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Architects: Small & Medium Size Business (SMBs), Product Development, De-Risking, Validation, Building Niche & Emerging Markets
*Architects: Vaccine Development & Manufacturing
GenVec Inc-GNVC
Parents
*Architects: Cancer & Oncology Companies _Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
*Architects: Infectious Disease_ Dengue
*Architects: Vaccine Development & Manufacturing
*Industry: Gaithersburg, Maryland
*Industry: Maryland (Medical & Health Information Technology, Biomedical, Biopharmaceutical & Biotechnology Sectors)
*Portfolio Companies: Arch Ventures
*Portfolio Companies: Healthcare Ventures
CRADA-Cooperative Research and Development Agreements-10 U.S.C. 2371(a)
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Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gene therapy for cardiovascular disease and cancer
GenVec develops gene-based therapeutic drugs and vaccines.
GenVec Inc. has reached a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) to support its dengue fever vaccine research (2011)
GenVec Teams with U.S. Naval Medical Research Center on Vaccine for Dengue Fever (2011)
GenVec to commercialize foot and mouth vaccine (2010)
GenVec will receive funding for the development and preparation of vaccines through a contract with the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine for $530,000 (2011)
GenVec, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative gene-based therapeutics to treat cancer, heart disease and ophthalmic disorders.
Its lead product candidate, TNFerade biologic (TNFerade), is being developed for use in the treatment of cancer.
Market Cap=$191m (2007)
NASDAQ: GNVC
Paul H. Fischer, CEO
The company is working with collaborators to develop vaccines using its adenovector technology.
Vaccine candidates that will utilize the company’s adenovector technology manufactured with its proprietary cell line, while NMRC will take responsibility for pre-clinical animal studies (2011)
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*Pioneers: Biotechnology_Proteomics
*Pioneers: Infectious Diseases _ Dengue
*Pioneers: Infectious Diseases _ HIV/AIDS, STDs & STIs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Infections)
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