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Just - Evotec Biologics Enters Project Agreement with BARDA to Optimize Biomanufacturing of Antibodies Against Ebola and Related Viruses
The program leverages Just - Evotec Biologics' advanced biomanufacturing platform to deliver high-quality, scalable, cost-efficient production through significantly higher yields Manufacturing process development strengthens U.S. government response capabilities against hemorrhagic fever outbreaks caused by Ebola and Sudan virus HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / March 23, 2026 / Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO)(Frankfurt Prime Standard:EVT) today announced its Seattle-based subsidiary and CDMO, Just - Evotec Biologics, Inc., has been selected by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Preparedness Consortium (BioMaP-Consortium) to advance manufacturing optimization for a monoclonal antibody cocktail targeting filovirus diseases, including Ebola virus (EBOV) and Sudan virus (SUDV). The multi-year program award, valued at up to $10 m if all options are activated, will support BARDA's efforts to strengthen national preparedness by supporting the development of cost‑effective medical countermeasures that can augment the U.S. government's response capabilities with therapeutics targeting filovirus diseases.