About Cato Research Ltd.

Company Overview

Allen Cato and Lynda Sutton at Cato Research.

We can imagine no greater achievement than helping another human being enjoy good health.

Our employees are extraordinarily talented, creative, and experienced, and they work passionately to help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies bring products to market by designing and implementing nonclinical, regulatory, product development, manufacturing, and clinical strategies for drugs, biologics, and medical devices. The outcome may be a vaccine for multiple sclerosis, a more effective HIV diagnostic tool, or novel treatment for a rare disease. Additionally, we also understand your need to get your unique product into the marketplace quickly.

We combine bright, knowledgeable people with proven processes and a keen understanding of regulatory processes and policies to help you meet this objective.

Cato History

Dr. Allen Cato and Lynda Sutton founded Cato Research in 1988 as a contract research and development organization to help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies design and execute successful development strategies. Cato Research provides sponsors with a cost-effective alternative to building an internal structure for research and development while contributing the highest quality scientific, medical, and regulatory expertise. From the beginning, Cato Research has been recognized for our knowledge of science and technology, as well as our ability to guide creative new products through the regulatory process. Cato Research has taken a controlled-growth approach, expanding its operations selectively across North America and the world.