BioFIT is Europes leading partnering event in Life Sciences for tech transfer, early-stage innovation deals and pre-seed, seed and Series A investment, receiving each year more than 1,000 delegates from over 35 countries. For its 11th edition, BioFIT will be held in Strasbourg, France on November 29th and 30th, and on a digital format on December 7th and 8th.
Takeda, Boehringer Ingelheim and Novartis do it repeatedly. Global players make major investments in their Austrian facilities. Not only multinationals but start-ups and scale-ups such as Apeiron Biologics and ViraTherapeutics benefit from a comprehensive ecosystem – from basic research to production and distribution. The business location agency ABA is the first point of contact for setting up operations in Austria.
Keeping biologicals at low temperatures is an established and effective way of maintaining their potency. This is critical for many types of medicines, vaccines, reagents, and biological samples, which is the reason why laboratories, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and more employ medical-grade refrigerators to protect their samples from ambient conditions.
After two years online, PharmaLab 2022 returns on site for its 10th edition. Over three days, the congress will offer the opportunity to share the latest experiences with colleagues and to exchange ideas in person.
The CRO industry is predicted to grow considerably over the next five years. Trials are becoming more complex, and technology is becoming increasingly interwoven with processes. The CRO of tomorrow must be tech smart, agile, and environmentally conscious to remain relevant. In this changing landscape, how does a CRO cut through the noise in 2022-30?
To install a newly created Chief Scientific Officer position and to hire a biotech veteran is a signal sent by Rentschler Biopharma, celebrating 150 years.
Whether it´s oncolytic viruses or vectors for cancer therapy or modern vaccines, the demand for development, production or filling capacities is rising rapidly. To keep pace with this rise in customer demand, Vibalogics, which recently became part of the Recipharm Group, is investing around US$50m in the expansion of its Cuxhaven site by the end of the year, and even more in the US site near Boston.
In the present newsletter special issues will be reinforced and personality of branches interviewed. Financing in sustainable production (#BRAIN_AG), synBio and AI (AIgnostics) are highlights in the Biotech Newsletter of Deutsche Börse AG.
Immunogenicity and limited gene transfer capacity can negatively affect the outcome of cell and gene therapies. European Biotechnology magazine spoke to Dr Dimitrios Laurin Wagner, Berlin Center for Advanced Therapies (BeCAT) and Gene Editing for Cell Therapy group leader at Charité, on new approaches that promise to overcome some limitations of current virus-based gene therapies.
The technological and pharmacological advances lead to an increase in the number of molecules for R&D that are challenging and difficult to manufacture. To improve clinical success, pharma and biotech companies are seeking innovative ways to accelerate progress and reduce scientific, economic, and delivery risks.