Let us help you move faster from the bench to the clinic.
Our Technology
ActivMab  is a technology platform that leverages poxvirus biology and enables the discovery and development of antibodies against complex membrane proteins.Â
Our Services
Vaccinex offers our clients a complete antibody discovery service portfolio from antigen generation to antibody functional testing.
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With over 20 years of therapeutic antibody discovery experience, we are ready to work for you!
We can generate antigen virus for your protein of interest - all we need is the protein sequence.
We immunize mice with our antigen virions and test for titer by flow cytometry.Â
Custom immunized phage libraries or our in-house human phage library available for selections.
Mammalian expression and affinity testing by ELISA or Flow Cytometry available.
CDR optimization and selection for improved affinity, functionality and development.
Vaccinex has wide capabilities for functional testing of antibodies.
Vaccinex has extensive experience with various mouse models for disease.
Our ActivMab Business Alliance Team
Feel free to contact us at activmab@vaccinex.com or reach out to one of our Business Associates directly below.
Elaine Gersz, Research Scientist and BD Associate
Jessica Mayer, Research Scientist and BD Associate
Ernest Smith, Ph.D.
General Manager, ActivMab
Dr. Smith has been serving Vaccinex since 2001. Prior to becoming General Manager, ActivMab, Ernest served as Vice President, Research and CSO. Dr. Smith received a B.A. in Biology from St. John Fisher College and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Immunology from the Univeristy of Rochester.
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