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Beam Therapeutics
Biotechnology Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts 65,473 followers
Our vision is to provide life-long cures for patients suffering from serious diseases.
About us
Beam Therapeutics, launched in 2018, is pioneering the use of CRISPR base editing to develop a broad portfolio of advanced genetic medicines. Our groundbreaking base editing technology allows us to make permanent, specific edits to single bases in DNA and RNA, without cutting the strands. Base editor therapeutics represent a new class of “precision genetic medicines,” combining precision targeting of the genome with precision control of editing outcomes. Our dream is to provide life-long cures for patients suffering from serious diseases. The Beam Team Is: • A community of fearless innovators • Rigorous and honest in our research • Listening with open minds • Committed to each other
- Website
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http://beamtx.com
External link for Beam Therapeutics
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- gene therapy, base editing, gene editing, precision medicines, CRISPR, CRISPR Cas9, genetic diseases, rare diseases, hematology, lipid nanoparticles, LNP, vector production, AAV, In vivo, ex vivo, Liver, mRNA Production, mRNA, DNA, RNA, Cas9, drug development, drug delivery, immunology, formulation development, virology, viral delivery, nanoparticles formulation, structural biology, cell biology, protein sciences, and cell therapy
Locations
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Primary
238 Main St
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, US
Employees at Beam Therapeutics
Updates
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Recently, the #BeamTeam celebrated the end of summer and start of fall in NC and MA! Thank you to the entire Beam Team for the hard work and dedication to our vision and each other! #TallShipBoston
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Throughout September, the #BeamTeam in MA and NC participated in #Alpha1RidingforaReason to raise awareness of Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency and its impact on affected families. #Alpha1
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The #BeamTeam had a fantastic time at the BWB Awards last night! We are proud to have been named a finalist in the Boston Highlight category. The award category recognizes a standout life-sciences organization or person based in the Boston area that has made a significant contribution to the biopharmaceutical industry over the past year. Congratulations to last night's winners! https://lnkd.in/e-sU54RS
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A huge thank you to Life Science Cares Boston for another fantastic Mini Golf for Good Tournament! The #BeamTeam is proud to have been a sponsor of this year’s event and to come away as champions in 3 categories. We’re already practicing for next year! #DaretoBeam 1st Place for Best Team Name of: HePuttocytes 1st Place for Putting Contest Winner: the Beam Team’s Haihua Chu And a TIE for Most Holes In One with the Beam Team’s Putt Putt Goose and Nimbus Therapeutics’ Biotech birdies!
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The #BeamTeam's Brittany O'Donnell is looking for a QC Microbiology Specialist with strong writing skills to join her team! This is a great opportunity to work at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and contribute to our vision of providing lifelong cures to patients suffering from serious diseases! https://lnkd.in/e55qw_Y3
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Our Chief Technology Officer Manmohan Singh, PhD, FAAPS, will be taking the stage as a panelist during the plenary keynote at this year's Bioprocessing Summit on August 21. He’ll join other industry leaders in a fireside chat to discuss the transformative potential of genetic medicines, including the technologies, tools and strategies to succeed in the clinic and commercially. Learn more about the conference here: https://lnkd.in/eqYsS33 #CHIBioprocessingSummit
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Today, Beam reported second quarter 2024 financial results and provided updates across the company’s hematology and genetic disease franchises. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/evwbtsJm #DaretoBeam #BeamTeam
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This week we hosted an internal Speed Networking event in Cambridge and North Carolina with over 100 members of the Beam Team participating! The event aimed to: - Promote our mentorship program and value of hearing and sharing career stories. - Facilitate connections across Beam. - Practice talking about development. Thanks to all of the #BeamTeam members who participated! #DaretoBeam