Research and Development

Teva Pharmaceuticals has announced that Dr Arie Belldegrun has been appointed by the directors of Teva to fill a vacancy …

BioCity Scotland and the University of Dundee are to play key roles in a newly-launched pan-European drug discovery project. In …

Icon offers $52m for CCH’s clinical services division, plus updates from PPD, Aptuit, Argenta, Quintiles and Verum.de.

Lilly is abandoning its late-stage trial into investigational rheumatoid arthritis (RA) drug tabalumab but insists the move has nothing to …

For the UK pharmaceutical industry, biotech or devices firms, any discussion around market access tends to be synonymous with ‘hurdles’ …

Bayer HealthCare and Janssen Pharmaceuticals have signed a deal with Portola Pharmaceuticals to evaluate the safety of an investigational antidote …

GlaxoSmithKline has this morning found itself in the unusual position of being showered with praise by one of its fiercest …

Contract manufacturing organisation (CMO) Aesica has appointed Jarrett Palmer as Operations director of its formulated products business unit business. Palmer …

Recipharm Pharmaceutical Development AB has announced the appointment of Dr Hans Lennernäs to the company’s Board of directors. Lennernäs is …

A survey released to tie in with today’s World Cancer Day finds that most people feel pharma companies see cancers …

The NHS Commissioning Board has announced the forthcoming departure of its chief operating officer and deputy chief executive. Ian Dalton …

Novo Nordisk has promoted four corporate vice presidents within its ranks into senior vice presidents.  The following members of the US …

Merck Serono and the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in New York are to collaborate on antibodies to treat systemic …

UK biotech firm Oxyrane has expanded to the US and made a number of senior appointments. The privately-owned Manchester-based company’s first …

Communications agency Succinct has unveiled a new innovative NHS/industry partnership with The Royal Marsden hospital, one of Europe’s leading cancer …