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AURAGENS: Setting New Industry Benchmarks with Regenerative Therapies

AURAGENS

Setting New Industry Benchmarks with Regenerative Therapies

In the evolving landscape of regenerative medicine, AURAGENS has distinguished itself through a combination of scientific rigor, ethical practice, and patient-centered care. Over the past year, the company has expanded its capabilities, demonstrating meaningful improvements in the efficacy, safety, traceability, and transparency of its therapies; And in doing so became our first two-time selection as Stem Cell Treatment Center the Year 2026. AURAGENS, has created and entire regenerative medical platform well-beyond what we have seen with standard treatment centers. From tissue sourcing to cell expansion, to clinical administration, to publication of results and peer reviewed papers – AURAGENS has created an entire ecosystem under their control to ensure the quality of its biologics and provide the expected results to its patients. Under the leadership of CEO Dr. Daniel S. Briggs, AURAGENS has consistently sought to raise the bar, pushing higher standards in an industry often criticized for hype, inconsistency, and a lack of oversight. Reflecting on these achievements, Dr. Briggs notes, “We have seen significant growth over the last year, specifically in the efficacy, safety, and transparency of how our biologics are created and the results we are monitoring.”

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Auragens: Setting new industry Benchmarks with Regenerative Therapies

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Outcome Capital

Market-aligned, Strategy-Led Commercialization Across the Life Sciences Value Chain

Oded Ben-Joseph, PhD, MBA, Co-founder and Managing Partner

Every year, promising life sciences innovations fail to reach patients because the path to commercialization breaks down well before market entry. Unfortunately, this is a systemic and pervasive challenge across the sector. Emerging healthcare companies operate in a highly specialized landscape yet rely on generalist advisors with strong financial expertise but no scientific, clinical, and market insight. This disconnect often leaves promising but complex technologies poorly positioned, making it difficult to secure the right partnerships, funding, and commercialization strategies needed to bring innovation to the patients who need them. Outcome Capital was built to change that, recognizing that the knowledge-, risk , and capital intensive life science industry is fundamentally not suited to traditional advisory approaches. The firm acts as the missing link between breakthrough technologies and the patients who stand to benefit from them, helping emerging and growth-stage life sciences companies navigate from innovation to commercialization. Founded by life sciences veterans and built around a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, industry executives, and financial professionals, the firm operates at the intersection of science, strategy, and transaction execution. It helps emerging and growth-stage companies align innovation with market demand and clear commercialization pathways. “We see ourselves as the missing link between promising technologies and the patients,” says Oded Ben-Joseph, PhD, MBA, co-founder and managing partner..

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NOVOS Labs

Targeting Aging Biology through Clinically Validated Longevity Science

Hannah Gates, Director of Business Development

The longevity sector continues to expand rapidly, yet many approaches remain focused on treating individual diseases or promoting isolated ingredients without addressing the underlying drivers of aging. This fragmented approach often limits the ability to influence long-term health outcomes in a measurable way. NOVOS Labs approaches this challenge by targeting aging itself as the primary driver of chronic disease. Its work is built on a systems-level understanding of aging biology, addressing multiple biological pathways simultaneously rather than focusing on single outcomes. “At NOVOS Labs, our philosophy begins with a simple premise: aging itself is the primary driver of most chronic diseases,” says Hannah Gates, director of business development. Moving Beyond Single-Ingredient Approaches A key issue in the longevity supplement space is the prevalence of products built around individual compounds with limited scientific validation. Aging is a complex process involving interconnected systems, yet many solutions fail to reflect this complexity..

Supplements

CombiPhos Catalysts

Unlocking the Full Potential of Deuterium Chemistry

Dr. George Y. Li, Founder and President

While many pharmaceutical teams use deuteration mainly to slow metabolic degradation through kinetic isotope effects (KIE), that prevailing practice captures only a narrow slice of what deuterium chemistry can deliver in real discovery settings. The broader and more transformative advantages remain largely under explored, especially where pro chiral scaffolds become chiral in patients and stereochemical productivity governs true efficacy and safety. CombiPhos Catalysts is changing this scenario with a platform designed to convert deuteration from a single switch into a strategic engine for program drug design, IP protection, and maximizing the application of approved drugs and drug candidates in development. Derived from DuPont Central R&D’s combinatorial catalysis heritage and augmented by specialty catalyst assets competitors have not replicated, CombiPhos has spent two decades translating homogeneous catalysis into site specific deuteration that discovery teams can deploy early and at scale. The company positions itself as the world’s largest advanced deuterium reagent supplier and a deuterated CRO, serving more than 1,000 biopharma and materials clients across 22 countries with over 10,000 deuterated products and 1,000 new reagents developed each year. Founder and president Dr. George Y. Li and company consultant Roy DeLucia describe an execution first identity that has earned “producer of last resort” mandates; with more than 100 custom deuterated analog requests fulfilled without a miss, for projects other providers decline. “Most pharmaceutical companies use off-the-shelf starting materials and miss the real advantages because deuterium chemistry is difficult, which is exactly where we focus,” says Dr. Li. CombiPhos advances a non radioactive isotopic approach that blends deuterium’s KIE, and deuterium atoms as new “blocking” groups instead of just swapping out hydrogen atoms with deuterium to slow metabolism (as is common) with proprietary chiral control strategies to address a persistent blind spot: in vivo emergence of chirality that can result in half of the drug being inactive and/or even counterproductive, because only one “handed” form (enantiomer) of the molecule may be effective. Traditional methods cannot effectively predict, control, and fix this issue because of the chirality to be only produced in vivo. By instrumenting metabolically essential positions, carefully placed deuterium by catalysis can slow rate determining C–H oxidations or metabolism and bias enantioselective pathways, improving net efficacy and toxicity profiles in ways conventional workflows leave to chance. Ribociclib is cited as an illustrative scaffold class for the pro chiral to chiral transition under metabolism, underscoring why stereochemical outcomes must be engineered rather than assumed..

Cell and Gene Therapy

Cellular Therapy: Recommendations for Developing a Cell Therapy Program

Robert Richards, Corporate Director of The Center for Cell Therapy and Transplant, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Antibodies

The Impact of AI on FP&A in the Life Sciences Sector

Lina Parra Cartagena, Associate Director of Finance - Operations, Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Therapeutics

Driving Excellence in Structural Heart Therapy

Dr. Gilbert Tang, Academic Director, Structural Heart Program, Mount Sinai Health System

Bioprocessing

Strategic Growth in a Rapidly Evolving Hemp Market

John Nathan, Chief Executive Officer, Bay State Extracts

BioTech

Alkermes’ Data-Driven Approach to New Target Ideation

Craig Hopkinson, M.D., EVP, Research and Development, CMO, Alkermes

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Bioprocessing

Leading Case Management Through Communication and Systems Thinking

Alison Boone, MSRN, CCM, Director of Case Management, Mass General Brigham

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Clinical Laboratory Services

Driving Quality in Laboratory Operations

Michael Baron, Executive Director of Clinical Laboratory Operations, Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories

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Biomolecular Tools: Enhancing Precision in Research and Diagnostics

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EDITORIAL

Advancing Science, Transforming Lives

Advances in the life sciences continue to reshape healthcare by integrating scientific excellence with practical innovation to improve patient outcomes. As the industry evolves, the focus is shifting toward solutions backed by evidence, meaningful collaboration and the ability to turn research into real benefits for patients.

In this edition of Life Sciences Review, we spotlight organizations leading that transformation. AURAGENS, recognized as the Stem Cell Treatment Center of the Year 2026, has built a regenerative medicine platform that spans tissue sourcing, cell development, clinical care and ongoing research. Through its commitment to scientific validation, internationally recognized accreditation and a patient-first approach, the company continues to set higher standards for safety, transparency and treatment outcomes while helping move regenerative medicine forward.

We also feature organizations that are helping move the life sciences industry forward in different ways. Outcome Capital, recognized for Top Life Sciences Advisory and Strategic Investment Banking Solutions 2026, supports emerging companies as they navigate the path from scientific innovation to commercialization, helping connect promising technologies with the right market opportunities and ultimately, the patients who need them. NOVOS, recognized for Top Extend Human Lifespan Longevity Supplement Services 2026, highlights the value of clinically validated research and a systems based approach to advancing healthier aging through measurable biological outcomes.

Our CXO Insights add valuable perspectives from industry leaders. Lina Parra Cartagena, Associate Director of Finance at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, discusses how AI is improving financial planning, forecasting and resource allocation while reinforcing the importance of high-quality data and human oversight. Robert Richards, Corporate Director of The Center for Cell Therapy and Transplant at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, explains how careful planning, cross-functional collaboration and standardized workflows are essential to successfully expanding advanced cell therapy programs.

We invite you to explore this edition and discover how today’s leaders are turning scientific progress into meaningful advances that will shape the future of healthcare.

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