
Message from the CEO
Vaccines are one of the most important inventions in the past centuries. The successful vaccines save millions of lives by eradicating the epidemic and pandemic diseases. I left the research field and formed VLP Therapeutics because I am committed to developing the next generation vaccine technology to treat the diseases that currently lack effective treatment. We believe that our i-αVLP vaccine technology has a potential to create a breakthrough treatments and make significant contributions to the improvement of global public health.
Our Company
VLP Therapeutics, Inc. (VLPT), co-founded in 2013 by Drs. Wataru Akahata, Ryuji Ueno, and Sachiko Kuno, is a Maryland, US-based biotech company with a mission to address unmet medical needs worldwide and expand the frontiers of vaccine treatment. VLPT is currently engaged in research and development of a cancer treatment vaccine as well as prophylactic vaccines against infectious diseases including influenza, malaria and dengue.