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Merck Serono opens Beijing R&D centre

November 24, 2009
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 China’s allure for pharma companies continues unabated with Merck Serono’s opening of a research and development centre in Beijing. The …

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Langland appoints Faisal Ahmed, Seeta Gill and Bridget Christie

November 24, 2009
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Langland appoints Faisal Ahmed and Seeta Gill (pictured) to its digital team and Bridget Christie to its client services teamApointed …

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SHAs: the NHS innovation leaders?

November 24, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, sha

Sandwiched between the national NHS policy makers and the local delivery Trusts are England’s ten regional Strategic Health Authorities. The …

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LinkedIn's recently launched Twitter integration

Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

November 20, 2009
Medical Communications LinkedIn, digi, digital pharma, eczema, electronic patient records, patients

LinkedIn and Microsoft have signed a deal that will see the forthcoming version of Outlook incorporate feeds from the social networking platform.The …

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RSA appoints Matt Ryans as its new finance director.

November 19, 2009
Business Services appointment, business services, rsa

Global life sciences executive search and interim management specialist RSA has appointed Matt Ryans as its new finance director.He previously …

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AstraZeneca's Google sidewiki entry

Digital Pharma: Reacting to sidewiki

November 18, 2009
Medical Communications AstraZeneca, digi, digital pharma, google, sidewiki

Over the last two months pharmaceutical company websites have been plagued by unwanted, un-moderated comments thanks to Google’s sidewiki.The search …

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FDA's Twitter account

Digital Pharma: FDA listens on social media

November 16, 2009
Medical Communications FDA, digi, digital pharma, social media

The FDA’s last internet-related hearing took place more than ten years ago in 1996, a time when its concerns centred around …

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Solvay Pharma on Twitter

Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

November 13, 2009
Medical Communications Merck Serono, Solvay, Twitter, bing, digi, digital, digital pharma, google

Solvay Pharma has joined the ranks of pharma companies using Twitter, setting up a Russian language account for its Moscow-based …

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Solvay's Russian Twitter account

Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

November 13, 2009
Medical Communications FDA, Merck Serono, Solvay, digital pharma, google, social media

Solvay Pharma has joined the ranks of pharma companies using Twitter, setting up a Russian language account for its Moscow-based …

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Rob Harrison, head of digital, Brandcast Media

November 12, 2009
Medical Communications Brandcast, appointment, appt, medical communications

London and Madrid-based Brandcast Media has appointed Rob Harrison head of digital.He moves to the independent digital, web and video …

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Sanofi expands antibody venture with Regeneron

November 12, 2009
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 Sanofi-Aventis has put more financial muscle behind its partnership with Regeneron for the development of monoclonal antibody-based drugs, boosting its …

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Lonza wins contract for Genmab/GSK’s Arzerra

November 12, 2009
Manufacturing and Production GSK, Lonza

 Swiss contract manufacturer Lonza will manufacture a newly-approved treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia after signing a deal with Genmab and …

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Pharma will have to disclose every trial undertaken

November 12, 2009
Sales and Marketing IFPMA, ethics

 A new international code of conduct has been issued requiring pharma firms to disclose every clinical trial they undertake.The measure …

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Aurora promotes Sarah Hoffman and Carolin Prasmo

November 11, 2009
Medical Communications Aurora, appointment, appt, medical communications

Camden-based healthcare communications agency Aurora has promoted long-standing team members Sarah Hoffman (pictured left) and Carolin Prasmo.Sarah Hoffman joins the …

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J&J continues streamlining by cutting managers

November 11, 2009
Sales and Marketing JJ, restructure

 Johnson & Johnson has announced further restructuring that will see more than 8,000 jobs being cut.The conglomerate says that it …

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Pfizer’s new RA treatment shows promise

November 11, 2009
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, RA

 Pfizer has announced data from two clinical studies of its developmental rheumatoid arthritis candidate.CP-690550 is the first in a new …

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NextPharma starts GMP production at Belgian facility

November 11, 2009
Manufacturing and Production Next Pharma

UK-based contract manufacturer NextPharma Technologies has been given the green light from Belgium’s regulatory agency, the AFMPS, for its recently …

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Vote brings US health reform closer

November 10, 2009
Sales and Marketing Obama, US, US healthcare, reform

Momentus reform of America’s healthcare system is a step closer following the passing of a bill in the House of …

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Matt Jones, account executive, Draftfcb Healthcare

November 10, 2009
Medical Communications Draftfcb, appointment, appt, medical communications

Draftfcb Healthcare has appointed Matt Jones as account executive.He will be working with the existing healthcare specialists as well as …

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Genmab sheds staff and shutters US plant

November 10, 2009
Manufacturing and Production Genmab

Danish biotechnology company Genmab has put a manufacturing facility in the US up for sale and cut 300 staff – …

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