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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of treatments for rare and serious diseases. This biotech firm focuses on developing novel therapies that target unmet medical needs, particularly in the areas of hereditary angioedema, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. An integral part of their operations includes leveraging their unique drug discovery platform to advance a pipeline of promising treatment candidates. BioCryst's commitment to innovation and patient care drives its objective to provide effective solutions that can significantly improve the quality of life for patients dealing with challenging medical conditions.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
1986Year founded
562Employees
Durham, United StatesHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

All Locations
Durham, US

Products and/or services of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

  • ORLADEYO® (berotralstat), a once-daily oral therapy preventing attacks in hereditary angioedema (HAE) patients.
  • RAPTIVA® (rapivab), an antiviral treatment for influenza.
  • PERAMIVIR, an injectable drug to treat influenza in adults.
  • ALPIVAB™, a treatment for hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
  • GALIDESIVIR, an antiviral in development for hemorrhagic fever viruses and coronaviruses.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals executive team

  • Mr. Charles K. GayerCEO, President & Director
  • Ms. Alane P. BarnesSenior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Mr. Babar GhiasCFO & Head of Corporate Development
  • Mr. John RueschChief Technical Operations Officer
  • Nick WilderManager of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Stephanie AngeliniChief People Officer & Chief Communications Officer
  • Dr. William P. Sheridan MBBSChief Development Officer
  • Dr. Yarlagadda S. Babu Ph.D.Chief Discovery Officer
  • Ms. Jinky Ang RosselliChief Data Innovation Officer
  • Mr. Philip GeorgeChief Strategy Officer