Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines using base-editing technology to make targeted DNA changes without cutting both strands of the DNA helix. Its lead efforts focus on treating serious genetic diseases and cancer, and it is publicly traded as a clinical-stage biotech company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Products & services

Base Editing Platform A gene-editing technology platform that makes targeted single-base changes in DNA without creating double-stranded DNA breaks.
Precision Genetic Medicine Pipeline A portfolio of investigational genetic medicines using base editing to address serious diseases, including sickle cell disease, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and glycogen storage disease Ia.
Risto-cel An investigational ex vivo gene therapy for sickle cell disease that uses electroporation to deliver gene-editing components to blood-forming cells.
Gene Editing Delivery Technologies A suite of delivery methods for administering base-editing medicines, including electroporation, nonviral lipid nanoparticles, and viral modalities.
Internal Manufacturing Capabilities Manufacturing infrastructure for producing and supporting the development of precision genetic medicines and associated components.
Patient and Clinical Trial Support Patient-focused research and clinical-trial activities that incorporate patient perspectives into trial design and participant experience.

Leadership

Feng Zhang Co-Founder
Giuseppe Ciaramella President
Christine Bellon Chief Legal Officer
Nicole Gaudelli Senior Director, Head of Gene Editing Platform Technologies
David R. Liu Founder
J. Keith Joung Founder

Seniority mix

Entry & junior 1 role
Mid-level 0 roles
Senior 3 roles
Lead & principal 0 roles
Manager & above 2 roles

Based on 6 open roles

Where they hire

Cambridge, United States 4 roles
Durham, NC 2 roles

Based on 6 roles with a listed city

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