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Asklepios BioPharmaceutical

Headquartered in Research Triangle Park, Asklepios BioPharmaceutical was bought by Bayer AG.

Company Overview

Company Name
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Company Status
Acquired or Merged

Contact Information

Mailing Address
20 T.W. Alexander 110
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
USA
Email Address

Company Background Information

Overview
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) is a privately held AAV gene therapy based company founded in 2001 to advance the work of Dr. Richard Jude Samulski, former Director of the Gene Therapy Center at the University of North Carolina (UNC) from the lab into the clinic. Dr. Samulski was the first to clone AAV for therapeutic purposes.
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Last Transaction
10/26/2020

Financing History

Date
Type
Amount
M&A
$4,000,000,000
Venture Equity
$235,000,000


Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Sheila Mikhail
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Chief Medical Officer
Martin Childers
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Chief Operating Officer
Robert King
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Chief Scientific Officer
Philippe Moullier
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Chief Technical Officer
Josh Grieger
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Co-Founder
Richard Samulski
  Richard Samulski LinkedIn Profile  Richard Samulski Twitter Account  Richard Samulski News  Richard Samulski on Facebook
VP - Regulatory Affairs
Diane Balderson
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