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2024 predictions: Experts comment on monoclonal antibodies 

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Megan Thomas speaks to experts from the drug discovery industry about their predictions on what 2024 holds for our sector. Amanda Halford, President Bioprocess, Cytiva “In 2024, the emphasis will remain on novel mAbs, specifically antibody drug conjugates. This is part of a series of predictions based on different themes.

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Therapeutic antibody potential in 2024

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Megan Thomas speaks to industry experts and thought leaders about the potential for therapeutic antibodies in 2024. Artificial intelligence (AI) AI is on everyone’s minds as we head into 2024; of course, this is across not just the drug discovery spectrum but is particularly relevant to therapeutic antibodies.

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Jun Wu receives the 2024 ISSCR Outstanding Young Investigator Award for his innovative work on stem cell-based embryo and chimera models

SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

Evanston, IL—The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is honoring Jun Wu, Ph.D. with the 2024 ISSCR Outstanding Young Investigator Award. Dr. Wu is an associate professor in the Department of Molecular Biology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, U.S.A.

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Guide to using AAV vectors in gene therapy

Drug Discovery World

AAV is optimal for gene therapy due to its efficiency and safety in humans; however, AAV processes can present obstacles for researchers. Dr O’Hara began by recognising the challenges associated with AAV therapeutic development, e.g., how plasmids are difficult to synthesize, amplify, and analyse with standard molecular biology protocols.

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De-risking drug discovery with predictive AI

Broad Institute

Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed AI models that can screen the potential biological effects of drugs before they ever enter a living organism. Predictive machine learning could provide a way for researchers to "fail faster" and focus their experimental efforts on the drugs with the best bioavailability.

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Jennifer Listgarten

Broad Institute

Jennifer Listgarten By Rose Circeo April 22, 2024 Jennifer Listgarten Jennifer Listgarten is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, the Center for Computational Biology, and the Bioengineering program at the University of California, Berkeley. She completed her Ph.D.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

In a boost to cancer research for both regions, in November 2023, Cancer Research UK and the KWF Dutch Cancer Society (KWF) announced a multi-project strategic partnership. Beyond this specific plan, France has a strong policy to support innovation with research tax credits and specific programmes.

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