#BIO2019
is where we build the future together. So having invested in a WuXi Biologics plant in Worcester, we were delighted to welcome on stand our partners & friends: Travis McCready CEO of
@MALifeSciences
& Craig Blais CEO of
@WorcesterBDC
. It’s a great time for
@MassBio
🤝🙌👍
Chief Medical Officer and Surgical Oncologist of
@Oncolytics
, Dr. Rita Laeufle, MD. discussed how pancreatic cancer was so difficult to treat and how she believes Oncolytics’ new approach might be the answer.
#InnovationThatMatters
Read more:
Our 'Betting On The Best' session at
#JPM18
will see Jay Bradner, Rupert Vessey, Bruce Booth, and Edward Hu share perspectives on pushing the boundaries of innovation, and what’s coming next for the industry.
@LifeSciVC
@jaybradner
@Novartis
@Celgene
–
#ItStartsWithOne
but the partnerships being formed at
#BIO2019
will drive forward future innovation. Keep up good work,2 days to go
@BIOConvention
. Special thanks to everyone that came to the WuXi Reception at the astounding
@TheFranklin
Institute. Together we make a difference💪
Beam Therapeutics CEO
@john_evans3
, Venture Partner, ARCH Venture Partners “The pace of change is accelerating not just searching for cures but being able to engineer them”…
@Schwab5AM
Managing Partner, 5AM Ventures “what’s so exciting is there are no crazy ideas now"
#JPM19
THE MIDAS TOUCH session
#WuXiGlobalForum
@rtnarch
Managing Director and Co-Founder
@Archventures
“within single digit years, you will see gene therapies in completely new disease areas… “my advice to new entrepreneurs is to embrace risk and strive for the big goals”
#JPM19
AI is a tool to help us figure out what is most actionable in predicting, diagnosing and treating diseases
@VerilyLife
#WuXiGlobalForum
#JPM18
Watch live at:
As always, amazing ideas at
@BIOconvention
!
@richsollwx
moderating the “De-risking Academic Science: the unmet need” session.
#ItStartsWithOne
, but we must give every idea the best chance possible to reach patients. So excited for day 2🤗
#BIO2019
CEO of MiNA Therapeutics, Robert Habib, discusses how they are pioneering a new class of medicines called
#saRNAs
(small activating RNAs) that can upregulate intracellular or secreted proteins for therapeutic benefit
#InnovationThatMatters
Read more:
It’s nearly time – not for Christmas – for the
#WuXiGlobalForum
, a celebration of global partnerships. In its 6th year, 2,000 industry leaders, and the industry's boldest and brightest speakers on the transformative models in pharma.
@jpmorgan
week –
(1/2) With the global population
#aging
rapidly, the number of
#ALS
cases worldwide could increase from 222,000 in 2015 to more than 376,000 in 2040, representing an increase of 69%. What are the innovative targets & pathways which researchers are going after?
#ALSAwareness
Some positive news before the weekend - well done Voyager Therapeutics on the advanced
#Parkinson
's trial results for its gene therapy vector (VY-AADC).
(2/2) What is the state of the current & emerging pipeline? How do they work? Who will they benefit? How can
#collaboration
help speed up the development of these vital therapies? Register for a link to watch this session live:
#ALS
#MND
@ProMISinc
@abbvie
Speaking at
#WuXiGlobalForum
Global Head of R&D
@mmammen
“It’s hard to be anything but positive on the last year. But I think we still have a long way to go to improve productivity… the 59 FDA approvals took a lot more clinical trials”
@JNJInnovation
Thank you to our panels at the 2019
#WuXiGlobalForum
, some amazing insights and many breakthroughs ahead. We close with the thoughts of
@BiocomCA
CEO Joseph Panetta: "I cannot remember a more passionate group of brilliant people, discussing so many relevant questions."
#JPM19
Protein malfunctions cause many diseases, but a new approach is emerging to prevent these proteins from forming inside of cells by targeting the process of translation. In this video, we explore RNAi.
Subscribe for more:
#HowDoesItWork
#HowItWorks
#BioTech
AI is moving diagnostics from an analogue world where it’s one data point that isn’t even looked at, to the digital world, where it’s hundreds of millions of data points that are used for each patient
@kariusdx
@MickeyKertesz
#WuXiGlobalForum
#JPM18
It's official - the
@US_FDA
passed its 47th drug approval for 2018 last week. Are we now entering a new age of improved
#research
#productivity
? 🙌 is this the new normal?
As we continue to bring transformational medicines to patients, we bring you a new interview series from worldwide leading experts, “Delivering on the Promise of New Therapies for Rare Diseases.”
View the full interview:
#BioTech
Scientific Advisory Board Chairman for DELopen, Richard Lerner, M.D. dicusses how the platform provides free access to DEL libraries for academic and non-profit partners in drug discovery
#InnovationThatMatters
Read more:
REGISTER NOW ➤
Announcing the final agenda for the
#WHF2021
.
We invite all to attend this 3 day complimentary event featuring 70+ industry thought leaders, plenary sessions, satellite forums by our partners, CEO roundtables and regional tracks.
Drum roll please 🥁
It's nearly here... no, not the weekend –
#BIO2018
!! Are you as excited as we are? Join us at booth number 963 – or catch us speaking at both our AI & China sessions. Let’s
#MakeBIOHistory
together!
@BIOConvention
Congratulations to CStone Pharmaceuticals on its deal with $BPMC - bringing innovative medicines to China. Another breakthrough day for
#pharma
in
#China
, with the China Summit at
#BIO2018
and our own Edward Hu speaking.
CEO and Chairman of
@ArrakisTx
,
@michael_gilman
, discusses their end-to-end platform; creating small molecules that directly bind to
#RNA
involved in protein expression and have the potential to treat serious diseases.
#InnovationThatMatters
Read more👇
Joseph McCracken, VP of Business Development at Alkahest on 'Rejuvenation: The Role of Plasma Proteins in Counterbalancing Aging’. Read more here
#innovationthatmatters
#aging
#Alzheimer
's
We’re pleased to announce the groundbreaking for WuXi STA’s new campus in Middletown, bringing 500 new full-time jobs to
#Delaware
. The site will help companies swiftly deliver innovative therapies to market to save lives.
#CRDMO
#ChooseDelaware
We are pleased to announce that WuXi ATU will license to Janssen its TESSA™ technology. TESSA™ produces higher quality AAV particles more efficiently, helping customers develop and deliver life-changing cell & gene therapies faster for patients in need.
Ageism is a major action area of the
@UNDecadeAgeing
initiative. Join us in attending this webinar today to “encourage the engagement of different stakeholders in the Global Campaign to Combat
#Ageism
, & build a movement to change the narrative around age &
#ageing
.”
(1/2) When it comes to
#ALS
, your fight is our fight.
Lin Kah Ooi, Founding President, Motor Neurone Disease Association
#Singapore
, shares his battle: “So, here I am, still trying my best to support other
#patients
with a good mind, despite being trapped in a dying body.”
#MND
The 10th annual
#WuXiGlobalForum2022
starts 1/10/22. We will explore the impact of breakthroughs for patients over the past decade, new technologies shaping the next 10 years, & ways the industry can make a greater social impact.
Save the date & register:
#BIO2018
is open🕺 To celebrate we spoke with
@JimGreenwood
on market trends &
#MakeBIOHistory
.
@BIOConvention
"Almost 60 percent of all new medicines that treat patients across the globe are discovered and developed in the USA"
Read the full Q&A at
“We have to accelerate awareness. We have to accelerate focus. We have to apply capital. We have to encourage the best minds to focus not just on the challenges but very much on the opportunities.” –
@Paul_Irving1
, Chairman
@MIAging
#ElderCare
#CareGiving
Thank you for the warm welcome to Middletown,
@SenatorCarper
!
We appreciate your continued support of economic development here in Delaware and look forward to partnering with you to help patients worldwide.
#ChooseDelaware
We will be co-hosting “
#FragileX
Syndrome: Innovative Approaches to Finding a Cure” alongside
@FRAXAresearch
7/22 on
#WorldFragileXDay
to shape new thinking in advancing breakthroughs for rare disease patients & to raise public awareness.
Register:
Last day of an amazing
#BIO2018
– we bet some of you have great pics from last night’s epic
@Dianaross
concert! Send us a picture from this year's event to
@WuXi_apptec
to enter a not-for-profit research group you would like to support.
@IAmBiotech
@BIOConvention