Argobio SAS, a newly-created start-up studio dedicated to life sciences, today announced its launch with 50 M€ of committed capital. Argobio was initiated by Kurma Partners, a leading Paris and Munich-based healthcare venture capital firm, and Bpifrance, the French national investment bank. Kurma and Bpifrance were joined by complementary strategic investors, Angelini Pharma, a private international pharmaceutical company, Evotec, a drug discovery alliance and development partnership company, and the Institut Pasteur, internationally renowned center for biomedical research. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/argobio-announces-its-launch-with-50-meur-to-create-and-develop-pioneering-biotech-spinouts-with-the-support-of-bpifrance-kurma-partners-angelini-pharma-evotec-and-the-institut-pasteur-6030
Evotec and Chinook Therapeutics enter into strategic collaboration to discover and develop novel precision medicines for chronic kidney diseases
Evotec SE and Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. today announced a strategic collaboration focused on the discovery and development of novel precision medicine therapies for patients with chronic kidney diseases (“CKD”). Based on Evotec’s proprietary comprehensive molecular datasets from thousands of patients across chronic kidney diseases of multiple underlying etiologies, Chinook and Evotec will jointly identify, characterise and validate novel mechanisms and discover and develop precision medicines. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-and-chinook-therapeutics-enter-into-strategic-collaboration-to-discover-and-develop-novel-precision-medicines-for-chronic-kidney-diseases-6028
Evotec and Related Sciences enter integrated drug discovery and development partnership
Evotec SE announced today that the Company has entered into an integrated multi-target drug discovery agreement with biotech venture creation firm Related Sciences to generate multiple drug development candidates, biomarkers, and IND filings over a multi-year period. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-and-related-sciences-enter-integrated-drug-discovery-and-development-partnership-6026
Evotec and Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Enter Partnership to Develop iPSC-Based Tissue Therapy for Heart Failure
Evotec SE today announced that the Company has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (“UKE”) for the development of a highly innovative first-in-class cell therapy approach for the treatment of heart failure. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-and-medical-center-hamburg-eppendorf-enter-partnership-to-develop-ipsc-based-tissue-therapy-for-heart-failure-6024
Evotec Statement on COVID-19
Many of you have been asking us about the Coronavirus and its potential impact on Evotec and its affiliates. At Evotec, we are actively managing our operations to maintain business continuity while taking measures to protect the health and wellbeing of our employees, their families and the local communities in which they live and work. We have taken a number of steps to ensure the continued health and safety of our colleagues and prepare our business during this challenging time. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-statement-on-covid-19-5911
Evotec CSO Cord Dohrmann Appointed to German Council of Science and Humanities
Evotec today announced that Dr Cord Dohrmann has been appointed to the German Council of Science and Humanities (German: “Wissenschaftsrat”) for a term of three years. He is appointed by the Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the joint recommendation of the German Federal Government and the governments of the German states. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-cso-cord-dohrmann-appointed-to-german-council-of-science-and-humanities-6022
Evotec Starts Clinical Development of Chikungunya Antibody together with NIAID and Leading Academic Research Organisation
Evotec SE today announced that EVT894, a monoclonal antibody to treat and potentially prevent chikungunya virus infections, has entered clinical development. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-starts-clinical-development-of-chikungunya-antibody-together-with-niaid-and-leading-academic-research-organisation-6020
Just – Evotec Biologics Expands Contract with the Department of Defense for Manufacturing of Monoclonal Antibodies
Evotec SE today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (“DOD”) awarded its Seattle, Washington-based subsidiary, Just – Evotec Biologics, Inc., an agreement worth $28.6 million for the production of monoclonal antibodies (“mAbs”) for use in the development of a treatment and/or prophylaxis for COVID-19. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/just—evotec-biologics-expands-contract-with-the-department-of-defense-for-manufacturing-of-monoclonal-antibodies-6018
Evotec to attend upcoming investor conferences
Evotec SE announced today that its management will be presenting at and attending the following upcoming conferences in the first quarter of 2021: Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-to-attend-upcoming-investor-conferences-6016
Evotec achieves milestone in its neurodegeneration collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb
Evotec SE announced today that the Company has received a US$ 6 m payment from Bristol Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) within the companies’ iPSC-based neuroscience partnership. The payment follows Bristol Myers Squibb’s decision to add another drug discovery project to the partnership’s portfolio. Die Original-Meldung zu diesem Chemie Unternehmen finden Sie unter https://www.evotec.com/en/investor-relations/news/corporate-news/p/evotec-achieves-milestone-in-its-neurodegeneration-collaboration-with-bristol-myers-squibb-6014