Purdue Pharma L.P. and the National Center for Wellness & Recovery at Oklahoma State University Announce Collaboration Around Research to Address the Opioid Addiction Crisis
(WorldNews Health)

Company to provide access to data and intellectual property STAMFORD, Conn./TULSA, Okla., August 15, 2019 - Purdue Pharma L.P. (`Purdue`) and the National Center for Wellness & Recovery (the `Center`) at Oklahoma State University today announced an innovative collaboration focused on accelerating solutions to the opioid addiction crisis. In March of 2019, Purdue and the families of Dr. Mortimer and Dr. Raymond Sackler created a nearly $200 million endowment for addiction research and treatment that provided the funding to create the Center. Building on that contribution, Purdue will provide the Center with access to research molecules and certain associated data and will grant the Center...