AdAlta CEO On Shark Antibody Technology

AdAlta CEO Sam Cobb discusses development of the company's novel technology platform that engineers the key stability features of the antigen binding domain of shark antibodies into human proteins to create unique compounds, known as i-bodies, for therapeutic intervention in disease.

Sam Cobb, managing director and CEO of Australian biotech AdAlta Ltd., talks to Scrip senior writer Lucie Ellis about the company’s recent public listing and clinical development plans for lead product, AD-114, in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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