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August 19, 2019___

Today's Rundown

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Lilly’s Garraway on his way to Roche, as veteran Horning set to exit by year’s end

Levi Garraway is set to take up one of the biggest hot seats in biopharma when he becomes the next chief medical officer and head of global product development at Roche.

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SpringWorks plans $115M IPO to take ex-Pfizer drugs to market

SpringWorks Therapeutics has filed to raise $115 million in an IPO. The money will take SpringWorks through to regulatory filings for two former Pfizer drugs against rare tumors.

Juvenescence raises $100M to fund longevity assets to early readouts

Juvenescence has raised $100 million to advance multiple anti-aging programs. The U.K. company, which was co-founded by Jim Mellon, has reeled in $165 million over 18 months to establish itself at the forefront of the nascent longevity sector.

FDA snubs jet lag filing for Vanda's sleep disorder med Hetlioz

Vanda Pharmaceuticals’ quest to get sleep med Hetlioz approved for more indications has hit a snag. The drugmaker received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA taking issue with a small study testing Hetlioz in jet lag disorder.

'Cyborg organoids' built from scratch with integrated sensors

To get a peek into how cells combine to form tissues and how tissues lay the foundations of organs, you can check in at different times using a microscope as they grow—or, you can build the organ itself around a mesh of integrated, electric sensors.

AbbVie scores blockbuster approval for RA med Rinvoq, its crucial Humira follow-up

The second of AbbVie’s highly anticipated 2019 blockbuster candidates is here. Friday, the FDA greenlighted Rinvoq, a rheumatoid arthritis med meant to succeed best-selling Humira as copycats bite into its sales. The new product should be available in the U.S. by late August, AbbVie said.

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This white paper details how leveraging new reporting capabilities, live UAT feedback sessions, and an agile design approach to study builds will save them time and money.

[Whitepaper] The Truth about Physician Referrals and Clinical Trials

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.

[Case Study] Clinical Supply Management

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[Video] Demand Led Services and Clinical Supply Efficiency

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.

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