Press Releases


2006 Press Releases VASTox Acquires Key Assets from MNL Pharma
Released 14th December 2006
VASTox's drug discovery pipeline and chemistry service capabilities strengthened by acquisition of MNL Pharma's key assets.


VASTox Host Analyst Day
Released 6th October 2006


VASTox Provide Grant to Support DMD Patient Registry
Released 1st August 2006
VASTox has provided a grant to Parent Project UK (PPUK) to support the development and management of its Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient registry.


VASTox Strengthens Global Patent Position in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Released 13th July 2006
A wide ranging patent has been granted by the Australian Patent Office relating to VASTox's novel approach towards the treatment of DMD.


Appointment of Chief Commercial Officer
Released 12th July 2006
VASTox announces the appointment of James Taylor to the Board of Directors as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer.


VASTox Becomes a Partner in Neuromuscular Disease Network
Released 31st May 2006
VASTox announces that the European Union has awarded a €10 million grant to the TREAT-NMD network, of which VASTox is a member.


Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Released 9th May 2006
VASTox plc announces that Darren Millington ACMA has joined the Board of Directors as Chief Financial Officer.


Appointment of Chief Scientific Officer
Released 26th April 2006
VASTox plc announces the appointment of Dr Richard Storer as Chief Scientific Officer.


Commencement of a fifth proprietary drug discovery programme
Released 11th April 2006
VASTox Plc announces the commencement of a fifth proprietary drug discovery programme which is focused on the Wnt signalling pathway for cancer.