Finnish company, Biovian Oy, has been engaged by a South Korea biotechnology company to carry out process development and manufacturing of an AAV-based innovative drug candidate.
Netherlands-based gene therapy company, VectorY Therapeutics, and Wageningen University have signed a strategic collaboration agreement for the development of novel baculovirus-based AAV production technologies.
Bayer owned CDMO, Viralgen, has expanded its AAV vector manufacturing capabilities in San Sebastian, in the Basque region of Spain, with the opening last week of a new site.
Biogen and Ginkgo Bioworks say their collaboration and license agreement will develop a next-generation AAV production platform, aiming to ‘redefine the industry standard for manufacturing recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based vectors’.
Charles River Laboratories International Inc is to acquire US based Vigene Biosciences, a cell and gene therapy (CGT) contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing viral vector-based gene delivery solutions for research and clinical...
New York based, Neurogene, has announced a research collaboration with the University of Edinburgh for the development of a multiple-platform approach to diseases not addressable by conventional gene therapy.
UK biotech, OXGENE, says its SLIM platform for discovery of antibodies against membrane proteins in their native configuration in mammalian cells could support CAR-T therapeutics.
Novartis has acquired Vedere Bio, giving the company a new platform for AAV-based delivery of gene therapies and an optogenetics program for the treatment and prevention of vision loss and blindness.
US company, Dyno Therapeutics, has inked a deal with Roche to develop next-generation AAV gene therapy vectors for central nervous system (CNS) diseases and liver-directed therapies.
Catalent recently announced that it is investing US$130m in an expansion project at its viral vector manufacturing facility located in Harmans, Maryland, with five new manufacturing suites set to respond to a growing customer pipeline and market demand.
