This is an interview with Patrick Lucy, President and CEO of Lykan Bioscience. Lykan is an innovative cell therapy-focused contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in Hopkinton, MA. In this interview, we discuss the vision of Lykan Bioscience, its innovative and agile approach to CDMO services, and the company’s future goals. Enjoy! [Read more…]
BioInformant's Founder, Cade Hildreth, has interviewed hundreds of key opinion leaders (KOL's) from across the stem cell industry.
Interview with Dr. Nianwei Lin, Co-Founder and President of iXCells Biotechnologies
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, iXCells Biotechnologies is a cell biology and cell technology company specializing in pre-clinical drug discovery solutions. iXCells provides primary cells and iPSC derived cells, custom iPSC services, and functional bioassay development and execution, among other products and services.
In this interview with Nianwei Lin, Co-Founder and President of iXCells Biotechnologies, we discuss the company’s product pipeline, innovative drug discovery solutions, CRO services, and its future goals. [Read more…]
CEO of Applied StemCell (ASC), Dr. Ruby Chen-Tsai, on ASC’s Massive Plans for Expansion
In this interview with Dr. Ruby Yanru Chen-Tsai, CEO of Applied StemCell (ASC), we explore ASC’s recent acquisition by QHP Capital, new hires being added by the company, upcoming product launches, and the company’s plans for massive expansion in 2024 and beyond.
We also explore the critical importance of developing readily available, off-the-shelf cell and gene therapies (CGT) at scale and for affordable price points. Enjoy! [Read more…]
LifeCell International, India’s Largest Cord Blood Bank
![Mayur Srisrimal, CEO & Managing Director, LifeCell](https://bioinformant.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Mayur-Srisrimal-CEO-Managing-Director-LifeCell-212x300.jpg)
LifeCell is India’s largest cord blood bank, offering stem cell banking services and diagnostic testing. Established in 2004, its BabyCord program is one of the largest cord blood banking programs in the region, with 50,000+ parents preserving newborn stem cells each year and 375,000 units cryopreserved.
I had the privilege of interviewing Mr. Mayur Abhaya Srisrimal, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of LifeCell. Mr. Abhaya has led LifeCell since 2008 and been instrumental in expanding its stem cell storage services across India with its BabyCord program. Under his leadership, LifeCell also raised growth capital from Helion Ventures and extended its preventive diagnostic services by launching BabyShield, a program targeted at reducing the infant mortality ratio. [Read more…]
Cord Blood Banking in Latin America – Interview with James Mendez of Cryoholdco
In this interview with James Alexis Mendez, we discuss the market strategy of CryoHoldco, a stem cell bank holding company that is the market leader in Latin America and one of the ten largest cord blood banks in the world. James Alexis Mendez currently serves as the CFO and Board member of CryoHoldco. Approaching 200,000 stem cell units in storage, CryoHoldco is more than 5X larger than any other stem cell bank in Latin America. CryoHoldco owns the cord blood market leaders in both Mexico and Colombia, and plans to expand into other regions of Latin America. [Read more…]
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