What an honor to be awarded the prestigious Fierce 15 award at the 2024 #FierceBiotechSummit! It was an incredible experience to connect with this year’s honorees and other leaders and innovators in the biotech community, and we are grateful for the recognition. We are proud of our team’s achievements to date and are even more excited about what’s next! Thank you, Fierce Biotech, for hosting such a wonderful event.
iECURE, inc.
Biotechnology
Philadelphia, PA 3,534 followers
Mutation-Agnostic in vivo Gene Insertion
About us
iECURE is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on delivering cures and transforming the lives of patients with devastating liver disorders, utilizing new advancements in genetic medicine. We are advancing our pipeline in close partnership with the world-class translational engine at the University of Pennsylvania’s Gene Therapy Program. Using in vivo editing, our methods focus on inserting functioning genes into patients’ genomes, which offers long-term, stable expression of those genes. With our team’s proven track record, as well as the University of Pennsylvania’s deep expertise and translational genetic medicine engine, reversing the course of these devastating diseases is now within reach.
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- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Philadelphia, PA
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- Privately Held
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iECURE is pleased to welcome George Alkire to the team as Manager, Analytical Development & Testing. George has over 20 years of scientific and technical experience in analytical sciences, specializing in assay development, validation, bioanalysis and operations. His expertise will be a tremendous asset as we advance our innovative gene therapy program from the clinic through commercial launch. Join us in welcoming George to iECURE! #biotech #geneediting
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iECURE was happy to join families impacted by #UCDs at the 2024 Connecting Families UCD Foundation Meetup in San Diego last week. We always appreciate the opportunity to engage with and learn from families in the community. #OTCDeficiency #rarediseases
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We are incredibly proud of our CEO Joseph Truitt for landing on this year’s list of #PharmaVoice100 honorees! This award is a testament to Joe’s dedication to serving people in need throughout his career and leading the charge in advancing important and innovative new therapies for devastating #GeneticDisorders. Importantly, this achievement also reflects the collective effort of our team at iECURE. Read the full article from PharmaVoice: https://lnkd.in/e9pFrenZ #PV100 #biotech #leadership
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iECURE is pleased to sponsor the National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation's 10th Annual Cure the Cycle Challenge on October 5 supporting those living with #ureacycledisorders. Learn more about this cause: https://lnkd.in/eWDWzWrc
The Cure the Cycle event is only a few days away! Get your last-minute donations in at https://lnkd.in/eWDWzWrc. We’re just over $48,000 right now. Can you help us make it past the $50,000 mark? Calling all virtual riders, make sure to post your pictures to our Saturday Cure the Cycle post. Trikes, bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, Peloton, whatever you’re riding. Share your pics with us on Saturday! #donate #nucdf #curethecycle #fundraiser #nationalureacycledisordersfoundation #ureacycle #ureacycledisorders #ureacycledisorder #metabolicdisease #metabolicdisorder #geneticdisorder #raredisease
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According to the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), each year in the United States, approximately four million newborn babies are screened for serious disorders that are present at birth, and 12,000 babies are identified who have a condition, that if left undiagnosed and untreated, would cause severe disability or death. With the knowledge gained through #NewbornScreening, doctors can start treatment as early as possible. Join us in raising awareness this Newborn Screening Awareness Month. #2024NBS
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The development of medicines for children is challenging and requires additional steps compared to drug development for adults. To encourage companies to invest in pediatric drug development, the US government developed incentives including Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD). However, the program is set to expire September 30 unless Congress acts. Thanks to John George at the Philadelphia Business Journal for raising awareness about the program and including comment from our CEO Joseph Truitt. #RareDisease
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Tomorrow, our Lead Field Medical Director, Thomas White, PharmD, BCPS, will be presenting at the National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Conference in New Orleans. Join us in the Learning Theatre, located in the exhibit hall, to listen to Thomas discuss our investigational gene editing-based therapy, ECUR-506, for neonatal onset OTC Deficiency. Stop by Booth #508 to meet with our team on site! #NSGC24
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We are thrilled to welcome Christine Rexer to the iECURE team. Christine joins us as a Senior Clinical Research Associate in our Clinical Operations Group and brings a wealth of progressive experience in site management and clinical operations across multiple rare disease indications. Please join us in giving Christine a warm welcome and wishing her great success in this new role. We look forward to achieving amazing things together! #CRA #biotech #geneediting
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