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Dr. Meike Saul - RNA vaccines

01 Feb 21: The revolution in COVID vaccine development

The new COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer/BioNTech was approved by the EMA last December and now Moderna’s is following suit. Both are based on mRNA technology and represent a very different type of vaccine compared to traditional ones. While the general public is just beginning to discover mRNA technology, Dr. Meike Saul is an expert in RNA research and has worked with Prolytic GmbH for many years. She was invited to give us a better insight into the exciting world of RNA.

16 Nov 20: Batch Testing and Release: Life after Brexit

We at KYMOS and ASPHALION are long-time partners in providing analytical and regulatory services to international pharma and biotech sectors. Our testimony goes beyond the conventional “CRO trading with UK clients” to overcome internalization barriers. Our respective services are part of a complex international supply chain that makes the effects of Brexit more visible and quantifiable. Quality Control (QC) is one of the most interdisciplinary departments at KYMOS with high demand from international clients, particularly for EU Batch Testing and Release for drug products and IMPs.

14 Oct 20: Kymos wins Biosuccess Award for consolidation and international expansion as science services company

The awards ceremony was held during the CataloniaBio & HealthTech Gala, shared via live streaming.

Judit Anido, president of CataloniaBio & HealthTech: “We need more success stories like Kymos. One of the biggest challenges we are facing as a sector is to consolidate the business sphere”

28 Sep 20: Kymos and Prolytic merge to become Kymos Group

With the German CRO joining the European group, Kymos will strengthen its activity in the biologics and advanced therapies market and broaden its services portfolio while offering three local sites in Europe

16 Sep 20: Biopharmaceutical Global Partners

Meet Pablo Cobo: KYMOS’ key opinion leader in biologics drug development

Our head of Biopharmaceutical Testing Pablo Cobo, Chemistry graduate and biologics pioneer, remembers his early days at Ipsen when peptide product development was quite different:

01 Jul 20: Dr Carles Celma, Scientific Director at KYMOS presents successful Biologics Seminar

Dr Carles Celma, Scientific Director at KYMOS was invited by ALMIRALL to present a one-off Biologics seminar on July 1st. The initiative, held remotely via Teams due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was promoted by Technical R&D, Almirall R&D, and aimed to explore analytical capabilities for the characterization and quality control of biopharmaceutical products, a subject of growing importance within the healthcare community.

10 Jun 20: ANIMAL CLINICAL R&D IN TIMES OF COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has paralyzed many aspects of our lives. However, the R&D of new pharmaceutical products for animal health cannot stop as many human diseases posing a threat have an animal origin. KYMOS and its partners have a unique insight into how the industry is adapting to speed up animal studies during these uncertain times.

18 May 20: Immunology: Working together to prepare for the next pandemic

Now more than ever, immunology is a hot topic as we face the numerous challenges of the COVID19 pandemic. The world is patiently awaiting new therapies and vaccines to combat this disease in hopes of returning some sense of normalcy to our lives.

KYMOS’ immunology expert, Dr. Carles Morte, shares his outlook on the future of promising new gene- and cell-based therapies and monoclonal antibodies developed against viral and other diseases. We talk to him about the technical evaluation required as the therapeutic target turns to the ever-so-complex immune system.

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