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SpyBiotech Fortifies Board with Biotech Veteran Stuart Chaffee
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company pioneering novel vaccine platform technologies, today announced the appointment of Stuart Chaffee, PhD, as an independent member of its Board of Directors.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · July 29, 2025
SpyBiotech Appoints Dr. Prakash Bhuyan as Chief Medical Officer
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, has appointed Dr. Prakash Bhuyan as Chief Medical Officer.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · August 12, 2024
SpyBiotech Announces the Completion of Enrollment in Phase I Trial of SPYVLP01 Targeting Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV)
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, announced today the completion of enrollment in its Phase I trial of SPYVLP01, a vaccine candidate targeting human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) using its Hepatitis B virus-like-particle platform technology.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · July 23, 2024
SpyBiotech Adds Epstein-Barr Virus Research and Development Collaboration with The University of Oxford
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with novel vaccine platform technologies that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, today announced a sponsored research agreement with The University of Oxford for the development of a vaccine against Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). EBV is a commonly spread virus that can lead to several serious health conditions including infectious mononucleosis and is linked to various cancers and multiple sclerosis. This research project will combine Oxford’s groundbreaking academic research capabilities with SpyBiotech’s proprietary SPYVLP platform technology in order to advance three vaccine candidates targeting EBV and test these in a Phase I clinical trial.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2024
SpyBiotech Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase I Trial of SPYVLP01
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, today announced that the first subject has been dosed with SPYVLP01, a candidate vaccine targeting human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) using its Hepatitis B virus-like-particle platform technology. There is currently no approved vaccine against HCMV.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · December 7, 2023
SpyBiotech Announces MHRA Clinical Trial Application Filing for SPYVLP01
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, announced that the company has filed a clinical trial application (CTA) with the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to evaluate SPYVLP01, a vaccine targeting human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) using its Hepatitis B virus-like-particle platform technology. There is currently no approved vaccine against HCMV.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · September 20, 2023
SpyBiotech Receives Grant to Advance Novel SpyVector Platform That Improves Efficacy and Boosting Capability of Adenovirus-based Vaccines Against Current and Future Pandemic Viruses
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, has received a grant of $4,094,561 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to further develop its novel SpyVector platform. This project will harness SpyBio’s ‘plug and display’ technology to design a broadly cross-protective coronavirus vaccine.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · March 20, 2023
SpyBiotech Appoints Industry Veteran Eddie Gray as Chair of its Board of Directors
SpyBiotech, a biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, has appointed Eddie Gray, MBA, as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Gray joins the Board as an independent director.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · February 13, 2023
SpyBiotech Appoints Seasoned Biotech Executive Mark Leuchtenberger as Chief Executive Officer
SpyBiotech, a British biotechnology company with a novel vaccine platform technology that can target infectious diseases, cancer, and chronic diseases, has appointed Mark Leuchtenberger as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He also joins the Board of Directors. Sumi Biswas, the company’s co-founder, remains President and a Director and becomes Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). With the addition of Leuchtenberger, SpyBiotech establishes its presence in the United States with an office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
By SpyBiotech · Via Business Wire · July 12, 2022