C-Path’s TRxA Announces $750,000 in Research Awards to Accelerate its First Drug Development Projects

TUCSON, Ariz., June 28, 2023 — Critical Path Institute’s (C-Path) Translational Therapeutics Accelerator (TRxA) announced today its first two research grants supporting academic scientists in advancing novel compounds through the drug development process. Launched in June 2022, TRxA is a global drug discovery and development program focused on supporting academic scientists in defining optimal strategies for advancing new, cutting-edge therapeutics, from the lab to patientsContinue reading

C-Path Appoints Key Scientific Leaders to Executive Roles

TUCSON, Ariz., March 29, 2023 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) announced today the appointment of three accomplished leaders to key executive roles within the organization. Cheryl D. Coon, Ph.D., joins C-Path as the Vice President for the Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Program. Shu Chin Ma, Ph.D., M.Sc., M.Phil., EMBA, has been named Vice President of Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD) and the Quantitative Medicine (QuantMed) Program. Alexandre Bétourné, Ph.D., Pharm.D., has been promoted to Executive Director of the Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP).Continue reading

C-Path Receives Letter of Support from EMA for Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Trial Simulation Platform

TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 20, 2022 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a letter of support for the Critical Path for Parkinson’s (CPP) Consortium’s Model-based Clinical Trial Simulation Platform to Optimize Design of Efficacy Evaluation Studies in Parkinson’s Disease (PD).Continue reading

C-Path and Ultragenyx Announce Data Sharing Agreement to Support Rare Disease Treatment and Novel Therapies

TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 1, 2022 — Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Inc., (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for serious rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases, today announced a data sharing agreement to incorporate rare disease patient data into C-Path’s Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP®).Continue reading