Actym Therapeutics
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Actym Therapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company developing STACT, a novel therapeutic platform that delivers immunomodulatory payloads to solid tumors after IV dosing, announced today the significant expansion of its senior leadership team.  Dr. Julie Cherrington joins as BOD Chair, James Stutz joins as Chief Business Officer, and Dr. Omkar Joshi joins as Vice President, Technical Operations.  The appointments strengthen the Company’s strategic, fi

May. 12, 2022

Actym Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel therapies intended to transform the treatment of cancer, and Wacker Biotech announced today that they have signed a contract for the manufacturing of Actym`s lead clinical candidate, ACTM-838, for the treatment of solid tumors.

Under the terms of the agreement, Wacker Biotech will initiate GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) prod

Feb. 28, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Actym Therapeutics’ President and CEO, Dr. Christopher Thanos, has been named one of the “Top 25 Biotech CEOs of 2022” by the Healthcare Technology Report. 

Hundreds of nominations were submitted this year to The Healthcare Technology Report and winners were selected based on leaders’ contributions to the advancement of medicine and the biotechnology industry.</

Feb. 17, 2022

Actym Therapeutics, a privately-held biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel immuno-oncology therapies to treat cancer, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent that protects the company`s therapeutic technology platform. "The issuance of US patent 11,168,326 recognizes the novelty and uniqueness of our platform and marks an important milestone for Actym." said Christopher Thanos, Ph.D., A

Feb. 14, 2022

Actym Therapeutics today announced that ACTM-838 has been selected as a lead clinical development candidate for the treatment of solid tumors. ACTM-838 is based on the company`s immunotherapy platform called STACT (S. Typhimurium-Attenuated Cancer Therapy), which delivers multiplexed immuno-modulatory payloads directly to tumor-resident immune cells. ACTM-838 is a STACT strain that encodes engineered IL-15 (IL-15plex) and STING (eSTING). In preclinical studies, the IL-15plex

Nov. 12, 2021