Hesperos, Inc. is excited to announce that our Chief Scientist, James J. Hickman, Ph.D., and Senior Scientist, Kaveena Autar, PhD, are attending the Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium (SDDS 2026). This premier event brings together leading researchers, … Read More
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Researchers from Hesperos and the University of Central Florida have developed a groundbreaking model using human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cortical neurons to better understand and combat Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Their research, published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia, aims to improve our understanding and treatment of the disease.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Researchers from Hesperos and the University of Central Florida have developed a groundbreaking model using human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cortical neurons to better understand and combat Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Their research, published in Alzheimer’s and Dementia, aims to improve our understanding and treatment of the disease.
The NIH has awarded Hesperos Inc. a $2 million dollar research grant to develop an advanced, animal free platform to test the potency of Botulinum Toxin (BoT).
Hesperos Chief Scientist quoted in the Nature Medicine article discussing the state of the field, including rapid advancement with the adoption of the FDA Modernization Act 2.0.
Hesperos, Inc is proud to announce Dr. Virginia Smith’s recent publication in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology which validates the Human-on-a-Chip method to model the rare autoimmune disease, Myasthenia Gravis. Read the full press release below: … Read More
Senior Editor with Pharma Manufacturing interviews Hesperos executives Michael Shuler and Nathan Post on the rise of Human-on-a-Chip (HoaC) systems and how they are replacing the need for animal testing in drug discovery.
We have set out on a journey to change the drug development process for the better so patients can get the treatments they desperately need and not have to wait years for them to become available. … Read More
Dr. James J. Hickman elected as Fellow of the National Acadamy of Inventors Hesperos is excited to announce that Chief Scientist, Dr. James J. Hickman, has been elected fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). … Read More
Human-on-a-chip System for Use in Therapeutic Index Determination and Systemic Toxicity in Pre-clinical Drug Discovery Presented at AAPS 2020 by James J. Hickman, PhD Chief Scientist, Hesperos, Inc.