Author Archives: Megan Thomas

#Cancer #Cancer research #DDW Turning Science into Business Summit #Drug discovery #Immunotherapy #Oncology

New DDW Highlights episode: 13 November 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  With the first DDW Turning Science into Business Summit taking… Read More

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DDW Highlights: 13 November 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  With the first DDW Turning Science into Business Summit taking… Read More

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#Biologics #Biology #Dewpoint Therapeutics #Partnership

Podcast: In conversation with Isaac Klein, CSO, Dewpoint Therapeutics

In the In Conversation With series, a part of the free DDW podcast, DDW speaks with members of the drug discovery industry about their work and how it helps turn science into business.    In this episode, Megan Thomas is in conversation with Isaac Klein, Chief… Read More

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How to solve biological mysteries

In the In Conversation With series, a part of the free DDW podcast, DDW speaks with members of the drug discovery industry about their work and how it helps turn science into business.    In this episode, Megan Thomas is in conversation with Isaac Klein, Chief… Read More

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Lisbon skyline
#Biotherapeutics #CAR-T #Combination therapy #Drug targets #Engineered antibodies #Machine learning #PEGS Europe 2023

What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 2

Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2023 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. On Day 2, Wednesday 15 November 2023, the tracks include: Engineering antibodies, emerging targets and therapeutic approaches, advancing bispecifics and combination… Read More

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Lisbon skyline
#Antibodies #Antibody drug conjugate (ADC) #Biochemistry #Biologics #Biologics / Biotechnology #Bispecific Antibodies #Combination therapy #Engineered antibodies #PEGS Europe 2023

What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 1

Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2023 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting. On Day 1, Tuesday 14 November 2023, the tracks include: Display of biologics, antibody-based cancer therapies, safety and efficacy of bispecific… Read More

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#Drug discovery #Histology #Histopathologic testing #Meet the Researcher #Virscio

Meet the researcher: Richard Bouffard, Virscio

DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at a day in the life of Richard Bouffard, Histology Director at Virscio.  MT: Where do you work, and can you tell us what you’re working on at the moment? RB: I’m the Histology Director of the histology lab that performs subsequent histopathologic testing and… Read More

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#Biotechnology #Concussion #Neurology #Neuroscience #Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals #University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC)

“Game changing” concussion drug study shows positive early results  

Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical stage biotech company developing a drug treatment for concussion to address underlying neuro-metabolic dysfunction and axonal injury, has announced “game-changing” results of a Phase IIa pilot study of OXE103 at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC).   The study results suggest a potentially… Read More

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#Cancer #Cancer drug targets #Clinical trials #Drug discovery #Psychedelics

New DDW Highlights podcast: 6 November 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  The news highlights this week feature a variety of exciting clinical trial… Read More

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DDW Highlights: 6 November 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  The news highlights this week feature a variety of exciting clinical trial… Read More

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#Cancer research #DDW Turning Science into Business Summit #Immunotherapy #Oncology #Webinar

Have you registered for DDW’s Cancer Research Summit?

Register for the DDW Turning Science into Business Summit, ‘Cancer research opportunities and advances’, to hear insight and expertise from leading figures. It will be hosted by DDW and sponsored by Taconic Biosciences. The event will take place online on 16 November at 7AM… Read More

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#Antibody drug conjugate (ADC) #Cell therapy #Drug discovery #Immunology / Virology & Vaccines #Phase I trial

New DDW Highlights podcast: 30 October 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  The news highlights this week feature a variety of treatment approaches, from… Read More

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DDW Highlights: 30 October 2023

The latest episode of the DDW Highlights podcast is now available to listen to below. DDW’s Megan Thomas narrates five key stories of the week to keep DDW subscribers up-to-date on the latest industry updates.  The news highlights this week feature a variety of treatment approaches, from… Read More

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#Biomanufacturing #Biopharma #Cancer therapeutics #Drug discovery #Immutep #LAG-3

New podcast: Important therapies for the future of immunotherapy

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, “Important therapies for the future of immunotherapy”, which covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 3 – Summer 2022 of DDW. They are called “Improving quality control for CAR T cell therapies”, and… Read More

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Important therapies for the future of immunotherapy

This is the latest episode of the free DDW narrated podcast, “Important therapies for the future of immunotherapy”, which covers two articles written for Volume 23, Issue 3 – Summer 2022 of DDW. They are called “Improving quality control for CAR T cell therapies”, and… Read More

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Cancer tumour
#Biotechnology #Cancer research #iOnctura #Tumours

New research highlights potential of combination cancer treatment 

iOnctura, a clinical-stage biotech developing selective cancer therapies against targets that play critical roles in multiple tumour survival pathways, has published new research data in the peer-reviewed journal Cancer Research, that supports a strategy of combining autotaxin inhibitor IOA-289 with TGF-β pathway inhibitor IOA-359.   Resistance to TGF‐β… Read More

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