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CHAIN Biotechnology and University of Oxford have been awarded grant funding to develop live biotherapeutics that support oral delivery of Oxford Vacmedix’s immunotherapy cancer vaccines. Oxford, UK – 2nd July 2019 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today the award of an Innovate UK grant to CHAIN Biotechnology Ltd (CHAIN) and the University of Oxford to develop live biotherapeutics that support oral deliv...

Oxford Vacmedix appoints Belgium based Xpress Biologics to carry out the GLP manufacturing of both lead immunotherapy cancer vaccines, to support Phase 1 applications. Oxford, UK – 8th February 2019 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today that Xpress Biologics based in Belgium has been appointed to complete GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) manufacturing and testing of both lead immunotherapy cancer vaccines....

Leading international experts advise Oxford Vacmedix on development programme Oxford, UK – 31st January 2019 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announces today the first meeting of its Scientific Advisory Council. World-class experts gathered to guide the research and preclinical development programmes of the company and to give input on the planned Phase 1 clinical trials of the lead development candidates; OVM-100 i...

Appointment brings further expertise in immunology and pharmaceutical development to Oxford Vacmedix Oxford 12th October 2018; Oxford Vacmedix, the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines announced today that Professor Xiao-Ning Xu will join the company’s Scientific Advisory Council. Professor Xu is an immunologist who was previously a research leader at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Oxford and the Director of Novartis Vacc...

World-class immunologist to advise Oxford Vacmedix on development of novel cancer vaccines. Oxford Vacmedix, a UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today that Professor Sir Andrew McMichael will join the company’s Scientific Advisory Council. Sir Andrew is an immunologist, Emeritus Professor, former Professor of Molecular Medicine, and previously Director of the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at the University of Oxford. He was a pione...

Directors join Oxford Vacmedix from Myongji Hospital Group and Series A investors Cancer ROP in South Korea and Mr Jin from China. Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-­‐based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, confirmed today the appointment of new Directors to the Board. These new appointments follow the successful Series A investment and bring a wealth of experience and support for the company at a key stage in its development. The appointments are: Wang-�...

June 2018 – Oxford Vacmedix ROP technology presented at 2018 Myongji International Cancer Symposium View in PDF...

Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM) has completed its Series A financing round of $12.5m (£9m). Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), a UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, has completed its Series A financing round of $12.5m (£9m) with a consortium of South Korean and Chinese investors, including Cancer ROP, a leading South Korean healthcare institution listed in KOSDAQ. The financing round represents the first time that a UK cancer vaccines company has been fina...