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Disc Medicine Initiates BEACON, a Phase 2 Clinical Study of Bitopertin in Patients with Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) and X-linked Protoporphyria (XLP)

WATERTOWN, Mass. (August 10, 2022) – Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates...

Gemini Therapeutics and Disc Medicine Announce Merger Agreement

WAYLAND, Mass. and WATERTOWN, Mass. (August 10, 2022) – Gemini Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GMTX) (“Gemini”) and Disc Medicine, Inc. (“Disc”), a privately-held,...

Disc Medicine Initiates Phase 1b/2 Clinical Study of DISC-0974 in Myelofibrosis Patients with Severe Anemia

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (June 23, 2022) – Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates...

Disc Medicine Presents Positive Results from Phase 1 Clinical Study of DISC-0974 in Healthy Volunteers at the 2022 EHA Annual Congress

WATERTOWN, Mass. (June 10, 2022) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for...

Disc Medicine Announces Presentation of Clinical Data from First-in-Human Phase 1 Study of DISC-0974 at European Hematology Association (EHA) 2022 Congress

WATERTOWN, Mass. (May 16, 2022) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for...

Disc Medicine Appoints Jay T. Backstrom, M.D., M.P.H., to its Board of Directors and Rahul Khara, Pharm.D., J.D., as General Counsel

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (January 4, 2022) - Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for...

Disc Medicine Announces Oral Presentation on Bitopertin at the 63rd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (November 11, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for...

Disc Medicine Announces $90 Million Series B Financing to Advance Portfolio of Clinical-Stage Therapies for Hematologic Diseases

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (September 2, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapies for...

Disc Medicine Appoints Will Savage, MD, PhD as Chief Medical Officer and Jonathan Yu as Chief Business Officer and Expands Scientific Leadership with Key Hires to Advance Clinical-Stage Pipeline

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (August 23, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapies for...

Disc Medicine Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Study of DISC-0974, a First-In-Class Inhibitor of Hemojuvelin (HJV) in Development for the Treatment of Anemia of Inflammation

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (July 28, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapies for the...

Disc Medicine Expands Hematology Pipeline with Worldwide Licensing Agreement for Bitopertin, a First-in-Class Modulator of Heme Synthesis

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (May 27, 2021) – Disc Medicine, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with...

Disc Medicine to Present at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2021 Virtual Congress

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (May 24, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for...

Disc Medicine to Present at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (May 21, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for serious...

Disc Medicine Appoints William White to its Board of Directors

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (January 13th, 2021) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for...

Disc Medicine to Present at the Virtual 62nd American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (December 2, 2020) – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates for...

Disc Medicine Expands Scientific Advisory Board with Leading Experts in Hepcidin Biology

Tomas Ganz, MD, PhD and Elizabeta Nemeth, PhD to Join Disc Medicine Scientific Advisory Board Cambridge, Mass. – October 13, 2020 –...

Disc Medicine to Present at Citi's 15th Annual BioPharma Virtual Conference

Cambridge, Mass. – September 8, 2020 – Disc Medicine, a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutic candidates...

Disc Medicine Expands Leadership Team with Industry Veterans to Advance Hepcidin Modulating Therapies Toward the Clinic

Jonathan Yu Named Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy William Savage, MD, PhD Appointed Vice President of Clinical Development

John Quisel, JD, PhD Joins Disc Medicine as President and Chief Executive Officer

Cambridge, Mass. – January 28, 2020 – Disc Medicine, a hematology company applying new insights in hepcidin biology to develop therapies that...

Disc Medicine Completes $50 Million Series A Financing led by Novo Holdings A/S to Advance New Therapies Addressing Ineffective Red Blood Cell Production

Disc Medicine, a hematology company applying new insights in hepcidin biology to develop therapies that restore red blood cell production in hematologic...

Disc Medicine Expands Pipeline Focused on Hepcidin Pathway

Enters into exclusive agreement with AbbVie for series of Hemojuvelin Antagonist Monoclonal Antibodies Cambridge, Mass. – October 29, 2019 – Disc Medicine,...

Introducing Disc Medicine, a New Hematology Company

Introducing Disc Medicine – we are a hematology company harnessing new insights in hepcidin biology to address ineffective red blood cell productions...