DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scorpius Holdings, Inc (NYSE American: SCPX) ('Scorpius” or 'the Company”), an integrated contract development and manufacturing organization ('CDMO'), today announced that it has been selected to join the Medical CBRN Defense Consortium (MCDC), a key organization advancing the development of medical countermeasures and related technologies to protect U.S. military personnel and civilians from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.
The MCDC, established in 2015 under the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), serves as a collaborative framework for government, industry, and academia to partner on cutting-edge medical solutions. Its mission is to rapidly advance research, development, and manufacturing of technologies that safeguard national security. As a member, Scorpius will contribute its proprietary scientific expertise and resources to accelerate innovations aimed at addressing CBRN threats.