Pleryon Therapeutics

HKUST
Overview

Pleryon Therapeutics’ mission is to address global unmet medical needs through novel polymer-based therapeutics. Led by a top executive team with rich industrial and academic experience, we leverage multiple platform technologies to design and manufacture novel synthetic and modified natural polymers with unique biomedical functions. Our major programs focus on osteoarthritis, ophthalmology, and regenerative aesthetics.

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Problem addressed

Innovative therapies addressing unmet clinical needs and benefitting ophthalmic patients at large

Innovation
  • Advanced Polymer-Based Therapeutics for Chronic Diseases
  • Polymer-based therapeutics for new drug development and drug delivery
  • To improving the standard of living across the global community by advanced polymer and drug delivery technologies
Award
  • 2023: Gold Medals with Congratulations of the Jury at the 48th International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva
  • 2022: Completed Pre-A round funding closed to 100 million RMB, backed by leaders in early stage biotech
  • 2021: Established official residency in JLABS@Shanghai, a premier life science incubator under Johnson & Johnson Innovation
Application
  • osteoarthritis, ophthalmology, and regenerative aesthetics

Patent

  • JP2022-543058
  • CN202180009351.7
  • US17/792968
  • EP21741406.9
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (https://hkust.edu.hk/) is a world-class research intensive university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. Over 80% of our research work were rated “Internationally excellent” or “world leading” in the Research Assessment Exercise 2020 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee. We were ranked 3rd in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2022, and our graduates were ranked 23rd worldwide and among the best from universities from Asia in Global University Employability Survey 2021.

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