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Unlocking the potential of synthetic DNA 

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Raquel Sanches-Kuiper , Vice President of Science and Applications at Evonetix, and Clare Whitewoods , Marketing Communications Manager at Evonetix, look at the benefits synthetic DNA brings to pharmaceutical development. Their short development timeline gives mRNA vaccines several distinct advantages over traditional vaccines.

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Synthetic biology tools advancing and accelerating drug discovery efforts

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Rapid and accurate DNA synthesis . Conventional DNA synthesis, typically used for making sequences such as primers, employs phosphoramidite chemistry, a method that was developed in the 1980s and is still considered the gold standard for DNA synthesis. .

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Drug discovery and development trends – what will have most impact?

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Hosted by DDW and sponsored by DNA Script, join us for this free-to-attend roundtable to learn about the biggest opportunities for the future of drug discovery and development. Roundtable panellists include Commercial Research Scientist, Dr Mark Treherne, CEO of Elevation Oncology, Joe Ferra, and CEO of BioXcel Therapeutics, Vimal Mehta.

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Join this exclusive DDW roundtable on drug discovery trends

Drug Discovery World

Hosted by DDW and supported by DNA Script, ‘Drug discovery and development trends – what will have most impact?’ Roundtable panelists include Commercial Research Scientist Dr Mark Treherne, CEO of Elevation Oncology, Joe Ferra, and CEO of BioXcel Therapeutics, Vimal Mehta. What can we expect from the cell & gene therapy market?

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FDA slams brakes on Inovio’s final-stage COVID-19 vaccine trials

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Inovio Pharma’s plan to start pivotal testing of its COVID-19 vaccine has been delayed by FDA requests for more information, sending its shares into a swift decline. Inovio’s vaccine takes the form of a DNA plasmid coding for the full length of the spike or ‘s’ glycoprotein antigen of SARS-CoV-2, the vaccine that causes COVID-19.

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Roundtable: What will have most impact on drug discovery trends?

Drug Discovery World

Hosted by DDW and supported by DNA Script, ‘Drug discovery and development trends – what will have most impact?’ Roundtable panelists include Commercial Research Scientist Dr Mark Treherne, CEO of Elevation Oncology, Joe Ferra, and CEO of BioXcel Therapeutics, Vimal Mehta. What can we expect from the cell & gene therapy market?

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Join our roundtable on drug discovery and development trends

Drug Discovery World

Hosted by DDW and sponsored by DNA Script, ‘Drug discovery and development trends – what will have most impact?’ Roundtable panelists include Commercial Research Scientist, Dr Mark Treherne, CEO of Elevation Oncology, Joe Ferra, and CEO of BioXcel Therapeutics, Vimal Mehta. What can we expect from the cell & gene therapy market?