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Swiss Biotech Day: Lausanne based Tigen Pharma is building out decentralized CAR-T manufacturing capabilities with global partners - it already has a program with Memorial Sloan Kettering
Chairman & CEO Emmanuel Savioz describes the benefits of decentralized manufacturing that is at or near the site of treatment. He...
May 6, 2025


Swiss Biotech Day: Lausanne based Vandria is focused on rejuvenating cells in age-related and chronic disease by inducing the removal of damaged mitochondria
CEO Klaus Dugi describes why the company is focused on mitochondria and how it using small molecules to fix them. He covers the three...
May 6, 2025


Swiss Biotech Day: Basel based BioVersys successfully completed an approximately CHF 80 million IPO in February to advance its work in antimicrobial resistance
Co-Founder & CEO Marc Gitzinger describes the success factors behind the IPO and walks us through the company's two lead programs. Plus,...
May 6, 2025


Swiss Biotech Day: Zurich based LimmaTech Biologics is developing vaccines against antimicrobial resistant pathogens
CEO Franz-Werner Haas describes the rationale for developing vaccines for the antimicrobial space, he explains the company's E. coli...
May 5, 2025


Swiss Biotech Day: Basel based Nouscom presented data at AACR last week on its cancer vaccine that is meant to lower the risk of Lynch Syndrome carriers from having future cancers
CEO Marina Udier describes the vaccine's design, what was presented at AACR, and discussions the company has had with U.S. FDA about...
May 5, 2025


Swiss Biotech Day: Molecular Partners' CEO and Swiss Biotech Association president Patrick Amstutz shares his take on biotech and previews what to expect from his U.S. listed company in 2025
He describes the clinical multi-specific T-cell engager program that will have data this year, and highlights the idea behind a...
May 5, 2025


VERAXA Biotech, which is part of Switzerland's Xlife Sciences incubator, will be going public in the U.S. via a SPAC in Q4 of this year. The company uses an AND-gating technology for TCEs and ADCs
Xlife Sciences CEO Oliver Baumann introduces us to the fund, which is publicly traded in Switzerland, while VERAXA CEO Christoph Antz...
May 2, 2025


Zurich based CUTISS is developing a personalized tissue therapy that enables on-demand production of living skin for surgeries
Co-Founder & CEO Daniela Marino describes why CUTISS believes denovoSKIN is superior to autografting. She describes how they make it,...
May 1, 2025


Creyon Bio today announced a collaboration to help Lilly use its AI-powered oligo engineering platform and aptamer-based delivery approach to discover and develop therapies in a range of diseases
Recently named CEO Serge Messerlian, who was previously CEO of Teon Therapeutics and President of Janssen Oncology, describes the...
Apr 29, 2025


Talking chromatin regulation at Foghorn Therapeutics - whose partner Lilly will have preclinical data at AACR highlighting how the lead SMARCA2 program could do in combinations with other therapies
CEO Adrian Gottschalk describes chromatin regulation at a high level, and walks us through the Lilly partnership targeting SMARCA2, and...
Apr 25, 2025


AI news: Epicrispr Biotechnologies' CEO Amber Salzman describes how her company will be utilizing AI muscle analysis in its clinical study for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
She describes why such an analysis would be beneficial in analyzing clinical benefit for this type of condition - where the patient...
Apr 25, 2025


Lexeo Therapeutics' CEO Nolan Townsend highlights recent FA cardiomyopathy data and the path ahead in that indication. Plus, the latest on PKP2 ACM, and more
He describes the clinical data in FA cardiomyopathy that was announced this month, and explains how the company is preparing to begin a...
Apr 23, 2025


Metsera's CEO Whit Bernard on the obesity space, including GLP-1s, amylin analogs, and how the company is also developing both as oral peptides
He describes how Metsera, which had its IPO two months ago, is aiming to develop a differentiated GLP-1 vs currently marketed products by...
Apr 23, 2025


On its 10-year anniversary, Arcus Biosciences is taking its 4th molecule into pivotal studies. Co-Founder & CEO Terry Rosen talks HIF-2⍺, TIGIT, and CD73
He describes the market potential of the company's HIF-2⍺, a target that has already been de-risked by a large pharma, why he believes...
Apr 17, 2025


Siren Biotechnology is using an online platform to raise up to $5 million from the public in a "community round" - it might be a new avenue of funding for biotech companies
Founder and CEO Nicole Paulk describes the process, which allows the public to invest as little as $100, and why she views the investors...
Apr 16, 2025


Theravance Biopharma has a key pivotal trial readout scheduled for late '25 / early '26 in symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA)
CEO Rick Winningham describes the science behind ampreloxetine, and the rationale for developing it for patients with multiple system...
Apr 15, 2025


Marea Therapeutics today announced acceptance of a late-breaker at #EASCongress2025 for its ANGPTL4 inhibitor - believed to be the first ever clinical data presented for this lipid lowering target
CEO Josh Lehrer and CSO Ethan Weiss describe the biology of the target and highlight the topline data, which was first announced at...
Apr 15, 2025


After switching to a new GalNAc-LNP delivery vehicle a year ago, Verve Therapeutics today announced the initial safety and efficacy data from its VERVE-102 PCSK9 base editor
Co-Founder & CEO Sek Kathiresan walks us through the data, which so far has showed a clean safety profile and an impressive ability to...
Apr 14, 2025


Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Pharvaris is developing oral bradykinin B2 receptor inhibitors for HEA - with a first pivotal scheduled to read in less than a year
CFO David Nassif describes the unmet need that still exists today in HAE, and updates us on programs in both the acute and prophylactic...
Apr 9, 2025


Jones Healthcare & Technology Innovation Conference: Biotech veteran David Hung on his company Nuvation Bio, which has an FDA decision for its ROS1 scheduled for June
He describes where this fits into the ROS1 space, and the data that has been derived for the filing. Plus, mIDH1, drug-drug-conjugates,...
Apr 9, 2025






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