Why is Imvax putting its new brain-cancer vaccine lab in Philly’s old historic district?
by Joseph N. DiStefano, Updated: September 12, 2019- 1:45 PM
UPDATE SEPT. 12: Imvax, which just raised $40 million and hired ex-Spark Therapeutics exec John P. Furey as CEO, is building a lab for its new brain cancer vaccine — not at the University City Science Center in brainy West Philly, nor at one of those county-backed suburban lab centers — but in Philadelphia’s Old City, at the Curtis Building, across Sixth Street from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, and upstairs from Louis Tiffany’s landmark Dream Garden stained-glass mural.
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