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Shisong Jiang is appointed to the newly created role of Senior Industrial Fellow in the Department of Oncology at the University of Oxford Oxford, UK – 9th November 2020 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Download PDF – Press Release-Senior Industrial Fellow 09-11-20 Oxford 9th November 2020; Oxford Vacmedix (OVM), the UK based biopharma company, focused on the development of a new generation of cancer vaccines, announced today that the founder of the company, Dr. Shisong Jiang, has been appointe...

Collaboration with the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford will use recombinant overlapping peptide technology to develop a novel vaccine and diagnostic tests for Covid-19 Press Release Covid-19 project 12 May 2020 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focusing on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today that it will use its proprietary recombinant overlapping peptide (ROP) technology to develop a new vaccine and diagnostic tests for Covid-...

Oxford Vacmedix appoints a Global Contract Research Organisation (CRO) to run a Phase 1 trial of immunotherapy cancer vaccine OVM-200 in the UK. Oxford, UK – 24th January 2020 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today that a leading global CRO has been appointed to run the Phase 1 trial of lead immunotherapy cancer vaccine, OVM-200. The trial will be the first time that OVM’s novel proprietary Recombinant O...

Grant will fund joint research by Imperial College, London and Oxford Vacmedix into antimicrobial resistance, in collaboration with the Ditan Hospital in Beijing, China Oxford, UK – 19th December 2019 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focusing on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today the award of an Innovate UK grant to fund research that capitalises on OVM’s proprietary recombinant overlapping peptide (ROP) technology. The research will be carrie...

Oxford Vacmedix appoints Belgium based Eurofins CDMO to carry out the GMP manufacturing of the lead immunotherapy cancer vaccine OVM-200, to support Phase 1 application. Oxford, UK – 22nd November 2019 Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), the UK-based biopharma company focused on the development of cancer vaccines, announced today that Eurofins CDMO based in Belgium has been appointed to complete the GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) manufacture of its lead immunotherapy cancer vaccine, OVM- 200....

Grant to fund research into novel applications and development of new cancer vaccines using the recombinant overlapping peptide technology developed by Dr. Shisong Jiang. Oxford, UK – 9th July 2019 Oxford Vacmedix (OVM), the UK based biopharma company, focused on the development of a new generation of cancer vaccines, announced today that research into its novel Recombinant Overlapping Peptide (ROP) technology will be carried out in the Department of Oncology at the University of Oxford. The r...

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...