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Government looks to plug health research gaps

October 16, 2008 Research and Development

The government is investing £5 million in specialist research projects on the planning and provision of health services. The new …
News

Stop micro-managing CROs

October 15, 2008 Research and Development CRO, contract research, contract research organisation

Contract research organisations are now play a key role in the development of most of the industry's drugs, with some …
Feature

Oxford BioMedica fills leadership vacancy

October 14, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech

Oxford BioMedica has settled on a permanent chief executive, promoting John Dawson from his acting leadership position. Chairman professor Alan …
News

Working Life: Dr Zubair Hussain

October 13, 2008 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, UK, careers, recruitment, reg affairs

How did you get into your current role After completing my D.Phil at Oxford, I looked for an opportunity in …
Feature

The Pharmafocus Interview: Jan Lundberg

October 10, 2008 Research and Development AstraZeneca, clinical trials, drug discover

AstraZeneca's head of global drug discovery Jan Lundberg says his younger years as a sportsman have made him a determined …
Feature

A postcard from … Slovakia

October 10, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Europe, Slovakia, hc

Feature

GlycArt’s new cancer candidate to be developed with Roche

October 9, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GlycArt, Roche

Roche is to develop a potential cancer therapy with two business partners. Genentech, the Swiss biotech company GlycArt – wholly-owned …
News

GSK plans research job losses in UK

October 3, 2008 Research and Development GSK, restructure

GlaxoSmithKline is set to cut about 850 jobs in early-stage research and development at sites across the world, including the …
News

Emerging confidence

October 2, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing emerging markets, evidence-based medicine

 The wisdom that emerging markets are vital to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry’s future has become a lot more conventional …
Feature

Credit crunch hits European biotech

October 1, 2008 Research and Development 2008, YIR, biotech

Europe’s biotech sector is being hit hard by the credit crunch, with small and medium-sized companies being starved of funding …
News

The Pharmafocus Interview: Andrew Dillon

September 17, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, hc

NICE's rejection of four new cancer drugs predictably provoked the ire of campaigners, again raising unfavourable comparisons with European uptake …
Feature
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GSK unveils new cancer unit

September 17, 2008 Research and Development Cancer, GSK

 GSK has unveiled a new integrated oncology R&D unit aimed at enhancing its presence in cancer care.The unit will be …
News

Amgen sells off two biotech products

September 16, 2008 Research and Development biotech

Biotech pioneer Amgen has sold off two niche products to Biovitrum, along with the promotional rights to a third product, …
News

Merck Serono takes lead role in antibody partnership

September 11, 2008 Research and Development Merck Serono

Merck Serono has agreed to take on full responsibility for developing a promising antibody from its partner ZymoGenetics. The German …
News

European research centres unite to battle cancer

September 9, 2008 Research and Development Cancer, EU, France, Netherlands, Sweden

Top oncology specialists across Holland, France and Sweden have formed a new alliance to improve cancer research and reduce treatment …
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