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BIG4BIO
CEO WEEKLY Q&A:
Joseph Truitt, MBA, CEO & Board
Director, iECURE Inc. |
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this Q&A, Truitt discusses the UPenn
gene therapy data that led him to join
iECURE, the company's platform strategy of
using the PCSK9 locus as a genomic
"landing pad" for multiple pediatric liver
diseases, and early clinical evidence that
has shaped development of its lead
candidate. More |
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- Affinia Therapeutics: AFTX-201 and UPBEAT
Clinical Trial in BAG3 DCM Featured at the
Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) Annual
Scientific Meeting 2026 More
- Biofrontera: Submits Supplemental New Drug
Application to FDA to Expand Ameluz Red Light
PDT to Actinic Keratoses on the Full Body More
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Novel
Antibody-Drug Conjugate Demonstrates Durable
Responses in Patients With Platinum-Resistant
Ovarian Cancer More
- Ginkgo Bioworks: Will Provide Autonomous Lab
Access to NSF X-Labs Researchers, Contributing
Cloud Lab Time and Protein Testing Services to
$1.5 Billion Breakthrough Science Program More
- Life Biosciences: First-in-Human Data
From Ongoing Phase 1 Trial Evaluating ER-100
in Optic Neuropathies More
- Next Gen Diagnostics: The Joint Commission
Has Recognized Genomic Surveillance for the
Detection of Transmission in Hospitals More
- Seaport Therapeutics: Presents Additional
Pharmacokinetic Data From Phase 1 Clinical
Trial of GlyphAgo at the 39th European
College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)
Congress More
- Thermedical: Names Leading
Electrophysiologists to Oversee Pivotal Study
of SERF Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia More
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- MassChallenge: Establishes MC Innovation
Fund With $2 Million Founding Gift From Amy
and Joshua Boger More
- NIH: Record Number of Grants to Support
Early Career Investigators, Launches New
Recruitment Initiative for Intramural Research
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- Ocular
Therapeutix: Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq
Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) More
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- Big4Bio CEO Weekly Q&A: Joseph
Truitt, MBA, CEO & Board Director,
iECURE Inc. More
- BioPharmGuy News: GLP+2, Team Roasts,
Plagues Old & New, BS Detectors More
- Biotech & Pharma Updates | October 8,
2026 More
- Five Things You Need to Know, and What Women
in Life Sciences Have to Say More*
- ‘It’s Just Survival Now’: Why Is Almost a
Third of Boston’s Life Sciences Lab Space
Sitting Vacant? More
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| Slone
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Chief Executive Officer at
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- CollectiveMinds: Supports
the Appointment of J.D. Mowery to Argonaut
Manufacturing Services Board of Directors More
- More on Boston Scientific Naming Joseph
FitzGerald as Chief Operating Officer More
- OPPORTUNITY: Vice President, Business
Development, Remote More
- OPPORTUNITY: Director of Compliance, Remote
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- Slone Partners: Beyond the Org Chart
- Redefining Leadership Roles After an
Acquisition More
- Viking Commercial Chief Is Out in a Hurry;
Gilead Looks to BeOne Exec for China Expansion
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Events
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- MassBioEd’s 25th Anniversary Gala Oct
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- Biocom’s Bay Area CEO Summit Oct
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- Biocom’s Greater LA CEO Summit Oct
27
- BioFuture Oct
27-28
- PODD: Partnership Opportunities in
Drug Delivery Oct
29-30
- Aggression in Mice: Bridging Evidence,
Best Practices, and Scientific Rigor Nov
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- Scaling Academic Research Programs
Through Strategic Colony Management
Partnerships Nov
11
- 23rd Annual Pantheon Awards
Nov 12
- 2026 LSPA Patient Summit Nov
12
- Patient Pathways (Use code 26B4B10
for 10% off) Nov
17-20
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