Huadong Medicine and DP Technology Announce Strategic Collaboration on AI for Science Drug Design Platform Hermite®

Aug 22, 2025 18:58 CST Updated 18:58

Huadong Medicine

Large Comprehensive Pharmaceutical Product Developer

DP Technology

Simulation R&D Platform Developer

August 22, 2025Huadong Medicine Co., Ltd.'s wholly-owned subsidiary Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Huadong Medicine") andDP Technology (hereinafter referred to as "DP Technology")Announce the Achievement of In-Depth CooperationHuadong Medicine will fully introduce DP Technology's Uni-FEP free energy perturbation calculation tool, marking a solid step forward in their collaboration in the field of drug research and development. This partnership aims to leverage DP Technology’s cutting-edge solutions to help Huadong Medicine accelerate the drug R&D process, enhance efficiency and quality, and jointly promote the digital and intelligent transformation of pharmaceutical R&D.

Uni-FEP：

Innovative Tool in Drug Research and Development

Uni-FEP as DP Technology Hermite®Uni-FEP: The Core Module of the Drug Computational Design Platform

Huadong Medicine:

Leading enterprises in the pharmaceuticals industry

Huadong Medicine, as a leader in China's pharmaceutical industry, covers the entire pharmaceutical industry chain with four major business segments: pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical commerce, medical aesthetics, and industrial microbiology. It has grown into a large comprehensive pharmaceutical listed company that integrates pharmaceutical innovation research and development, production, and distribution. The company adheres to research and development as its guide, continuously increasing investment in R&D, committed to providing patients with more high-quality pharmaceutical products. The introduction of DP Technology's Uni-FEP platform will further enhance Huadong Medicine's competitiveness in drug research and development, accelerate the new drug marketing process, and bring good news to patients.

Win-win Cooperation,

Building New Heights in Drug Development Together

The collaboration between DP Technology and Huadong Medicine represents a powerful combination of each party's advantageous resources in their respective fields. DP Technology will fully leverage its technical expertise in the AI + molecular simulation domain to provide comprehensive and efficient technical support to Huadong Medicine; meanwhile, Huadong Medicine will rely on its deep-rooted experience and extensive resources in the pharmaceutical industry to promote the application and implementation of the Uni-FEP platform in real-world drug discovery projects. Together, both parties will forge ahead, jointly exploring new pathways in drug development, enhancing R&D efficiency and quality, and bringing more innovative, high-quality drug options to patients.

Looking ahead, DP Technology and Huadong Medicine will continue to deepen their cooperation, jointly promoting the digital and intelligent transformation of R&D in the pharmaceutical industry, and contributing more to the development of the pharmaceutical R&D field. It is believed that with the joint efforts of both parties, drug R&D will embrace an even brighter future.

About DP Technology

DP Technology is globalAIFor Science Leaders, AI for Science means using AI to learn a series of scientific principles and knowledge, and further solve key problems in scientific research and industrial R&D fields.

Relying on deep cultivation in the field of interdisciplinary research, the "Deep Potential·Universe" AI for Science large model system was constructed, further addressing key issues in scientific research and industrial development, and bringing research methods across numerous disciplines from the "trial-and-error experimentation / computer" era into the "Pre-trained ModelThe "era" has formed the "innovation-implementation" chain and open ecosystem of AI for Science, built micro-scale industrial infrastructure based on AI for Science, empowered "all walks of life," and created a new generation of R&D systems for the most fundamental biomedical, energy, materials, and information science and engineering research in human economic development.

DP Technology is a national high-tech enterprise, nationalSpecialized, Refined, Distinctive, and Innovative"Little Giant" enterprises have set up R&D centers in cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.The scientific research and technology team is led by an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, gathering more than a hundred outstanding young scientists and engineers from various fields such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, materials, and computer science. Among the company's members, over 35% hold a Ph.D. or are postdoctoral researchers.Core members have won the 2020 "Gordon Bell Prize," the highest award in the field of global high-performance computing, and their related work was selected as one of China's top ten scientific and technological advances in 2020 and one of the ten major technological breakthroughs in the global AI field.