What changed
Century Therapeutics added Joseph Truitt, CEO of iECURE, to its Board of Directors. Truitt previously led BioSpecifics Technologies and Achillion Pharmaceuticals through acquisitions. The appointment comes as CNTY-813, an iPSC-derived islet replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes, remains on track for an IND submission in the fourth quarter of 2026 following a pre-IND meeting with the FDA. CNTY-308, a CD19-targeted CAR-iT cell therapy for B-cell-mediated diseases, is anticipated to enter the clinic in 2026.
Why it matters
Century Therapeutics added Joseph Truitt, CEO of iECURE, to its Board of Directors. Truitt previously led BioSpecifics Technologies and Achillion Pharmaceuticals through acquisitions. The appointment