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'Naked DNA Company' expands management team.(Brief Article)
2002 OCT 9 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Vical, Inc., (VICL) announced the expansion of its management team with the appointment of Alain P. Rolland, PharmD, PhD, as vice president, product development, and the appointment of Thomas G. Evans, MD, as executive director, infectious diseases clinical research.
Vical's chief scientific officer, David C. Kaslow, MD, said, "As part of expanding Vical's independent in-house product development effort, we have successfully recruited two more accomplished development experts. Alain's preclinical product development expertise from a decade of industry experience in gene therapy and DNA-based gene delivery is a perfect fit for directing Vical's preclinical testing and development programs. Tom's experiences in clinical infectious diseases, in immunology basic research, and in conducting clinical trials of investigational vaccines, most recently HIV DNA vaccines, is consistent with our goal of ...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 2, 2001 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire August 22, 2000 700+ words
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- Press release article from: Business Wire May 1, 1995 700+ words
...options to license Vical's proprietary naked DNA vaccine technology for development of...constitutes a strong foundation to bring our naked DNA vaccine technology to market," said...discovered that direct administration of naked DNA can result in the expression of the protein...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire June 4, 2000 700+ words
...the antibody immune response evoked by naked DNA vaccination as much as 10-fold without...efficiency of the company's patented naked DNA gene delivery technology, and discussed...solution, which increased the efficiency of naked DNA gene delivery by up to 7-fold in both...
Source: HighBeam Research, 'Naked DNA Company' expands management team.(Brief Article)