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Pfizer appoints Dr Yvonne Greenstreet to specialty care business

February 3, 2011 Research and Development Dr Yvonne Greenstreet, Pfizer, appointment, specialty care

Dr Yvonne Greenstreet has joined Pfizer to head up medicines development for its Specialty Care business unit. She moves to …
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Roche weathers tough year and looks to pipeline for 2011

February 3, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 2010 pharma results, BRAF protein, GDC-0449, RG3616, RG7204, Roche, avastin, pertuzumab

Roche is looking to its innovative late-stage pipeline to help it get back on track for the next financial year …

Blood clot fears halt cancer trial enrolment

February 3, 2011 Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, NSCLC, lilly, necitumumab, non small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer

Lilly and BMS have stopped enrolment in a phase III trial of necitumumab, a new treatment for non-small cell lung …
Sandwich R&D

Government seeks to salvage Pfizer site

February 2, 2011 Research and Development Pfizer, Sandwich

Science minister David Willetts says the government will do all it can to maintain pharma research in Kent, after Pfizer …

Leading universities sound alarm over UK research

February 2, 2011 Research and Development Jobs, Pfizer, Sandwich, universities

Cuts to government funding for research in universities have been condemned by the UK’s top centres of learning. The government …
Pfizer's R&D site in Sandwich, Kent

Pfizer to close UK R&D site

February 1, 2011 Research and Development Kent, Pfizer, R&D, Sandwich, closure

Pfizer has announced that it is to close its UK research site at Sandwich in Kent, with the loss of …

UK hails high uptake of cervical cancer vaccine

January 31, 2011 Research and Development Cervarix, HPV

The NHS campaign to vaccinate girls against the future risk of developing cervical cancer has been a success, according to …

GSK and Actelion drop insomnia treatment

January 30, 2011 Research and Development Actelion, GSK, insomnia

Actelion and GlaxoSmithKline are to abandon development of phase III insomnia drug almorexant because of problems with side-effects.Almorexant a dual …

EMA road map to prioritise pharmacovigilance

January 28, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, European Medicines Agency, pharmacovigilance

The European Medicines Agency is to prioritise issues such as pharmacovigilance over the next five years, while also looking closely …

Bertil Lindmark joins Almirall as R&D head

January 27, 2011 Research and Development Almirall, Bertil Lindmark, appointment, research and development

Almirall has appointed Bertil Lindmark as executive director of R&D following the retirement of Dr Per-Olof Andersson. Bertil joins the …

Lilly Oncology chief resigns

January 27, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, John Johnson, Lilly Oncology, appointment, lilly, research and development, sales and marketing

Lilly has an unexpected search on its hands for someone to lead its oncology business after John Johnson unexpectedly announced …

The Evolving Role of European Regulatory Agencies

January 26, 2011 Research and Development Consultancy, regulatory affairs, regulatory agencies

The regulatory landscape can change in a very short period of time. Matthew Walker, Senior Regulatory Affairs Executive at TRAC …

Pharma-biotech partnerships: creative approaches to doing the deal

January 26, 2011 Research and Development Susan Aldridge, biotech, biotech partnerships, pharma partnering

Research and development partnerships between big pharma and the biotech sector are now a vital component in bringing new medicines …

Sanofi buys into cancer antibody research

January 26, 2011 Research and Development Cancer, Oxford Biotherapeutics, Sanofi, Sanofi-Aventis, antibody drug conjugate, cancer research

Sanofi-Aventis has bought a global licence to develop and commercialise one of Oxford BioTherapeutics’ (OBT) oncology programmes. For an undisclosed …

Dr Marie-Paule Richard joins AiCuris as CMO

January 26, 2011 Research and Development AiCuris, Dr Marie-Paule Richard, appointment, research and development

German clinical research company AiCuris has appointed Dr Marie-Paule Richard as chief medical officer. She has over 24 years of …
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