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Genetown

Bioxytran Expands Institutional Investor Base with an additional $500,000 Equity Investment

BIOXYTRAN, INC. announced that it has entered into a common stock purchase agreement with TRITON FUNDS LP for $500,000.

June 12, 2023
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Bio NC

Chiesi USA Partners with Smith Anderson to Host 1L Excellence in Diversity Fellow this Summer

Chiesi USA, Inc., a Cary-based specialty pharmaceutical company, in partnership with Smith Anderson, a Triangle-based full-service business and litigation law firm, will host Cecilia Poston, the firm’s 2023 1L Excellence in Diversity Fellow for three weeks this month.

June 12, 2023
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Biotech Beach

Trestle Biotherapeutics Wins Prestigious KidneyX Prize

Trestle Biotherapeutics received a $1 million prize from the KidneyX Innovation Accelerator through the organization’s Artificial Kidney Prize program.

June 12, 2023
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FDA

Neobiosis Announces FDA Approval of IND for Use of ViXomeTM in COVID-19 ‘Post Covid Syndrome’

Today, Neobiosis announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for ViXome™, its drug for the treatment of ‘Post COVID Syndrome (AKA “Long Haul COVID Syndrome”).

June 12, 2023
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Business

Nexcella Appoints Henry McKinnell, Jr., former Chairman & CEO of Pfizer Inc., to Board of Directors

Nexcella, Inc. (“Nexcella”, “Company”, “We” or “Us”), today announced that effective today, Henry A. McKinnell, Jr, Ph.D., former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pfizer Inc., has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

June 12, 2023
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Tarsier Pharma Announces Publication of Review Article on Suppressing Inflammation for Treating Retinal Blinding Ocular Diseases, Highlighting dazdotuftide (TRS) as a Promising Therapeutic Candidate

Tarsier Pharma Ltd. announced the publication of a review article authored by Dr. Vofo and Prof. Chowers, an AMD expert serving as the chairman of the Division of Ophthalmology at Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel .

June 12, 2023
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Drug Development

Aardvark Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase II Clinical Data for ARD-101

Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today reported positive clinical data from three Phase II trials for its lead program ARD-101, an oral small molecule bitter taste receptor (TAS2R) agonist.

June 12, 2023
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Biotech Beach

AIVITA Biomedical CEO Dr. Hans Keirstead to Deliver Keynote on AI in Healthcare at McKenna Institute Digital Innovation Summit

AIVITA Biomedical, Inc., a biotech company specializing in innovative stem cell applications, announced that chairman and CEO Dr. Hans Keirstead will deliver a keynote at the Digital Innovation Summit, taking place June 12-13 in St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada.

June 12, 2023
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Business

Generate:Biomedicines Appoints Dr. Alexandra Snyder as Executive Vice President, Research & Development

Generate:Biomedicines announced that Dr. Alexandra Snyder has been appointed to Executive Vice President, Research & Development, in addition to her current responsibilities as Chief Medical Officer, effective immediately.

June 12, 2023
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Frost & Sullivan white paper highlights the role of SmartRotate™ in improving radiography workflows

Image rotations were reduced by up to 91% according to Frost & Sullivan’s study of two hospitals using Agfa’s AI.

June 12, 2023
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