Press Releases from Themis Bioscience (5 total)
NIH and Themis Bioscience Announce the Initiation of a Clinical Trial of a Chiku …
A prophylactic vaccine candidate against Chikungunya fever developed with proprietary technology of Themis Bioscience GmbH will be tested in a clinical trial sponsored by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). The vaccine, developed by Themis, is based on a standard measles vaccine as a vaccination vector and hence offers an excellent safety profile. It already showed high seroconversion rates in the preceding Phase I clinical trial: 100 percent of…
Zika Virus: Top EU-Groups Join Forces in Quest for Vaccine
Themis Measles Vector Technology Central to Action Plan
Leading European research groups pool their expertise for the fast development of an effective and affordable vaccine against the Zika virus. Supported with very substantial funding by the EU, the ZIKAVAX consortium consists of Themis, the European Vaccine Initiative, Institut Pasteur and the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives. Pivotal to the joint development initiative is Themis' propietary technology platform based…
Zika Virus: Top EU-Groups Join Forces in Quest for Vaccine
Themis Measles Vector Technology Central to Action Plan
Vienna, 13 December 2016 – Leading European research groups pool their expertise for the fast development of an effective and affordable vaccine against the Zika virus. Supported with very substantial funding by the EU, the ZIKAVAX consortium consists of Themis, the European Vaccine Initiative, Institut Pasteur and the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives. Pivotal to the joint development initiative is…
Zika-Vaccine Receives Boost by Innovate UK
The further development of a promising Zika vaccine candidate by Themis Bioscience has received a strong support by the United Kingdom's innovation agency, Innovate UK. Themis, a Vienna-based specialist for vaccine development, will receive 1 Mio. GBP supporting the further development of this prophylactic vaccine and the conducting of a Phase 1 clinical trial.
Today, Themis Bioscience GmbH (Vienna, Austria), a company specialized in vaccine development, announced that it will receive…
Leading Chikungunya Vaccine in Clinical Trial Phase 2
With the first patient vaccinated, a Phase 2 clinical trial of a promising prophylactic vaccine candidate against Chikungunya fever has now commenced. The product is the most advanced Chikungunya vaccine candidate globally and is developed by the Austrian biotech company Themis Bioscience GmbH. It is based on the company's proprietary Themaxyn® platform, a standard measles vaccination vector developed in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, that offers an excellent immunogenicity and…
