News and Press Releases
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
Asymchem Laboratories (Tianjin) Co., Ltd No. 6 Dongting 3rd Avenue, TEDA Tianjin, 300457, P.R. China
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
The Charter Building, Vine Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United Kingdom, UB8 1JG
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
Unit AB3-04, Level 3 BioData Innovation Centre Wellcome Genome Campus Hinxton Cambridge, CB10 1DR
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
Touchlight Awarded Tender to Supply Enzymatic dbDNA to CPI’s RNA Centre of Excellence
28 March 2024 -- Hampton, UK -- Touchlight, an innovation-driven CDMO enabling the development of genetic medicines with its doggybone DNA (dbDNA) technology and leaders in enzymatic DNA production, is...
Category: Biotechnology
Posted: March 28, 2024
Recipharm attains major sustainability milestones
Approval of ambitious Greenhouse Gas emission reduction targets by SBTi Commitment to renewable electricity sourcing to 100.0% by 2024 and to 42.1% GHG emission reduction (Scope 1 and 2) by...
Category: Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: March 26, 2024
Gilbert To Officially Open New Development and GMP Manufacturing Facility
22 March 2024 -- Nottingham, UK -- UK-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Upperton Pharma Solutions was joined by Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine co-inventor Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert, biotech industry representatives and...
Category: BioManufacturing, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: March 22, 2024
Albert Einstein Centre, Nottingham Science Park, Nottingham, UK, NG7 2TN
Global Clinical Trial Supply Leader partners with Pill Connect to deliver greater confidence in clinical trial outcomes
5 March 2024 -- Manchester, UK -- Pill Connect, the smart dosing device company, today announces its acceptance onto the leading CDMO’s (Contract development and manufacturing organisation) smart packaging supply...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Logistics
Posted: March 5, 2024
Cellular Origins, a TTP Company, appoints Peter Crossley as Chief Operating Officer
Product and technology innovator will build team to further develop and deliver Cellular Origins’ products for cell and gene therapy manufacture at scale 25 January 2024 -- Cambridge, UK --...
Category: BioManufacturing
Posted: January 25, 2024
