Contract Biopharma, Jan. 17

Contract Research (CROs)

• Curebase and Persephone Partner in Long-term Clinical Study for Cancer Therapy(USA)

• Protagen, BioAnalytix, GeneWerk Unify and Re-brand as Protagene (Germany)

Contract Development and Manufacturing (CDMO)

• Piramal Pharma Solutions Expands In Vitro Capabilities at Ahmedabad Site (India)

• Prellis Partners with Bristol Myers Squibb on Multi-target Drug Discovery (USA)

• Pharmaron strengthens UK service network in Acquisition of API Production Facility (UK)

• Catalent Expands Philadelphia Facility, Increasing Packaging Capabilities (USA)

• Amgen and Arrakis Collaborate on RNA Degrader Therapeutics Drug Discovery (USA)

• Ardena Increases COVID Vaccine Production Capabilities to satisfy growing demand (Belgium)

Biopharma

• AstraZeneca Partners with Scorpion to Develop Precision Medicines Against Hard-to-target Cancer Proteins (UK)

• Pfizer and Beam Collaborate on Improved Gene Editing Approach for Rare Genetic Diseases (USA)

• Kintara Receives Grant for Oncology Research (USA) 

• Dren Bio and Pfizer Collaborate on Antibody Discovery and Development for Oncology Therapy (USA)

• Gracell Expands US Market Presence with Newly Established Innovation Center (USA)

• CareDx Strikes Multiple Biotechnology Partnerships on NGS Surveillance Solution (USA)

 Artificial Intelligence

• Lantern Pharma Expands National Cancer Institute Collaboration (USA)