News & Events
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4th NovAliX Virtual Conference
When: Nov. 17th, 2022
Where: DigitalAnima Biotech has been invited to participate in a short session at the 4th NovAliX Virtual Conference. Our co-founder and chief scientific officer, Iris Alroy, Ph.D., will present a short talk titled “Discovery of Small Molecule mRNA Drugs and their Mechanisms of Action using Phenotypic Screening with AI-driven MOA Elucidation” taking place from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET. The talk highlights our mRNA Lightning platform and how our unique AI and phenotypic screening-based approach has elucidated novel targets that affect mRNA biology, driving our lead programs in fibrosis and oncology with demonstrated efficacy in animal and patient-derived models.
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4th Annual Targeting RNA
When: Oct. 18th, 2022 to Oct. 19th, 2022
Where: Boston, MAAnima Biotech has been invited to participate at the 4th Annual Targeting RNA conference hosted by Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Kevin Pong, Ph.D., Anima’s Chief Business Officer, will give a presentation titled, “Discovery of Small Molecule mRNA Drugs and Their Mechanisms of Action Using Phenotypic Screening with AI-Driven MOA Elucidation” taking place on October 18th at 10:25 a.m. ET.
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IPF Summit 2022
When: Aug. 29th, 2022 to Sep. 1st, 2022
Where: Boston, MAAnima Biotech has been invited to participate in the IPF Summit 2022 hosted by Hanson Wade.
Moty Klepfish, Ph.D., Anima’s Principal Scientist, Fibrosis will give a presentation titled, “Discussing Collagen Type I mRNA Translation Inhibition in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis,” taking place on August 30th at 2:30 p.m. ET.
The IPF Summit is the largest gathering of IPF experts spanning four days of topics such as rethinking senescence to effectively repairing and regenerating lung tissue, to leveraging synthetic control arms in placebo-controlled trials.
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Anima Biotech achieves milestone in Takeda collaboration
When: Jul. 20th, 2022
Anima Biotech announced that the company has achieved a milestone in its collaboration with Takeda.
The milestone relates to one of the two newly initiated programs as part of the multi-target collaboration. This achievement entitles Anima to an undisclosed milestone payment.
Anima Biotech and Takeda entered in the collaboration in March 2021 to discover and develop a new class of medicines for genetically-defined neurological diseases. Under the terms of the agreement, Anima Biotech used its mRNA Lightning platform to discover novel mRNA translation modulators against the collaboration targets. The collaboration also includes Anima’s Huntington’s Disease program against the HTT mutated protein.
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Oxford Global Discovery Europe
When: Jun. 9th, 2022 to Jun. 10th, 2022
Where: Berlin, GermanyAnima Biotech has been invited to participate in the Oxford Global Discovery Europe Summit.
Our Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Iris Alroy, Ph.D., will participate in a panel discussion titled, “Targeting The RNA As a Modality,” on June 9, 2022, at 2:10 p.m. CEST.
Anima’s Technology Lead, Yoni Sheinberger, Ph.D., will also give a presentation titled, “Unlocking mRNA biology target space by combining biology with AI/ML mRNA image analysis,” taking place on June 9th at 5:15 p.m. CEST.
The Oxford Global Discovery Europe Summit will bring together leading experts in the fields of Organoid Discovery, Phenotypic Screening, Targeted Protein Degradation, AI Computational Drug Design and Lead Optimization. -
Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s 3rd Annual RNA-Targeting Small Molecule Drugs
When: Apr. 20th, 2022 to Apr. 21st, 2022
Where: San Diego, CA & onlineAnima Biotech’s Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Iris Alroy, Ph.D. will provide a presentation, titled, “mRNA Lightning Platform: A novel Platform for the Discovery of Small Molecule mRNA Drugs,” at the 3rd Annual RNA-Targeting Small Molecule Drugs: Novel Approaches to Modulate RNA Binding, Interactions and Function being held virtually and in San Diego, CA on April 21, 2022, at 2:10 PM PT. The conference on RNA-Targeting Small Molecule Drugs will highlight some of the innovative approaches being pursued to find new small molecule drugs for modulating RNA for therapeutic intervention.
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Drug Discovery Webinar 2022
When: Mar. 28th, 2022 to Mar. 30th, 2022
Our Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Iris Alroy, Ph.D. has been invited to present, “mRNA translation monitoring as a new strategy in drug discovery,” during the Scholars International Webinar on Advances in Drug Discovery and Development on March 29th, 11:35-12:10 GMT. The Drug Discovery Webinar 2022 aims to bring together renowned researchers, scientists and scholars to exchange and share their experiences on all aspects of chemistry, drug discovery, and drug design with a focus on the latest advancements in the drug discovery and development process.
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5th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum
When: Mar. 22nd, 2022 to Mar. 23rd, 2022
Our Co-Founder and CEO, Yochi Slonim will participate in a roundtable discussion during the 5th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum for Business Development, Licensing and Investment hosted virtually by Sachs Associates. The Industry Roundtable: Latest Trends in Partnering and M&A Panel will take place on March 22nd, 2022, 8:50 AM ET. The roundtable features executives from various pharmaceutical companies and will discuss the future of mergers and acquisitions in the biotech industry.
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RNA-Based Drugs and Vaccines Innovation Summit
When: Mar. 12th, 2022
Anima Biotech’s CSO, Iris Alroy, Ph.D. has been invited to present at the RNA-Based Drugs and Vaccines Innovation Summit hosted by the International Science and Technology Conference Institute on March 12, 2022.
Through Reviewing the progress and achievements of RNA drugs, this forum will build a communication platform for scientific researchers and peers to deepen academic exchanges and industrialization discussion and promote the research and development of RNA drugs and vaccines.
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15th Drug Discovery Innovation Program
When: Mar. 2nd, 2022
Anima Biotech’s CSO, Iris Alroy, Ph.D. will serve as chair and give a presentation titled, “Paving the Way-RNA Therapeutics on the Rise” on March 2, 2022, 14:35 CET, during the 15th Drug Discovery Innovation Program.
The event will focus on new technologies and innovative processes that are fundamentally changing what drug discovery research will look like in the next two to five years. This year’s Drug Discovery Innovation Programme will highlight the challenges discovery pipelines have faced due to COVID-19 and will put a spotlight on the adoption of technology to combat these.