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Drug development: where’s the added investment value?

February 18, 2010 Research and Development CRO, Les Rose, R&D, biotech, funding

Venture capital is a curious business. The global financial crisis which we are slowly emerging from has exposed some rather …
Feature

Wyeth’s Dr Graham Cook joins British Pharmacopoeia Commission

February 18, 2010 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, appointment, research and development, sales and marketing

Dr Graham Cook, a senior director in the Global Quality and Compliance division of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, has joined the British …
Appointment

Chiltern Opens New Office In Argentina

February 17, 2010 Research and Development

Oscar Podesta, Chiltern Executive Director, Latin America, leads this endeavor. “Our office, strategically located in suburban Pilar, is a natural …
News
Press release

PolyTherics raises £3m to fund PEG expansion

February 17, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development PolyTherics, biotech, pegylation

UK drug delivery specialist PolyTherics has raised an additional £3 million in funding as it extends the focus of its …
News

AstraZeneca signs deal with Rigel on RA treatment

February 17, 2010 Research and Development AZ, Rigel, rheumatoid arthritis

AstraZeneca is looking to enter the lucrative rheumatoid arthritis market by in-licensing a phase II treatment.The global market for rheumatoid …
News

Dr Steven Leventer to head up neuroscience research for PharmaNet

February 17, 2010 Research and Development PharmaNet, appointment, research and development

PharmaNet Development Group has named Dr Steven Leventer to the position of vice president, clinical research – neuroscience. Leventer joins …
Appointment
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Immatics vaccine trials to be conducted with Cancer Research UK

February 16, 2010 Research and Development immatics, vaccines

Cancer Research Technology, the development and commercial arm of Cancer Research UK, has reached an agreement to collaborate with German-based …
News

MDS completes contract research exit

February 15, 2010 Research and Development CRO, mds

MDS has completed the sell-off of its contract research and development business – MDS Pharma Services – with the signing …
News

Contract research news in brief

February 15, 2010 Research and Development Almac Pharma Services, CRO, CoreLab Partners, DreamCIS, PPD, Parexel, Proteome Sciences, SIRO Clinpharm, Thermo Fisher Scientifitic

Our round-up of developments in the contract research sector includes alliances for Parexel/Proteome Sciences and SIRO Clinpharm/DreamCIS, as well as …
News

Amarin appoints Jan van Heek

February 15, 2010 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amarin, appointment, research and development, sales and marketing

Jan van Heek has joined Amarin’s board of directors of as a non-executive director and will also take on the role …
Appointment

Management Forum Announces Pharmacy 2010 – Exhibition Website

February 11, 2010 Research and Development

Management Forum is pleased to announce the launch of their PHARMACY 2010 Exhibition website.  This exciting new website contains full …
News
Press release

Roche diabetes trial proves promising

February 11, 2010 Research and Development GLP-1, Roche, diabetes, taspoglutide

Phase III results for Roche’s once-weekly injectable drug taspoglutide have shown a positive effect on reducing blood glucose compared with …
News

Oral strip ondansetron held up at FDA

February 11, 2010 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Strativa, chemotherapy, film strips, nausea

A novel formulation of ondansetron has seen its marketing application delayed at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because …
News

GSK to downsize Harlow R&D site

February 10, 2010 Research and Development GlaxoSmithKline, job cuts

GlaxoSmithKline is on the point of making the first job cuts in a round of redundancies designed to save £500 …
News
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Working Life: Olivier Leupin

February 9, 2010 Business Services, Research and Development Novartis, Working Life, careers, careers voice

How did you find your way into your most current role? After receiving a master’s degree in biology at the …
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