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Merck enters €110m virus alliance

October 16, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AiCuris, Gilead, HCMV, Merck

Merck has gained access to AiCuris’ portfolio of investigational medicines targeting human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) via a global licensing agreement. It …
News

Contract research news in brief

October 16, 2012 Research and Development Cromsource, InClin, Max Neeman International, Medpace, Nextrials, PRC Clinical, Particle Sciences

A round-up of news in the contract research sector, including new contracts for Medpace, Particle Sciences and PRC Clinical, another …
News
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New drugs for Alzheimer’s trial

October 15, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Roche, lilly

Roche and Eli Lilly are providing drugs free of charge to US investigators conducting a worldwide trial of Alzheimer’s disease …
News

India’s clinical trials hit by ethical concerns

October 12, 2012 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing India, Lunt, clinical trials

India’s clinical trials industry is facing a crisis because of growing concerns about unethical or illegal practices in the sector. …
News
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BIA welcomes appointment of UK MEP

October 12, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, Glenis Willmott

The BioIndustry Association (BIA) has said it welcomes the appointment of UK MEP Glenis Willmott as the rapporteur for the …
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Publicis Life Brands Medicus appoints managing director

October 12, 2012 Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Adrian Sansone, publicis

The Publicis Healthcare Communications Group (PHCG) has appointed Adrian Sansone as managing director, Publicis Life Brands Medicus (PLBM). PLBM is …
Appointment
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GSK signs TB vaccine agreement

October 11, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Aeras, GSK, TB

GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines has signed a deal with US not-for-profit biotech Aeras to develop a new vaccine which will treat tuberculosis …
News

Targacept cuts over a third of its staff

October 10, 2012 Research and Development

Targacept is to make 38% of its staff redundant and cease laboratory operations by the end of the year as …
News
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AZ licences renal disease compound

October 9, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ardelyx, AstraZeneca, NHE3

AstraZeneca has signed an agreement giving it worldwide exclusive rights to California-based Ardelyx’s NHE3 inhibitor programme targeting liver and kidney …
News
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Novasep announces changes at the top

October 9, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development Novasep, Patrick Glaser, Roger-Marc Nicoud, manufacturing

Novasep has announced the appointment of Roger-Marc Nicoud, founder and chief executive, as non-executive chairman of the Board. The manufacturing …
Appointment
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Digital Pharma: what should we talk about?

October 8, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, Facebook, Pfizer, digital pharma, social media, twiiter

The received wisdom today among the ‘digirati’ is that the pharmaceutical industry must join in the online conversation, and to …
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Sanofi’s Zaltrap data published

October 8, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Erbitux, Sanofi, Stivarga, Zaltrap, avastin

Detailed data from the Phase III trial of Sanofi’s newly-licenced anti-VEGF cancer drug Zaltrap, co-marketed with Regeneron, has been published. …
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Chiltern announces new chief executive

October 8, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Jim Esinhart, chiltern

Contract research organisation Chiltern International has announced a successor to chief executive Glenn Kerkhof, who is stepping down to be …
Appointment
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Appointments and moves at the BIA

October 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, BioIndustry Association

The BioIndustry Association (BIA) has appointed Harren Jhoti and Will West to its Board of directors at its Annual General …
Appointment
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GW Pharmaceuticals hires chief operating officer

October 4, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Chris Tovey, GW Pharmaceuticals

GW Pharmaceuticals has announced the appointment of Christopher John Tovey to the newly created position of chief operating officer. Tovey, …
Appointment
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