Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing RNA-targeted medicines. Using its proprietary antisense technology, Ionis creates therapies designed to modulate gene expression and address serious diseases, particularly in neurology and cardiometabolic care, as well as other high-need therapeutic areas. The company currently markets several medicines for conditions such as spinal muscular atrophy, hereditary amyloidosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and certain rare cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. Ionis also maintains an active pipeline of investigational programs and collaborates with pharmaceutical partners to expand the reach of its platform. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Ionis Pharmaceuticals plays a significant role in the biotechnology market as a leading developer of RNA-based therapeutics.

Sector

Healthcare

Industry

Biotechnology

CEO

Dr. Brett P. Monia Ph.D.

Employees

1,480

Headquarters

Carlsbad, CA, United States

Website

www.ionis.com