
Lassen Therapeutics: Innovating best-in-class biotherapeutics for serious diseases.
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Goal is to generate proof of principle and mechanistic understanding of the efficacy of antibodies targeting IL-11 receptor in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Lassen Therapeutics a biotechnology company developing antibodies as potential treatments for fibrosis and oncology, today announced a collaboration with the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute (ONJCRI) in Melbourne, Australia.
Lassen Therapeutics announced the formation of its scientific advisory board.
Lassen Therapeutics secured $31 million in Series A financing to develop antibodies as potential treatments for fibrosis, rare diseases, and oncology. Frazier Healthcare Partners led the round, with Alta Partners and Longwood Fund participating.
The company aims to improve lives and provide hope to patients facing difficult diseases and seeks ambitious, inspired team members.
Lassen selected for oral presentation at ATS scientific sessions and will be featured at the ATS Respiratory Innovation Summit
Andrew Nash, Ph.D. is the Chief Scientific Officer of CSL Limited, a leading global biotechnology company with a portfolio of life-saving medicines and vaccines.
Christoph Westphal, MD, PhD, is co-founder and general partner of Longwood Fund and has 20 years of experience as a life sciences CEO, entrepreneur, and investor. Companies he founded developed drugs that received FDA approval.
Cory Hogaboam, Ph.D. is Professor of Medicine and Research Scientist in the Women's Guild Lung Institute in the Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai and Adjunct Professor of Pathology at the University of Michigan.
David King, Ph.D., is co-founder and CSO of Lassen. David King served as CSO of aTyr Pharma, where David King developed therapeutics based on tRNA synthetase biology, and as CSO of AnaptysBio.
Proven track record of building robust antibody development platforms and pipelines
Developing a pipeline of biotherapeutics against compelling new targets that are central to diseases with significant unmet needs.
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Lassen Therapeutics is developing biotherapeutics for serious diseases, with the aim of improving patients' lives.