How we used a Natural Language Processing clustering algorithm to assist pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim to gain insights into and discover topics in their manufacturing processes. The pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim manufactures a number of diabetes and cancer medication and animal health products. Boehringer has a large network of manufacturing facilities stretching across the globe. Drugs may be synthesised in one country, packaged in another, and shipped to a third country for distribution.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the public body which is responsible for regulating data protection in the UK. The ICO’s mission is to “uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals”. Organisations and freelancers all over the UK must register and pay a monthly fee to the ICO if they are processing personal data.
CBT Clinics is a UK-based company offering mental healthcare practitioners. They have a roster of counsellors, psychiatrists and therapists, and wanted to expand to recruit more clinicians and also to understand the nuances of the counselling and therapy market in the UK.
Tesco is one of the biggest names in home shopping in the UK. Millions of customers rely on Tesco for their weekly grocery shop, with these numbers only increasing during the pandemic.
The White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) is a Washington, DC-based charity with the goal of making sure every woman survives childbirth, worldwide. WRA is supported by a range of celebrities from Naomi Campbell to Sarah, Duchess of York.
We have worked on a number of different projects where a client needed to parse scientific literature and identify occurrences of molecules or proteins.
On a project for CV-Library, we found that the web form that was used for jobseeker signup was very long. By analysing the fields in the form we were able to establish that users were confused by some fields, and lingered for a long time in some areas.
The UK’s National Health Service is the publicly-funded healthcare system in the UK. It is by far the largest employer in the country, with over 1.2 million employees. The NHS was founded in 1948 by health minister Aneurin Bevan in the aftermath of the Second World War. This was the first time that free healthcare was offered to all citizens of a country, paid for by taxes rather than by insurance premiums.
Natural language processing (NLP) is now disrupting the pharmaceutical industry as pharma companies are using NLP to aid decision making at all stages of drug development and go-to-market, from NLP for data redaction and anonymisation of sensitive data, NLP for pharma literature mining, NLP for drug discovery, NLP for drug named entity recognition, and NLP and AI for strategic clinical trial design.
For one client in the pharma industry, we developed cross-platform desktop tool which allows a user to import search results from PubMed for a particular term, and process them into knowledge graphs.
We work with clients all over the world, although the majority of our clients are in the UK, followed by the USA and the rest of Europe.
We have focused on healthcare and pharmaceuticals but are open to working in a range of industries.
Some of the projects we have worked on in the past include:
In our interactive graph you can view and explore where our clients are from and what industries they are in.
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