AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca R&D, a division of AstraZeneca, is a leading pharmaceutical company with a focus on research activities in various disease areas such as cancer, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience, and respiratory and inflammation. With more than 15 research facilities in over five countries, the division operates small molecule research sites in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, France, India, Japan and China, as well as the MedImmune biologics and vaccines research sites. AstraZeneca R&D has a staff of nearly 12,000 people and is known for its range of products under the Arimidex, Crestor, Nexium, Seroquel and Symbicort brands, with more than 25 manufacturing sites in over 15 countries.