How to Avoid Expensive Redesign Cycles in Antibody Discovery

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KACTUS
Date:
May 5, 2026
Time (ET):
11:00 AM
Duration (min):
60

Learn how integrated antibody discovery and engineering strategies can accelerate the path from hit to optimized lead in less than 12 months while minimizing costly redesign cycles.

Developing therapeutic antibodies often requires multiple rounds of optimization after initial discovery. Many antibody programs face costly redesign cycles because key parameters such as affinity, developability, specificity, or manufacturability were not sufficiently addressed early in the process. These redesign cycles can significantly extend timelines, increase costs, and delay the progression of promising therapeutic candidates.

In this webinar, we will explore how integrated discovery and engineering strategies can help teams progress from initial hits to optimized lead candidates in under 12 months. Using real-world program insights, we will discuss how early developability assessment, multiparametric optimization, and platform integration can reduce downstream risk and accelerate antibody programs toward development.

Presenters

Maria Pajuelo

FairJourney Bio
Co-founder and EVP of Technology and Scientific Office

Dr. Maria Pajuelo is Co-founder and EVP of Technology and Scientific Office at FairJourney Bio. She leads the development and integration of advanced antibody discovery and engineering platforms that support biotech and pharmaceutical partners in accelerating therapeutic antibody programs. With extensive experience in antibody technologies and discovery strategies, her work focuses on enabling efficient transitions from antibody discovery to optimized lead candidates while minimizing development risks.

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KACTUS specializes in recombinant proteins and enzyme raw materials, supporting biopharma with GMP manufacturing and a certified quality system.

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