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Ablynx appoints Robert Zeldin as new chief medical officer

November 30, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ablynx, Robert Zeldin

Ablynx has appointed Dr Robert Zeldin as chief medical officer (CMO) effective from 1 December 2015.  Dr Zeldin will lead …
Appointment
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Bayer and Novartis to debut new data at ASH 2015

November 30, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing American Society of Hematology, Bayer, Conference, Novartis, ash, clinical trials, haematology, oncology

Pharma firms will present clinical trial results for the pipeline drugs they are pinning their 2016 hopes for success on, …
News
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Willy Simon joins Tiziana as non-executive director

November 27, 2015 Research and Development Tiziana life sciences

Tiziana Life Sciences has appointed Willy Simon as a non-executive director who brings the benefit of a long and successful …
Appointment
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Pfizer hires new lead for gene therapy research centre

November 26, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development Pfizer

Pfizer has hired Professor Michael Linden to lead its new gene therapy research centre in London.  Professor Michael Linden has …
Appointment
praxbind

Boehringer’s Praxbind reversal agent wins EU approval

November 26, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

The European Commission has approved Boehringer Ingelheim’s Praxbind (idarucizumab)- a treatment to rapidly and specifically reverse the anticoagulant effects of …
News
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Shkreli Daraprim price U-turn prompts renewed fury

November 26, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Turing CEO Martin Shkreli has sparked yet more criticism, after going back on a pledge to cut the price of …
News
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Companies face mixed fortunes in ultra-orphan approvals

November 26, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development BioMarin, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, FDA, Genzyme, NICE, ultra-orphan drugs

UK regulator NICE has recommended Vimizin, a drug for a very rare genetic disorder, after the manufacturer and NHS England …
Feature
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GSK begins Phase III study of sirukumab in giant cell arteritis

November 26, 2015 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Janssen

GSK today announced it has begun a Phase III study evaluating sirukumab, a human anti-interleukin (IL)-6 monoclonal antibody, for the …
News
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UK Spending Review: science budget protected, NHS gets £10 billion boost

November 25, 2015 Research and Development

Feared 40% cuts to the UK’s science budget failed to materialise today, as Chancellor George Osborne announced the budget would …
News
Takeda oncology

Challenges in oncology R&D – part 2

November 25, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development R&D, Takeda, oncology

Pharmafile put questions on the challenges pharma companies face when working in oncology R&D to Dixie-Lee Esseltine, vice president of …
Feature
Medicines Patent Pool

BMS and Medicines Patent Pool collaborate to increase Hep C medicine access

November 25, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Bristol-Myers Squibb, Medicines Patent Pool, daclatasvir, daklinza, hepatitis C

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) has announced its first licence for a hepatitis C medicine, signing an agreement with Bristol-Myers …
News
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Teva and Heptares enter $400m agreement for small-molecule migraine treatment

November 25, 2015 Research and Development Heptares, Teva, collaboration, migraine

Teva Pharmaceuticals and Heptares Therapeutics have signed a licensing and drug-discovery agreement for Teva to gain exclusive global rights to …
News
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UK commits £150 million to new Dementia Research Institute

November 25, 2015 Research and Development dementia. R&D

The UK government has launched plans for a new £150 million dementia research institute that it says will drive a …
News
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Bristol-Myers Squibb in new oncology collaboration

November 25, 2015 Research and Development Bristol-Myers Squibb, collaboration, immuno-oncology, investment, venture capital

Bristol-Myers Squibb and European healthcare fund Life Sciences Partners are forming a strategic collaboration to identify breakthrough technologies.  The companies …
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PlaqueTec appoints Dr Nick West as CMO

November 24, 2015 Research and Development PlaqueTec

PlaqueTec has appointed Dr Nick West as its new chief medical officer.  Dr West is a research-active clinician with extensive …
Appointment
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