1895 Mount Hope Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
United States
585 271 2700
https://www.vaccinex.com
Sector(s): Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Full Time Employees: 37
Name | Title | Pay | Exercised | Year Born |
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Dr. Maurice Zauderer Ph.D. | Co-Founder, CEO, President & Director | 411.7k | N/A | 1946 |
Dr. Elizabeth E. Evans Ph.D. | COO and Senior VP of Discovery & Translational Medicine | 291.57k | N/A | 1973 |
Dr. Ernest S. Smith Ph.D. | Senior VP of Research & Chief Scientific Officer | 297.25k | N/A | 1972 |
Ms. Jill Sanchez CPA | Chief Financial Officer | N/A | N/A | 1972 |
Dr. John E. Leonard Ph.D. | Senior Vice President of Development | N/A | N/A | 1947 |
Vaccinex, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of targeted biotherapeutics to treat cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. The company's lead drug candidate, pepinemab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds and blocks the activity of SEMA4D. It is developing Pepinemab, which is in phase 2 study for treatment of Alzheimer's disease and has completed phase 2 study for treatment of Huntington's disease; Pepinemab in combination with Pembrolizumab in phase 2 study for head and neck cancer, Avelumab in phase 2 study for pancreatic cancer, and completed phase 2 study with Avelumab for non-small cell lung cancer; and Pepinemab in combination with Nivolumab completed phase 2 study for melanoma, and trastuzumab and DC vaccine in phase 2 study for breast cancer. The company has also developed ActivMAb, an antibody drug discovery platform based on a novel method for complex targets, such as multi-pass membrane receptors or large and diverse libraries of full-length human monoclonal antibodies on the surface of pox viruses. It has collaborations with Merck Sharp & Dohme; Ares Trading S.A.; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Emory University; Huntington Study Group; H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc; Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC; Surface Oncology, Inc.; and Pharmaceutical and Biotech Co. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.
Vaccinex, Inc.’s ISS Governance QualityScore as of N/A is N/A. The pillar scores are Audit: N/A; Board: N/A; Shareholder Rights: N/A; Compensation: N/A.