Non-viral RNA Delivery with Biodegradable Lipids

Syed Reza, MD, PhD, Scientific and Sales Consultant at NOF Corporation

Non-viral RNA Delivery with Biodegradable Lipids

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Syed Reza serves as a drug delivery consultant to NOF Corporation since 2017. In this role Syed has been responsible for managing industry partnerships for NOF's COATSOME technology and advises on strategic partnerships and licensing. Previously, Syed was Head of US Business Development for Octoplus N.V. and managed industry alliances and partnerships for Octoplus' protein nanoparticle technology platform. Prior to that, Syed served as Director of Business Development for Hoffman LaRoche's peptide technologies group in Colorado. He is a graduate of the New Jersey Medical School with an MD and PhD in Molecular Biology.

Understanding the role of key cellular mediators is key to developing the next generation of safe, well tolerated non-viral delivery systems. We will discuss advances in tuning the degradation rate, immune activation, and tissue targeting of biodegradable COATSOME ® SS Series for development of distinct LNPs for cell therapy, gene editing, and vaccines.