UNIQUE EXPERTISE
Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, deCODE is a global leader in analyzing and understanding the human genome. Using our unique expertise and population resources, deCODE has discovered key genetic risk factors for dozens of common diseases ranging from cardiovascular disease to cancer.
UNIQUE CAPABILITIES
We operate the most productive human gene discovery engine in the world, employing our discoveries to identify genetic variations associated with human disease.
OUR PUBLICATIONS
We regularly publish our discoveries in major, peer-reviewed journals, enabling others to further validate and expand upon our findings.
NEWS
DG041 Blocks Platelet Aggregation Through a Novel Mechanism and does not Increase Bleeding Time When Given Alone or With Plavix™ or Aspirin
DG041 Blocks Platelet Aggregation Through a Novel Mechanism and does not Increase Bleeding Time When Given Alone or with Plavix™ or Aspirin Reykjavik, ICELAND, June 30, 2008 – deCODE genetics (Nasdaq:DCGN) today announced positive topline results from its latest...
Marketing of Diagnostics and deCODEme™, Recent Progress in Drug Development to be Highlighted at deCODE R&D Event
Reykjavik, ICELAND, June 30, 2008 ― At its annual R&D event being held today in New York, deCODE genetics (Nasdaq:DCGN) will provide an update on progress in all aspects of its business, including the commercial potential and marketing rollout for its growing range of...
Award by the American Society of Human Genetics
At its Annual meeting in October 2017 in Orlando, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), presented Dr. Kári Stefánsson, founder and CEO of deCODE genetics, with the William Allan Award. The award, the top prize given by the society, recognizes a scientist for substantial and far-reaching scientific contributions to human genetics. The ASHG has distributed video footage from the award ceremony. The introduction is given by Professor Mark Daly of Harvard University.