b'RheumaGen: Colorado BioScience Association Innovation Showcase WinnerCongratulations to RheumaGen, winner of the Colorado BioScience Association Innovation Showcase, a long-standing tradition at the organizations annual Innovation Forum. RheumaGen, a preclinical cell and gene therapy company developing cures for autoimmune diseases, pitched to a panel of life sciences judges, walking away with the $7,500 grand prize.Pictured left to right: Melissa Krebs, Founder & CEO, GelSana and Adam Rocker, R&D Director, GelSanaGelSana: Colorado Chamber of Commerce Top 10 Coolest Thing Made in ColoradoThe annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition from the Colorado Chamber of Commerce highlights our states booming manufacturing industrycontributing over $25 billion to our states economy and creating over 150,000 jobs. Cleragel by GelSana Therapeutics was honored as a Top 10 innovation in the 2023 contest. Cleragel is a novel technology improvingPictured left to right: Richard Freed, Co-Founder & CEO, RheumaGen wound healing for diabetic ulcers and other wounds.and Ryan Hart, Chief Legal Officer, RheumaGenGelSana Therapeutics Melissa KrebsAlongside technology partner ClinImmune, talked with 5280 magazine about beingRheumaGen was profiled by CBS Colorado: the only woman leader in life sciences:RheumaGen Tests Promising Gene Therapy20 Colorado Health Startups That Willfor Rheumatoid ArthritisChange Your Life READ MOREREAD MOREThankFitzsimons Innovation Community is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after destinations for health and life sciences organizations, and theres a reason for that:You its you. Our Community members, employees, partners, and supporters are what make Fitzsimons Innovation Community so special, and we want to say thank you. We are so grateful for each of our innovators and visionaries who live, work, and discover on our campus.Health happens here, and our people make it happen. 19'