Servier Canada launches new Quebec research centre

The Canadian subsidiary of the Servier Research Group, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, is opening a $16.3-million Centre of Excellence in Clinical Research in The Biotech City in Laval QC. Servier Canada was supported with a $1-million grant from the provincial government to launch the facility, which will hire more than 40 people in the next few months. The 3,000-sq-m centre will focus on cardiovascular disease, cancer and neuropsychiatry. Servier Canada spent $26.6 million on R&D in 2012....