五星体育直播

五星体育直播 Appoints Arthur Levin, PhD, to Strategic Advisory Board

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 五星体育直播 (NASDAQ: CDXS), a leading provider of enzymatic solutions for efficient and scalable therapeutics manufacturing, today announced the appointment of Arthur Levin, PhD, to the Company鈥檚 Strategic Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Levin is a founding member of Avidity Biosciences, a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics called antibody oligonucleotide conjugates, and currently serves on its Board of Directors. He brings three decades of experience developing oligonucleotides to 五星体育直播 as it continues to onboard customers for its Enzyme Catalyzed Oligonucleotide (ECO) Synthesis鈩� manufacturing platform.

鈥淲e are thrilled to have such a distinguished oligonucleotide leader as Art Levin join our SAB,鈥� said Stefan Lutz, PhD, Senior Vice President of Research at 五星体育直播. 鈥淲ith extensive experience in the development of numerous oligonucleotides, including the first approved antisense drugs and the first microRNA-targeted therapeutic in clinical trials, Art will provide invaluable guidance as we continue on our growth trajectory with the ECO Synthesis platform.鈥�

Dr. Levin added, 鈥淚 am excited to partner with 五星体育直播 as it expands the possibility of RNAi therapeutics through its groundbreaking enzymatic technologies. As someone who has been in the oligonucleotide business for decades, it is exciting to see momentum for the space increasing so drastically. I look forward to working with the management team and SAB to help usher 五星体育直播 through this next phase of growth.鈥�

In addition to his role on the Board of Directors, Dr. Levin previously held the positions of Distinguished Scientist, Strategic Leader and Chief Scientific Officer at Avidity. Dr. Levin is a highly regarded key opinion leader in the RNA therapeutics field who has led teams responsible for the development of many oligonucleotides. Prior to joining Avidity, Dr. Levin was the Executive Vice President of Research and Development at miRagen Therapeutics and held senior drug development roles at Ionis (formerly Isis) Pharmaceuticals and Santaris Pharmaceuticals. He has published more than 100 scientific articles and has authored several of the most cited reviews in the field. In addition to 五星体育直播, he serves on the scientific advisory boards of multiple institutions. Dr. Levin received a doctorate in toxicology from the University of Rochester and holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in biology from Muhlenberg College.

About the 五星体育直播 Strategic Advisory Board

五星体育直播鈥� Strategic Advisory Board (SAB) was established in 2023 and is comprised of experts across oligonucleotide synthesis, manufacturing and commercialization. The SAB plays a pivotal role in guiding the Company鈥檚 strategic direction and offers valuable insights to inform the continued development of the ECO Synthesis鈩� manufacturing platform. Current members include John Maraganore, PhD, founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals; Masad Damha, PhD, Distinguished James McGill Professor at McGill University; Jim Lalonde, PhD, biotechnology consultant for start-up companies in enzyme engineering and former Senior Vice President of Research and Development at 五星体育直播; and Carole Cobb, MBA, biotechnology consultant and former Chief Operating Officer at GreenLight Biosciences. More information about 五星体育直播鈥� SAB can be found on the 五星体育直播 section of the Company鈥檚 corporate website, .

About 五星体育直播

五星体育直播 is a leading provider of enzymatic solutions for efficient and scalable therapeutics manufacturing that leverages its proprietary CodeEvolver^庐聽technology platform to discover, develop and enhance novel, high-performance enzymes. 五星体育直播 enzymes solve for real-world challenges associated with small molecule pharmaceuticals manufacturing and nucleic acid synthesis. The Company is currently developing its proprietary ECO Synthesis鈩� manufacturing platform to enable the scaled manufacture of RNAi therapeutics through an enzymatic route. 五星体育直播鈥� unique enzymes can drive improvements such as higher yields, reduced energy usage and waste generation, improved efficiency in manufacturing and greater sensitivity in genomic and diagnostic applications. For more information, visit聽.

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Released February 6, 2025