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UK clinical trials system not working during epidemics

April 1, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Farrar, clinical trials, epidemics, welcome trust

The new director of medical charity the Wellcome Trust has told a British newspaper that the slow-paced nature of clinical …
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Red Door Communications hires Sandie Dinning

April 1, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Red Door Communications, sandy dinning

Sandie Dinning has joined comms agency Red Door Communications and is to launch a new youth and community engagement offering …
Appointment
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GSK invests £130m in Africa

April 1, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Africa, GSK, Nigeria, kenya, rwanda, sub-saharan

GlaxoSmithKline is to invest £130 million in sub-Saharan Africa over the next five years – money which the company says …
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AstraZeneca and MRC partner for new UK facility

March 31, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cambridge, MRC, Willetts, silicon fen

AstraZeneca and the Medical Research Council have entered into a ‘ground-breaking’ collaboration aimed at better understanding the mechanisms of human …
News
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Deepak Khanna: the legacy of an outgoing ABPI president

March 31, 2014 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Deepak Khanna, NHS, VBP, Whitehead, apbi, jonathan emms

You’d be forgiven for thinking that Deepak Khanna, the man who has overseen the activities of the ABPI for the …
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Portland Health hires director from Hanover

March 31, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hanover, Portland Health, a bpi, comms

Comms agency Portland Health has appointed Matt Worrall as an associate director who joins the firm from Hanover Communications. Worrall …
Appointment
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Life sciences boost from government

March 31, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, NHS, UK, government, life sciences, medcity

The UK government is to launch an improved offering for the life sciences sector by combining the functions of the …
News

Baxter to split in two next year

March 28, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Abbott, baxter, biopharma, gambro

Baxter is taking a plunge into the world of restructuring by splitting into two entities: one which is yet to …
News
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MedCity to launch in April

March 28, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boris Johnson, London, UCL, Wellcome, medcity, medical city

The eagerly anticipated launch of ‘MedCity’ will be announced in April, Pharmafile has learned, as the UK government looks to …
News
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CAP-CMV appoints Albrecht Läufer as chief executive

March 28, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Albrecht Läufer, CAP-CMV, cevec

Biotech firm CAP-CMV which is a spin-out of CEVEC Pharmaceuticals has appointed industry veteran Dr Albrecht Läufer as its chief …
Appointment
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GSK and partners set up big data project

March 27, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Big Data, European Bioinformatics Institute, GSK, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, cttv

GlaxoSmithKline, the European Bioinformatics Institute and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have come together to launch an open access research …
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Immunocore chief executive cements role at Adaptimmune

March 27, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Adaptimmune, immunocore, noble

Biotech firm Adaptimmune has confirmed the full-time appointment of James Noble as its chief executive. Noble has been chief executive …
Appointment

Adaptimmune wins fund payout

March 26, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Adaptimmune, Cancer, T cell, biomedical, noble, sme

Biotech firm Adaptimmune has been awarded £2.1 million from the UK government’s Biomedical Catalyst Fund, which was set up to …
News
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Pfizer’s Xalkori impresses in new setting

March 26, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, NSCLC, Pfizer, Xalkori, lung cancer

Pfizer’s lung cancer treatment Xalkori has proven better at treating patients in a first-line setting when compared to chemotherapy. This …
News
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J&J appoints chief design officer

March 26, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ernesto Quinteros, J&J, JJ, belkin, design

Johnson & Johnson has reached outside of its industry and into the design and technology realm with its latest appointment.  …
Appointment
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