Accelrys is a provider of software for computation, simulation, management and mining of scientific data used by biologists, chemists and materials scientists. The company s customer base includes nanotechnology researchers involved in product design or drug discovery and development. Scitegic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Accelrys, has pioneered a technology platform called data pipelining to process research discovery data with a considerable amount of flexibility. Accelrys is headquartered in San Diego. Its materials research and development team is based at Accelrys European headquarters in Cambridge, England.