Starpharma Announces a Collaboration and License Agreement with Genentech

Cheryl Maley, Starpharma Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are excited to enter into this agreement, which recognises Starpharma’s dendrimer technology and its potential to benefit novel drug development. It also reflects the diligent work undertaken during the past three years by Starpharma and Genentech of our previous collaborative research focused on innovating and developing cancer therapies utilising Starpharma’s proprietary dendrimer technology platform, DEP®. Genentech’s world-class scientific expertise makes them an ideal collaborator, and we look forward to working together to improve patient outcomes and realise the advantages presented by Starpharma’s DEP® technology platform.

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