aTyr Pharma Inc Company Overview

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About aTyr Pharma Inc

aTyr Pharma (NASDAQ:LIFE) is a biotech company focused on discovering and developing innovative medicines from its unique immune modulation platform. aTyr is traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LIFE. The company’s key project is its lead therapeutic candidate, efzofitimod, aimed at treating various severe inflammatory diseases. By leveraging their proprietary biological pathways involving extracellular histidyl tRNA synthetase, aTyr is pushing the boundaries of targeting diseases with unmet medical needs. The main objective is to advance efzofitimod through clinical trials and eventually bring it to market, potentially offering new treatments for patients with serious conditions.

What is aTyr Pharma Inc known for?

Snapshot

2005
Year founded
56
Employees
San Diego, USA
Head office
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Operations

All Locations
San Diego, US

Products and/or services of aTyr Pharma Inc

  • Efzofitimod: A clinical-stage immunomodulator primarily aimed at treating pulmonary sarcoidosis and other interstitial lung diseases.
  • ATYR2810: An anti-Neuropilin-2 (NRP2) antibody under investigation, targeting solid tumor cancers.
  • Research & Development: Focused on developing innovative therapeutics derived from its new class of biological modulators, the extracellular tRNA synthetase platform.
  • Nrp2: Exploring NRP2 biology to understand its role in disease processes and developing targeted treatments.
  • Preclinical Pipeline: Early-stage programs researching additional therapeutic candidates in immunology and fibrosis.
  • Collaborations: Partnering with leading academic and industry institutions to advance therapeutic discoveries and expand potential indications.

aTyr Pharma Inc executive team

  • Dr. Sanjay S. Shukla M.D., M.S.President, CEO & Director
  • Ms. Jill M. BroadfootChief Financial Officer
  • Ms. Nancy E. Denyes KruegerGeneral Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Xiang-Lei Yang Ph.D.Founder
  • Ms. Ashlee DunstonDirector of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
  • Mr. Peter VilligerVice President of Corporate Development
  • Ms. Danielle CampbellVP of Human Resource
  • Dr. Leslie Nangle Ph.D.Vice President of Research
  • Dr. Ying J. Buechler Ph.D.Executive Director of Biologics Development & Manufacturing
  • Dr. David J. King Ph.D.Scientific Consultant

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