Vice President
New York Office | gwen.melnyk@torreya.com | 212.257.6039
Gwendolyn Melnyk, a Vice President at Torreya, specializes in North American strategic transactions.
Before joining Torreya in 2017, Gwen was an Associate in healthcare investment banking for Jefferies LLC working on sell- and buy-side M&A deals and debt and equity financings. Prior to Jefferies, she worked as a Research Associate for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and earlier as a Research and Development Associate for Cytimmune Sciences, Inc.
Gwen earned a B.A. in chemical and biomolecular engineering and an M.A. in biotechnology from John Hopkins University. She also earned an M.B.A. in finance and management from New York University.
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Sale to |
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$73 million
May 2022
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Licensing of LM-302 to |
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Up to $1.2 billion in milestones + royalties ($25 million upfront)
May 2022
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Acquisition of Serenity LLC and global rights to Noctiva™ |
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$41 million + milestones and royalties
March 2022
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Sale of E7777 to |
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$40 million upfront + $76mm milestones
September 2021
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Sale to |
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June 2021
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Exclusive license agreement to commercialize Triferic® in South Korea with |
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September 2020
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Sale of Noden to |
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Up to $52.83 Million
September 2020
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License of NOV03 in North America to |
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December 2019
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Research collaboration and license agreement for RIG-I pathway with |
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Up to $505 million
December 2018
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