Nucleic acid

Fujifilm to Showcase Innovation, Expertise and Breadth of Life Sciences Offerings at BIO 24

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Giovedì, Maggio 30, 2024

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BIO 24 is the largest event in biotechnology, with over 20,000 industry members expected to join from around the globe and across the biotech ecosystem.

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BIO 24 is the largest event in biotechnology, with over 20,000 industry members expected to join from around the globe and across the biotech ecosystem.
“Fujifilm is excited to join the premier biotech industry event to showcase our talent and experience in life sciences as we meet with innovators and demonstrate how our life science solutions can offer current and future customers support in advancing therapies,” says Toshihisa Iida, corporate vice president, general manager, Life Sciences Strategy Headquarters, FUJIFILM Corporation.
With its combined expertise, Fujifilm offers customers end-to-end solutions in life sciences.
Fujifilm businesses joining BIO 24 include FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical, and FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation.

Codexis Announces Appointment of Masad Damha, PhD, and Jim Lalonde, PhD, to Strategic Advisory Board

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Martedì, Febbraio 20, 2024

This board is now comprised of experts across oligonucleotide synthesis and manufacturing and was established to help guide the Company’s strategic direction, providing critical insights to inform the continued development of Codexis’ ECO Synthesis™ manufacturing platform.

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This board is now comprised of experts across oligonucleotide synthesis and manufacturing and was established to help guide the Company’s strategic direction, providing critical insights to inform the continued development of Codexis’ ECO Synthesis™ manufacturing platform.
“We are thrilled to have Masad and Jim lend their decades of experience in oligonucleotide research and development to our Strategic Advisory Board,” said Stefan Lutz, PhD, Senior Vice President of Research at Codexis.
Dr. Damha is a co-founder of Anagenis, Inc., a start-up with proprietary antisense technologies (ANA and FANA).
Presently, Dr. Lalonde serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Willow Biosciences and as a Scientific Advisory Board member at Bota Biosciences, bitBiome, Curie Co. and Invizyne.

Global Molecular Diagnostics Market for Infectious Disease Analysis and Executive Guides 2023-2027: Assessing the Growing Demand for Rapid Diagnostic Solutions in Various Healthcare Settings - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Martedì, Febbraio 13, 2024

The global market for molecular diagnostics (MDx) in infectious diseases is analyzed across various dimensions in this report.

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The global market for molecular diagnostics (MDx) in infectious diseases is analyzed across various dimensions in this report.
It begins with an overview of the global market by country, providing insights into regional trends and dynamics.
The Molecular Diagnostics - Infectious Disease sector of the clinical diagnostics industry is poised for record growth.
A market that just keeps on growing but is spiking as an enormous C19Dx demand sweeps over the globe.

Celyad Oncology provides fourth quarter 2023 business update and 2024 outlook

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Martedì, Gennaio 16, 2024

Fortification, Research, PSMA, Mol, Intrinsic termination, MicroRNA, Gene, NKG2D, Public expenditure, CD19, Nucleic acid, Investment, Intellectual property, BCMA, Vaccine

MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celyad Oncology (Euronext: CYAD) (the “Company”), today provides a fourth quarter 2023 business update and an outlook for 2024.

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MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celyad Oncology (Euronext: CYAD) (the “Company”), today provides a fourth quarter 2023 business update and an outlook for 2024.
Michel Lussier, interim Chief Executive Officer of Celyad Oncology, commented: “2023 has been a very important year for Celyad Oncology, after the changes that occurred in 2022.
We have shared new data at several scientific and business conferences along the year, and published in high impact peer-reviewed journals.
Celyad Oncology will attend the 7th CAR-TCR Europe summit in London, UK (February 27-29, 2024), the must-attend forum to brainstorm and stay at the forefront of cell therapy innovations.

Eleven Therapeutics Welcomes Dr. Paloma H Giangrande as Chief Technology Officer

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Giovedì, Gennaio 11, 2024

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass, CAMBRIDGE, England and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eleven Therapeutics, a pioneering biotechnology company specializing in next-generation mRNA therapeutics, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Paloma H Giangrande as the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass, CAMBRIDGE, England and TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eleven Therapeutics, a pioneering biotechnology company specializing in next-generation mRNA therapeutics, proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Paloma H Giangrande as the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Bringing a wealth of experience, Dr. Giangrande has been a prominent figure in nucleic acid therapeutics for over a decade.
Prof. Yaniv Erlich, CEO and Co-Founder of Eleven Therapeutics, expressed his enthusiasm about Dr. Giangrande joining the team, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Paloma Giangrande to Eleven Therapeutics.
Dr. Giangrande will officially assume her role as Chief Technology Officer at Eleven Therapeutics on January 2nd, 2024.

Celyad Oncology reports third quarter 2023 financial results and recent business highlights

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Giovedì, Novembre 9, 2023

“Celyad Oncology team is resolutely dedicated to harnessing our expertise, extensive know-how, and valuable intellectual property portfolio to address the existing challenges within CAR T-cell therapies.

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“Celyad Oncology team is resolutely dedicated to harnessing our expertise, extensive know-how, and valuable intellectual property portfolio to address the existing challenges within CAR T-cell therapies.
Celyad Oncology has relocated from September 25, 2023 into a new research facility which fits better its current needs after the strategic shift.
The Company remains headquartered at the Axis Parc, Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium but with its new business location at Dumont 9.
Net cash burn during the third quarter of 2023 amounted to €2.7 million, in line with expectations.

Peer-Reviewed Publication of Positive Preclinical Data of SiSaf’s SIS-ADO2 siRNA Program to Treat Rare Genetic Bone Disorder Osteopetrosis

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Lunedì, Settembre 18, 2023

These results could have significant translational impact on bone disease therapies and open the path to human trials of SiSaf’s potentially curative treatment for Osteopetrosis ADO2.

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These results could have significant translational impact on bone disease therapies and open the path to human trials of SiSaf’s potentially curative treatment for Osteopetrosis ADO2.
There are currently no approved treatments for this debilitating disease and no other treatments currently in clinical trials.
SIS-101-ADO, SiSaf’s lead in house program, is an ADO2-specific siRNA specifically designed against the human CLCN7G215R mRNA formulated with the company’s sshLNP.
In addition, due to the serious manifestations of this rare skeletal disorder in children, the FDA granted SIS-101-ADO Rare Pediatric Disease Designation for the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis.

Jennifer Meade Named President at Aldevron

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Lunedì, Settembre 11, 2023

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FARGO, N.D., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Meade has been named President of Aldevron, effective September 11th 2023, as part of a planned leadership transition.

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FARGO, N.D., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer Meade has been named President of Aldevron, effective September 11th 2023, as part of a planned leadership transition.
"It is an honor and privilege to lead the Aldevron team at this pivotal time," Jennifer Meade, President of Aldevron.
Since joining Aldevron in October 2022 as General Manager, Nucleic Acids, Meade has been an active leader of Aldevron strategic initiatives including expanding the company's commercial footprint, championing process improvements to better serve the market,
"It is an honor and privilege to lead the Aldevron team at this pivotal time," Meade said.
"Aldevron is a key partner to clients working to bring life-changing therapies to countless patients whose lives depend on biotechnology breakthroughs.

Rznomics Presents Its Own Circular RNA Platform Technology

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Giovedì, Agosto 3, 2023

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rznomics developed a novel platform technology termed 'self-circularized RNA structure' that can efficiently and simply generate circular RNA and overcome the limitations of existing technology.

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SEONGNAM, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rznomics developed a novel platform technology termed 'self-circularized RNA structure' that can efficiently and simply generate circular RNA and overcome the limitations of existing technology.
To overcome the drawbacks of the conventional linear RNAs mentioned above, circular RNA structure technology has recently attracted attention.
Rznomics has developed a new circular RNA manufacturing technology that uses group I intron ribozyme as well.
Rznomics applied its unique Tetrahymena trans-splicing ribozyme platform technology to effectively convert linear RNA into circular RNA by designing end-to-end self-targeting and splicing (STS) reaction.

Rznomics Presents Its Own Circular RNA Platform Technology

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Giovedì, Agosto 3, 2023

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rznomics developed a novel platform technology termed 'self-circularized RNA structure' that can efficiently and simply generate circular RNA and overcome the limitations of existing technology.

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SEONGNAM, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rznomics developed a novel platform technology termed 'self-circularized RNA structure' that can efficiently and simply generate circular RNA and overcome the limitations of existing technology.
To overcome the drawbacks of the conventional linear RNAs mentioned above, circular RNA structure technology has recently attracted attention.
Rznomics has developed a new circular RNA manufacturing technology that uses group I intron ribozyme as well.
Rznomics applied its unique Tetrahymena trans-splicing ribozyme platform technology to effectively convert linear RNA into circular RNA by designing end-to-end self-targeting and splicing (STS) reaction.