Alchemab Therapeutics Appoints Young T. Kwon, PhD as Chief Financial and Operating Officer
Boston, Massachusetts and Cambridge, UK November 15, 2021 – Alchemab Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of naturally-occurring protective antibodies in neurodegeneration and oncology, today announced the appointment of Young T. Kwon, PhD as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. “We are thrilled to welcome Young to the Alchemab management team and […]
Alchemab Therapeutics Appoints Douglas A. Treco, PhD as Chief Executive Officer
Industry Veteran Brings Experience and Proven Track Record of Success Plans for Management Team Expansion and Global Reach Through Newly Established U.S. Office Cambridge, UK and Boston, Massachusetts, June 22, 2021 – Alchemab Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of naturally-occurring protective antibodies in neurodegeneration and oncology, today announced the appointment of […]
Cross-Reactive SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibodies From Deep Mining of Early Patient Responses
15 June 2021 – Passive immunization using monoclonal antibodies will play a vital role in the fight against COVID-19. The recent emergence of viral variants with reduced sensitivity to some current antibodies and vaccines highlights the importance of broad cross-reactivity. Read full article
Alchemab wins Best Emerging Biotech Start-Up at OBN Awards
14 June 2021 – We are delighted to announce the winners of the prestigious 2020 OBN Awards, presented on Friday 11 June at the Royal Lancaster in London. Read full article
Alchemab to collaborate with AstraZeneca to use Alchemab’s drug discovery platform for prostate cancer study
Cambridge, UK, 5 May 2021 – Alchemab, a biotech company developing novel therapeutics for patients with hard-to-treat diseases by harnessing the power of naturally protective antibodies, has formed a collaboration with AstraZeneca to accelerate prostate cancer research.
Alchemab raises £60 million ($82 million) in Series A financing to advance novel platform for identifying disease-modifying antibody therapeutics
Cambridge, UK, 15 April 2021 – Alchemab Therapeutics, a biotech company developing novel products for patients with hard-to-treat diseases by harnessing the power of naturally protective antibodies, today announces the completion of a £60 million ($82 million) Series A financing round.
Alchemab and Medicines Discovery Catapult to develop landmark novel antibody therapy for Huntington’s disease
London, UK, 16 March 2021 – Alchemab, a biotech company developing novel therapeutics for patients with hard-to-treat diseases by harnessing the power of naturally protective antibodies, has been awarded a UK Biomedical Catalyst early award grant from Innovate UK to support the development of a novel disease-modifying antibody therapy for Huntington’s disease (HD). The grant will support Alchemab in its pioneering collaboration with Medicines Discovery Catapult.
Deep Sequencing of B Cell Receptor Repertoires From COVID-19 Patients Reveals Strong Convergent Immune Signatures
15 December 2020 – Deep sequencing of B cell receptor (BCR) heavy chains from a cohort of 31 COVID-19 patients from the UK reveals a stereotypical naive immune response to SARS-CoV-2 which is consistent across patients. Clonal expansion of the B cell population is also observed and may be the result of memory bystander effects. Read […]
Casting a spell: The Killer50 Magic Circle is unveiled
5 November 2020 – The operating landscape has changed remarkably for many life science and technology businesses in the Cambridge Cluster since the March 23 lockdown and subsequent restrictions affecting lifestyle and working practices. Read full article
Cambridge companies help develop Covid antibody cocktail
1 November 2020 – The UK BIA Antibody Taskforce, a UK consortium developing antibodies for treating COVID-19, has reached a major milestone – the identification of differentiated antibody combinations that will be taken forward for further development as an antibody cocktail. Read full article