BioCentury highlights GNS-Alexion partnership

Alexion rebuilding pipeline with big data deals   August 10, 2017 – Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) is rebuilding its early stage pipeline with two new deals focused on driving rare disease discovery with big genomic data. The company partnered with Sema4 (New York, N.Y.) for genomic sequencing and licensed the Reverse Engineering and Forward Simulation (REFS) […]

Amgen Ventures Invests in GNS Healthcare to Advance Applications of its REFS™ Causal Machine Learning and Simulation AI Platforms

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.– August 23, 2017 – GNS Healthcare (GNS), a leading precision medicine company, today announced that it has raised an additional $6 million in equity from Amgen Ventures with participation from existing investor Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The funds will be used to further develop the company’s REFS™ causal machine learning and simulation platform and solutions […]

GNS Co-Founder Iya Khalil Interviewed in The Pink Sheet

At the 2017 BIO International Convention, GNS Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Iya Khalil sat down with Laura Helbling, the Director of Research at Prevision Policy and a Senior Writer at Pink Sheet to discuss machine learning in drug development. The conversation focused on how GNS’ causal machine learning and simulation platform applied to massive […]

Sema4 and GNS Healthcare Announce Collaboration Using REFS™ Causal Machine Learning and Simulation AI Platform

Working Towards New Therapies for Cardiovascular Disease Stamford, Conn. and Cambridge, Mass. – June 27, 2017– Sema4, an interdisciplinary health information company with expertise in collecting diverse data, building computational models of disease and unlocking solutions to disease, today announced it is leveraging GNS Healthcare’s (GNS), REFS™ (Reverse Engineering and Forward Simulation) causal machine learning […]

Celgene Enters Into Service and License Arrangement for GNS Healthcare’s Causal Machine Learning Platform to Accelerate Value-Based and Precision Medicine Development

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – November 29, 2016 – GNS Healthcare (GNS), a leading precision medicine company that applies causal machine learning technology to massive and diverse data streams to better match drugs and other health interventions to individual patients, today announced that Celgene Corporation has entered into a service and license arrangement for the rights to […]

GNS Healthcare Announces Investment by Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. to Expand Strategic Partnership Focused on Precision Medicine in Population Health

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – May 23, 2016 – GNS Healthcare (GNS), a leading precision medicine company that applies causal machine learning technology to match health interventions to individual patients and discover new target intervention pathways, today announced an investment by Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc. (New Jersey). The investment supports a strategic collaboration between the companies and […]