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GCI Health makes team changes

June 22, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GCI Health, caryl johns, claire martin, helen khan, laura starr

Healthcare comms agency GCI Health has promoted Claire Martin to associate director and Laura Starr to associate director and head …
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Overcoming barriers in rare diseases

June 22, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, NHS, Shire, bates, government, nps, rare diseases

In recent months the focus on the need to develop new drugs and fund new treatments for rare diseases has …
Feature
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Zeus Capital names healthcare finance lead

June 19, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing phil walker, zeus capital

Investment banking boutique Zeus Capital is increasing its healthcare sector team by hiring Phil Walker to head the firm’s healthcare …
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AZ takes manufacturing head from Merck

June 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Pam Cheng has joined AstraZeneca from Merck to be its executive vice president of operations and IT. Cheng succeeds David …
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GSK ploughs $95m into research institute

June 17, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Pfizer, acquisition, altius, merger, takeover

GlaxoSmithKline is pouring $95 million into a new US research institute to investigate how a cell’s operating system works in …
News
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Immodulon Therapeutics makes two senior hires

June 17, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Immodulon Therapeutics

UK late-stage biopharma firm Immodulon Therapeutics has made two new senior appointments to its board of directors.  Investment fund manager …
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Rock Unlimited appoints director

June 16, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ben fisher, rock unlimited

Communications firm Rock Unlimited has appointed a new director to its team in Ben Fisher. Fisher takes to the firm …
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Consumer watchdog highlights FDA failures

June 15, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, brett wells, hetlioz, public citizen

Consumer watchdog Public Citizen has criticised the FDA for incorrectly expanding the use of Vanda Pharma’s sleep disorder drug Hetlioz …
News
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Amgen bets on immunotherapy future

June 15, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, immunotherapy, oncology, oncolytic, tom lillie

When we speak to Tom Lillie he’s brimming with excitement about the future for Amgen in oncology and the future …
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DrugDev looks to Lilly for chairman role

June 15, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing drugdev, jeffrey kasher, lilly

Dr Jeffrey Kasher has joined US healthcare tech firm DrugDev as the chairman of its advisory board. Kasher takes 28 …
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China flu vaccine gets WHO seal of approval

June 12, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hualan Biological Bacterin, WHO, influenza

A Chinese influenza vaccine has been deemed safe and effective by The World Health Organization (WHO). The approval makes its …
News
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AstraZeneca head of R&D exits role

June 12, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Briggs Morrison

Briggs Morrison who joined AstraZeneca in 2012 and played an instrumental part in defending its takeover by Pfizer, is abruptly …
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Turing names R&D president

June 11, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing eliseo salinas, turing

Turing Pharmaceuticals has appointed life sciences executive and medical researcher Dr Eliseo Salinas to the company as president of R&D. …
Appointment
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Data supports switching to Hospira biosimilar for RA

June 10, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EULAR, Hospira, Janssen, RA, brett wells, celltrion, inflectra, rome

Findings presented at EULAR this week from the first real-world study in patients with rheumatic diseases supports switching from J&J’s …
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Coalition launches to tackle AMR

June 10, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AMR, Antibiotic Discovery-UK, Antibiotics, coalition, global

A new, not-for-profit coalition has launched with a mission to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and what it sees as the …
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