Interview: Ultragenyx' director of business development Rob Anstey on the rare disease space

7 April 2016

Ultragenyx (Nasdaq: RARE) is a clinical-stage biotech company which develops treatments for rare and ultra-rare diseases, with a focus on serious debilitating genetic diseases.

Senior director of business development at the USA-based company, Rob Anstey, took some time out of his busy schedule at the recent Bio Europe spring conference in Stockholm to speak to the Pharma Letter’s Katie Osborne about the company’s plans and ambitions.

“The main goal of Ultragenyx is to develop and commercialize as many treatments as possible for as many rare diseases as possible,” he explains.

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