CogState Ltd (ASX:CGS)

Company's Profile

Cogstate Limited, a cognitive science company, provides computerized cognitive tests for clinical trials, academic research, healthcare, and brain health applications in Australia and internationally. The company’s services include scientific consultancy, project management, data management, statistical analysis, and reporting. It operates in three segments: Clinical Trials, Academic Research, and Healthcare. The Clinical Trials segment provides technology and associated services that are used to quantify the effect of diseases and drugs, and devices or other interventions on human subjects participating in clinical trials primarily conducted by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The Academic Research segment offers technology and associated services to support international research studies and academic collaborations across various indications, including Alzheimer’s disease, HIV, multiple sclerosis, pediatric and adult oncology, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and schizophrenia. As of June 30, 2020, it had participated in approximately 1,800 academic research studies in approximately 200 indications. The Healthcare segment provides Cognigram, a system for regular and standardized testing to assist in the early detection of cognitive decline. The company serves biopharmaceutical companies, sporting organizations, military, physicians and patients, academic institutions, and public-private partnerships. Cogstate Limited was founded in 1999 and is based in Fitzroy, Australia.