When Mike Catelani seeks to identify the objectives and career milestones that have helped to advance him into the ranks of Bay Area biotech CFOs, he mentions that although he had a deep interest in biology during his high school years, upon entering college he decided to swap out a biology curriculum for an accounting one.

The thin-film freezing specialist reports positive safety and pharmacokinetic data coming out of the Phase I trial of its niclosamide inhalation powder.

Theseus Pharmaceuticals is developing targeted pan-variant treatment programs that it envisions can help patients who have relapsed on multiple lines of therapy and be used as pre-emptive strategies in earlier lines to stave off resistance.

Radek Špíšek, PhD, co-founder and chief executive officer of SOTIO Global, and Geoffrey Hodge, chief executive officer of SOTIO BioTech US, join CGTL to discuss its 3 technology platforms and how they are leveraging them to attack the solid tumor micro-environment.

Anima Biotech has developed a unique technology for monitoring protein synthesis in real time in the presence of small molecules.

“You can’t just have great scientists. You also need great managers and staff who will build culture,” Sung You, managing partner at PBM Capital and chief business officer at SalioGen Therapeutics, said. 

The first patient has been dosed in the ongoing phase 1/2 CLAUDIO-01 clinical trial examining a new antibody drug conjugate called SOT102 in patients with gastric and pancreatic cancer, according to SOTIO, the manufacturer of the drug.