Opus Biosciences

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Brief Description

The mission of Opus Biosciences is to advance the field of lipid nanoparticle delivery through the development of safer, higher efficacy, cost effective, and exceedingly efficient LNPs, surpassing industry standards. Opus is committed to unlocking existing limitations within the drug delivery space by enabling more frequent re-dosing, reducing toxicity, and improving and expanding therapeutic targets. The foundational technology was invented in the lab of Bioengineering Professor Niren Murthy at the UC Berkeley Innovative Genomics Institute.

Timeline

  • 2023. Company founded

Inventors

Jie Li, Niren Murthy, Hesong Han, Michael Stentzel, Sheng Zhao, Syamantak Roy