Sanaria Inc.


Sanaria is a Maryland-based biotechnology company focused on developing innovative malaria vaccines, especially targeting African children. Their mission is to develop, commercialize, and distribute an attenuated malaria sporozoite vaccine to prevent malaria-related illness and death. They engage in research, clinical trials, manufacturing, and global collaborations, including the i-PfSPZ-C consortium. Sanaria has received significant funding from grants, the Gates Foundation, and other sources, and has established manufacturing facilities to support vaccine development and clinical studies.

Industries

biotechnology
health-care
life-science

Nr. of Employees

medium (51-250)

Sanaria Inc.

9610 Medical Center Drive, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 20850


Patents

Container and cap assembly for cryogenic storage

US-12528084-B2

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Mosquito egg cryopreservation

US-12484575-B2

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Live attenuated oral vaccine against shigellosis and typhoid fever

US-12409213-B2

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Infectious plasmodium sporozoites grown in vitro

US-12171822-B2

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Infectious Plasmodium sporozoites grown in vitro

US-11883475-B2

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Neutralizing antibodies to plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein and their use

US-11760794-B2

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Products

Attenuated sporozoite malaria vaccine candidates

Vaccine candidates derived from radiation-attenuated Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites intended to prevent malaria infection and evaluated in human clinical trials.


Services

On-site clinical manufacturing and process development for clinical lots of attenuated whole-parasite vaccine material, including aseptic insect-based production, attenuation, harvesting, formulation and cold-chain storage.

Design and execution support for early-stage human trials, including safety evaluations, proof-of-concept studies and coordination of international trial sites and endemic-area studies.

Organization and facilitation of international research consortia to enable coordinated trial planning, data sharing, and centralized dissemination among academic, clinical and funding partners.

Preparation and administration of government- and philanthropically-funded research awards to support manufacturing validation, regulatory filings and clinical development programs.

Expertise Areas

  • Whole-organism attenuated parasite vaccine development (sporozoite-based)
  • Clinical trial design and management, including Phase I/II and multi-site international studies
  • Controlled human infection challenge models for efficacy assessment
  • GMP clinical manufacturing and aseptic insect-based antigen production
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Key Technologies

  • Whole-organism attenuated parasite vaccine platforms
  • Insect-based antigen production (mosquito rearing and infection)
  • Irradiation-based attenuation
  • Salivary gland parasite harvesting and aseptic downstream processing
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News & Updates

Initial safety evaluations in clinical trials show promising results for the PfSPZ-LARC2 malaria vaccine.

The consortium meeting discussed research and future plans for malaria vaccines.

Dr. Stephen L. Hoffman received the prestigious medal for contributions to tropical medicine.

A publication highlighting the safety and efficacy of the malaria vaccine in pregnant women.

A new vaccine approach providing protection during pregnancy.

Dr. Stephen L. Hoffman recognized as the most cited author in the world for malaria research between 1995-2005.


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