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New head of R&D at Biogen

April 27, 2016
Research and Development Biogen, Pfizer, R&D, erhlers, michael, michael erhlers, research and development

Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) has announced the appointment of Dr Michael Ehlers as executive vice president, research and development. His role …

Appointment
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Allergan to partner with Heptares in Alzheimer’s disease collaboration

April 7, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Alzheimer's, Heptares, R&D, collaboration, commercialisation, h1, h4, neurological disorders, partnership, research and development, treatments

Bouncing back quickly from the collapse of the collapse of the Pfizer inversion deal, Allergan (NYSE:AGN) has announced a new …

News
brexit

What would BREXIT mean for pharma?

February 16, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing research and development

It began with a promise to UK voters to end ‘benefit tourism’ and to negotiate more flexibility in the UK’s …

Feature
careers

The case for leaders with scientific acumen in pharma

January 25, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development research and development

Pharmaceutical companies are currently undergoing fundamental, disruptive changes to conventional research and development models. This is in an attempt to …

Feature
Return on investment

Analysts say pharma R&D returns challenged by drag of high costs

December 16, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing R&D, drug development, research and development, return of investment, sales, sales forecasts

The projected rate of return on pharma industry research and development has more than halved since 2010, from 10.1% to …

News
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Pharma deals crucial to cutting R&D costs

December 16, 2015
Research and Development GlobalData, R&D, drug development, pharma, research and development

With the average cost of getting a novel drug to market at almost $2.5 billion, and few products achieving blockbuster …

News
Monopoly board tax

Pharma companies warned on patent box changes

December 16, 2015
Research and Development R&D, patent box, pharma, research and development, tax

Proposed Government changes to legislation will require businesses to track and trace all R&D expenditure if they want to continue …

News
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Which are pharma’s most innovative companies?

December 11, 2015
Medical Communications, Research and Development GSK, Roche, research and development

It has been a record-breaking year for the pharmaceutical industry in terms of deals, but what about the underlying innovation …

Feature
Westminster

Pharma leaders urge UK Government not to cut spending

September 9, 2015
Research and Development Autumn spending review, George Osborne, R&D, government, research, research and development, research funding

Representatives of more than 200 life sciences organisations have urged the UK government to protect the sector from spending cuts. …

News
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Pharma industry worth more than $1 trillion – and growing

August 5, 2015
Sales and Marketing pharma sales, research and development

Global pharmaceutical sales are set to continue rising beyond the $1 trillion milestone reached in 2014, according to newly-released figures. …

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Report: ‘R&D isn’t paying’

December 3, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Deloitte, R&D, pharma, research and development, reuters

On average, the world’s biggest pharma companies are not getting enough of a return out of their R&D efforts, according …

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AZ Cambridge

AstraZeneca shores up Cambridge move

July 11, 2013
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cambridge, research and development

AstraZeneca has cemented its position in Cambridge, the UK location of its purpose-built global HQ from 2016, by signing deals …

News

R&D costs rise ten-fold

December 4, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing OHE, R&D, research and development

Research by the Office of Health Economics (OHE) think tank shows that the cost of pharma R&D has risen ten-fold …

News
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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 …

Feature
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German biotech Apceth appoints Prof. Ralf Huss

October 19, 2011
Research and Development appointment, research and development

Munich-based biotech Apceth has appointed Prof Ralf Huss to its management board. Prof Huss moves to the company from Roche, …

Appointment
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