Medigen, Inc
Medigen, Inc. is a biomedical company dedicated to developing safe and effective vaccines against emerging infectious diseases and chronic diseases, including cancer. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, Medigen aims to protect human life with lifelong immunity through innovative vaccine technologies. The company focuses on applying scientific knowledge to discover, develop, and commercialize biopharmaceutical products that elicit natural, long-lasting immune responses.
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Medigen, Inc
8420 Gas House Pike, Suite S, Frederick, MD 21701
Patents
Recombinant bovine immunodeficiency virus-like particles comprising an influenza HA transmembrane domain and C-terminus
US-12303560-B2
View DetailsRecombinant bovine immunodeficiency virus gag virus-like particles containing influenza immunogens
US-11576965-B2
View DetailsVaccines against infectious diseases caused by positive stranded RNA viruses
US-11058759-B2
View Details
Recombinant bovine immunodeficiency virus-like particles comprising an influenza HA transmembrane domain and C-terminus
US-12303560-B2
View DetailsRecombinant bovine immunodeficiency virus gag virus-like particles containing influenza immunogens
US-11576965-B2
View DetailsVaccines against infectious diseases caused by positive stranded RNA viruses
US-11058759-B2
View DetailsProducts
Chikungunya DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A preclinical DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine candidate evaluated in mice that elicits neutralizing antibodies and protection in challenge models.
Influenza multivalent VLP vaccine constructs (preclinical)
Recombinant multivalent virus-like particle vaccine constructs targeting multiple influenza hemagglutinin subtypes evaluated in ferret challenge models.
Lassa fever reassortant live-attenuated vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A reassortant live-attenuated vaccine candidate shown to protect mice, guinea pigs and non-human primates against multiple Lassa virus genotypes in preclinical studies.
Japanese encephalitis iDNA vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine construct encoding a synthetic live-attenuated Japanese encephalitis virus, evaluated for seroconversion and neutralizing antibody induction in mice.
Dengue and Zika iDNA vaccine candidates (preclinical)
iDNA-encoded synthetic live-attenuated vaccine plasmids designed for all four dengue serotypes and related Zika vaccine constructs, intended for direct vaccination or for cell-culture vaccine production.
RNA VLP vector cancer vaccine candidate encoding PSA (preclinical)
An RNA-based VLP vector encoding prostate-specific antigen evaluated in transgenic mouse cancer models for tumor clearance and growth delay.
Chikungunya DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A preclinical DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine candidate evaluated in mice that elicits neutralizing antibodies and protection in challenge models.
Influenza multivalent VLP vaccine constructs (preclinical)
Recombinant multivalent virus-like particle vaccine constructs targeting multiple influenza hemagglutinin subtypes evaluated in ferret challenge models.
Lassa fever reassortant live-attenuated vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A reassortant live-attenuated vaccine candidate shown to protect mice, guinea pigs and non-human primates against multiple Lassa virus genotypes in preclinical studies.
Japanese encephalitis iDNA vaccine candidate (preclinical)
A DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine construct encoding a synthetic live-attenuated Japanese encephalitis virus, evaluated for seroconversion and neutralizing antibody induction in mice.
Dengue and Zika iDNA vaccine candidates (preclinical)
iDNA-encoded synthetic live-attenuated vaccine plasmids designed for all four dengue serotypes and related Zika vaccine constructs, intended for direct vaccination or for cell-culture vaccine production.
RNA VLP vector cancer vaccine candidate encoding PSA (preclinical)
An RNA-based VLP vector encoding prostate-specific antigen evaluated in transgenic mouse cancer models for tumor clearance and growth delay.
Services
cGMP production of master virus banks and vaccine manufacturing services for preclinical and clinical material.
Production and expression workflows for recombinant virus-like particles and protein antigens, including multivalent VLP constructs.
Ancillary R&D and analytical services including molecular biology, baculovirus preparation, electron microscopy, and sequencing-based characterization.
cGMP production of master virus banks and vaccine manufacturing services for preclinical and clinical material.
Production and expression workflows for recombinant virus-like particles and protein antigens, including multivalent VLP constructs.
Ancillary R&D and analytical services including molecular biology, baculovirus preparation, electron microscopy, and sequencing-based characterization.
Expertise Areas
- Vaccine platform development
- Virus-like particle (VLP) vaccines
- DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine design
- RNA VLP vector vaccines
Key Technologies
- Virus-like particles (VLPs)
- DNA-launched live-attenuated vaccine platform (iDNA)
- RNA VLP vectors
- Reassortant live-attenuated virus vaccines
News & Updates
Medigen and the University of Louisville present collaborative research on V5040 chikungunya vaccine at the American Society for Virology in Columbus, OH. The vaccine is safe, immunogenic, and protective in mice.
Presentation of experimental vaccines for two emerging viruses at the ASM Biothreats conference in Washington, DC.
Medigen received a patent for vaccines against infectious diseases caused by positive stranded RNA viruses, enabling development of vaccines for alphaviruses and flaviviruses.
Medigen and the University of Louisville present collaborative research on V5040 chikungunya vaccine at the American Society for Virology in Columbus, OH. The vaccine is safe, immunogenic, and protective in mice.
Presentation of experimental vaccines for two emerging viruses at the ASM Biothreats conference in Washington, DC.
Medigen received a patent for vaccines against infectious diseases caused by positive stranded RNA viruses, enabling development of vaccines for alphaviruses and flaviviruses.