BlackThorn Therapeutics
JLABS
329 Oyster Point Boulevard, 3rd Floor
South San Francisco
California
94080
United States
Website: http://www.blackthornrx.com/
Email: info@blackthornrx.com
About BlackThorn Therapeutics
BlackThorn Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of people with neurobehavioral disorders through the discovery and development of novel, targeted treatments. BlackThorn is building a robust pipeline of first- and best-in-class treatments, and is redefining the industry approach to drug discovery and development through its INFORM™ platform, which links brain physiology and its relationship to behavior. With its network of collaborations with leading academic investigators, BlackThorn is developing and deploying a set of technologies that will enable focused, rapid, resource-efficient translational studies for drug development. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.
YEAR FOUNDED:
2015
LEADERSHIP:
Executive Chairman: Mark Corrigan, M.D.
CSO: Bill Martin, Ph.D.
CMO: Annette Madrid, M.D.
Vice President, Operations and Corporate Development: Scott Forrest, Ph.D.
JOBS:
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PIPELINE:
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25 articles about BlackThorn Therapeutics
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Clinical Catch-Up: Jan 20-24
1/27/2020
The week after the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference tends to be slower than the week of, and last week was no outlier. Still, there were clinical trial updates. Here’s a look. -
BlackThorn Therapeutics Advances Phase 2 Clinical Development for Selective KOR Antagonist, BTRX-140, in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
1/23/2020
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing targeted medicines to treat central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced the advancement of Phase 2 clinical development for its lead drug candidate, BTRX-335140 (BTRX-140), a selective antagonist for the kappa opioid receptor (KOR)
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Reports Data Supporting Phase 2 Development of KOR Antagonist, BTRX-335140, in Depression and Other CNS Disorders
12/11/2019
PET study of BTRX-335140 confirms KOR target engagement in the brain
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Reports New Insights into Neurobehavioral Disorders at the 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience
10/23/2019
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc., announced that the company presented new data science research into the underlying biology of neurobehavioral disorders at the 49th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience taking place October 19-23 in Chicago.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Appoints William J. Martin, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Stage of Growth
10/21/2019
Dr. Martin has previously served as the company’s president and chief operating officer, as well as its chief scientific officer.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Appoints Healthcare Technology Innovator, Monique Levy, as Chief Strategy Officer
9/9/2019
BlackThorn Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage, neurobehavioral health company pioneering next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to advance targeted therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Monique Levy as chief strategy officer.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Announces Its Participation in the Reward Task Optimization Consortium (RTOC)
7/22/2019
Focus on clinical tool development to advance new treatments for neurobehavioral disorders
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P1vital announces launch of the Reward Task Optimisation Consortium - RTOC
7/22/2019
Research partners from pharma, academia, and SMEs have come together to form the Reward Task Optimisation Consortium.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Closes $76 Million Series B to Advance Targeted Therapeutics for Mental Health
6/13/2019
Company Also Expands Board of Directors and Executive Management Team with Key Appointments
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With Backing from Google, J&J and Others, BlackThorn Raises $76 Million Series B.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 1 Results for Its Selective KOR Antagonist, BTRX-335140
4/1/2019
Phase 1 results and new translational data supporting the development of BTRX-335140 for neurobehavioral disorders presented at the Kappa Therapeutics 2019 Conference
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Names Bill Martin, Ph.D., President and Chief Operating Officer
11/5/2018
Paul L. Berns Joins Board of Directors as Executive Chair
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement and Extension of Key Collaboration With Yale University
8/6/2018
First Publication Emerges from Company’s Multi-year Research Collaboration with Yale’s Division of Neurocognition, Neurocomputation, and Neurogenetics
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Names George S. Golumbeski, Ph.D., to Board of Directors
6/12/2018
BlackThorn Therapeutics today announced the appointment of a key strategic executive to the company’s board of directors, George S. Golumbeski, Ph.D.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Initiates Phase 1 Study of BTRX-335140, an Investigational Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOR) Antagonist
6/6/2018
Selective KOR Antagonist Represents BlackThorn’s Second Molecule to Enter Clinic
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Advances in data storage and processing, as well as biomarker identification, has led to cutting-edge breakthroughs in clinical and research imaging technology. Here’s a look at just a few of these stories.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Presents Preclinical and Clinical Data From Its First-in-Class NOPR Antagonist at American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Annual Meeting
12/7/2017
Preclinical study results also showed that NOPR antagonism improved motor symptoms in a non-human primate model of Parkinson’s disease.
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Names Matthew K. Fust To Board Of Directors
8/1/2017
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BlackThorn Therapeutics Enrolls First Patient In Phase IIa Study Of Lead Compound, BTRX-246040, In Major Depressive Disorder
7/24/2017
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BlackThorn Therapeutics To Receive Up To $8 Million In NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network Funding To Advance Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOR) Antagonist Program
6/20/2017