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Biotech leader champions targeted cancer treatments and diversity

Drug Target Review

As the CEO of iOnctura, an innovative oncology biopharmaceutical company she co-founded in 2017, Catherine has played a key role in advancing the development of highly targeted small molecules aimed at revolutionising cancer treatment. I went on to complete my MBA and PhD at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in drug development.

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2025 Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to pioneers of CAR T-cell therapy

Broad Institute

The Merkin Prize recognizes novel technologies that have improved human health and is administered by the Broad Institute, one of the worlds leading biomedical research institutes. Some researchers suspected that the body would attack and destroy the CAR T cells. Their work puts us on the doorstep of finding cures to help millions.

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Vamorolone

New Drug Approvals

2017, 82, 11961−11980. (77) 2017, 82,11961−11980. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017. “Phase IIa trial in Duchenne muscular dystrophy shows vamorolone is a first-in-class dissociative steroidal anti-inflammatory drug” Pharmacological Research. Alliance 2019, 2, No.

FDA
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Pirtobrutinib

New Drug Approvals

Compounds useful as kinase inhibitors (WO 2017/103611 A1). “FDA Approval Summary: Pirtobrutinib for Relapsed or Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma” Clinical Cancer Research. 1] [2] [4] It inhibits B cell lymphocyte proliferation and survival by binding and inhibiting Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK). [5] August 2023).

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FDA takes major step to ease access to CAR-T therapy

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Published June 27, 2025 Ned Pagliarulo Lead Editor post share post print email license Bristol Myers Squibb sells two CAR-T cell therapies for cancer. Dive Insight: Since the FDA’s approval of Novartis’ Kymriah for leukemia in 2017, six more CAR-T therapies have reached market. Its new CEO has to figure out what’s next.

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Gamma delta T cells: a rising star in cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

Preclinical research on γδ T cells has made great strides since the cells were first identified in the 1980s, with γδ T-cell therapies from several companies, including IN8bio, now in or nearing clinical trials for various cancers. Mr Ho has worked in the biotechnology industry for almost 20 years.

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BIOGEN TO WEBCAST ADUCANUMAB PRESENTATIONS FROM AD/PD 2021 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON MARCH 9-13, 2021

The Pharma Data

Biogen licensed aducanumab from Neurimmune under a collaborative development and license agreement. Since October 2017 Biogen and Eisai have collaborated on the development and commercialization of aducanumab globally. Source link:[link].