Biography:
Dr. Nemethova holds an honors degree in Molecular biology and genetics, and Macromolecular chemistry, and has >15 years of professional background in clinically oriented research. After gaining extensive experience working as a specialist at the Center of Molecular Biology and Gene Therapy (CZ), she later became a leader for early-stage validation of therapeutic oligonucleotides at the Slovak Academy of Sciences. As Head of the Therapeutics department at Selecta Biotech SE, she currently coordinates the development and preclinical studies of therapeutic leads for multiple diseases. She has published more than 20 research papers and is the author of several granted patents.
Title : An unconventional therapeutic oligonucleotide effectively reduces SARS-CoV-2 RNA levels in preclinical animal studies