In Nature, Luk Vandenberghe, PhD, Harvard Medical School Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center at Mass. Eye and Ear, discusses increasing the efficiency of gene therapies by manipulating the viral vectors that transport genes into cells. He also talks about taking a nonprofit approach to tackle the economics of developing gene therapy for rare diseases.... Read more about Luk Vandenberghe, PhD, Builds Designer Viruses for Improved Gene Therapy
Ocugen, Inc. has obtained an exclusive worldwide license to develop and commercialize future ophthalmology products based on groundbreaking technology developed by Neena Haider, PhD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology....
Selecta is licensing Anc80 from Massachusetts Eye and Ear for a rare genetic disease with options on additional pre-specified indications. By combining Anc80 with Selecta’s investigational drug candidate, SVP-Rapamycin (SEL-110), Selecta is seeking to advance a new gene therapy platform designed to avoid several immunogenicity challenges that limit the development of gene therapies today
Watertown, Mass. — Selecta Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical...