Hummingbird Bioscience and Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine to Co-Host 3rd Annual Virtual VISTA Symposium on March 27, 2024
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The symposium will explore the important role of VISTA in cancer immunotherapy. Along with updates on the ongoing clinical development of anti-VISTA therapies, renowned scientific experts, clinicians, and industry leaders will share the latest insights on VISTA biology, and the growing potential of VISTA as a therapeutic target in multiple cancer indications. Register here.
Symposium Information
Title: 3rd Annual VISTA Symposium: VISTA – Clinical updates and biological insights on a promising new target in cancer immunotherapy
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM ET
Following a keynote presentation by John Connolly, PhD (Chief Scientific Officer, Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy), the day will include short presentations, panel discussions and Q&A sessions by VISTA experts that will contextualize the exciting data and highlight why VISTA is the immunotherapy target to watch in 2024.
Agenda
Opening Remarks (11:00 AM - 11:10 AM ET)
Keynote (11:10 AM - 11:30 AM ET)
VISTA Biology (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET)
VISTA Targeting and Potential Biomarkers (12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET)
VISTA and Clinical Opportunities (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET)
Anti-VISTA Immunotherapies in Clinical Development (2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET)
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About Hummingbird Bioscience
Hummingbird Bioscience is a data-driven precision biotherapeutics company discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases. The Hummingbird Bioscience model combines computational and systems biology with wet lab drug discovery in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment spanning initial discovery through clinical development. The company harnesses this integrated approach across target identification and patient selection, enabling the team to increase the efficiency of translating novel scientific insights while reducing the inherent risk in drug discovery and development. The company is currently developing two clinical-stage assets: HMBD-001, a humanized anti-HER3 monoclonal antibody targeting a novel epitope on HER3, and HMBD-002, a humanized anti-VISTA IgG4 monoclonal antibody. Both programs are currently in Phase I studies. At Hummingbird Bioscience, the commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.
For more information, please visit www.hummingbirdbioscience.com, and follow Hummingbird Bioscience on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube.
About Geisel School of Medicine
Founded in 1797, the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth strives to improve the lives of the communities it serves through excellence in learning, discovery, and healing. The Geisel School of Medicine is renowned for its leadership in medical education, healthcare policy and delivery science, biomedical research, global health, and in creating innovations that improve lives worldwide. As one of America's leading medical schools, Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine is committed to training new generations of diverse leaders who will help solve our most vexing challenges in healthcare.
Hummingbird Bioscience Contacts:
Crystal Ho
c.ho@hummingbirdbio.com
media@hummingbirdbio.com
+65 6979 5580
investors@hummingbirdbio.com
Geisel School of Medicine Contacts:
Derik Hertel
Director of Communications & Marketing
Phone: (603) 646-5100
Email: derik.hertel@dartmouth.edu
geisel.communications@dartmouth.edu
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