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Pharos iBio Co. Ltd. to Speak at ACCESS CHINA Partnering Forum

December 4th, 2024 (Shanghai) — We are glad to announce that Kyu-Tae Kim, Ph.D., the Chief Business Officer of  Pharos iBio Co. Ltd., will be presenting at the ACCESS CHINA Partnering Forum @ JPM on January 7th-9th, and 21st-23rd, 2025. ACCESS CHINA Biotech Forum is the largest corporate access event between Asia and the Western biopharma industry.

Pharos iBio is a clinical-stage biotech company developing innovative treatments for rare and refractory diseases using its proprietary AI-driven drug discovery platform, Chemiverse®. This platform integrates nine advanced modules, including DeepRECOM™, which predicts drug efficacy and identifies novel targets, and ChemGEN™, which generates new drug candidates through ultra-fast virtual screening.

Pipeline Highlights:

PHI-101: A next-generation FLT3 inhibitor targeting mutations in AML. Phase 1 trials have demonstrated efficacy, safety, and tolerability for relapsed/refractory (R/R) AML. A global Phase 2 trial for R/R AML is planned for early 2025, alongside ongoing trials for MRD-positive AML patients. Additionally, PHI-101 is in a Phase 1 trial for ovarian cancer, leveraging its CHK2 inhibition to block DNA damage repair pathways.

PHI-501: A pan-RAF/DDR inhibitor for solid tumors, showing strong preclinical efficacy against RAF/NRAS mutations and overcoming treatment resistance in colorectal cancer and melanoma.

By harnessing AI and big data, Pharos iBio delivers precision solutions to address critical unmet medical needs.

Kyu-Tae Kim is the Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Pharos iBio, a biotechnology company leveraging AI-driven big data to develop novel small molecule inhibitors. He oversees BD and licensing activities for the company. In addition, he serves as the co-CEO of Pharos Therapeutics Pty Ltd, Pharos iBio’s wholly owned Australian subsidiary, which focuses on clinical trials and R&D collaborations in Australia.

Before joining Pharos iBio, He was the Chief Scientific Officer and Head of BD & Licensing at AbClon, a biotech company specializing in therapeutic antibodies and CAR-T cell therapies. He played a key role in the successful IPOs of both Pharos iBio and AbClon on the KOSDAQ, leveraging his extensive expertise in research and business operations.

He is a seasoned biotechnology professional with a proven track record of leading successful technology transfer deals in both domestic and international markets.

ACCESS CHINA Partnering Forum @ JPM is scheduled to be held on January 7th-9th, and 21st-23rd, 2025, via Zoom webinar. This event helps biotechs/pharmas efficiently present their assets in front of 500+ healthcare companies and VCs online. During the event, the audience can have access to innovative pharma and healthcare products from worldwide.

Conference Name: ACCESS CHINA Partnering Forum

Date & Time: January 7-9 (Live), and 21-23(VoD), 2025, China time

Content: Keynote Speeches, Panel Discussion, Company Presentations, ChemPartner-ACCESS CHINA Dinner Reception

Scale: Expected 500+ participants Online; 100 company roadshows

Participants: Pharma/Biotech senior management and BDs

View more information at https://biotochina.org/

To register for ACCESS CHINA online, please visit: ACCESS CHINA Biotech Forum

For more information, please contact:

Wendi Xiang

Wxiang@yafocapital.com