Life Sciences Voice: Why Focus on Treating Diseases Instead of Curing Them?

As seen in Life Sciences Voice: Why Focus on Treating Diseases Instead of Curing Them?

Original Post on lifescivoice.com and written by: Jeff Galvin It’s a tragic irony: So much money has been poured into treating diseases, but far less into actually curing them. The pharmaceutical industry has done an incredible job of developing highly profitable treatments for a wide range of diseases and conditions. Those treatments have generated trillions…

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Jeff Galvin at BIO International Convention Digital 2021

Jeff Galvin Presentation at Bio 2021

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Jeff Galvin, CEO of American Gene Technologies, presents AGT’s latest news at the BIO Digital International Convention 2021. As the first patient in AGT’s Phase 1 clinical trial is infused with AGT103-T, an autologous cell therapy intended to cure HIV, the company expects to see safety data by the end…

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Bethesda Magazine: On the Cusp of a Cure?

Bethesda Magazine profiles Jeff Galvin and AGT and examines their potential HIV cure

Published on: Bethesda Magazine | BY DAVID GOLDSTEIN Jeff Galvin believes his Rockville cell and gene technology company has found a breakthrough treatment for people living with HIV When Jeff Galvin was 13 years old, he came across a lone computer in the basement of Muzzey Junior High School in Lexington, Massachusetts. It was actually a…

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Molecular Therapy: “Preclinical Development and Clinical-Scale Manufacturing of HIV Gag-Specific, Lentivirus Modified CD4 T Cells for HIV Functional Cure”

As seen in Molecular Therapy: Preclinical Development and Clinical-Scale Manufacturing of HIV Gag-Specific, Lentivirus Modified CD4 T Cells for HIV Functional Cure

Original Article: Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development Vol. 17 June 2020 Haishan Li,1 Tyler Lahusen,1 Lingzhi Xiao,1 Nidal Muvarak,1 Jana Blazkova,2 Tae-Wook Chun,2 and C. David Pauza1 1American Gene Technologies International, Rockville, MD, USA; 2Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Bethesda, MD, USA Activation, infection, and eventual depletion of…

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Parenteral Drug Association: “Can We Reprogram The Human Computer?”

As seen in the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) magazine Letter, AGT CEO Jeff Galvin talks about how we can reprogram the human computer

Published by: Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), In: Volume LV, Issue 9  |  Written by: Rebecca Stauffer Download The Full PDF What if developers of cell and gene therapies treated their products like software releases? What if the human body could be manipulated like a highly complex computer? Jeff Galvin, CEO of American Gene Technologies, certainly has that…

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ABC4: Maryland company believes it has cure for HIV/AIDS

ABC4 reports on AGT's submission of AGT103-T to the FDA

Published by: abc4.com  Written by: Janay Parrott ROCKVILLE, Md. (WDVM) – Wednesday night was an exciting one for investors and employees at American Gene Technologies. After years in the making, they submitted a nearly 1,000-page document to FDA. And within its pages just may lie the cure for HIV/AIDS. American Gene Technologies (AGT) announced the…

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Biotech Primer: Gene Therapy Targets AIDS

BiotechPrimer explores AGT's potential HIV cure using gene therapy

Published by: BiotechPrimer  Written by: Emily Burke, PhD For many years, a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) was a death sentence. It seemed unthinkable in the 1980s, but the medical community now largely treats the disease as a chronic illness. This profound shift arose through the development of highly active antiretroviral therapies (HAART). These medicines…

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