Biomedical Research Centre news

Autolus acquires rights to commercialise novel T-cell therapy developed at GOSH and UCLH

24 Apr 2018, 2:56 p.m.

The biopharmaceutical company Autolus has acquired global rights to develop and commercialize a novel T-cell therapy for the treatment of B-cell lymphomas and leukaemias.

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London consortium secures £5 million to drive world-class university commercialisation

24 Apr 2018, 12:15 p.m.

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) GOSH Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is part of a new £5 million consortium led by Kings College London which will strengthen London’s status as a world centre of commercialisation in medical technologies

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New sequencing method can diagnose bone abnormalities in fetuses

22 Apr 2018, 5:10 p.m.

Research led by Professor Lyn Chitty has shown that prenatal exome sequencing in fetuses can provide accurate and timely molecular diagnoses for skeletal conditions and inform pregnancy management.

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NIHR GOSH BRC spinout Orchard Therapeutics signs strategic agreement with GSK

13 Apr 2018, 1:10 p.m.

GSK and Orchard Therapeutics today announced a strategic agreement, under which GSK will transfer its portfolio of approved and investigational rare disease gene therapies to Orchard, securing the continued development of the programmes and access for pat

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UK-wide consortium to transform treatment for children and young people with arthritis and uveitis

27 Mar 2018, 5 p.m.

Researchers from the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (ICH) and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) will lead a UK-wide effort to drive the development of new, targeted treatments for children and young people with juvenile idiopathic art

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