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Transformative
Therapies

Liferna unlocks the full potential of innovative therapeutic programs through focused development strategies, global collaboration, and a commitment to better treatment options worldwide.

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Pipeline Programs
2
Therapeutic Areas
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Our Purpose

Innovative science has the potential to change patients' lives — and we are committed to making that a reality.

Committed to Unlocking the Potential of Science

We advance innovative therapeutic programs through focused development strategies, global collaboration, and a commitment to better treatment options for patients worldwide with serious unmet medical needs.

Focused Development
Strategic, capital-efficient pathways to accelerate innovative therapies to patients.
Global Collaboration
Partnering with biotechnology companies, academic institutions, and clinical experts worldwide.
Patient-First Commitment
Every decision guided by the goal of delivering meaningful improvements to patient outcomes.
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Targeting Disease
Where It Matters Most

Advancing transformative therapies across oncology, autoimmune, and fibrotic diseases — where patients have the fewest treatment options.

Oncology research
Areas of Focus

Oncology

Addressing a broad range of cancers across diverse tumor types and lines of therapy — including cervical cancer, NSCLC, TNBC, and ovarian cancer.

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Autoimmune and fibrotic disease research
Areas of Focus

Autoimmune & Fibrotic Disease

Targeting validated disease-modifying pathways in IPF, systemic sclerosis, and related conditions with significant unmet medical need.

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A Differentiated Portfolio

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Oncology
LFR-401
Cervical Cancer (CC)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved
LFR-401 + TROP2 ADC (BAT8008)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved
LFR-401 + TROP2 ADC (BAT8008)
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved
LFR-401 + FRα ADC (BAT8006)
Platinum-Resistant Cervical Cancer (PROC)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved
Autoimmune & Fibrotic Disease
LFR-201
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved
LFR-201
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved

Technology Platforms

Leveraging biologics and small molecules to target disease pathways with precision — from monoclonal antibodies to next-generation ADCs.

Monoclonal antibody research

Anti-PD1 Monoclonal Antibody

A next-generation checkpoint inhibitor designed to enhance anti-tumor immune responses across multiple cancer types.

Biologics Oncology LFR-401
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Antibody drug conjugate research

Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs)

TROP2 and FRα targeted ADCs enabling precise delivery of cytotoxic payloads to tumor cells with reduced systemic toxicity.

Biologics BAT8008 BAT8006
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Small molecule pharmaceutical research

Small Molecule — Verteporfin

An FDA-approved small molecule being investigated for novel oncology indications through innovative repurposing strategies.

Small Molecule Verteporfin
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Building Through Partnership

Strong partnerships with academic institutions, biotechnology companies, and global development partners are essential to accelerating transformative medicines.

Executive Team

Board of Directors
Dushyant Varshney
Dushyant Varshney, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Founder
Kiyoshi Tachikawa
Kiyoshi Tachikawa, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
Founder
Wendy D. Taylor
Wendy D. Taylor, MSc
Chief Operating Officer
Founder
KC Kummerfeld
KC Kummerfeld, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Founder

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BIO International Convention
April 22, 2026
Liferna to Present at 2026 BIO International Convention
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Financial results Q1 2026
April 10, 2026
Liferna Reports Q1 2026 Financial Results and Operational Highlights
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We are actively seeking partnerships with companies, academic institutions, and investors who share our commitment to transforming the lives of patients with serious diseases.

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