In this article in Vaccines I address how to control the chemistry and obtain reproducible results. Abstract CDAP (1-cyano-4-dimethylaminopyridine tetrafluoroborate) is employed in the synthesis of conjugate vaccines as a cyanylating…
For immediate release Fina Biosolutions founder Dr. Andrew Lees is the star of a video now playing on The Scientists’ Channel. In an exclusive interview, Lees, now the company’s CEO…
Johns Hopkins Medicine: Andrew Lees has worked his magic to make vaccines more effective. In 1984, Baltimore magazine was prescient when it put Andrew Lees, Ph.D. ’84, on the cover…
Proprietary method of producing CRM197 will be used to develop affordable vaccines for children and adults in developing nations Rockville, MD., November 4, 2020– Fina Biosolutions LLC (“FinaBio”) is very…
Rockville, Maryland’s Fina Biosolutions recently was awarded an SBIR grant to develop a genetically detoxified tetanus toxin as a carrier protein for conjugate vaccines. The NIAID funded grant is for $289,000 and…
Development of FinaBio’s CRM197, EcoCRM® and Ready-to-ConjugateTM carrier proteins. Presented April 15, 2020 to the Canadian Glycomics Network About the Canadian Glycomics Network In 2015, the Canadian glycomics research community mobilized to…
Pneumosil®, from Serum Institute of India achieves WHO prequalification. At $2 per dose, Pneumosil® will be 30% less expensive than the current GAVI price for pneumococcal vaccines. It will also…
PATH (path.org), an organization promoting health in low income countries, has published an article on their smaller partners, including Fina Biosolutions. FinaBio has worked with PATH on conjugate vaccines for…
A meningococcal conjugate vaccine using chemistry developed at Fina Biosolutions has entered a pivotal phase III trial. FinaBio patents for CPIP conjugation were exclusively licensed to the Serum Institute of…