Bergen, Norway, 10 August 2020 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for unmet medical need, will be announcing its results for the second quarter 2020 on Tuesday 18 August 2020. A webcast presentation by BerGenBio’s senior management team will take place at 10:00 am CET. The live … Read more
· Bergenbio in late stage set-up phase to sponsor and conduct a clinical study using bemcentinib in a country of high COVID-19 incidence Bergen, Norway, 28[th] July 2020 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for unmet medical need, notes the UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) decision to … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 20 July 2020 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, announces that the first patient has been dosed and continues on therapy in a trial assessing bemcentinib in recurrent glioblastoma (GBM). The trial is sponsored by Prof. Ichiro Nakano, MD, … Read more
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Bergen, Norway, 8 July 2020 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, in collaboration with the ACCORD (Accelerating COVID-19 Research & Development platform) study sponsor, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, announces the approval of an amendment to the ACCORD-bemcentinib sub-protocol. The amended sub-protocol … Read more
Bergen, Norway, 7 July 2020 – BerGenBio ASA (OSE:BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, announces that Dr. Akil Jackson, Medical Director at BerGenBio, will be participating at the Sachs Associates Digital Novel Coronavirus Investment Forum on 8-9 July 2020. Dr. Jackson will participate in a … Read more
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6 of 7 checkpoint inhibitor refractory cAXL-positive patients report clinical benefit 12 evaluable patients for cAXL status, 7 of whom were cAXL-positive 2.5 fold improvement in mPFS in cAXL-positive patients Cohort A data-update mOS in cAXL-positive patients of 17.3 months. Data presented today at the virtual Next Gen Immuno-Oncology Congress Bergen, Norway, 25 June 2020 – … Read more
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Oystein Soug has over 15 years of experience in biotechnology, holding several management positions. Most recently, Mr. Soug was CEO of Arxx Therapeutics, where he led the company to initiate the clinical programme and was responsible for the merger with Dutch pharma company Oxitope Pharma to create Calluna Pharma. Prior to Arxx, he served as CFO and then CEO of Targovax, an Oslo listed biotechnology company, which went public during Mr. Soug’s tenure. Mr. Soug started his career in biotech as CFO of Oslo-listed radiopharmaceutical company Algeta. During this period, the company conducted a successful phase 3 trial, launched its radium-223 based prostate cancer drug Xofigo® and out-licensed the drug. Mr. Soug co-led the sale of the company to Bayer in 2014.
Mr. Soug holds an MSc in Economics and
Financial Markets from Universität St. Gallen in Switzerland in 1997
mansson@oncoinvent.com
Anders Månsson is a business executive with over 25 years of experience from management roles in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on commercialisation and M&A + licensing. Mr. Månsson has held leading roles in the industry both in his native Sweden and in other European countries, and he has worked extensively with the USA and Asia as focus markets in global roles.
Mr. Månsson holds a B.Sc. degree in Business & Economics from Lund’s University in Sweden as well as an MBA from Business School Lausanne in Switzerland. He has a broad-based industrial experience, featuring both large multinational companies such as Meda, Ferring & LEO Pharma, and including leading roles in start-ups and smaller biotech companies. On top of his executive role in Oncoinvent, Mr. Månsson holds two non-executive director positions serving on the board of EQL Pharma AB as well Immetric AB, the latter being an investment company focusing on life science.