Poolbeg Pharma Plc – Placing to raise £3.5 million, Executive Chair Cathal Friel subscribes for £250,000

Poolbeg Pharma Plc (AIM: POLB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a core focus on transforming the cancer immunotherapy field, is pleased to announce that it has raised £3.5 million (before expenses) pursuant to a placing of 58,333,328 new ordinary shares of 0.02 pence each in the capital of the Company (“Placing Shares”) with certain existing institutional and other investors (“Placing”). […]

Poolbeg Pharma plc – First Patient Dosed in the POLB 001 TOPICAL Clinical Trial

Interim data remains on track for summer 2026 and partnering discussions continue to advance with multiple companies Highlights ·    First patient dosed in the POLB 001 TOPICAL clinical trial ·    Second site, University College London Hospital, activated with patient recruitment underway ·    Additional clinical sites expected to open imminently, supporting continued patient recruitment 13 July 2026 – Poolbeg Pharma (AIM: POLB, ‘Poolbeg’ or […]

Sofinnova Partners appoints David Evans as Partner

Sofinnova strengthens its growth strategy with a high-caliber London-based Partner Physician-scientist combining frontline clinical experience, health financing and policy expertise, and a proven track record in venture capital Over 20 years in drug development at Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, and the Roche Venture Fund as well as in healthcare policy and financing PARIS, France […]

No easy answers: European research consortia take on major challenges

Nine new Challenge Programme grants from the Novo Nordisk Foundation will support ambitious research across fungal diseases, cardiometabolic disease, soil health and non-equilibrium biological systems. With a European expansion, the 2026 awards unite strong research groups and diverse expertise across Europe in the pursuit of novel knowledge addressing major scientific challenges. Read more…

Hansa Biopharma to host Q2 2026 interim results conference call

Lund, Sweden, 8 July, 2026. Hansa Biopharma, “Hansa” (Nasdaq Stockholm: HNSA), will publish its interim report for January – June 2026 on 22 July, 2026. Interested parties may join the Company’s quarterly conference call on the same date at 14:00 CEST / 8:00 AM EDT. The event will be hosted by Renée Aguiar-Lucander, CEO, Adam Cutler, CFO, […]

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