Alexandre Fasel – Ambassador of Switzerland to the UK
The Ambassador of Switzerland to the UK, Alexandre Fasel, discloses what has been achieved so far with the ‘Mind the Gap’ strategy, aimed at safeguarding British-Swiss economic and business…
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Oxford BioMedica has established a platform of technologies in gene delivery and immunotherapy, protected by an extensive intellectual property estate. Through in-house and collaborative development, the Company has a broad pipeline of gene-based product candidates for the treatment of age-related or inherited neurodegenerative and ocular diseases. In addition, Oxford BioMedica and its collaborators are developing novel targeted therapies and therapeutic vaccines to treat multiple types of cancer.
Oxford BioMedica’s two lead programmes are a gene therapy for Parkinson’s disease (ProSavin®) in Phase I/II development and a therapeutic cancer vaccine (TroVax®) in Phase II development.
The other products include RetinoStat®, StarGen™, UshStat™, EncorStat™, MoNuDin®, Hi-8® MEL, MetXia®, EndoAngio-GT and Targeted Antibody Therapy.
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