Samsung Biologics

PharmAbcine Inc. | September 21, 2020

PharmAbcine Inc. (KOSDAQ: 208340ks) entered into a strategic partnership with Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS) for the development and manufacturing of PMC-403 pipeline, the next generation therapeutic antibody candidate to treat neovascular disorders. Samsung will provide the full scope of its CDO services from cell line development, process development, cGMP clinical manufacturing to IND filing support. PharmAbcine is a clinical-stage biotech company developing fully human therapeutic antibo...

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Samsung Biologics | July 21, 2021

Kineta, Inc., a clinical-stage biotech firm developing novel immunotherapies in oncology, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Samsung Biologics, one of the world's top contract development and manufacturing companies (CDMO). To support the IND filing for KVA12.1, Kineta's new anti-VISTA antibody under development to treat solid tumors, Samsung Biologics will offer end-through-end CDMO services ranging from cell line development to cell line development clinical drug substan...

FierceBiotech | January 17, 2020

China-based cancer and autoimmune disease biotech I-Mab Biopharma has raised $104 million on the U.S. Nasdaq composite. It hit $14 a share, the midpoint in the range, and becomes the first Chinese biotech in more than two years (the last being Zai Lab back in 2017) to gain a U.S. IPO. According to recent reports out of Bloomberg, however, it had been quietly hoping for a $200 million offering. The offering seems relatively tame after the monster raises it has gained over the years, including $22...

Drug Target Review | January 15, 2020

Scientists have created the first lab-dish models of the cellular clock, where each ‘tick’ stimulates the formation of the vertebra, which uses stem cells derived from adult human tissue. Over 20 years ago, Olivier Pourquié’s lab at Harvard University, US discovered a cellular clock in chicken embryos where each ‘tick’ stimulates the formation of a structure called a somite that ultimately becomes a vertebra. Now, Pourquié has led one of two teams to c...