
In addition to the collaboration, Vertex also invested $13.6 million into a Series B financing round for Genomics plc.
Jan 1, 2018 | biospace.comSemma will become a separate operating subsidiary of Vertex.
Jan 1, 2019 | biospace.comIn other news, Douglas Melton, one of the leading stem cell researchers in the world, is leaving Harvard University to join Vertex Pharmaceuticals to work on diabetes treatments.
Jan 1, 2022 | khn.orgVertex is also working on another version of VX-880 “encapsulated” in an immunoprotective device that’s surgically implanted.
Jan 1, 2022 | biopharmadive.comThe biotech is developing this potential therapy for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia in collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX).
Jan 1, 2022 | nasdaq.comJudy was the founder and president of Avatar Pharmaceutical Services which was acquired by Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2010.
Jan 1, 2022 | worcester.eduAt a dedication today of the new Jeffrey Leiden Center for Cell and Genetic Therapies in Boston’s Seaport, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced plans to build another 344,000 square foot facility in the Seaport to support the company’s continued rapid growth, in particular the expansion of its cell and genetic therapies programs.
Jan 1, 2022 | businesswire.comVertex Pharmaceuticals, a global biotechnology company, agreed to acquire the protease medicines portfolio from Catalyst Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, for $60m.
Jan 1, 2022 | mergerlinks.comThe investigation concerns whether Vertex and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
Jan 1, 2022 | wbrc.comVertex launched its clinical trial of VX-880, a stem cell-derived beta cell therapy in T1D, in combination with immunosuppressive therapy to protect the cells from rejection, in the summer of 2021.
Jan 1, 2022 | jdrf.orgTransaction Terms Under the terms of the acquisition, Vertex will acquire ViaCyte for $320 million in cash.
Jan 1, 2022 | biospace.comVertex, a biotech pharmaceutical company, is addressing the talent gap within the biotech industry by partnering with Year Up, a Boston-based organization committed to closing the gap in opportunities for young adults in underserved communities.
Jan 1, 2022 | bizjournals.comOn July 20, Verve Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to the care of cardiovascular disease, announced that it entered into an exclusive, four-year global research collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a global biotechnology company that invests in innovative and transformative medicines.
Jan 1, 2022 | wilmerhale.comOn Wednesday, the company's announced a collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX ) to develop a gene-editing program to treat an undisclosed liver disease.
Jan 1, 2022 | marketwirenews.comVertex, in turn, gets rights to develop DM1 drugs created through Entrada’s “EEV” technology platform — short for Endosomal Escape Vehicle.
Dec 8, 2022 | biopharmadive.comHe said that Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the company that developed Trikafta, is also developing new CFTR therapies with improved features.
Dec 1, 2022 | wng.orgVertex Pharmaceuticals has entered into an international partnership with Entrada Therapeutics to discover and develop intracellular Endosomal Escape Vehicle (EEV) therapeutics to treat myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1).
Dec 7, 2022 | pharmaceutical-technology.comVertex Pharmaceuticals is launching a clinical trial to test VX-522, its inhaled messenger RNA (mRNA) therapy for lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who are not eligible for treatment with an existing CFTR modulator.
Dec 13, 2022 | cysticfibrosisnewstoday.comJonathan Biller has joined Vertex from Agios, where he held a variety of roles.
Sep 7, 2022 | law.com