BioSpace News Archive

IVERIC bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISEE) today announced that it will host its inaugural Gene Therapy R&D Investor Day in New York, NY on Friday, September 13, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET.

Moderna, Inc., (Nasdaq: MRNA) a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create a new generation of transformative medicines for patients, today announced that Tracey Franklin has been appointed Chief Human Resources Officer

Vermillion, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRML), a bioanalytical-based women’s health company focused on gynecologic disease, today announced the publication of two independent studies demonstrating that OVA1® (Blood Multivariate Index Assay (MIA) for Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment) improves ovarian cancer risk detection in women compared to alternative technology, such as CA125 and CA125 & HE4 (Risk of Malignancy Algorithm ROMA)

Disarm Therapeutics, a biotechnology company creating a new class of disease-modifying therapeutics for patients with axonal degeneration, a central driver of neurological disease, today announced the first subject enrolled in the ChemothErapy-Induced PerIPHeral NeuropAthy Natural HistorY Study (EPIPHANY).

Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,286,009, entitled “Pluripotent stem cell-derived oligodendrocyte progenitor cells for the treatment of spinal cord injury”

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Zoetis Inc. will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, in London, England.

Nuvo Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nuvo or the Company) (TSX:NRI; OTCQX:NRIFF), a Canadian focused, healthcare company with global reach and a diversified portfolio of commercial products, today announced that Jesse Ledger, Nuvo’s President & Chief Executive Officer will present at the H.C. Wainwright 21st Annual Global Investment Conference to be held September 8-10, 2019

The Merck Foundation (the Foundation) has launched HIV Care Connect, a $7 million, five-year initiative to help reduce disparities in access to care and improve health outcomes for persons with HIV living in vulnerable and underserved Southeastern U.S. communities.

Vaxart, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oral recombinant vaccines that are administered by tablet rather than by injection, today announced that Wouter Latour, M.D., president and chief executive officer of Vaxart, will present a company update and overview at the H.C. Wainwright 21st Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at 12:30 p.m. EST in New York.