Partnering opportunities

Bridging the gap between laboratory discoveries and commercial innovation

WEHI has research projects in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, feeding into our robust discovery and development pipeline. We are committed to the translation of our discoveries into improvements in disease diagnosis, prevention and treatment.

Project name	Therapeutic areas	Stage	Mode of action
Safer CAR-T cells	Cancer	Hit Discovery	Cell therapy
High affinity dual-specificity biologics	Cancer	Hit Discovery	Cell therapy
Next generation DC therapy	Cancer	Hit Discovery	Cell therapy
pDC therapy for lupus	Immunology and inflammation	Hit Discovery	Inhibitor
Epigenetic inhibitor	Immunology and inflammation	Hit Discovery	Inhibitor
Mucolytics	Immunology and inflammation	Target Validation	Biologic
VirPRO – targeting MPro	Global health and infection	Hit-to-Lead	Inhibitor
VirPRO – targeting PLPro	Global health and infection	Hit-to-Lead	Inhibitor
c-FIND – rapid points of care diagnostic	Global health and infection	Hit Discovery	Diagnostic
Toxoplasma Vaccine	Global health and infection	Hit Discovery	Vaccine
Antihelminth therapy	Global health and infection	Hit Discovery	Inhibitor
Precision epigenetics	Neurological disorders	Hit-to-Lead	Inhibitor
Preventing cell loss in retinal disease	Neurological disorders	Hit Discovery	Inhibitor
Rare genetic disorders diagnostics	Neurological disorders	Target Validation	Diagnostic
IL-11 signaling	Platform technologies	Hit Discovery	Biologic
E3 ligase warheads	Platform technologies	Hit Discovery	Protein degrader
Genomic orchestration engine	Digital health	Successful pilots	Software

Area contacts

Cancer
Therapeutic area contact: David Segal

Immunology and inflammation
Therapeutic area contact: Onisha Patel

Global heath and infection
Therapeutic area contact: Victoria Jameson

Neurological disorders
Therapeutic area contact: Leo Lui

Platform technologies
Therapeutic area contact: Leo Lui

Ubiquitin and drug discovery
Therapeutic area contact: Janet Yeo

Digital health
Therapeutic area contact: Michelle Kleynhans

To discuss partnering opportunities and collaborations please contact our team.

partnering@wehi.edu.au

Partnering opportunities

Bridging the gap between laboratory discoveries and commercial innovation

Area contacts

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