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Depomed hires Kyalin chief executive

July 21, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Depomed, Srinivas Rao

California-based speciality pharma firm Depomed has appointed Dr Srinivas Rao as its chief medical officer (CMO) and senior VP. Rao …
Appointment

Mixed bag for Genentech dementia drug

July 18, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Genentech, crenezumab, dementia

A Phase II clinical trial for Genentech’s investigational Alzheimer’s drug failed to meet its primary endpoints – but the company …
News
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New chairman for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

July 18, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Leukemia & Lymphoma. jim davis

James Davis has been elected chairman of the national board of directors of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Davis …
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Bayer hires litigation head from Pfizer

July 17, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Malini Moorthy, Pfizer

Bayer Healthcare has appointed Malini Moorthy to head up its litigation department in the US.  Moorthy joins the German firm from …
Appointment
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Lilly signs Immunocore deal

July 17, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Oxford, biotech, immunocore, lilly

Eli Lilly has signed a deal with one of the UK’s most high-profile biotech firms to research and potentially develop …
News
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Deallus Consulting sees new chief executive

July 17, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Claudio D’Ambrosio, consulting, deallus

Life sciences consultancy firm Deallus Consulting has confirmed its new chief executive is to be Dr Claudio D’Ambrosio.  D’Ambrosio succeeds …
Appointment
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FDA speedy review for new Avastin licence

July 16, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Roche, avastin, cervical cancer

The FDA has granted priority review status for Roche’s Avastin (bevacizumab) plus chemotherapy in women with persistent, recurrent or metastatic …
News

Novartis makes Alzheimer’s deal

July 16, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Genentech, Novartis, bai, epstein

Novartis is to collaborate with the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute (BAI) to test two of the Swiss company’s investigational anti-amyloid treatments. …
News
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Merck Serono appoints R&D global head

July 16, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Luciano Rossetti, Merck Serono

Merck Serono the biopharma of division of US firm Merck has confirmed the appointment of Luciano Rossetti as its executive …
Appointment
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Targacept admits failure in Alzheimer’s trial

July 15, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, Aricept, Pfizer, TC-173, Targacept

Targacept is dropping a once promising Alzheimer’s drug from further clinical trials after it failed to beat Pfizer’s Aricept (donepezil) …
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Baxter takes R&D head from Merck Serono

July 15, 2014 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck Serono, baxter, john orloff

Baxter International has appointed Dr John Orloff as its vice president and global head of R&D development for Baxter BioScience. …
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Roche combination drug for melanoma impresses

July 14, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Roche, Yervoy, braf, mekinist. MEK, melanoma

Roche’s investigational melanoma drug cobimetinib has helped late-stage patients live longer when used in combination with its established skin cancer …
News
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Working Life: Celgene’s Rob Moore

July 14, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Working Life, rob moore

How did you find your way into your current role? I joined the pharmaceutical industry almost 20 years ago with …
Feature
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Two hires at Cello Health Communications

July 14, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cello, cello health, davies, yates

Healthcare comms agency Cello Health Communications has made two senior appointments at its London office. Anthea Davies (pictured) joins the …
Appointment

Bayer in Oxford tie-up

July 11, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Oxford, endometriosis, university

Bayer HealthCare and the UK’s University of Oxford have signed an agreement to look for new treatments for two common …
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