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Pharma R&D downsizing hits academic researchers

April 19, 2012 Research and Development ABPI, academic alliance, academic research

A survey of pharma’s research partnerships and funding of UK academics has raised concerns about the future of British science.The …
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Pharmaceutical marketers – put your head in the clouds

April 17, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alex Blyth, Cloud Computing, MSI, digital, iPod, ipad

The moment has arrived for the pharma industry to embrace online planning tools.The convergence of reliable and secure cloud-based computing, …
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Merck does cancer drug deal with Endocyte

April 17, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Endocyte, Merck, NSCLC, vintafolide

Merck is to pay $120 million to US biopharma company Endocyte as part of a deal to develop and commercialise …
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Lilly’s John Lechleiter elected as PhRMA Board chairman

April 17, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, John Lechleiter, Pfizer, Sanofi, lilly

John Lechleiter, chairman, president and chief executive of Lilly has been elected chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of …
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Merck signs deal with venture capitalists

April 16, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Flagship Ventures, Merck

Merck has entered a deal with a US venture capital firm specialising in life sciences to help build the manufacturer’s …

MSI appoints new partner

April 16, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing MSI Consultancy, Sanofi, appointment

Pharma consultancy firm MSI has announced the appointment of a new partner.  Steve Mather takes up this senior position with …
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Takeda to buy gout specialist URL Pharma for $800m

April 16, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing R&D, Takeda, acquisition, gout

Takeda is set to purchase URL Pharmaceuticals for $800 million, helping offset the loss of its blockbuster ulcer drug Prevacid.  …
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Innovating in China’s pharma market

April 12, 2012 Research and Development AstraZeneca, China, R&D, Steve Yang, emerging markets

The challenges that China and the wider Asia region face in healthcare represent big opportunities for multinational pharma companies. Cases of …

EMA backs full access to trial data

April 12, 2012 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, clinical trial data, data disclosure, regulatory affairs, transparency

The European Medicines Agency says it wants to open up access to full clinical trial data, but warns that some …

immatics appoints Dr Rainer Kramer as its new
 chief business officer

April 12, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

immatics biotechnologies, a biopharma company developing therapeutic cancer vaccines, has appointment Dr Rainer Kramer as its new chief business officer. …
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A more ‘nimble approach’ needed for CRO-pharma partnerships

April 10, 2012 Research and Development CRO, partnerships

Pharma firms need to create closer and more flexible relationships with their contract research organisations for better outcomes. This is …

Sheri McCoy resigns from Johnson & Johnson

April 10, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Johnson & Johnson, Sheri McCoy, resignation

Johnson & Johnson has announced that Sheri McCoy, vice chairman of the executive committee, will leave the company on April …

Submission of labels and leaflets in the UK

April 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Labelling, Wainwright Associates

The MHRA has announced procedural changes concerning the requirement to submit full-colour mock-ups of labels and patient leaflets for medicinal …
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The brain drain

April 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, R&D, brain drain, research and development

Concerns about the growing number of companies disinvesting from neuroscience research have been growing in recent years, and the latest …

Eric Abadie resigns as chair of the CHMP

April 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CHMP, Eric Abadie

Dr Eric Abadie has told the European Medicines Agency that he is resigning as chair of the Committee for Medicinal …
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