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Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT) announced the appointment of Linea Aspesi as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, effective March 8, 2023. Aspesi, who has over 25 years of experience, will lead the company’s human resources and people strategy, aligning talent development with Editas' mission to transition into a commercial-stage organization. Her previous role was at Forma Therapeutics, where she played a key role in the $1B acquisition by Novo Nordisk. The leadership change is expected to enhance Editas' growth prospects and cultural transformation, critical for its strategy in delivering genomic medicines.
Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT) announced key updates from its clinical trials and financial results for Q4 and full year 2022. The company has begun parallel dosing in the EDIT-301 RUBY trial for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), aiming to dose 20 patients by year-end. They are also set to dose the first patient in the EDITHAL trial for Transfusion-dependent Beta Thalassemia (TDT) in Q1 2023. Financially, net loss for Q4 2022 reached $60.7 million, increasing from $41.4 million in Q4 2021. Overall, 2022 net loss totaled $220.4 million. Cash reserves stood at $437.4 million, projected to fund operations into 2025.
Editas Medicine, a clinical-stage genome editing company, will host a conference call and webcast on February 22, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. ET, to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2022 results along with a corporate update. U.S. callers can join by dialing 877-407-0989 and international callers should dial 201-389-0921. The call can also be accessed via the Editas Medicine website in the 'Investors' section, with a replay available about an hour after the call ends.
Editas focuses on developing transformative genomic medicines utilizing CRISPR technologies, and holds exclusive licenses for crucial patents in human medicine.
Editas Medicine (Nasdaq: EDIT) has entered a definitive agreement with Shoreline Biosciences to license its proprietary SLEEK gene editing technology and AsCas12a enzyme. Shoreline will acquire Editas' preclinical iNK cell franchise, including EDIT-202, aimed at solid tumors. The agreement entails an upfront payment, along with future development milestones and royalty payments for these assets. This move aligns with Editas' strategic emphasis on in vivo gene editing, allowing it to consolidate resources for advancing clinical trials. Shoreline aims to leverage these technologies for next-generation immunotherapies against cancer.
Editas Medicine (Nasdaq: EDIT) announced a strategic update focusing on hemoglobinopathies and in vivo gene editing. The company will discontinue investments in inherited retinal diseases and preclinical iNK programs, resulting in a workforce reduction of approximately 20%. This move aims to extend the cash runway into 2025 and prioritize resources towards EDIT-301, its lead program for severe sickle cell disease. Additionally, Chief Scientific Officer Mark S. Shearman will step down on March 31, 2023. Editas plans to present further details at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 10, 2023.
Editas Medicine, a clinical stage genome editing company, will have its President and CEO, Gilmore O’Neill, present at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 10, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. PT / 7:30 p.m. ET in San Francisco, CA. The presentation will be accessible via live webcast on the company’s website, with an archived replay available for 30 days post-event. Editas Medicine focuses on developing transformative genomic medicines using CRISPR technology to treat serious diseases globally, holding exclusive licenses for key patents.
Editas Medicine announced positive initial clinical data from the first two patients treated with EDIT-301 for severe sickle cell disease (SCD) in the Phase 1/2 RUBY trial. Both patients demonstrated successful engraftment without vaso-occlusive events during follow-up. The first patient achieved a total hemoglobin level of 16.4 g/dL and 45.4% fetal hemoglobin five months after treatment. EDIT-301 showed a favorable safety profile, consistent with myeloablative conditioning. The company plans to present further updates in mid-2023.
Editas Medicine (Nasdaq: EDIT) will host a webinar on December 6 at 8:00 a.m. ET to present initial clinical data from the Phase 1/2 RUBY trial of EDIT-301, aimed at treating severe sickle cell disease. The data will cover safety results from the first two patients and efficacy findings from the first patient treated. Sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 individuals in the U.S., causing severe health issues. EDIT-301 is an experimental therapy designed to enhance fetal hemoglobin production, potentially offering durable treatment benefits.
Editas Medicine (Nasdaq: EDIT) announces promising results from the Phase 1/2 BRILLIANCE trial of EDIT-101, a CRISPR/Cas9 treatment for Leber congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA10). The trial showed a favorable safety profile, with no serious adverse events, and preliminary efficacy signals indicated improvements in best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) for three out of 14 treated patients. However, due to the small patient population, the company will pause enrollment in the trial and seek a collaboration partner for further development.
Editas Medicine, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDIT) announced significant advancements in its clinical trials, including the second patient dosed in the Phase 1/2 RUBY trial for sickle cell disease, with preliminary clinical data expected by year-end 2022. The company also completed cell editing for the first patient in the EDITHAL trial for transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and will provide a clinical update on the BRILLIANCE trial for EDIT-101 this month. Financially, Editas reported a net loss of $55.7 million for Q3 2022, up from $39.1 million in Q3 2021, with cash reserves of $478.5 million.
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