LOWELL, Mass., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcyone Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation precision genetic therapies for complex neurological conditions, today announces appointments of Norbert Riedel, Ph.D., a skilled and experienced biopharmaceutical executive, as the Chairman of its Board of Directors, and Kathrin Meyer, Ph.D., a leader in development and clinical translation of genetic therapies for the central nervous system (CNS), as Alcyone's new Chief Scientific Officer and Head of R&D.
LOWELL, Mass., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcyone Therapeutics Inc. (Alcyone), a biotechnology company pioneering next-generation precision genetic therapies and precision delivery solutions of therapies for complex neurological conditions, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) to initiate a pivotal trial of Alcyone's ThecaFlex DRx System (ThecaFlex). The PIERRE pivotal study will evaluate the safety and performance of the ThecaFlex subcutaneous port and intrathecal catheter system for repeat intrathecal access, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) aspiration, and delivery of SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients.