PDS Biotechnology Corporation
PDS, a clinical-stage biotech owns a novel nanotechnology platform vector that has demonstrated eradication of aggressive cancers in preclinical studies.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Biotechnology
- Location North Brunswick, NJ, US
- Currency USD
- Founded 2007
- Employees 4
- Website pdsbiotech.com
Company Summary
PDS Biotechnology is an early stage biopharma company. PDS owns VersamuneTM, a novel and superior cancer immunotherapy platform nanotechnology, which has demonstrated eradication of aggressive tumors with low doses of the VersamuneTM based products.
The lead product is in Phase 1 clinical trials for treatment of HPV related cancers (CIN, cervical, oral).
In 2012 PDS granted Merck KGaA a license to use VersamuneTM in 2 specific cancer drugs.
Team
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VP Business Development
Benjamin Cowen, PhD, MBA has over 15 years of pharma experience mostly at Merck.
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Frank Bedu-AddoPresident & CEO
Frank Bedu-Addo, PhD has over 15 years of senior management and drug development/manufacturing experience and in large and small companies including the Liposome Company (Elan) and Schering Plough. At Cardinal Health he was responsible for successful start-up and management of East Coast biotech operations. At KBI BioPharma as Vice President, he was responsible for start-up and management of all P&L, business and drug development operations.
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CSO
Gregory Conn, PhD has over 35 years of experience at Merck, Regeneron and Covance.
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