Outsourcing an immunology and inflammation program means buying CRO and CDMO work matched to immune-mediated disease: in vitro immunology and translational assays, in vivo models (collagen-induced arthritis, IBD, psoriasis, lupus), flow cytometry and cytokine panels, immunogenicity and immunotoxicology, biomarker work, and GCP clinical operations. On BioBridgeX you compare qualified suppliers as the neutral marketplace, free for buyers, and contract directly with the one you choose.
Immunology & Inflammation CRO and CDMO vendors (170)
UNIQ Trials
Apeloa Pharmaceutical
TRiCBIO
Cultiva Lab SL
VCHP Clinical Solutions
AAPharmaSyn
Nipro PharmaPackaging
CDMO · Drug Product Manufacturing, Aseptic Fill-Finish, QC & Release Testing
Emergent BioSolutions (CDMO Services)
CDMO · Process Development, Drug Substance: Biologics, Drug Product Manufacturing
AbbVie Contract Manufacturing
CRO & CDMO · Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Drug Substance: Biologics, Formulation Development
Singota Solutions
CDMO · Aseptic Fill-Finish, Drug Product Manufacturing, QC & Release Testing
Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services
CDMO · Aseptic Fill-Finish, Drug Product Manufacturing, QC & Release Testing
Novocol Pharma
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Lifecore Biomedical
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Kindeva Drug Delivery
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM)
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Curia Global
CRO & CDMO · Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Drug Substance: Biologics, Formulation Development
Jubilant HollisterStier
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Aenova Group
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Fresenius Kabi Contract Manufacturing
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Simtra BioPharma Solutions
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
Vetter Pharma
CDMO · Formulation Development, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Process Development
PCI Pharma Services
CDMO · Aseptic Fill-Finish, Drug Product Manufacturing, Formulation Development
ChemPartner
CRO & CDMO · ADC / Bioconjugation, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry, Drug Substance: Biologics
Mabion
CDMO · Drug Substance: Biologics, Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development
Pierre Fabre CDMO (Saint-Julien-en-Genevois)
CDMO · Drug Substance: Biologics, ADC / Bioconjugation, Cell Line / Strain Development
BSP Pharmaceuticals
CDMO · ADC / Bioconjugation, Aseptic Fill-Finish, Drug Product Manufacturing
Celonic
CDMO · Drug Substance: Biologics, Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development
WuXi XDC
CDMO · ADC / Bioconjugation, Drug Substance: Biologics, Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API
Recipharm
CDMO · mRNA / RNA Manufacturing, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Drug Product Manufacturing
Merck Millipore (MilliporeSigma / Sigma-Aldrich CTDMO)
CDMO · mRNA / RNA Manufacturing, LNP / Delivery Formulation, Plasmid DNA Manufacturing
Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services
CRO & CDMO · Peptide / Oligo Synthesis, ADC / Bioconjugation, Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API
WuXi TIDES (WuXi AppTec)
CRO & CDMO · Peptide / Oligo Synthesis, ADC / Bioconjugation, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry
PolyPeptide Group
CDMO · Peptide / Oligo Synthesis, Process Development, Analytical Development
ElevateBio BaseCamp
CDMO · Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Viral Vector Manufacturing, Process Development
RoslinCT
CDMO · Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Process Development, Analytical Development
Minaris Advanced Therapies
CDMO · Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Viral Vector Manufacturing, Process Development
Cellipont Bioservices
CDMO · Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Process Development, Analytical Development
Aldevron (Danaher)
CDMO · Plasmid DNA Manufacturing, mRNA / RNA Manufacturing, Process Development
Catalent
CDMO · Viral Vector Manufacturing, Cell Therapy Manufacturing, Plasmid DNA Manufacturing
Polpharma Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Bora Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Binex
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
GenScript ProBio
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Bionova Scientific
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Wacker Biotech
CDMO · Process Development, Analytical Development, Drug Substance: Biologics
3PBIOVIAN
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Avid Bioservices
CDMO · Process Development, Analytical Development, Drug Substance: Biologics
Cytovance Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
GBI (Goodwin Biotechnology)
CDMO · Process Development, Analytical Development, Drug Substance: Biologics
ProBioGen
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Just - Evotec Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Northway Biotech
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Wheeler Bio
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Rentschler Biopharma
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
KBI Biopharma
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
AGC Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Catalent Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Boehringer Ingelheim BioXcellence
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
WuXi Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Samsung Biologics
CDMO · Cell Line / Strain Development, Process Development, Analytical Development
Bachem
CDMO · Peptide / Oligo Synthesis, Process Development, Analytical Development
Pfizer CentreOne
CRO & CDMO · Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Process Development, Analytical Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Patheon)
CRO & CDMO · Process Development, Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Analytical Development
Fareva
CRO & CDMO · Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Process Development, Analytical Development
WuXi STA (WuXi AppTec)
CRO & CDMO · Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry, Process Development, Analytical Development
Lonza
CRO & CDMO · Drug Substance: Small Molecule / API, Process Development, Analytical Development
Eurofins (Pharma Discovery & Bioanalytical Services)
CRO & CDMO · Bioanalytical Services, Central Laboratory Services, Genetic Toxicology
QPS Holdings
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, DMPK / ADME, GLP Toxicology
Sannova Analytical
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology, Biomarker Discovery & Development
NorthEast BioLab
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology, Biomarker Discovery & Development
Nucro-Technics
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Genetic Toxicology, Bioanalytical Services
Gentronix
CRO · Genetic Toxicology, In Vitro / Early Toxicology
Synexa Life Sciences
CRO · Biomarker Discovery & Development, Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology
CellCarta
CRO · Biomarker Discovery & Development, Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology
Simulations Plus
CRO · PK/PD & Modeling, DMPK / ADME, In Vitro / Early Toxicology
Certara
CRO · PK/PD & Modeling, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming, Medical Writing
ACM Global Laboratories
CRO · Central Laboratory Services, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Bioanalytical Services
LabConnect
CRO · Central Laboratory Services, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Clinical Data Management
Labcorp
CRO & CDMO · Central Laboratory Services, GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology
Q2 Solutions
CRO · Central Laboratory Services, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Bioanalytical Services
BioAgilytix Labs
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology, Biomarker Discovery & Development
BioModels
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, PK/PD & Modeling
Pharmacology Discovery Services (PDS)
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Safety Pharmacology, Assay Development & Screening
InnoSer Laboratories
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, PK/PD & Modeling
Noble Life Sciences
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, GLP Toxicology, Bioanalytical Services
Hooke Laboratories
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development
GemPharmatech
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Target ID & Validation, Biomarker Discovery & Development
Biocytogen
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Target ID & Validation, Biomarker Discovery & Development
ProQinase (Reaction Biology Europe)
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Assay Development & Screening, Biomarker Discovery & Development
EPO Berlin-Buch (Experimental Pharmacology & Oncology)
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, PK/PD & Modeling
Labcorp (Labcorp Drug Development)
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, DMPK / ADME, GLP Toxicology
WuXi AppTec (WuXi Biology)
CRO & CDMO · In Vitro Pharmacology, DMPK / ADME, Bioanalytical Services
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Target ID & Validation
BenevolentAI
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Computational / AI-Driven Discovery
Iktos
CRO · Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry
Atomwise
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Hit-to-Lead, Computational / AI-Driven Discovery
Insilico Medicine
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
OpenEye, Cadence Molecular Sciences
CRO · Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization, Computational / AI-Driven Discovery
Cresset
CRO · Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry
Schrodinger
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
ChemDiv
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
Enamine
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
Twist Bioscience
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Abzena
CRO & CDMO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
Adimab
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
GenScript
CRO & CDMO · Assay Development & Screening, Protein Sciences & Reagents, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry
Proteros Biostructures
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Structural Biology
Vipergen
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Medicinal & Synthetic Chemistry
HitGen
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
X-Chem
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead, Lead Optimization
Curia
CRO & CDMO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
BioDuro
CRO & CDMO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Aurigene Pharmaceutical Services
CRO & CDMO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Selvita
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Charnwood Discovery
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Domainex
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Sygnature Discovery
CRO · Target ID & Validation, Assay Development & Screening, Hit-to-Lead
Syngene International
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, DMPK / ADME
Aragen Life Sciences
CRO & CDMO · DMPK / ADME, GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology
Sai Life Sciences
CRO & CDMO · DMPK / ADME, In Vitro / Early Toxicology, GLP Toxicology
JOINN Laboratories / Biomere
CRO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Toxicokinetics (TK)
KCAS Bio
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology
IQVIA Laboratories (Q2 Solutions)
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Biomarker Discovery & Development, DMPK / ADME
Nuvisan
CRO & CDMO · DMPK / ADME, Bioanalytical Services, In Vitro / Early Toxicology
IIT Research Institute (IITRI)
CRO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Toxicokinetics (TK)
Oncodesign Services
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, DMPK / ADME, Bioanalytical Services
Biotrial
CRO · Safety Pharmacology, GLP Toxicology, Toxicokinetics (TK)
BioAgilytix
CRO · Bioanalytical Services, Immunogenicity & Immunotoxicology, Biomarker Discovery & Development
Scantox
CRO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Genetic Toxicology
Evotec
CRO & CDMO · In Vitro / Early Toxicology, DMPK / ADME, Safety Pharmacology
Reaction Biology
CRO · Assay Development & Screening, In Vitro Pharmacology, Target ID & Validation
Champions Oncology
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Assay Development & Screening
Crown Bioscience
CRO · In Vitro Pharmacology, Biomarker Discovery & Development, Assay Development & Screening
Frontage Laboratories
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Toxicokinetics (TK)
Eurofins Discovery
CRO · In Vitro / Early Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, DMPK / ADME
WuXi AppTec
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Genetic Toxicology
Inotiv
CRO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Genetic Toxicology
Labcorp (Labcorp Drug Development / former Covance)
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Genetic Toxicology
Charles River Laboratories
CRO & CDMO · GLP Toxicology, Safety Pharmacology, Genetic Toxicology
Avance Clinical
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Cromos Pharma
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
TFS HealthScience
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Cytel
CRO · Biostatistics & Statistical Programming, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Operations
Precision for Medicine
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Pharmaron
CRO & CDMO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
WuXi Clinical
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Tigermed
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Linical
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Altasciences
CRO & CDMO · Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Operations, Bioanalytical Services
Celerion
CRO · Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Operations, Bioanalytical Services
ClinChoice
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Emmes
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
ProPharma
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Novotech
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Premier Research
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Veristat
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Caidya
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Allucent
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
PSI CRO
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
Worldwide Clinical Trials
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Syneos Health
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Medpace
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Fortrea
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
Parexel
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
ICON plc
CRO · Clinical Operations, Phase 1 / Early Clinical Unit, Clinical Data Management
IQVIA
CRO · Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Biostatistics & Statistical Programming
What kind of CRO work does an Immunology & Inflammation program need?
Immunology and inflammation covers a wide spread of indications, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, lupus, asthma, multiple sclerosis, and the rarer autoinflammatory syndromes, and the outsourced work changes with the biology you are chasing. What ties them together is that the readout is almost always the immune system itself, so the assays and models you buy have to measure immune activity precisely, not just dose and survival. A supplier who is fluent in oncology xenografts is not automatically the right hand for a Th17-driven psoriasis program.
On the discovery and preclinical side, the staples are translational immunology assays and the in vivo models that stand in for human immune disease. Buyers source flow cytometry immunophenotyping, cytokine and chemokine multiplex panels (Luminex, MSD), T-cell and B-cell functional assays, whole-blood stimulation, suppression assays, and target-engagement readouts on the relevant pathway, whether that is TNF, the JAK-STAT axis, IL-17, IL-23, IL-4/IL-13, complement, or a newer target like TYK2 or TL1A. The animal work leans on validated models with real historical control data: collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) and collagen-antibody-induced arthritis for RA, DSS or T-cell transfer colitis for IBD, imiquimod-induced or IL-23 psoriasis models for skin, EAE for MS, and the NZB/W or MRL/lpr strains for lupus. Humanized mouse models matter when the mechanism only engages human immune cells.
For biologics and advanced modalities, which dominate this space, immunogenicity and immunotoxicology move to the front of the package. Anti-drug antibody (ADA) assays, neutralizing-antibody work, cytokine-release assessment, and immune-function endpoints are often the safety story, not a footnote to it. Then the program carries into GCP clinical operations: I&I trials lean heavily on patient-reported outcomes and disease-specific scoring (DAS28 and ACR20/50/70 in RA, PASI in psoriasis, EASI in atopic dermatitis, the Mayo score in ulcerative colitis), so you want a clinical CRO and a central lab that have run your indication and know the endpoint adjudication, the biomarker logistics, and the patient access that chronic autoimmune recruitment demands.
How do you choose a CRO for Immunology & Inflammation?
The selection logic is the same as any therapeutic area, fit before price, but in I&I the fit questions are specific. The wrong filter is the size of the logo. The right filter is whether the team has run your pathway, your model, and your endpoint before, with data you can inspect. Score two or three candidates against one written scope so you are comparing the same work, then weigh them against the checklist below.
- Therapeutic-area depth: ask for completed programs in your specific indication and pathway (RA, IBD, psoriasis, lupus, asthma, MS), not a generic immunology line on a capabilities deck. A team that has run IL-23 work knows the traps a generalist does not.
- Relevant disease models or patient access: for preclinical, confirm the in vivo model is already validated in-house with historical control data rather than stood up for the first time on your budget. For clinical, confirm real site relationships and recruitment track record in a chronic autoimmune population, where enrollment, not study conduct, usually drives the timeline.
- Immunoassay and biomarker capability: check the flow cytometry panels, cytokine multiplex platforms, and ADA and immunogenicity methods can hit the sensitivity and matrices your program needs, and that bioanalytical methods are validated to the right standard (fit-for-purpose, GLP, or GCLP) for the data's purpose.
- Regulatory track record: for IND-enabling and clinical work, confirm GLP status on pivotal studies, a clean FDA, EMA, or PMDA inspection history, and named accountable people (study director, project lead, lead CRAs) in writing, not just a sales contact.
- Data quality and standards: expect CDISC-conformant clinical datasets, transparent reporting of the studies and cohorts that failed, sound chain-of-custody on samples, and IP terms that leave you owning what you paid to generate.
- Capacity and turnaround: a strong lab booked solid for months can be slower than a good lab with an open slot, so pin down current queue, report turnaround (not just bench time), and how change orders are priced when a study slips or a cohort fails.
How does sourcing Immunology & Inflammation suppliers through BioBridgeX work?
BioBridgeX is a neutral marketplace for outsourced drug development. It owns no labs and runs no studies, so there is no quiet incentive to steer your immunoassay package or your in vivo arthritis work toward a preferred site. You describe the program (the indication, the pathway, the modality, the services, the rough scope) and get matched with qualified CRO and CDMO suppliers who have actually done that work, then compare them on capability, relevant experience, and transparent quotes in one view.
The structural advantage shows up because an I&I program rarely needs one supplier. A single project might pull in an in vivo immunology CRO for the disease model, a bioanalytical group for the cytokine and ADA assays, a biomarker specialist, and later a clinical operations CRO and a central lab. Contracting and paying each one separately is weeks of parallel legal and procurement work. Through BioBridgeX you compare quotes and contract directly with your chosen supplier, all in one place, with BioBridgeX acting as the neutral marketplace and not a party to the agreement.
The platform is free for buyers, and suppliers pay a flat 2% success fee after you pay them, so the price you see is not padded with hidden buyer-side markups. Supplier profiles are openly discoverable rather than locked behind a demo, and coverage spans every indication and modality across the full lifecycle, from discovery through preclinical, IND-enabling, clinical, and CMC, so the same account and the same clean contracting thread carry your immunology program forward as it advances.
Frequently asked questions
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