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BERWYN, PA — The AscellaHealth Family of Companies, including AscellaHealth and subsidiaries Optime Care and Terebellum, recently announced its founding sponsorship of the inaugural Gene Therapy and Specialty Pharmacy Awareness Month, September 2022, …
AscellaHealth Sponsors Inaugural Gene Therapy and Specialty Pharmacy Awareness Month Read More
EXTON, PA — Castle Creek Biosciences announced the recent publication of a preclinical study that found that its experimental in vivo gene therapy treatment resolved biochemical and hepatic histological markers …
Castle Creek Biosciences Announces Publication of Preclinical Study for Potential In Vivo Gene Therapy in Nature Communications Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — ElevateBio, a technology-driven company focused on powering transformative cell and gene therapies, will be investing in its first Pennsylvania operation through the buildout of an ElevateBio BaseCamp biomanufacturing …
Transformative Cell and Gene Therapies to be Produced in Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Passage Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: PASG) announced that the first patient was recently dosed in the global Phase 1/2 upliFT-D clinical trial evaluating PBFT02, an adeno-associated virus (AAV)-delivery …
Passage Bio Doses First Patient in Global Clinical Trial of PBFT02 Gene Therapy Read More
CHEYNEY, PA — Governor Tom Wolf and state Senator Vincent Hughes joined legislators and educators at Cheyney University on Tuesday to celebrate a $5 million state investment, through the Redevelopment …
Cheyney University Receives $5 Million State Investment for ThinkUbator Initiative Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) announced the recent opening of their analytical testing services laboratories that will deliver the most comprehensive testing capabilities in the industry. …
Center for Breakthrough Medicines Launches Analytical Testing Services for Advanced Therapies Read More
HARLEYSVILLE, PA — Colorcon Ventures, the corporate venture fund of Colorcon Inc., has invested in Apprentice.io, a provider of Intelligent Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) designed specifically for the life sciences …
Colorcon Ventures Invests in Intelligent Pharma Manufacturing System Provider Apprentice.io Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — The Center for Breakthrough Medicines (CBM) announced that it has received $350 million in equity financing from SK Inc. (KRX: 034730) (SK). CBM is partnering …
SK Inc. Invests $350 Million in Center for Breakthrough Medicines Read More EXTON, PA — Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc. announced it recently acquired Novavita Thera, Inc., a preclinical gene therapy company focused on rare liver and metabolic diseases. The acquisition expands Castle …
Castle Creek Biosciences Acquires Novavita Thera Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — CSL Behring recently announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), the chief scientific body of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) accepted …
CSL Behring Receives Accelerated CHMP Assessment for Etranacogene Dezaparvovec for European Patients Living with Hemophilia B Read More