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George Freeman: UK pharma is vital for our landscape

December 1, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, UK, WHO, freeman, medicine, stratified

The ABPI says the UK has an opportunity to benefit from stratified medicine, and the body’s 2014 conference held in …
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CRUK and AZ collaborate on cancer screening

November 28, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, CRUK, Cambridge, Cancer, Cancer Research UK, MRC

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) scientists are to be given access to drug discovery facilities at AstraZeneca’s Cambridge site as part …
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GSK Ebola vaccine ‘promising’ in early trials

November 27, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Africa, Ebola, GSK, Takeda, Vaccine, WHO, vaccines

The first trial results for GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Ebola vaccine candidate have shown that the medicine was well-tolerated and produced an …
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UK lags behind in healthcare outcomes index

November 26, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Japan, NHS, UK, WHO, economist, health outcomes

Whilst healthcare outcomes in the UK arguably remain among the best in the world according to recent findings by The …
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Sharp Packaging Services hires MD

November 26, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Mike O’Hara, Sharp Packaging Services

Sharp Packaging Services that is a part of UDG Healthcare has announced that Mike O’Hara has joined the firm as …
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Mental and physical health should be treated equally

November 26, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Campbell, Lundbeck, depression, kofi annan, wiinberg

The need for a new approach to depression that gives it equal importance to physical health was the focus of …
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Cell Medica gets £50 million funding

November 26, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CMD-003, Cancer, Imperial Innovations, Invesco Perpetual, Woodford Investment Management, celk medica

Cellular immunotherapy development firm Cell Medica has confirmed the completion a £50 million investment round from key backers to progress …
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Institute of Cancer Research names chief executive

November 26, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ICR, Institute of Cancer Research, paul workman

Professor Paul Workman has been appointed as the chief executive of the Institute of Cancer Research. Workman who also becomes …
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Virgo Consumer Health promotes to senior team

November 25, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Virgo, natasha weeks, rebecca rhodes

Virgo has promoted its long-standing employee Natasha Weeks (pictured) to the position of director and lead of its Consumer Health …
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Takeda: we’re working on Ebola too

November 24, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ebola, GSK, Gates, Obama, WHO, brett wells, pharmafile, rajeev, vaccines, venkaya, venkayya

The president of Takeda Vaccines has told Pharmafile that the Japanese firm has identified compounds that could help prevent infection …
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Antibiotics: will the industry saviour please stand up

November 24, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Antibiotics, EAA, MRC, WHO, resistance, susie lunt

The spectre of a new ‘dark ages’ for humanity where common infections begin to kill again is increasingly making itself …
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New managing director for Napp Pharmaceuticals

November 24, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Napp, alberto, martinez

Alberto Martinez has joined Napp Pharmaceuticals in the UK as its new managing director, taking over the role from Dietmar …
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ABPI: NHS must change to allow stratified drugs

November 21, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, george freeman, personalised, rawal, stratified medicines

The development of stratified medicines – especially in therapy areas outside of oncology – will have a significant effect on …
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Ablynx looks to GSK for new chief commercial officer

November 21, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ablynx, johan heylan

Belgium-based biopharma firm Ablynx has appointed Johan Heylen to be its chief commercial officer and assume responsibility for all commercial …
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Sanofi names new board member

November 20, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Sanofi, bonnie bassler

Sanofi has appointed Professor Bonnie Bassler as an independent member to sit among its board of directors. Bassler has more …
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