/PRNewswire/ Capsida Biotherapeutics Inc. ("Capsida") today announced the appointment of Susan Catalano, Ph.D., as the company s Chief Scientific Officer.
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and Capsida Biotherapeutics Inc. ("Capsida") today announced an expanded strategic collaboration to develop genetic medicines for eye diseases with high unmet need. AbbVie's extensive capabilities will be paired with Capsida's novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) engineering platform and .
AbbVie and Capsida Therapeutics are expanding their gene therapy R&D alliance to the eyes. Capsida is in line to receive $70 million now and up to $595 million later, depending on the progress of the eye programs.