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Gene editing: beyond the hype

pharmaphorum

Genome editing is an exciting but still nascent field, and companies in the area face as many obstacles as they do opportunities. Sangamo CEO Sandy Macrae told us how his company is being cautious about the hype and finding ways to be financially viable in an emerging space. Zinc fingers. billion in funding.

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Katie Porter attacks pharma

World of DTC Marketing

I always have pointed instances in which pharma puts Wall Street first and patients second. Here are some of her key points from the report: 1ne: In just 10 years, the number of large, international pharmaceutical companies decreased six-fold,from60 to only 10. In pharma R&D returns have declined to 1.8 percent from 2018.

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Untangling the Complexities of Cell and Gene Therapy Clinical Trials: A Supply Chain Perspective 

Pharmaceutical Technology

The ability to modify or introduce genetic material in human cells in such a precise and patient-centered manner clearly constitutes a breakthrough in personalized medicine. CGT drugs fall into two major categories: autologous and allogeneic. What are the general differences in the supply chain of CGT vs. traditional clinical trials?

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Life Science Trends to Look Out for in 2024

XTalks

In addition to Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics, the latter co-founded by Emmanuelle Charpentier, one of the co-discoverers of CRISPR along with Jennifer Doudna, there are a host of other companies actively working on developing CRISPR-based treatments. Regulatory bodies are also taking note of the applications of AI in drug development.

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Company Spotlight: Cue Biopharma Innovates in the Immunotherapy Space with its Immuno-STAT Platform

XTalks

To learn more about innovations in the field, Xtalks spoke to Anish Suri, PhD, president and chief scientific officer of Cue Biopharma about the company’s initiatives in the development of immune-based biological compounds for the treatment of cancers and autoimmune diseases. Cell-Based Immunotherapy vs. Immune Biologics.

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

XTalks

To gain insight into the motivations, steps and experiences involved in an academia to industry — or vice versa — transition, Xtalks spoke to several leading scientists and entrepreneurs in pharma and biotech who successfully transitioned from academic positions to leadership roles in industry settings. Key Moments.

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Primate models in pharma: What the future holds

Pharmaceutical Technology

In February, Massachusetts-based Charles River Laboratories, the second-largest importer of nonhuman primates into the US, was served a subpoena by the US Department of Justice regarding the company’s import of wild long-tailed macaques from Cambodia. This was part of an investigation into an international primate smuggling ring.