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Absci Corporation, a data-first generative AI drug creation company, and Owkin, a TechBio that uses agentic AI to unlock complex targets for drug discovery, development, and diagnostics, have announced a partnership bringing together two leading AI platforms to rapidly discover and design novel therapeutics for patients.
VANCOUVER, Wash. and NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Absci Corporation (Nasdaq: ABSI), a data-first generative AI drug creation company, announced a collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), a leading cancer treatment and research center, to discover and develop novel therapeutics using generative AI for up to six programs. Under the terms of the collaboration, Absci and MSK’s world-renowned cancer research teams will co-develop therapeutics using Absci’s Integrated Drug Creation™ platform.
“MSK has an incredible record of groundbreaking translational and clinical innovations in oncology,” said Sean McClain, Founder & CEO of Absci. “By combining MSK’s research expertise with our generative AI drug creation platform, we have the potential to unlock critical advances toward treating this devastating disease.”
“At MSK, we are committed to continuous innovation as we strive toward our mission of ending cancer for life, and we expect cancer care AI to play an increasingly important role,” said Gregory Raskin, MD, Senior Vice President of Technology Development at MSK. “We look forward to collaborating with Absci in leveraging the company’s generative AI platform in our ongoing efforts to advance cancer research and develop new therapies for our patients.”
The new collaboration adds to Absci’s roster of research and drug development collaborations designed to develop novel biologics for debilitating diseases. In the last year, Absci has joined forces with global pharma leaders and research institutes, including AstraZeneca and Almirall, alongside existing collaborations with Merck, NVIDIA and others. In addition to drug creation partnerships, Absci continues to develop a pipeline of internal drug candidates, including ABS-101, a potential best-in-class anti-TL1A antibody, designed and optimized using generative AI.
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