Appia Bio is an early-stage biotechnology company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2020, Appia Bio is focused on discovering and developing engineered allogeneic cell therapies across a broad array of indications with a scalable technology platform that increases access for patients. With its ACUA (Appia Cells Utilized for Allogeneic) technology platform, Appia Bio leverages the biology of lymphocyte development with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T-cell receptor (TCR) gene engineering to generate CAR-engineered invariant natural killer T (CAR-iNKT) cell subtypes from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs).

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Appia Bio's headquarters in Culver City, CA, United States

JJ Kang

Monica Jenkins

Edmund Kim

Jeff Wiezorek

Margo Roberts

Lili Yang

Francisco Gimenez

David Moskowitz

Pin Wang

Antoni Ribas

Irving Weissman

Daqing Cai

David Baltimore

Mitchell Kronenberg

This department guides strategic vision and decision-making within the organization.

Leadership Group

The Leadership Team at Appia Bio is responsible for setting the strategic direction and overseeing the overall operational execution of the company’s mission to develop innovative allogeneic cell therapies. This team, composed of experienced executives from various disciplines, collaborates on critical decisions related to research, quality assurance, and technical operations, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and the advancement of cutting-edge biotechnology to enhance patient access to treatment. Their collective expertise drives the growth and success of the company in a competitive biotech landscape.

Leadership Team

The Scientific Team at Appia Bio is dedicated to advancing the company's mission of developing allogeneic cell therapies. This team conducts cutting-edge research and development using the ACUA technology platform, working on the genetic engineering of CAR-iNKT cells from HSCs. They collaborate on designing, executing, and analyzing experiments to discover novel cell therapies, with a focus on improving the effectiveness and scalability of these treatments to increase patient access across various medical indications.

Scientific Team

This department is responsible for setting the strategic direction and overall management of the organization.

Executive Leadership

This department focuses on conducting scientific research and developing innovative solutions.

Research and Development

This department oversees the implementation and management of technical processes and systems to ensure operational efficiency.

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