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Recent Grant
Awards
Project Title: Adenovirus-vectored nasal anthrax vaccine
 
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National Institutes of Health
 
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Department of Health and Human Services
Grant Number: 1 UC1 AI067198-01
Issue Date: 9/15/2005
Award Amount: $2,435,173
Principal Investigator: Tang, De-Chu C., PH.D.
Project Title: Replication-Defective Adenovirus-Vectored Pandemic Influenza
 
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National Institutes of Health
 
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Department of Health and Human Services
Grant Number: 1 UC1 AI067205-01
Issue Date: 9/20/2005
Award Amount: $3,000,000
Principal Investigator: Trent, Dennis W., Ph. D.
Recent Media Coverage
E. coli-Vectored Tetanus and Anthrax Vaccine Patch Protective in Mice - July 4,
2006
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article
Vaxin executives eye Taiwan for money, location incentives - February 17,
2006
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(Taiwan) Vaxin's approach a 'new vision' for the vaccine industry: CEO (Taiwan Life
Sciences Weekly - January 16, 2006
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Vaxin’s technology at the forefront of national development trends for 2004 -
January 11, 2005
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New targets for anthrax remedies (SeparationsNOW.com)-December
2004
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Federal Funding is Key to vaccine producer Vaxin (Birmingham Business Journal) -Oct. 22,
2004
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Recent
Press Releases
Data from Vaxin’s First Flu Vaccine Clinical Trial Reported in Journal “Vaccine” -Jan.
11, 2005
Birmingham, AL – January 11, 2005 – Vaxin Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, has
demonstrated, in a Phase I human clinical study, that the company’s recombinant influenza vaccine
provides a potential alternative to traditional flu vaccines. Published in the January 11, 2005 issue of
the journal Vaccine (volume 23, issue 8, pages 1029-1036), the paper is entitled “Safety and
immunogenicity of adenovirus-vectored nasal and epicutaneous influenza vaccines in humans.” The
authors conclude that Vaxin’s novel flu vaccine, which is produced in cell culture, was immunogenic
and well tolerated by human volunteers.
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Revolutionary Flu Vaccine in Development by Vaxin Inc.-Oct. 11,
2004
Birmingham, AL – October 11, 2004 – In the midst of mounting concerns about shortages of flu vaccine supplies and worries about
the deadly avian flu virus and its potential to cause a pandemic, Vaxin Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company in Birmingham,
Alabama, is quietly developing a revolutionary new flu vaccine. The Vaxin influenza vaccine differs from traditional flu vaccines in two
important ways: its method of manufacture and its method of delivery; both of which convey potentially significant advantages over
traditional flu vaccines.
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Crucell And Vaxin Announce PER.C6 Licensing Agreement-Sept. 13,
2004
Birmingham, AL – Sept. 13, 2004 – Vaxin Inc., an emerging biotechnology company developing
new vaccines for influenza, anthrax, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other diseases,
announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with Dutch biotechnology company
Crucell N.V. (Euronext, NASDAQ: CRXL). This non-exclusive license agreement allows Vaxin to
use Crucell’s PER.C6® cell line for the development, manufacture and commercialization of its
recombinant adenoviral vaccines against certain respiratory viruses.
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Crucell Announces PER.C6(R) Licensing Agreement with Vaxin for Adenoviral
Vaccine-Sept. 13, 2004
Leiden, The Netherlands, September 13, 2004 - Dutch biotechnology company Crucell N.V. (Euronext, NASDAQ: CRXL) announced
today that it has signed a non-exclusive PER.C6® technology license agreement with Vaxin, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama. This license
agreement allows Vaxin to use PER.C6® technology for research, development and commercialization of recombinant adenoviral vaccines
against certain respiratory viruses.
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