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Biotechnology ResearchMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
Ascend Advanced Therapies is a biotechnology company that positions itself as a gene-to-GMP partner, bringing deep expertise in advanced therapy development and commercialization. The firm emphasizes collaborative work, supporting programs from bench research through clinical development and beyond to help bring therapies to market. Based in Rockville, Maryland, the company operates as a mid-sized biotechnology contract development and manufacturing organization serving biotech and biopharma developers seeking end-to-end development and manufacturing support for gene and cell therapies. Recent developments include expansion of facilities in Florida and the addition of GMP capacity in Alachua, reflecting growth in manufacturing capabilities. In late 2024, Ascend merged with Advanced BioScience Laboratories, broadening its clinical AAV manufacturing experience.