we ensure our air, water, soil, and more are safe for our communities and lives. LIFE SCIENCES Pace® Life Sciences is a division of Pace® Science and Technology committed to advancing the science of the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry by providing full-service CDMO/CRO capabilities and professional services for in-house labs through a nationwide network of service centers, manufacturing sites, and FDA-registered laboratories. COMMITMENT We believe the work our customers do is important to improving our communities and lives and are committed to supporting them through strong partnerships, delivering upon expectations, and providing exceptional customer service.

Science 37's mission is to accelerate clinical research by enabling universal trial access for patients. Through our solutions; the Metasite™ and Patient Recruitment, we accelerate enrollment by expanding the reach of clinical trials to patients beyond the traditional site and rigorously qualifying patients prior to referring them to a traditional site. Our solutions are powered by a proprietary technology stack with in-house medical and operational experts that enhance quality through standardized workflows and best-in-class study orchestration.

Strata Oncology is a high-growth, state-of-the art, precision oncology company, delivering a new standard of care that integrates molecular profiling, decision support and clinical trial participation into routine practice. We do this by partnering with major healthcare systems across the country, who systematically send their cancer patients’ biopsies to our high-throughput CLIA lab for genomic sequencing, with results provided to the oncologist within days, indicating the tumor profile, and matches to appropriate therapies and drug trials. This accelerates the move to personalized medicine – right medicines to the right patients at the right time. Our personnel are passionate about and committed to making a positive difference, now, in the lives of cancer patients and their families. Clinicians, pathologists, bioinformaticists, software engineers, lab technicians and more, coming together to give access to those without, uncovering insight that might be hidden, all while spreading urgency to all. Experience a career that connects a fast-paced team environment with a worthy pursuit – feel good about what you’ve accomplished at the end of every day!