News and Press Releases
Mogrify appoints Dr Jonathan Appleby as chief scientific officer
Strategic hire bolsters executive leadership team as company progresses multiple therapeutic programmes toward and into clinical development 15 July 2024 – Cambridge, UK – Mogrify, a regenerative medicine company developing...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: July 15, 2024
Celonic Inaugurates “Next Generation” Biologics Development Centre (BDC) and Pilot Plant in Basel, Switzerland
The Celonic Group, a “Pure Play” Biologics contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), expands process development and optimisation services in Basel Investment builds on “Next Generation” bioprocessing capability and pilot...
Category: BioManufacturing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 18, 2024
Freudenberg Medical Expands Coatings Business with New Production Facility
Investment of more than $50m to meet growing global demand for drug and hydrophilic coatings for medical devices and components Manufacturing footprint tripled with new 130,000sqft facility in the Aachen...
Category: Manufacturing and Packing, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 11, 2024
Vetter announces plans to expand its capacity in the US and Germany
Leading globally operating CDMO outlines location and design of new manufacturing sites to meet increasing customer demands Vetter Advisory Board decides on strategic path forward for further independent and sustainable...
Category: Manufacturing and Packing, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 6, 2024
Annogen Announces Research Collaboration with Orchard Therapeutics for the Development of CNS-cell Specific Promoters
Annogen to develop immune cell-specific human promoters for certain Orchard pre-clinical programmes 4 June 2024 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands -- Annogen, a company with expertise in bespoke promoter design and...
Category: Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 4, 2024
Bionova Scientific announces plans for new Plasmid DNA GMP facility
Facility in The Woodlands, Texas, US, to produce critical starting material for cell and gene therapy, DNA/RNA-based, and recombinant protein therapeutics in Q1/2025 3 June 2024 -- California, US --...
Category: BioManufacturing, Manufacturing and Packing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024
Ardena appoints Jeremie Trochu as Chief Executive Officer
3 June 2024 -- Ghent, Belgium -- Ardena today announces the retirement of Harry Christiaens PhD, and the subsequent appointment of Jeremie Trochu as chief executive officer. Jeremie is a...
Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology, Logistics, Manufacturing and Packing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024
Asymchem welcomes Franck Mevellec as senior director of Business Development
29 May 2024 -- Paris, France -- Asymchem, a leading global CDMO, is excited to announce the appointment of Franck Mevellec as senior director of business development. Franck brings over...
Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 29, 2024
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Cellular Origins and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult collaborate to demonstrate universal automation of CGT manufacturing
Partnership to develop and implement Cellular Origins’ robotic platform Constellation for universal automation of CGT manufacturing at CGT Catapult’s Stevenage Manufacturing Innovation Centre, UK 29 May 2024 -- Cambridge, UK,...
Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 29, 2024
Latest DB-OTO Results Show Dramatically Improved Hearing to Normal Levels in a Child with Profound Genetic Deafness Within 24 Weeks and Initial Hearing Improvements in a Second Child at Six Weeks
Preliminary data detailed in an ASGCT oral presentation include results for one of the youngest children in the world to receive a gene therapy for genetic deafness Ongoing phase 1/2...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: May 8, 2024
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First Commercial Cell and Gene Therapy Product Manufactured at Minaris Regenerative Medicine in Allendale, New Jersey, US
With the recent FDA approval of LYFGENIA, developed by bluebird bio, Minaris Regenerative Medicine North America is now supporting a commercial cell and gene therapy (CGT) product The first commercial...
Category: BioManufacturing, Biotechnology
Posted: May 8, 2024
Broken String Biosciences and the Francis Crick Institute collaborate to advance ALS research
Partnership to expand applications of DNA break-mapping technology and advance understanding of genomic instability in development of the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 07 May 2024 -- Cambridge and London,...
Category: Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2024
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Kindeva Drug Delivery Invests in Second Manufacturing Line for Greener Inhalers at UK Manufacturing Site
6 May 2024 -- Minnesota, US, and Missouri, US -- Kindeva Drug Delivery, a global leader in drug-device combination products, today announced its investment in a second manufacturing line for...
Category: Drug Delivery, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: May 6, 2024
Revolutionising Patient Care: ProPharma and PBL Launch Innovative Cell & Gene Therapy Manufacturing Device
First-of-its-kind Cell Factory Box streamlines production, making advanced treatments accessible and affordable 2 May 2024 -- Raleigh, North Carolina -- ProPharma, the leading global provider of regulatory, clinical and compliance services...
Category: BioManufacturing, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 2, 2024
University of Liverpool to Use Touchlight’s Rapid Enzymatic dbDNA in Fully Personalised Neoantigen Cancer Vaccine Clinical Study
The UK’s Medical Research Council is funding a 10-patient phase 1 study to deliver rapid personalised treatment for lung cancer patients 3 April 2024 -- Hampton, UK -- Touchlight, a...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: April 3, 2024
