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# Bavarian Nordic
- URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/bavarian-nordic/
- Published: 1999-01-02T11:19:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-01-01T01:35:08.000Z
- Author: Liam Sturgess
- Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization

**Bavarian Nordic** is a Danish biotechnology company based in Hellerup, Denmark.

## History

On May 6, 2022, the company was awarded a contract by the [Public Health Agency of Canada](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Public-Health-Agency-of-Canada) (PHAC) to provide 500,000 units of Imvamune to the Canadian stockpile.[\[1\]](#fn1) The tender announcement described the purchase as being in anticipation of a potential accidental or intentional release of smallpox.[\[2\]](#fn2)

## Organization

Bavarian Nordic has provided notable funding to:

- Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense[\[3\]](#fn3)
- Bipartisan Policy Center[\[4\]](#fn4)
- [CDC Foundation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CDC-Foundation)[\[5\]](#fn5)

The company is a member of the [Alliance for Biosecurity](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Alliance-for-Biosecurity),[\[6\]](#fn6) [Biotechnology Innovation Organization](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Biotechnology-Innovation-Organization) (BIO),[\[7\]](#fn7) and the [Medical CBRN Defense Consortium](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Medical-CBRN-Defense-Consortium),[\[8\]](#fn8) and strategic partner of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID).[\[9\]](#fn9)

### Team

| Name              | Position         | Notes                                                                                                      |
| ----------------- | ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Huburtus Hochrein | Head of Research | Attended "Multivalent COVID vaccines to help address emergence of variants: CMC and clinical implications" |

### Products

Bavarian Nordic manufactures a smallpox vaccine product named Imvamune (Canada), Imvanex (Europe), or Jynneos (United States of America).

## External links

- [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=pharmaceutical%5Fcompanies:bavarian%5Fnordic)
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian%5FNordic)

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1. Public Services and Procurement Canada. (2022, April 21). *Third Generation Smallpox Vaccine (6D024-215700/A).* Government of Canada. <https://web.archive.org/web/20220620184646/https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-notice/PW-PH-893-81160> [↩︎](#fnref1)
2. Osman, L. (2022, May 20). *Canada considering smallpox vaccine for monkeypox cases, says Dr. Theresa Tam.* CTV News. <http://archive.today/2022.05.22-024443/https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-considering-smallpox-vaccine-for-monkeypox-cases-says-dr-theresa-tam-1.5913357> [↩︎](#fnref2)
3. *Sponsors / Donors.* Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from <http://archive.today/2022.05.29-040043/https://biodefensecommission.org/sponsors-donors/> [↩︎](#fnref3)
4. *2017 Annual Report.* (2017). Bipartisan Policy Center. <https://web.archive.org/web/20220707070050/https://bipartisanpolicy.org/download/?file=%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F07%2FAnnual-Report-2017.pdf> [↩︎](#fnref4)
5. *Corporations, Foundations and Organizations.* (2022). CDC Foundation. <https://web.archive.org/web/20220809055009/https://www.cdcfoundation.org/FY2016/organizations> [↩︎](#fnref5)
6. *Who we are.* Alliance for Biosecurity. Retrieved June 20, 2022, from <http://archive.today/2022.05.22-144645/https://www.allianceforbiosecurity.com/who-we-are> [↩︎](#fnref6)
7. *BIO Member Directory.* Biotechnology Innovation Organization. Retrieved September 30, 2022, from <https://web.archive.org/web/20220930103715/https://www.bio.org/bio-member-directory> [↩︎](#fnref7)
8. *Current Members.* MCDC. Retrieved January 3, 2023, from <http://archive.today/2023.01.03-195328/https://www.medcbrn.org/current-members/> [↩︎](#fnref8)
9. *Strategic Partners.* National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Retrieved July 16, 2022, from <http://archive.today/2022.07.16-073224/https://www.nfid.org/about-nfid/strategic-partners/> [↩︎](#fnref9)