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BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO) has announced a collaboration with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to develop investigational therapies for genetically driven cancers. This partnership marks a significant step in BridgeBio's efforts to advance cancer treatment, allowing for new research opportunities and accelerated clinical pathways. The collaboration is part of BridgeBio's broader strategy to engage with leading academic institutions to translate scientific discoveries into effective treatments efficiently.
BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO) announced a collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) to develop investigational therapies for genetically driven conditions. This partnership extends five years of informal collaboration and aims to leverage OHSU's research capabilities to advance potential treatments for diseases like cancer. The collaboration underscores BridgeBio's commitment to rapidly translating genetic research into clinical applications, enhancing its portfolio of over 30 development programs.
BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO) has announced a collaboration with The Lundquist Institute to develop treatments for genetically driven diseases and cancers. This two-year partnership aims to harness Lundquist's research capabilities and BridgeBio's resources to identify potential therapies. The partnership extends BridgeBio's network to 20 academic and research institutions, emphasizing their commitment to pioneering medicines for patients. CEO Neil Kumar expressed optimism about translating scientific discoveries into meaningful treatments.
BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO) has announced a collaboration with the Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) aimed at translating glycomics research into treatments for genetic diseases. The partnership intends to foster research programs and clinical investigations, leveraging glycomics insights for therapeutic advancements. BridgeBio has previously partnered with various academic institutions, enhancing its research capabilities. This collaboration is expected to streamline the development of treatments for genetic disorders, addressing unmet medical needs.
BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ: BBIO) has partnered with Brown University to enhance research in genetically driven neurological disorders. The collaboration aims to advance treatment methods for complex brain diseases, leveraging Brown's neurology expertise. Under this partnership, promising discoveries will be evaluated, with opportunities for Brown scientists to take leadership roles in developing therapeutic programs. This collaboration is part of BridgeBio's strategy to translate genetic research into viable medicines, complementing its existing 20 partnerships with leading academic institutions.
BridgeBio Pharma granted restricted stock units totaling 32,691 shares to 19 new employees, as part of its 2019 Inducement Equity Plan. The awards were announced on April 5, 2021, following Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), which requires such grants as inducements for employees entering the company. BridgeBio focuses on developing transformative medications for genetic diseases and cancers, with a pipeline of over 30 development programs from early science to advanced clinical trials.
BridgeBio and Helsinn have entered a global collaboration to co-commercialize infigratinib for oncology, sharing profits equally. Helsinn will exclusively develop and commercialize infigratinib outside the U.S., excluding China and nearby regions. BridgeBio stands to gain over $2 billion in milestone payments. The FDA has granted Priority Review for infigratinib for cholangiocarcinoma, highlighting its potential in treating FGFR-driven cancers. This partnership aims to accelerate the launch and broaden research into infigratinib's applications.
BridgeBio Pharma (Nasdaq: BBIO) announced promising early results from a Phase 2b study of encaleret for treating Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia Type 1 (ADH1). Out of six participants, 100% showed normalization of blood and urine calcium levels within five days. Encaleret was reported to be well-tolerated with no serious adverse events, suggesting significant efficacy potential. The company plans to discuss regulatory pathways in 2021 to potentially become the first approved therapy for ADH1. A webcast to discuss these results is scheduled for March 22, 2021.
On March 1, 2021, BridgeBio Pharma (Nasdaq: BBIO) granted 17 new employees a total of 30,510 restricted stock units under its 2019 Inducement Equity Plan. This award serves as an incentive for new employees in alignment with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The Plan, established by BridgeBio's board in November 2019, is aimed at promoting employee engagement and retention. Founded in 2015, BridgeBio focuses on developing medicines for genetic diseases and has over 30 programs in its pipeline.
BridgeBio Pharma announced FDA approval for NULIBRY (fosdenopterin), the first therapy for molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) Type A. This ultra-rare genetic disorder affects under 150 patients globally, with a median survival age of four years. NULIBRY showed an 82% reduction in mortality risk compared to untreated patients during clinical trials, offering new hope for affected families. The approval includes Orphan Drug, Breakthrough Therapy, and Rare Pediatric Disease Designation, along with a Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher.