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Voyager Therapeutics
Voyager Therapeutics is a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing treatments for severe neurological diseases. Voyager is committed to advancing the field of AAV gene therapy through innovation and investment in vector engineering and optimization, manufacturing and dosing and delivery techniques. Voyager’s pipeline focuses on severe neurological diseases in need of effective new therapies, including Parkinson’s disease, a monogenic form of ALS called SOD1, Huntington’s disease, Friedreich’s ataxia, neurodegenerative diseases related to defective or excess aggregation of tau protein in the brain including Alzheimer’s disease and severe, chronic pain. Voyager has broad strategic collaborations with Sanofi Genzyme, the specialty care global business unit of Sanofi, AbbVie, and the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Founded by scientific and clinical leaders in the fields of AAV gene therapy, expressed RNA interference and neuroscience, Voyager Therapeutics is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit www.voyagertherapeutics.com.
Purpose
Voyager Therapeutics develops life-changing gene therapies for severe diseases of the central nervous system, including advanced Parkinson’s disease, monogenic forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Friedreich’s ataxia, Huntington’s disease, frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
Vision
Voyager’s vision is to deliver one-time treatments that have the potential to dramatically improve the lives of patients living with severe diseases, particularly of the central nervous system, which currently lack safe and efficient treatment options..
Mission
Voyager’s mission is to develop and deliver life-changing therapies to people around the world affected by devastating diseases of the central nervous system. This begins with a commitment to discovery, research, development and manufacturing, and extends to our engagement with patients, healthcare providers, caregivers and advocacy organizations.
Additional Culture Details
Our company culture promotes positivity and engagement at all levels, and across all roles. We actively promote our core values of Passion, Pioneering, Integrity and Collaboration and try to live them every day. We are motivated by trying to bring new therapies to CNS patients who currently have few options to treat or cure their disease.
Values
- Passion
- We are Passionate, utilizing the power of ground-breaking science to fuel our determination to provide patients and their families with hope for a better life through development of new therapies.
Recent Awards
2016