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Ultimovacs Announces the Appointment of Ton Berkien as Chief Business Officer

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Berkien will join Ultimovacs from his current position at Amgen as Director Global Business Development. At Ultimovacs, he will lead all business and corporate development efforts and continue to maintain and foster connections with leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. “In

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Bayer strengthens gene therapy portfolio with lipid nanoparticle technology from Acuitas Therapeutics

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Acuitas’ proprietary LNP technology is used in multiple vaccines and therapeutics in clinical development and was also used in some of the COVID-19 vaccines that were approved and administered to people in 180 countries. LNPs are spheric drug delivery bodies which can be equipped with therapeutic payloads for intracellular delivery.

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Bayer Continues Eying Potential Partnerships in Cell and Gene Therapy Space

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Marianne De Backer, Head of Business Development & Licensing in Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division, pictured above. Each of the companies met strict criteria that includes assets in clinical development, an industry-leading platform and in-house manufacturing capabilities. “We Photo courtesy of Bayer.

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Bayer acquires Noria and PSMA Therapeutics to expand portfolio in prostate cancer

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The companies acquired by Bayer, Noria and PSMA Therapeutics, have exclusive world-wide rights to technology licensed from Weill Cornell Medicine (New York, NY, USA) and Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD, USA). Xofigo is currently under further evaluation in a broad clinical development program in prostate cancer and beyond.

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Tiziana announces appointment of Dr Neil Graham MBBS, MD, MPH as Chief Medical Officer

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Dr Graham is a medicines development expert and Infectious Diseases Epidemiologist with global Biotech and Pharma R&D experience in Phase I-IV therapeutics as well as in-vivo & in-vitro diagnostics, across many modalities. He has in depth Global Development Expertise (e.g.

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LogicBio Therapeutics Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for LB-001 for the Treatment of Methylmalonic Acidemia (MMA)

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According to the FDA, the purpose of Fast Track designation is to get important new drugs to patients earlier by facilitating the development, and expediting the review, of drugs to treat serious conditions and fill an unmet medical need. It may also allow for priority or rolling review of a company’s Biologics License Application (BLA).

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LSX Inv€$tival Showcase round-up

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Joining her onstage were Dominique Bridon CEO of Diaccurate, Matthias Müllenbeck SVP, head global business development & alliance management Merck KGaA, and Catherine Pickering CEO iOnctura. But he noted getting the right people on the right path to success allows companies to create a more impactful story to put to investors.