Avid Bioservices, a biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has completed construction of several CGMP manufacturing suites within its new and gene therapy (CGT) development and CGMP manufacturing facility.
OrganaBio, a contract technology development and manufacturing organization (CTDMO) specializing in solutions for cell and immunotherapy development, has launched a new division.
At Advanced Therapies Europe 2023, BioPharma Reporter caught up with ScaleReady's Jenny Stjernberg to discuss her work at the biotech company, her journey from academia to commercial and female representation in the cell and gene therapies industry....
The contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies has completed a UK manufacturing facility for the production of advanced therapies including viral gene therapies, oncolytic viruses and viral vaccines for...
Synthego, a leading provider of industrialized genome editing solutions, and bit.bio, the company coding human cells for novel cures, have expanded their partnership to build a platform centered on the implementation of synthetic circuitry in cells for...
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, Rentschler Biopharma, and Refeyn have announced a new partnership to develop and apply ‘innovative’ process analytical technologies (PAT) to improve the process and efficiency of AAV manufacture.
With so many advanced therapies on the horizon, the next few years are poised to be one of significant progress for patients with over 2000 cell and gene therapies in active clinical trials globally.
AGC Biologics, a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has completed the expansion of its manufacturing space at its Milan Cell and Gene Center of Excellence production site.
NK:IO, a leader in natural killer (NK) cell biology applied to the development of potent, off-the-shelf cell therapies targeting solid tumors, has raised £1.2m.
UK immersive technology company FourPlus, along with collaborators Holosphere and the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, have been awarded funding from Innovate UK to create and test a mixed-reality training platform for pharmaceutical and healthcare companies....
Donaldson, a provider of filtration products and solutions, has acquired Univercells Technologies, a producer of biomanufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapy research, development, and commercial manufacturing, to broaden its life sciences reach....
Astraveus, the creator of modular, microfluidic cell foundries for cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing, has raised €16.5 million in series seed financing.
Cellular Origins has partnered with ScaleReady, to automate portions of its cell and gene therapies (CGT) manufacturing workflow using a robotics system for sterile liquid transfer.
Meissner Corporation – a company which manufactures advanced microfiltration and therapeutic manufacturing systems for pharmaceutical drugs, therapeutics, biologics, and cell and gene therapies - will invest nearly $250m in a new manufacturing facility...
The White House releases a report detailing how it will harness biotechnology and biomanufacturing to address numerous societal challenges, including human health.
The new Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC) in Bristol will expand the UK’s ability to make clinical grade products for the research and development of new cell and gene therapies.
The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) has confirmed its involvement in the development of a new £900m ($1,097m) life science campus in Stevenage, UK: which is set to become one of the largest in Europe.
Merck has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Synplogen, a startup spun out of Kobe University's Graduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Emmes has announced the creation of a dedicated center for cell and gene therapy research: which will focus on supporting clinical trials for the Clinical Research Organization’s (CRO) clients.
Enhancing the skills of employees working in the UK’s advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMP) sector and the broader cell and gene therapy industry is mission critical for the CGT Catapult.
BioNTech will create an mRNA facility in Singapore through the acquisition of a Novartis site: which will become its Regional Headquarters and production center for the Asia Pacific region.
Charles River Laboratories International has launched a new AAV based platform that it claims has the capability to reduce time from process development to GMP by 55% and deliver a drug product in fewer than eight months.
A new pilot training model, one using augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to support learning, is aimed at individuals looking to boost their knowledge and skills so they can continue to progress the area of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product...
Ori Biotech (Ori) and the Cell Therapy Manufacturing Center (CTMC) have announced a collaborative partnership to develop industrial manufacturing processes for cell therapies.
Ori Biotech, a company aiming to bring automated manufacturing to the CGT industry, has been executing its strategic plan following the US$100m it raised in its Series B funding round earlier this year.
The compelling benefits of single-use technologies (SUT) have been demonstrated in bioprocessing for many years. They are deemed to have a role to play in facilitating process intensification through enabling low capital costs and fast change-over time...
ElevateBio and the University of Pittsburgh have entered into a long-term strategic partnership to accelerate the development of innovative cell and gene therapies: with ElevateBio to locate its next BaseCamp process development and GMP manufacturing...
Employment in Greater Philadelphia among cell and gene therapy companies has more that doubled since 2019, while employees at contract manufacturing organizations have grown by nearly 40%. Continuing to build the workforce will be crucial as the area...
Charles River Laboratories, International Inc. has received regulatory approval - in the form of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification - to commercially produce allogeneic cell therapy drug products for distribution in Europe, from the European...
AGC Biologics will add viral vector suspension technology and capacity for the development and manufacturing of gene therapies at its commercial-grade campus in Longmont, Colorado.
Cytiva is opening a new 7,400m² manufacturing facility in Grens, Switzerland this month: which will serve as a center of excellence for the company’s cell and gene therapy business as well as a being a base for European customer training programs.
Exothera, a CDMO specializing in the industrialization of vaccine and gene therapy processes, reports that it has achieved GMP certification for its facilities in Jumet, Belgium.
Fujifilm Irvine Scientific, Inc, has announced the acquisition of Shenandoah Biotechnology, a company supplying recombinant proteins to the drug discovery, life science research, and cell and gene therapy markets.
Mission Bio says it is paving the way for the routine use of its technology in clinical trials on materials to support the next wave of life-saving CGT treatments.
Ori Biotech Ltd, an innovator in the cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing sphere, has secured over US$100m in an oversubscribed Series B funding round.
