The Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute is a global leader in biomedical research, focusing on cancer, immunology, infectious diseases, and vaccine development. It aims to solve challenging health problems through innovative research, collaboration, and education, translating discoveries into therapies and vaccines to improve human health.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
large (251-1000)
The Wistar Institute
Products
Nucleic-acid vaccine candidates (research-stage)
Research-stage DNA-based vaccine constructs developed and evaluated in preclinical models, with at least one candidate advanced to Phase I clinical testing.
Monoclonal antibody constructs (research-stage)
Engineered monoclonal antibody constructs developed for antiviral and immuno-oncology applications using DNA-encoded and recombinant approaches.
Nucleic-acid vaccine candidates (research-stage)
Research-stage DNA-based vaccine constructs developed and evaluated in preclinical models, with at least one candidate advanced to Phase I clinical testing.
Monoclonal antibody constructs (research-stage)
Engineered monoclonal antibody constructs developed for antiviral and immuno-oncology applications using DNA-encoded and recombinant approaches.
Services
Genomics facility services
Sequencing and genomics workflows for research projects, with data generation and support for downstream analysis.
Flow cytometry services
Multiparameter flow cytometry and cell sorting services including experimental setup and data analysis support.
Imaging and microscopy services
Microscopy instrumentation and image analysis support for cellular and tissue imaging experiments.
Proteomics & metabolomics services
Mass-spectrometry-based proteome and metabolome profiling, sample processing and data analysis.
Molecular screening & protein expression services
High-throughput screening and recombinant protein expression to support target discovery and assay development.
Histotechnology services
Tissue processing, embedding, sectioning and staining to support histological analysis.
Genomics facility services
Sequencing and genomics workflows for research projects, with data generation and support for downstream analysis.
Flow cytometry services
Multiparameter flow cytometry and cell sorting services including experimental setup and data analysis support.
Imaging and microscopy services
Microscopy instrumentation and image analysis support for cellular and tissue imaging experiments.
Proteomics & metabolomics services
Mass-spectrometry-based proteome and metabolome profiling, sample processing and data analysis.
Molecular screening & protein expression services
High-throughput screening and recombinant protein expression to support target discovery and assay development.
Histotechnology services
Tissue processing, embedding, sectioning and staining to support histological analysis.
Expertise Areas
- Vaccine development
- Immunotherapy and immuno-oncology
- Cancer basic and translational research
- HIV cure and viral diseases research
Key Technologies
- Nucleic-acid (DNA) vaccine platforms
- Synthetic nucleic-acid technology
- Monoclonal antibody engineering
- Next-generation sequencing (NGS)