Ilan Ganot, Solid Bio CEO

Lay­offs hit an­oth­er biotech as Duchenne play­er Sol­id Bio cuts staff by 35%

An­oth­er biotech has joined the ranks of the re­or­ga­nized, as Duchenne play­er Sol­id Bio­sciences re­port­ed a new way of do­ing things Wednes­day and an­nounced lay­offs and a C-suite de­par­ture.

Sol­id Bio is re­duc­ing its work­force by 35%, ac­cord­ing to an SEC fil­ing for its first-quar­ter re­sults Wednes­day, in ad­di­tion to a new em­pha­sis on its two gene ther­a­pies. The pipeline shift in­cludes an out­sourced man­u­fac­tur­ing process rather than what was used pre­vi­ous­ly, al­low­ing for a more stream­lined de­vel­op­ment process, the com­pa­ny said.

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