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Strategic multi-platform collaboration to develop innovative oncology therapeutics 

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The strategic R&D collaboration focuses on three pillars: Applying Moderna’s mRNA technology for in vivo expression of Immatics’ next-generation, half-life extended TCR bispecifics (TCER), targeting cancer-specific HLA-presented peptides.

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Turning science into business: Exploiting macrophage biology

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DDW’s Diana Spencer chats to Macomics’ co-founder and VP Immunology Dr Luca Cassetta about the company’s approach to tumour suppression and the challenges of launching a new business in early 2020. DS: Congratulations on the publication of your discoveries in Nature Reviews Cancer. Your studies focus on tumour associated macrophages (TAMs).

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 2

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Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. Croasdale-Wood will then participate in a keynote chat, interviewed by Miho.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 3

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Novel/alternative ML-enabled screening technologies for higher POS Following chairperson’s remarks from M Frank Erasmus, PhD, Head, Bioinformatics, Specifica, there will be four presentations and a panel discussion. Ali Madani, PhD, Founder and CEO, Profluent Bio, on: ‘Protein engineering with large language models’.

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Reflecting on PEGS Europe 2023 

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DDW’s Megan Thomas attended PEGS Europe 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal, from Tuesday 14 November to Thursday 16 November 2023. The company’s goal is to accelerate functional characterisation and shortenoptimisation time in antibody discovery and t-cell workflows. GSK has developed high-throughput mammalian and E.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 1

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Marketing Product Manager, Product, NanoTemper Technologies. Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting.

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Synthetic biology tools advancing and accelerating drug discovery efforts

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We facilitate parallel DNA synthesis by coupling our chip technology with our re-engineered chemical method that can thermally control DNA synthesis at every single action site on the microchip,” says Dr Michael Daniels, Head of Product Management at Evonetix. . This way, we can separate erroneous sequences from accurate ones.

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