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ImmunOs Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Hilmar Ebersbach as Vice President Antibody Development and Protein Engineering
ImmunOs Therapeutics AG, a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its HLA-based technology platform to develop first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced the appointment of Dr. Hilmar Ebersbach as Vice President Antibody Development and Protein Engineering (ADPE). Dr. Ebersbach joins ImmunOs from Novartis Pharma, where he served as Group Head with increasing responsibilities at the Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research (NIBR), focusing on biotherapeutic engineering and gene therapy. In his most recent role, Dr. Ebersbach led a team of 30 scientists with responsibilities covering all aspects of protein engineering for therapeutic proteins for indications in different disease areas, including autoimmune diseases, inflammation, and (immuno-)oncology. In addition, he…
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ImmunOs Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Joseph Leveque, MD, to its Board of Directors
ImmunOs Therapeutics AG, a biopharmaceutical company leveraging its HLA-based technology platform to develop first-in-class therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that Joseph Leveque, MD, has been appointed to the Company´s Board of Directors. Dr. Leveque has over a decade of experience in the development of immuno-oncology therapeutics. He is currently President, Chief Medical Officer, and a Board Member of Medikine. Prior to Medikine, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Mirati Therapeutics (Nasdaq:MRTX), where he was responsible for the clinical development of their portfolio of selective KRAS inhibitors and other small molecules for cancer therapy. Dr. Leveque’s previous roles include Chief Medical…
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ImmunOs Therapeutics schließt Serie B Finanzierung in Höhe von US $74 Millionen ab
. – Samsara, Lightspeed, Gimv und Mission BioCapital stärken als neue Anteilseigner das Investorenkonsortium und erweitern die transatlantische Präsenz – Unternehmen gründet US-Niederlassung zum Ausbau der internationalen Geschäftstätigkeit ImmunOs Therapeutics AG, ein biopharmazeutisches Unternehmen, das mit seiner HLA-basierten Technologieplattform neuartige Therapeutika zur Behandlung von Krebs- und Autoimmunerkrankungen entwickelt, gab heute den Abschluss einer überzeichneten Serie B Finanzierungsrunde in Höhe von US $74 Millionen (EUR 70 Mio.) bekannt. Die neuen Anteilseigner Samsara BioCapital, Lightspeed Venture Partners und Gimv traten als Lead Investoren der Runde auf. Darüber hinaus beteiligten sich die neuen Investoren Mission BioCapital, GL Capital, PEAK6 Strategic Capital und Fiscus Financial sowie die bestehenden Investoren Pfizer Ventures, BioMed Partners und…
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ImmunOs Therapeutics Announces Poster Presentation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 36th Annual Meeting (SITC)
ImmunOs Therapeutics AG, a Swiss biotechnology company developing a new class of biologics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, today announced that the Company will present a scientific poster at the upcoming Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer 36th Annual Meeting (SITC) which will be held November 10-14, 2021, in Washington, DC, USA. The poster will feature key preclinical data demonstrating the mode-of-action of ImmunOs Therapeutics´ lead program iosH2. The compound is a first-in-class multi-functional agent that promotes key components of the innate immune system and synergizes with the adaptive immune system, thereby leading to profound anti-tumor activity. A Phase I trial is currently in preparation. Presentation Details…
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ImmunOs Therapeutics AG Receives Public Funding from Eurostars and Innosuisse for a Novel Therapeutic Antibody to Treat Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
– ImmunOs Therapeutics AG, a Swiss bio-technology company developing a new class of biologics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today that is has received public funding from the European Union’s Eurostars-2 Programme and the Swiss Innovation Agency Innosuisse. The funds have been granted for the development of a pioneering HLA-open conformer-specific antibody to treat chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Research will be conducted by a consortium with ProteoGenix SAS (Strasbourg, France) and Amsterdam University Medical Centres (Amsterdam, The Netherlands). “The competitive funding underlines the innovative potential of our approach to develop HLA-based therapeutics addressing multiple targets via a single fusion protein,” said Sean R. Smith, CEO of…
