| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Ester Falconer |
Chief Technology Officer | Profile |
Relypsa is a biopharmaceutical company leading the discovery, development and commercialization of polymer-based medicines to treat conditions that are often overlooked and undertreated, but that can have a serious impact on patient lives or even be life-threatening. Relypsa was founded in October 2007 and is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif. In 2015, we received FDA approval for our first medicine, which was developed based on our polymer technology platform for the treatment of hyperkalemia. In September 2016, Relypsa became a Vifor Pharma company. Today, we have more than 400 employees united by a passion for improving people’s lives.
Abzena is a life science group with headquarters in the UK, and chemistry and manufacturing sites in the US. Abzena`s complimentary services and technologies in chemistry, biology and manufacturing, are applied to the selection, development and manufacture of better biopharmaceuticals. Abzena works with most of the top 20 biopharmaceutical companies and academic groups around the world, and has enabled many of them to progress products (ABZENA inside), through to clinical development. Abzena`s teams at the Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, UK, in San Diego, CA and Bristol, PA in the US are focused on developing better treatments for patients.
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