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10 Years of Vir Biotechnology: Milestones That Shaped the Journey

As we celebrate Vir Biotechnology’s 10-year anniversary, we're reflecting on the milestones that have shaped our journey, from scientific breakthroughs and strategic partnerships to the people, values and experiences that make the company unique. Since its founding in San Francisco, Vir Biotechnology has built on its immunology expertise to achieve big wins across infectious diseases and oncology in pursuit of effective therapies for people living with severe diseases.

This visual timeline highlights key moments from Vir Biotechnology’s first 10 years, including the discovery of one of the first approved antibody treatments for Ebola virus to promising clinical data in one of the toughest-to-treat cancers. Together, these milestones reflect a decade defined by scientific ambition, collaboration and progress. We’re looking forward to the next 10 years of innovation and turning scientific insight into impact for patients who are waiting.