Research and Development

Supply chain firm Achilles has hired Dr Robert Brooks to be a Business Development director from pharma firm Abbott. Brooks …

Contract research organisation SYNthesis med chem has announced that it has joined the bio-medical cluster by opening a new facility …

Claire Grindal has joined Red Door Communications (RDC) as an associate director from Munro and Forster. Grindal was part of …

There has been a lot of doom and gloom about the pharmaceutical industry in recent years, with drying pipelines and …

Public health organisation NSF International has appointed George Toscano as senior director of Quality Systems, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Biologics. Toscano …

NICE has questioned whether pharma really spends as much as it says it does on bringing new treatments to market …

GlaxoSmithKline’s hopes of creating a cancer vaccine against the deadliest form of skin cancer took a blow today when its …

Contract research organisation Novella Clinical has announced that three senior executives have assumed new leadership roles within the firm. Deborah …

Researchers have developed a cranial implant that could act as a brain ‘window’, making life-changing procedures safer and easier. The …

Life sciences executive search and interim management firm RSA has announced the appointment of Chris Molloy as its chief executive. …

A new heart failure drug by Amgen and Cytokinetics has fallen short of its primary endpoint in a Phase II …

A group of MPs in the UK are calling for a ring-fenced fund to pay for drugs for rare and …

In the past pharma has been accused of being too male-orientated in both the laboratory and the boardroom. The idea …

The former president of AstraZeneca and the ABPI has been appointed as chairman of pharma firm Proveca. Chris Brinsmead joins …

The ABPI has appointed Lisa Potter as its new head of Media to lead the association’s media function. Starting on …