Sumitomo Pharma Subsidiary Companies in the U.S., Including Sumitovant and its Wholly Owned Subsidiaries, to Combine and Form Sumitomo Pharma America 

NEW YORK., April 3, 2023 – Sumitovant Biopharma Ltd. (“Sumitovant”) announced today that its parent company Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Sumitomo Pharma”) will combine its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries to form Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. (“Sumitomo Pharma America”). Sumitomo Pharma America will combine Sumitovant and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries, Myovant Sciences, Inc., Urovant Sciences, […]

Spirovant’s SP-101 pre-clinical data demonstrates great promise for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) who do not benefit from small molecule modulators

November 3, 2022 New pre-clinical data for SP-101, an investigational novel recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy selected for its tropism to human airway epithelia for the treatment of people living with cystic fibrosis (CF), suggest co-administration of SP-101 with doxorubicin functionally corrects human CF airway epithelia by restoring chloride conductance to similar levels as […]

Spirovant Launches State-of-the-Art Laboratory and Headquarters

Philadelphia, PA, May 17, 2022 – Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments for inherited respiratory diseases, including cystic fibrosis (CF), announced today the launch of its new state-of-the-art research laboratory and corporate headquarters in Philadelphia.

Spirovant Presents Preclinical Data Showing SP-101 Restores CF Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Function at the 2021 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference

Philadelphia, PA, November 4, 2021 – Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments and cures for inherited respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis (CF), today presented SP-101, an investigational novel recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy selected for its tropism to human airway epithelia, at the 2021 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC 2021). In oral and […]

Spirovant to Present SP-101 Data at the 2021 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference

Philadelphia, PA, October 28, 2021 – Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments and cures for inherited respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis (CF), today announced that it will be delivering oral and poster presentations highlighting pre-clinical data for its compound, SP-101, at the 2021 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC 2021), November 2-5. SP-101, an investigational […]

FDA Grants Spirovant Sciences Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations for SPIRO-2101 for Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments and cures for genetic lung diseases including cystic fibrosis, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease Designations to its lead product candidate, SPIRO-2101, for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. SPIRO-2101, an […]

Spirovant Sciences Appoints Roland Kolbeck, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer

PHILADELPHIA, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments and cures for genetic lung diseases including cystic fibrosis (CF), today appointed Roland Kolbeck, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Kolbeck is an accomplished biotech executive, specializing in respiratory sciences and drug discovery. His career spans more than 20 years of […]

Spirovant Continues Rapid Growth with New Headquarters and Expanded Leadership

Accomplished Leaders in Gene Therapy Join Team PHILADELPHIA, PA, January 26, 2021 – Spirovant Sciences, a gene therapy company developing treatments and cures for respiratory diseases including cystic fibrosis, today announced the leasing of its new, expanded headquarters and laboratories in the robust gene and cell therapy epicenter of Philadelphia’s University City in Wexford Science + […]