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The end of salesmanship?

August 18, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Les Rose, Rose, a bpi, all trials, evidence, gold acre, sales, salesmanship

Although my specialism for the last 35 years has been clinical research, I actually started in the pharmaceutical industry as …
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Oxford BioMedica takes on executive position

August 18, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Oxford BioMedica, blake

Gene and cell therapy firm Oxford BioMedica has confirmed that non-executive director Dr Paul Blake has been appointed to the …
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Life hires principal writer from PAN

August 15, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Catriona Hampton, Life, Pan

Catriona Hampton has joined Life Healthcare Communications in Windsor, UK as a principal writer. Hampton who graduated in Immunology at …
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New chief executive for Medivir

August 14, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Medivir, Niklas Prager

Niklas Prager has been named as the new president and chief executive of Sweden-based pharma firm Medivir. Starting in September, …
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Pharma publisher confirms two hires

August 13, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Samedan, george underwood, pharmafile. pharmafocus, tom robinson

Samedan Pharmaceutical Publishers has appointed two editorial and production assistants to join Pharmafile and Pharmafocus. Tom Robinson (pictured right) joins Pharmafile …
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Pfizer teams up with Google-backed 23andMe

August 13, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 23andME, Crohn’s disease, Pfizer, google, ulcerative colitis

Pfizer and genetics testing firm 23andMe have come together in a research pact aimed at finding the genetic cause of …
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Untested Ebola drugs can be used in Africa

August 13, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Africa, Biocryst Pharmaceuticals, Ebola, Siga Technologies, Tekmira Pharmaceuticals, WHO, world health organization, zmapp

The World Health Organization will allow untested treatments for Ebola to be used in West Africa as the death toll …
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Cost of diabetes treatment soars in England

August 13, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Lantus, NHS, Sanofi, diabetes

The NHS spent more than £2.2 million on average every day over the last financial year on diabetes medicines, according …
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Spectrum appoints two medical writers

August 13, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dominique Helburg, Nuša Farič, Spectrum

UK Healthcare consultancy firm Spectrum Regulatory Solutions has appointed two new medical writers to further expand its team. Prior to …
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Nicox makes changes to board

August 13, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Adrienne Graves, Luzi von Bidder, NicOx

French ophthalmic firm Nicox has confirmed that Dr Adrienne Graves and Luzi von Bidder will be joining its board of …
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GSK Ebola vaccine underway

August 11, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Africa, Ebola, GSK, Vaccine, WHO, johnson

Clinical trials of an experimental vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus will begin soon according to its developers GlaxoSmithKline. The …
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Synta appoints Sanofi president as chief executive

August 11, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Sanofi, Synta, anne whitaker

US biopharma firm Synta Pharmaceuticals has confirmed that Anne Whitaker is joining the company as president and chief executive. Whitaker …
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GSK investigator jailed by Chinese police

August 8, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, GSK, Peter Humprhey

A private investigator hired by GlaxoSmithKline to look into the secret recording of a sex tape of its China boss …
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Digital: bridging the gap between doctor, pharma and patient

August 8, 2014 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing digital, doctors, pm society, social media

Digital technology is moving on apace, but is the pharma industry keeping up and just what are the opportunities to …
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Cancer Research UK and Astellas announce partnership

August 8, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, CRUK, Canncer, Pancreatic cancer

Cancer Research UK and its commercial arm, Cancer Research Technology (CRT) have announced they are joining forces with Astellas in …
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