Audio recordings of scientific presentations explicate preclinical data for three novel antibody drug candidates in the HiFiBiO Therapeutics pipeline
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., PARIS, SHANGHAI, and HONG KONG– June 22, 2020 – HiFiBiO Therapeutics is presenting its three lead pipeline programs at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Virtual Annual Meeting II taking place today. The company is a pioneer of novel antibody drug discovery and development leveraging single-cell analytics to treat cancer, autoimmune and infectious diseases. HiFiBiO invites members of the scientific and medical communities to listen to these poster presentations online at the AACR meeting website or, after the AACR meeting has concluded, at the HiFiBiO Therapeutics website.
“These presentations demonstrate the rapid progress spearheaded by our scientists at HiFiBiO and the development of our pipeline, and we look forward to soon moving our lead programs to IND,” said Liang Schweizer, PhD, President and CEO of HiFiBiO Therapeutics. “Given our depth of experience in immune modulation and cutting-edge single-cell science and technology, we believe that HiFiBiO is realizing the potential of single-cell analysis to develop novel, high-quality antibody targets into life-changing treatment options for patients.”
POSTER PRESENTATION DETAILS:
Title: HFB301001, a novel OX40 agonistic antibody with a unique pharmacological profile and innovative biomarker strategy
Presenters: Andreas Raue, PhD, Project Leader, Senior Director, Head of Drug Intelligent Science (DIS®) at HiFiBiO Therapeutics and Robert Petit, PhD, Senior Scientific Advisor
E-Poster: #2285
HFB301001 is being developed as a potential novel treatment option for cancer coupled with a patient stratification biomarker in solid tumor indications.
Title: Discovery and characterization of novel TNFR2 antibodies to modulate T cell activities in immunosuppressive environment
Presenters: Francisco Adrian, PhD, Senior Vice President, Head of Research and Shuo Wei, PhD, Project Leader, Principal Scientist, Disease Biology
E-Poster: #2282
HFB200301 is an anti-TNFR2 monoclonal antibody being developed as a potential first-in-class therapeutic for the treatment of biomarker-selected patients with advanced cancer.
Title: HFB9-2, a novel Galectin-9 neutralizing antibody to reverse immune suppression in the tumor microenvironment
Presenters: Roshan Kumar, PhD, Senior Director, Head of Discovery Biology and US External Innovation and Yun-Yueh Lu, PhD, Project Leader, Principal Scientist, Disease Biology
E-Poster: #6532
HFB2009 program focuses on developing anti-Gal-9 neutralizing antibodies as a potential first-in-class treatment for AML and solid tumors, both as a single agent and a combination therapy.
More information about these and other programs in the HiFiBiO Therapeutics pipeline is available at http://hifibio.wpenginepowered.com/pipeline/.
About HiFiBiO Therapeutics
HiFiBiO Therapeutics is transforming the field of immunotherapy by combining proprietary single-cell profiling technologies with advanced data intelligence and deep knowledge of immune system biology. This approach enables the development of novel antibody therapies that are paired with biomarkers to predict patient response. HiFiBiO Therapeutics is working actively to address unmet medical needs around the world through its own innovative pipeline programs and open-innovation partnerships with world-renowned industry and academic researchers. The company’s strong global footprint features cutting-edge laboratories on three continents, in Cambridge, Mass., Paris, Shanghai and Hong Kong. To learn more, please visit www.hifibio.com.
HiFiBiO® and DIS® are trademarks of HiFiBiO and its affiliates.