Warren Alpert Foundation Prize

Anixa Biosciences to Host Conference Call This Evening to Discuss Positive New Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Study of Breast Cancer Vaccine

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, will publicly release new data this evening from the ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial of its breast cancer vaccine, which was presented for the first time today at the 2023 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium ("SABCS"). All interested parties are invited to join an upcoming conference call today at 6:30 pm ET to discuss the data.

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  • All interested parties are invited to join an upcoming conference call today at 6:30 pm ET to discuss the data.
  • Anixa is pleased to invite all interested parties to participate in a conference call today at 6:30 p.m.
  • Jennifer Davis: Ms. Davis is a nurse, wife, mother of three, and Triple Negative Breast Cancer survivor.
  • Dr. Shepard is best known as the inventor of the life-saving breast cancer drug Herceptin® (trastuzumab).

IFF’s Philippe Horvath Inducted into The National Inventors Hall of Fame

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Philippe Horvath—renowned molecular biologist and IFF technical fellow—is being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame® Class of 2023.

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  • Philippe Horvath—renowned molecular biologist and IFF technical fellow—is being inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame® Class of 2023.
  • Applying this research to enhance starter cultures in the dairy industry, Horvath and research partner Rodolphe Barrangou improved the world’s food supply and laid the foundation for the field of gene editing.
  • “We are proud of the achievements made by Philippe and the entire CRISPR team.
  • “I am deeply honored to be selected by the National Inventors Hall of Fame to represent the pioneering work our team has done,” said Horvath.

ReviR Therapeutics Announces Addition of Dr. Lynne E. Maquat and Dr. Brian Safina to Scientific Advisory Board

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Friday, May 13, 2022

ReviR Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on developing RNA-targeting small molecule drugs, announced today the formation and members of its Scientific Advisory Board with the appointments of Dr. Lynne E. Maquat and Dr. Brian Safina.

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  • ReviR Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on developing RNA-targeting small molecule drugs, announced today the formation and members of its Scientific Advisory Board with the appointments of Dr. Lynne E. Maquat and Dr. Brian Safina.
  • We are honored to welcome Dr. Maquat and Dr. Safina to our Scientific Advisory Board, said Peng Yue, Ph.D., Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of ReviR Therapeutics.
  • Each expert will bring in-depth knowledge of RNA biology as well as drug discovery and development expertise.
  • Dr. Maquat brings to ReviR decades of experience in RNA research.

2020 Szent-Györgyi Prize Awarded to a Pioneering Researcher Who Has Unlocked Workings of Cancer Drugs of Natural Product Origin

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

The Prize selection committee awarded Dr. Horwitz for pioneering the understanding, at the molecular level, of the mechanisms of action and resistance of multiple effective and widely utilized anti-tumor drugs, particularly Taxol, of natural product origin.

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  • The Prize selection committee awarded Dr. Horwitz for pioneering the understanding, at the molecular level, of the mechanisms of action and resistance of multiple effective and widely utilized anti-tumor drugs, particularly Taxol, of natural product origin.
  • "We are so proud that Dr. Horwitz becomes the third National Foundation for Cancer Research supported scientist to be awarded the Szent-Gyrgyi Prize, after Dr.
  • "I am deeply honored by this award from the National Foundation for Cancer Research and the Szent-Gyrgyi Prize selection committee," stated Dr. Horwitz.
  • "It is a real privilege to be among the winners of this prize, all of whom have greatly advanced cancer research and treatment.