Moderna’s mRNA Platform to Team with Life Edit’s Gene Editing Technologies

Posted by ISPE Boston
On March 2, 2023

Moderna and Life Edit Therapeutics, an ElevateBio company based in Durham, NC, are forming a strategic research and development collaboration to discover and develop in vivo mRNA gene editing therapies. The partnership will combine Life Edit’s suite of proprietary gene editing technologies, including base editing, with Moderna’s mRNA platform to advance in vivo gene editing therapies against a select […]

Emerging Leaders Professional Development Series off to a Great Start!

Posted by Irtiza Akhtar
On February 28, 2023

This past Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Emerging Leaders hosted their inaugural Professional Development Series: Single-Use Technology Lifecycle Management. Forty people came to this sold-out event at the Craft Food Hall in Waltham to enjoy some yummy snacks and networking before settling in to enjoy the presentation by Mark Maselli, the Associate Director of Engineering and […]

Students Fill the Classroom at the Annual Career Workshop

Posted by Ryan Mazur
On February 23, 2023

This past Saturday, February 18th, the Student Development Committee hosted the Student Career Development Workshop in-person for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The event featured resume, cover letter, and interview advice; an inaugural Talent Acquisition Panel; networking lunch with resume reviews; information sessions from MassBioEd and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) […]

Women in Pharma Candle Making was LIT!

Posted by Brooke Cote
On February 17, 2023

The Women in Pharma candle making class last night was lit (haha)! We had a sold out event filled with fun, laughs, and networking. We got to learn the science behind a candle! It was so interesting to learn that other candles may have harmful chemicals and metals in them. Kitchen Sink Candle Making Company, […]

Call for ISPE Board of Directors Nominations!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 17, 2023

Do you know a member of ISPE Boston who would be well-suited to serve on the ISPE Boston Area Chapter Board of Directors? In an effort to represent a global view of our industry and to ensure organizational success, it is important we have an appropriately diverse Board of Directors. Diversity is represented in many […]

Frequency to Restructure, Focus on MS Therapy

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 16, 2023

Lexington’s Frequency Therapeutics has announced that the Phase 2b study of its hearing loss therapy FX-322 has failed to meet its primary endpoint. As a result, the company will discontinue the FX-322 development program along with a related program. Frequency’s efforts will now focus on continuing to develop novel therapeutics to induce remyelination for individuals […]

Sage and Biogen File NDA for Fast-Acting Postpartum Depression Drug

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 10, 2023

Collaboration partners Sage Therapeutics and Biogen have announced that the FDA has accepted the filing of a New Drug Application (NDA) for zuranolone in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) and postpartum depression (PPD). Zuranolone is an investigational drug being evaluated as a 14-day, rapid-acting, once-daily, oral treatment in adults with MDD and PPD. The […]

Pharma Giant Seqens Opens New R&D Facility in Devens

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 10, 2023

Joined by a coalition of local legislators, including state Sen. Jamie Eldridge and members of the Devens Enterprise Commission, the $1.4 billion French biotech and pharmaceutical giant celebrated the completion of and move to a “state-of-the-art” research and development facility at 67 Buena Vista Street, replacing a smaller facility on Jackson Road. Seqens President and […]

A Winter Social Extravaganza!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 3, 2023

Last night’s Winter Social was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who showed up and made this event as amazing as it was! We had over 130 attendees and everyone had a wonderful time networking, eating delicious food and drinking fun beverages with crazy twisty straws! We couldn’t have asked for a better venue […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: February 2023

Posted by ISPE Boston
On February 2, 2023

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in February 2023. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years John Alleruzzo, Retired William Crowe, Strawbridge Crowe Scott Ripatrazone, Insco Group Kenneth Bradley, Pfizer Eric Good, ProPharma Group Richard Moreton, FinnBrit Consulting James Crotty, Continuus Pharmaceuticals Michael Matton, […]

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