By

Luke Timmerman

4
Dec
2023

Join Me and a Terrific Lineup for ‘Bridging the Gap’ Jan. 23 in Cambridge, Mass.

I’m excited to announce “Bridging the Gap.” It’s an event for the biotech innovation community Jan. 23 in Cambridge, Mass. An outstanding group of speakers is coming together to support a new generation of scientists through the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. Time: Noon-7 pm Date: Jan. 23 Place: The Engine. 750 Main St., Cambridge, Mass. Tickets are limited. Buy...
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29
Nov
2023

The Final Frontier of Brain Science: Nancy Stagliano on The Long Run

Today’s guest on The Long Run is Nancy Stagliano. She’s the CEO of South San Francisco-based Neuron23. The company is privately held and was started in late 2018. The idea, like we’ve seen in oncology, is to develop targeted therapies for molecularly-defined subgroups of patients with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and other common neurodegenerative diseases. Nancy is a neuroscientist by training. She...
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13
Nov
2023

Leading the Fight Against Infectious Disease: Diana Brainard on The Long Run

Today’s guest is Diana Brainard. She’s the CEO of Waltham, Mass.-based AlloVir. AlloVir is developing off-the-shelf T cell therapies to fight common viruses. The company is developing these T cells, from donors, and modifying them so they can be given to patients with weakened immune systems. The company’s lead T-cell therapy candidate is made to fight six common viruses, including...
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