Regulatory
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T-Cells For The Win With Adaptimmune's Adrian Rawcliffe
11/17/2024
In August of this year, the first TCR cell therapy to be approved for use in the U.S. was greenlighted by the FDA for patients with unresectable or metastatic synovial sarcoma who have previously received chemotherapy. It marked the first new treatment for those patients in more than a decade; a win for those patients, and a win for Adrian Rawcliffe, who’s had a hand on the wheel at Adaptimmune, the therapy’s developer and manufacturer, since he joined the company as CFO in 2015.
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Biopolitics With Allan Shaw
11/24/2024
The notion that political influence has no place in biology appears poised for a test it hasn’t studied for. Trump administration nominations, from RFK, Jr. to HHS and Vivek Ramaswamy to the newly-proposed DOGE, are driving speculation over the implications for biotech and other life sciences industries. How should biotech builders be obviating? On the Business of Biotech, we’re joined for some reflection by none other than Allan Shaw.
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What's Next For COVID Vaccines With Tonix Pharmaceuticals' Seth Lederman, M.D.
5/23/2022
As COVID-19 cases climb yet again, the Business of Biotech catches up with Tonix Pharmaceuticals Chairman and CEO Seth Lederman, M.D. for a conversation on his company's multi-pronged strategy to advance vaccine and therapeutic candidates to address the disease and its variants. In addition to sharing on his journey from academia to industry, Dr. Lederman discusses his company's approach to grabbing its share of the highly competitive, and highly lucrative, vaccine market.
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How To Be A Policy Advocate For Biotech With NewYorkBIO's Jennifer Hawks Bland
6/25/2025
On this week's episode of the Business of Biotech, Jennifer Hawks Bland, CEO of NewYorkBIO, shares insights on New York State's life sciences ecosystem while reflecting on her journey from Capitol Hill to biotech advocacy.
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The Business Of CNS with Acumen's Jim Doherty, Ph.D.
1/26/2025
The Business of Biotech welcomes Dr. Jim Doherty of Acumen Pharmaceuticals to discuss the challenges and advances in Alzheimer's treatment, including controversies around amyloid-targeting drugs and the role of biomarkers in personalized therapy.