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New chief executive for AiCuris

January 22, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AiCuris, Holger Zimmermann, Rübsamen-Schaeff

Founded in 2006 as a spin-off from Bayer, AiCuris has found a new chief executive as Helga Rübsamen-Schaeff steps aside …

Gilead and Strides partner in HIV

January 21, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cipla, FDA, Gilead, HIV, Ranbaxy, Tenofovir Alafenamide, WHO, strides, taf

Gilead is partnering with India-based pharma firm Strides Arcolab in a licensing agreement to manufacture and distribute an HIV treatment …
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UCB epilepsy drug reaches regulatory bodies

January 21, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, FDA, UCB, brivaracetam, epilepsy

UCB has established regulatory milestones for its investigational antiepileptic drug brivaracetam in Europe and the US. The Food and Drug …
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BMS names operating officer as new chief executive

January 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Giovanni Caforio, Lamberto Andreotti, Yervoy, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s chief operating officer Giovanni Caforio will be stepping in to Lamberto Andreotti’s shoes as chief executive from May …
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Tauriga Sciences adds venture capitalist

January 21, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hingge Hsu, tauriga sciences

US life sciences firm Tauriga Sciences has appointed Dr Hingge Hsu to its board of directors. Hsu was recently a …
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MSF hits out at ‘astronomical’ vaccine prices

January 20, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Doctors Without Borders, GSK, Médicines San Frontières, Pfizer, Vaccine, diphtheria, measles, pertussis, poliomyelitis, tetanus, tuberculosis

Pharma companies have been named and shamed in a report calling on manufacturers to lower the cost of childhood vaccines …
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Bioscience lab opens up in Cambridge

January 20, 2015 Research and Development AstraZeneca, BIA, Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, Menelas Pangalos

The UK Bennet Building bioscience laboratory doors have been opened during a ceremony at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge …
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New vice-chair for Commission on Human Medicines

January 20, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Commission on Human Medicines, angela thomas, chm

Dr Angela Thomas has been appointed as vice-chair of the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM).She replaces Professor Ian Weller who …
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Regulators ‘more efficient at approving drugs’

January 19, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, EMA), FDA, Health Canada, PMDA)., Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Agency, Swissmedic, TGA, approvals, cirs, reuters

Global regulatory bodies have become faster at approving new drug products more quickly and consistently, according to a new analysis …
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Genentech and Human Longevity ink genomics deal

January 19, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 23andME, DNA, Genentech, Illumina, hli, human longevity

Genentech is partnering with US genetics firm Human Longevity (HLI) in another 2015 genomics deal to continue its push into …
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Astellas takes senior head from AstraZeneca

January 19, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, AstraZeneca, eric Terhaerdt

Eric Terhaerdt has been named as the senior vice president of global development operations at Astellas Pharma. Terhaerdt, who joins the …
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Interview: Rajeev Venkayya, president of Takeda Vaccine

January 19, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bush, Ebola, Gates, Rajeev Venkayya, Takeda, brett wells, vaccines

 Rajeev Venkayya is the president of the global vaccine business unit at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. He has served as special assistant …
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MedDay appoints senior head from Sanofi

January 16, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Philippe Goupit, Sanofi, medday

Paris-based biotech MedDay has appointed Philippe Goupit as an independent non-executive director. Goupit was until recently the vice president of …
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Sharing trial data should be ‘expected norm’ says US think-tank

January 15, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Goldacre, Institute of Medicine, clinical trials, transparency

Clinical trial data is in the public interest and should be shared no less than 30 days following regulatory approval …
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HSCIC appoints new specialist

January 15, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing HSCIC, andy kinnear

The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has appointed Andy Kinnear as a specialist. He will join the organisation …
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