NMR-Bio: our specialized NMR laboratory for advanced research and biomolecular analysis.

NMR-Bio is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in advanced NMR technology for biomolecular research and drug discovery.

Our capabilities encompass a wide range of NMR experiments focused on structural biology, biomolecular interactions, and biotherapeutics characterization. With expertise in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, we provide precise analysis of biological samples to support diverse research needs.

Our NMR laboratory offers specialized support for researchers, ensuring reliable and accurate data collection essential for advancing drug discovery, biomolecular research, and other scientific applications.

Our history. From academic
innovation to a leading NMR CRO.

NMR-Bio emerged from an academic collaboration focused on developing specific amino acid precursors for the production of isotopically labeled high molecular weight proteins, enabling their study by NMR. Founded in 2016, we initially produced and distributed these innovative compounds as user-friendly kits designed to support structural studies in NMR spectroscopy.

Over the years, we expanded our expertise and services, evolving into a comprehensive NMR facility offering advanced solutions for structural biology, biomolecular research, and drug discovery. Today, NMR-Bio is a recognized Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing tailored NMR instrumentation solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors.

Based at IBS in Grenoble, and using the ISBG’s state-of-the-art research facilities, we operate in a dynamic scientific environment that fosters innovation and excellence. Surrounded by a world-class ecosystem specializing in structural biology, we leverage advanced NMR instrumentation, including specialized probes, to ensure the highest standards of precision and reliability in our analyses.

Our expertise covers various research fields, including protein dynamics, atomic structure determination, and the characterization of biomolecular interactions. By providing precise NMR data through high-quality instrumentation, we support cutting-edge research projects and accelerate progress in drug discovery.

Our mission: advancing Nuclear Magnetic Resonance research through a specialized laboratory.

At NMR-Bio, our vision is to empower biotech and pharmaceutical companies with cutting-edge NMR solutions that enhance research and innovation in drug discovery, chemistry, and structural biology. By providing high-precision molecular analysis through high-field NMR instrumentation, we accelerate R&D processes from hit identification to lead optimization, helping deliver effective therapies faster.

Located within a dynamic national laboratory center at IBS in Grenoble, we collaborate with universities and research institutes to provide essential NMR data and information for complex projects. Our expertise spans diverse applications, from multidimensional NMR experiments to advanced studies on molecular interactions.

Our mission goes beyond providing NMR equipment and methods. We are committed to advancing scientific education and research for the benefit of human health. Through innovative labeled protein production, NMR methodologies and tailored support, we help researchers overcome complex challenges in chemistry, biomolecular studies, and biotherapeutics characterization.

By partnering with academic institutions, biotech firms, and pharmaceutical companies, we deliver precise, reliable data to enhance research processes. Whether you are working with powerful NMR tools like Brucker spectrometers or developing novel methodologies, our mission is to provide the expertise and resources needed to drive your research forward.

Our team: energizing scientific excellence.

At NMR-Bio, our highly skilled scientists bring decades of combined expertise in structural biology, protein research, and biopharmaceutical R&D. Driven by a passion for advancing NMR spectroscopy, we harness this powerful technology to accelerate drug discovery and development—delivering innovative insights and real-world impact for the life sciences.

Elodie Crublet

CEO
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CEO of NMR-Bio since 2020, holds a Ph.D. and brings over 20 years of experience in recombinant protein production and 15 years of expertise in isotopic labeling. She was in charge of a recombinant protein production platform at the Institut Pasteur for two years and her work led to several publications and patents. Her deep scientific background and leadership drive NMR-Bio's mission to become a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO). Elodie is committed to advancing the use of NMR technology in drug discovery, helping clients accelerate research and development. Her goal is to establish NMR-Bio as a key player in leveraging NMR solutions to support the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Rime Kerfah

NMR Projects manager
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Rime is a co-founder and associate of NMR-Bio, specializing in biomolecular NMR and structural biology. Holding a Ph.D. in structural biology, her thesis work led to the development of new isotopic labeling strategies for the methyl groups of proteins, enabling their study by NMR spectroscopy, and resulted in several publications. Her mastery of advanced isotopic labeling techniques and NMR-based protein studies is one of the foundational pillars of NMR-Bio's activities. Passionate about innovation, she works closely with pharmaceutical and biotech partners to optimize NMR-based strategies for studying biomolecular interactions. Her dedication to scientific excellence helps drive NMR-Bio’s mission to accelerate research and deliver high-impact solutions.

Rida Awad

Protein Projects manager
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Rida Awad is a biochemist whose doctoral research focused on the in-cellulo study of a protein complex involved in several diseases, including cancer. Her experience enriches the NMR-Bio team by bringing valuable expertise in cellular imaging techniques such as flow cytometry and confocal microscopy. With her unique background in biochemical and cellular studies targeting NMR-based research, she adds significant value to the company’s capabilities. Her specialized skills contribute to advancing NMR-Bio’s mission in biopharmaceutical R&D and drug discovery.

Our core values: driving science with integrity and innovation.

Trust & Integrity

We build long-term partnerships grounded in transparency, reliability, and scientific excellence. By upholding ethical standards at every step, we ensure open communication and foster confidence in our NMR-focused services.

Innovation

We continuously push the boundaries of NMR technology to deliver cutting-edge solutions for drug discovery and biomolecular research. Our commitment to innovation helps us stay at the forefront of scientific progress and offer unmatched expertise.

Regulatory Compliance

We uphold the highest standards of quality, ethics, and data integrity, ensuring reliable and reproducible results. This commitment to compliance helps our clients meet stringent requirements and move forward with confidence.

Diversity & Inclusion

We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives. By embracing a range of backgrounds and viewpoints, we drive scientific creativity and advance global biomedical research.

Environmental Responsibility

We are committed to sustainable practices, reducing our ecological footprint while advancing research. Through mindful resource usage and ongoing environmental initiatives, we strive to protect the planet for future generations.