News


November

2

2012

Just Published: Two-Year Intraocular Delivery of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor by Encapsulated Cell Technology Implants in Patients with Chronic Retinal Degenerative Diseases by Kauper et al.
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October

16

2012

Vincent Ling, Ph.D., to speak on Encapsulated Cell Technology, at Wyss Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA


September

28

2012

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals relocates to 900 Highland Corporate Drive, Cumberland, Rhode Island


September

21

2012

Vincent Ling, Ph.D., to speak on Delivery of Biologics via Encapsulated Cell Technology: NT-503 VEGF Antagonist for wet AMD, at Second Biennial Symposium on AMD, Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, MA

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September

18

2012

The FDA Orphan Product Division has awarded a grant ($1,459,330 – NIH R01 FD004100-01A1) to fund the study of NT-501 for RP using cone preservation as the endpoint (Jacque Duncan- University of California).


July

20

2012

Konrad Kauper to speak “Developing Sight-Saving Therapeutics for Chronic Retinal Diseases” at LCA Conference, Philadelphia, PA,

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July

24

2012

NT-501 granted orphan-drug designation for macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel).

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June

26

2012

Vincent Ling, Ph.D., to speak on Delivery of Alternative Scaffolds Using Encapsulated Cell Technology at IBC Next Generation Protein Summit 2012, San Francisco, CA


Februrary

10

2012

Vincent Ling, Ph.D., to speak on Encapsulated Cell Technology: Next Frontier in Biotechnology at Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY


December

6

2011

Vincent Ling, Ph.D., to speak on Encapsulated Cell Technology: A New Therapy for Biologics Delivery at IBC Antibody Therapeutics Meeting, San Diego, CA


October

20

2011

Ted Danse, CEO, to present NT-503 VEGF-Antagonist Clinical Data Update at Ophthalmology Innovation Summit; Orlando, Florida


October

12

2011

Ted Danse, CEO, to present Neurotech Encapsulated Cell Technology at BioChina, Shanghai


May

26

2011

Konrad Kauper to speak “A Novel Approach to Treat Photoreceptor Degeneration: 18-Month Results for NT-501 Dry AMD/GA Study” at 3rd Ocular Diseases and Drug Discovery, Boston, MA

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April

14

2011

Neurotech's NT-501 Implant Demonstrates Statistically Significant Photoreceptor Preservation in Patients with Retinal Degenerative Disease

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April

5

2011

Neurotech's NT-501 Implant Slows Vision Loss in Patients with Geographic Atrophy associated with Dry AMD as Reported in PNAS

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May

28

2009

Results from Neurotech's NT-501 Phase 2 Retinitis Pigmentosa Studies Demonstrate Consistent Biological Effect on Photoreceptors

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March

26

2009

Positive Results from Neurotech's NT-501 Phase 2 Dry AMD (Geographic Atrophy) Study Demonstrate Proof of Concept

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Oct

21

2008

Neurotech Announces the Opening of Its GMP Manufacturing Facility in Cumberland, Rhode Island

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Sep

03

2008

Neurotech Granted Fast Track Designations from the FDA for NT-501 in Two Indications—Retinitis Pigmentosa and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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Jan

25

2008

Neurotech Pharmaceuticals Announces Rhode Island Expansion Plan

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Nov

06

2007

Neurotech Announces Completion of Enrollment of its Phase 2/3 Retinitis Pigmentosa and Phase II Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration Clinical Studies

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Aug

08

2007

Neurotech Names Richard Small Chief Financial Officer

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April

17

2007

Neurotech Initiates two Phase 2/3 Clinical Trials of NT-501 for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Nov

16

2006

Neurotech Completes $35 Million Private Equity Financing

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March

15

2006

Neurotech Announces Publication of NT-501 Phase I Results in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Jan

05

2006

Neurotech Initiates a Phase 2 Clinical Trial of NT-501 for the Treatment of Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration

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Oct

13

2005

Neurotech Names Ted Danse as New President and CEO

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May

01

2005

Neurotech Announces Successful Completion of Phase 1

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March

14

2005

Neurotech Board Changes

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Nov

24

2003

Neurotech Completes Euro 12 Million Private Financing

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Oct

08

2003

Neurotech Announces Initiation of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Implant in the Eye

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Mar

24

2003

Neurotech Strengthens Its Position In Ophthalmology Through Collaboration With Inserm and the Quinze-Vingts Hospital, Paris

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Dec

03

2002

Neurotech Reports in IOVS that Encapsulated Cell Based Delivery of CNTF Reduces Photoreceptor Degeneration in Animal Models of Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Aug

23

2002

Neurotech Refocuses on Ophthalmic Technologies

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April

26

2002

Neurotech Announces Senior Management Changes

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Jan

14

2002

Neurotech Signs License Agreement with Amgen

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