Merck’s EMEA Advance Biotech Grant Program
Merck’s EMEA Advance Biotech Grant Program https://informaconnect.com/bioeurope/merck-advance-biotech-grant/ is designed to support emerging biotech companies on the forefront of innovative drug development. Targeted at biotechs with a focus on novel modalities and therapeutics, this program aids companies with at least one biologic in the pipeline, particularly those working on mAbs, ADCs, mRNA, gene therapy, cell therapy, and vaccines.
The program offers significant prizes: the winner receives €148,400 in bioprocessing technologies, consultation…
Microbiotica’s Microbiome Medicines in Melanoma and Ulcerative Colitis Gain Regulatory Approvals in EU and UK for Phase 1b Studies
Company Secures Additional Financing to Advance Clinical Programmes in Immuno-Oncology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Through to Data Readout
Cambridge, UK – 27 August 2024: Microbiotica, a biopharma company developing a pipeline of oral precision microbiome medicines called live biotherapeutic products (LBPs), is pleased to announce that it has received regulatory approvals to initiate clinical studies for its first two programmes in advanced melanoma (MELODY-1…
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WEST CHESTER, Pa. and CAMBRIDGE, England – Wednesday, August 21, 2024 – Supreme Group today announced the acquisition of BioStrata, an award-winning agency offering comprehensive marketing communication services to the life science sector. Based in Cambridge, UK, and servicing clients globally, BioStrata has helped more than 200 life science organizations achieve their business goals across life science research tools, medical devices, diagnostics, contract research and manufacturing, biopharma, and other areas.
This strategic addition, backed by growth-oriented private equity firm…
The MycoScope™ Mycoplasma PCR detection kit from AMSBIO uses polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology to detect mycoplasma infections in less than 3 hours. Offering high-sensitivity detection, rapid results, and compatibility with existing PCR setups, this kit reduces the risk of contamination spread saving valuable time and resources.
As reported in the ISSCR standards report (2023) a sizeable proportion of cell cultures (up to >80%) are infected with mycoplasma. While contaminating mycoplasma may grow slowly without killing the cells, the infection affects…
The biopharma industry veteran, founder of Medivation, and serial entrepreneur joins T-Therapeutics to support the development of the biotechnology company’s pipeline of next-generation soluble TCR therapeutics targeting cancer and autoimmune indications.
Dr. Hung is a successful serial entrepreneur in the oncology space. He founded Medivation in 2003 which was sold to Pfizer for $14.3 billion in 2016. At Medivation, Dr. Hung identified, in-licensed, and led bench-to-bedside development of enzalutamide (XTANDI®) for advanced prostate cancer, taking it from first in vitro laboratory experiment…
Cancer Research Horizons, the innovation arm of Cancer Research UK, has appointed Carlos Garcia-Echeverria, Katharina Kreymborg and Karen Lackey as the first members of its Therapeutic Innovation board to steer its drug discovery strategy.
Therapeutic Innovation is Cancer Research Horizons’ drug discovery division. From target identification to candidate drug nomination, Therapeutic Innovation’s scientists collaborate with academic and industrial partners to progress promising ideas, de-risk assets and bring projects to their next value inflection point.
The new board members’ experience…
This article will explore two commonly used sequencing methods, NGS vs Sanger Sequencing sequencing methods, looking at how they work, their respective advantages and disadvantages, and their applications.
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Baseimmune facilitates growth with move to the Apex Building, part of the Tribeca development - London’s latest grow-on lab space
Latest sign-up increases LBIC’s pre-let occupancy at Apex to 35%
LONDON, UK 19th August 2024: London BioScience Innovation Centre (LBIC) is delighted to announce that it has entered into an Agreement for Lease with Baseimmune Ltd. The novel vaccine developer will occupy 3,350 sq ft of lab and office space in LBIC’s new, fully fitted, grow-on space within the Apex building, located in the heart of the King’s Cross Knowledge Quarter. This increases pre-…