CISTIM Leuven vzw is a non-profit research organisation founded by KU Leuven in 2007, based in Leuven, Belgium. It combines early drug discovery with innovative research to deliver potential drug candidates for pharma and biotech industries. Hand-in-hand with the Centre for Drug Design and Discovery (CD3), CISTIM bridges the gap between innovative biomedical research from academic institutes or biotechs and the pharmaceutical industry.