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AN2 Shifts Focus, To Cut Half of Employees

Discontinues study evaluating epetraborole for treatment-refractory MAC lung disease and shifts focus to its boron chemistry platform.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

AN2 Therapeutics, a biopharma company focused on small molecules, plans to lay off approximately half of its 41 employees across research, manufacturing, clinical operations regulatory and quality.   Eric Easom, AN2 co-founder, chairman, president and CEO, said, “In the near-term, we plan to accelerate our R&D efforts on our boron chemistry platform where we believe we have several promising programs in infectious diseases and oncology.”   As part of an effort to extend the company’s ope...

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