Today's Rundown Barron exhorts GSK scientists to take 'smart risks' We're looking for 2019's Fiercest Women in Life Sciences Disarm Therapeutics brings on former Enzyvant boss Shih as CEO Intec flunks phase 3 Parkinson's test against Merck drug A personalized CAR-T to attack every solid tumor? Pact Pharma has a plan Featured Story | Monday, July 22, 2019 Hal Barron has detailed efforts to embolden GlaxoSmithKline scientists to take “smart risks” when developing drugs. The culture change is part of an effort to stop the fear of failure from pushing GSK researchers to make conservative decisions. |
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| Top Stories Monday, July 22, 2019 Each year at Fierce, we spotlight women who are leading the way in biotech, pharma and medtech. Be sure to submit your nominations by 11:59 p.m. EDT Monday, Aug. 19, for consideration in this year’s list. Monday, July 22, 2019 Disarm Therapeutics has a full-time CEO—the neuro-focused biotech has signed on Alvin Shih, M.D., the former Retrophin R&D chief who went on to helm Enzyvant until February. Monday, July 22, 2019 A phase 3 trial of Intec Pharma’s Parkinson's disease drug has missed its primary endpoint, sparking a steep decline in the company’s stock. The candidate uses a drug delivery system designed to improve on Merck’s Sinemet. Monday, July 22, 2019 Startup Pact Pharma and UCLA researchers presented new data on a technology the company developed to define specific cancer mutations in each individual patient and then manufacture an immune-cell therapy that targets abnormal proteins. Resources Sponsored by: BBK Worldwide The Study Voices survey challenges the myth that physicians won’t refer patients to clinical trials, and it identifies opportunities to engage physicians as partners in the enrollment process. Sponsored by: Cambrex The highest number of NCEs approved by the FDA…the fastest growing small molecule clinical pipeline reported in 20 years…these are exciting times for our industry. Sponsored by: Reprints Desk, Inc. Cut your research time in half - with an easy-to-use app for scientists that combines full-featured reference management with integrated search and on-demand document delivery. Sponsored by: Almac Group Innovative Just in Time Manufacturing solution enables sponsors full late stage customisation of clinical trial materials Sponsored by: PwC How are employer activism strategies beginning to replace the cost-sharing of the past, and improve the health of the workforce? Sponsored by: United Cargo and SAVSU Technologies The combination of SAVSU technology with United Airlines’ global network has made it easier than ever to bring cell and gene therapies to destinations beyond major markets. Sponsored by: XiltriX North America Find out in this article how your pharmaceutical organization can leverage IoT technologies and informatics integration to innovate and improve overall operational efficiencies. Sponsored by: Patheon, by Thermo Fisher Scientific When a biologics company prepares to launch a new product, it must forecast the manufacturing capacity it will need. Learn more here. Sponsored by: Veradigm Patient demand for more information on their care is driving new e-prescribing regulations, and technology is evolving to help providers meet them. This report provides an overview of key areas where such regulation has emerged, and what it could mean for providers and healthcare IT companies. Sponsored by: Patheon, by Thermo Fisher Scientific Anticipate challenges in formulation early. Sponsored by: Veradigm Patients living with diabetes deserve better – Real-World Evidence for effecting/realizing change in the management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular/renal comorbidities. Sponsored by: Catalent Download the case study to learn about the clinical supply management tools that helped a small sized pharma company during phase III of a multi-arm oncology study. Sponsored by: Catalent Watch a short video on demand led supply model. It is designed to meet the needs of patients, clinical sites, clinical team and sponsors and results in shorter lead time, less waste, less stock out risk and no booklet labels. Sponsored by: Catalent Download the eBook to explore a proactive approach for clinical supply management. Latin America Healthcare Compliance Certificate Program September 23-26, 2019 4th FierceBiotech Drug Development Forum October 28-29, 2019 | Boston, MA Drug Development Boot Camp® 2019 November 20-21, 2019 | Boston, MA | Register NOW and start Pre-Boot Camp Preparation! |