7/28/22: Issue #11

Issue #11

July 28, 2022

July 28, 2022 | Issue #11

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In this week's newsletter:

⛺ Takeaways from Less Death's inaugural event

✨ A roundup of the latest job openings

📢 Business announcements

Former Silicon Valley Tech Pros, Now Targeting Longevity

Around the world, more people are beginning to realize the massive opportunities (and challenges) that come with longevity. Although the idea of living longer, healthier lives is nothing new, the real possibilities of this happening are no longer just a pipe dream. Humans are living longer than ever before in history. But now, cutting-edge biotech companies are pushing the limits even further, attracting new interest from entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers alike. So, who are these people working on extending human healthspan and lifespan?...Who are the new entrepreneurs looking to join longevity startups?...And what are the biggest challenges and opportunities that lie ahead? To help discover answers to these questions, spannr sent a team member to Nevada City for the inaugural Less Death event, a new non-profit focused on bringing the brightest minds together to help advance the field of longevity.In our latest piece, we give readers a glimpse of what they missed and provide some key takeaways from the exclusive longevity gathering.Hopefully, you find it as interesting as we did, and we get to see you at the next event!But for now, let's dive in to learn, from first-hand experience, how the world of longevity is about to be seriously disrupted. Click here to read more >>

The fields of aging and longevity are poised for radical impact, but it will take a lot of effort in terms of spreading awareness and helping companies find the talent they need.Below are some of the latest job postings we could find across the web. The majority of these companies, for context, have posted a new job listing within the past month. That said, please pass this along to anyone you know hunting for a role! ğŸ‘‡ğŸ‘‡

  • Dorian Therapeutics (San Carlos, USA) Open positions: 1

  • UT Health San Antonio (San Antonio, USA) Open positions: 36

  • Gordian Biotechnology (Remote / San Francisco, USA) Open positions: 4

  • Aspect (Remote) Open positions: 7

  • Arda Therapeutics (Remote / San Francisco, USA) Open positions: 4

  • Scholar Rock (Remote / Cambridge, USA) Open positions: 4

  • Turn Biotechnologies (Mountain View, USA) Open positions: 4

  • The Schosserer Lab (Vienna, Austria) Open positions: 1

  • Retro Biosciences (Redwood City, USA) Open positions: 5

  • Formic Labs (San Francisco, USA) Open positions: 12

  • Club Vita (London / Glasgow / Toronto) Open positions: 5

  • VantAI (New York City, USA) Open positions: 3

  • Convergent Research (Remote / Boston, USA) Open positions: 6

  • Decode Age (Remote / Bengaluru, India) Open positions: 6

  • Calico Life Sciences (San Fransico, USA) Open positions: 37

  • MAIA Biotechnology Opens on the NYSE at $4.10

  • Alterity Q4 FY22 Quarterly Cash Flow Report

  • Insilico Medicine identified multiple new targets for ALS using its AI-driven target discovery engine

  • Recursion is Granted EU Orphan Drug Designation for REC-4881 for the Potential Treatment of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

  • MyMD Pharmaceuticals Advances Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan

  • CohBar Appoints Effie Tozzo, Ph.D. to Its Board of Directors