etherna
Biotechnology ResearchFlanders, Belgium51-200 Employees
etherna is a biotechnology research company focused on nucleic acid–based medicines. Based in Niel, in the Flanders region of Belgium, it collaborates with pharmaceutical and biotech partners seeking to develop or advance nucleic acid therapeutics. The company leverages its platforms across RNA chemistry, lipid nanoparticle–based delivery, and related process technologies to support pipeline development and address manufacturing challenges. Its customers range from startups to late-stage programs across the pharma and biotech sectors. The firm positions itself as a partner that helps its clients move projects forward by applying its technical capabilities to discovery and manufacturing questions. A notable development in 2024 was the appointment of Antonin de Fougerolles as Chair.