{"id":12,"date":"2020-10-19T20:21:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T20:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msd-thailand.com\/en\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:23:31","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.msd-thailand.com\/en\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Research<\/h1>\n \n

We run to, not from, the world\u2019s biggest health challenges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The journey to invention and discovery is guided by science \u2013 and inspired by patients<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

Our purpose is to save and improve lives for generations. Our strategy is simple: We follow the science. The path to discovery is often unclear, but we are tireless in seeking solutions for some of the world\u2019s most difficult health challenges.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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people employed in research and development<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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422M<\/div>\n\n
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people reached through our major programs and partnerships<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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$13.6B<\/div>\n\n
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invested in R&D in 2020<\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

Our areas of focus<\/h2>

We focus on scientific innovation to deliver medicines and vaccines that may help millions of people around the world<\/p>

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Oncology<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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Oncology<\/h4>

Our mission is to deliver innovations that extend and improve the lives of people with cancer.<\/p>

Our work in oncology<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

Vaccines<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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Vaccines<\/h4>

Vaccines are one of the greatest public health success stories \u2013 and we\u2019ve been discovering, developing and delivering vaccines to help prevent disease for over 100 years.<\/p>

Our work in vaccines<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

Infectious diseases<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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Infectious diseases<\/h4>

We play an important role in discovering and developing innovative medicines and vaccines to treat and prevent infectious diseases, including HIV and Ebola.<\/p>

Our work in infectious diseases<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

COVID-19<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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COVID-19<\/h4>

As a company dedicated to saving and improving lives, we have a special responsibility to help in the fight against COVID-19. We’ve been fully committed to developing an effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic since it was first recognized.<\/p>

Learn more about our response to COVID-19<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

Cardio-metabolic disorders<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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Cardio-metabolic disorders<\/h4>

We are determined to find solutions for the most serious chronic health challenges, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.<\/p>

Our work in cardio-metabolic disorders<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>

Discovery & development<\/h4><\/i><\/i><\/div>
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Discovery & development<\/h4>

We follow the science where we can make the greatest difference, now and in the future.<\/p>

More about discovery and development<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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As long as there are still patients in hospitals, doctors and nurses desperate to add years to the lives of their patients, and a world where treatments aren\u2019t accessible to all, we will be here, fighting with all we have to deliver more, sooner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n

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