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Merck KGaA sets out savings target as staff threaten to strike

May 15, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck KGaA, R&D, Serono, cuts

Merck KGaA has outlined its plan to make €300 million in savings from its Serono drugs unit, with over half …

CoreLab Partners collaborates at industry conferences worldwide

May 15, 2012 Research and Development

Princeton, NJ May 15, 2012 – CoreLab Partners, Inc, a leading independent core lab providing centralized cardiac safety services and …
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GlaxoSmithKline to acquire Cellzome for £61 million

May 15, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cellzome, Domantis, GSK, R&D

GlaxoSmithKline will expand its platform technology capability with the acquisition of a chemical proteomics company.  GSK will acquire those shares …

Synthetic Biologics appoints Carol Reed

May 15, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Carol Reed, Synthetic

Synthetic Biologics has appointed Carol Reed as senior vice president of Clinical & Regulatory Affairs. In this position Reed will …

New Quad HIV pill on track for FDA approval

May 14, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Compera, FDA, Gilead, HIV, The Quad

Gilead Sciences’ four-in-one HIV pill has been given the thumbs up by an FDA advisory group.  The US regulator is …
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Obesity drugs vie for approval as FDA panel backs lorcaserin

May 14, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Arena, Eisai, FDA, Qnexa, lorcaserin, obesity

An FDA panel has recommended Arena’s obesity drug lorcaserin, setting up a showdown with Vivus’ Qnexa. Qnexa was recommended by an FDA panel …

Gamification and online communities – what can pharma do?

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer, Facebook, Gamification, Syrum, digital marketing

Gamification is the new buzzword in digital marketing and has the potential to engage consumers more than traditional strategies. This new …
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ABPI appoints new Innovation Board Chair

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Neil Weir, Whitehead

The senior vice president of discovery at UCB, Neil Weir, has been appointed as the next Chair of the ABPI …
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Teva appoints new president and chief executive

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Jeremy Levin, Teva

Ex-BMS head Dr Jeremy Levin has been appointed president and chief executive of Teva.  Prior to joining Teva, Levin, who …

Novo Nordisk appoints ex-Pfizer head

May 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Robert Clark, regulatory affairs

Robert Clark will be joining Novo Nordisk as vice president, regulatory affairs. Clark will lead Novo Nordisk’s US regulatory team, …

Teva appoints new president of R&D

May 9, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Michael Hayden, R&D, Teva

Teva has appointed Dr Michael Hayden as its new president of global R&D and chief scientific officer at the firm’s …

GSK raises bid for Human Genome Services

May 9, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Human Genome Services, bid, takeover

The latest round in GlaxoSmithKline’s attempt to take over Human Genome Services has begun with GSK appealing directly to the …

Celgene appoints Thomas Moriarty as general counsel

May 9, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Moriarty

Celgene has appointed Thomas Moriarty as its new general counsel and corporate secretary. In this position, he will be responsible …

Pfizer releases new data for Pristiq

May 9, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Effexor, MDD, Pfizer, Pristiq, antidepressant

Pfizer has released positive data for its established antidepressant Pristiq, as it hopes to extend the use of the drug.  …

The joy of segmentation

May 8, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MSI, Michael Craig, marketing, segmentation

We are all different. Different heights, shapes, hair colour and we are not just different physically – what about our …
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