Today's Rundown Featured Story | Tuesday, September 4, 2018 A scientist who worked at GlaxoSmithKline’s R&D unit in Philadelphia has pleaded guilty to attempting to steal confidential research and funnel it to conspirators in China. |
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Top Stories Friday, August 31, 2018 CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals are the first companies to sponsor a human trial of CRISPR gene editing. The trial will take place at a single site in Germany and will test a gene therapy in patients with beta thalassemia. Tuesday, September 4, 2018 A management review at Bayer could result in job cuts and outsourcing the company’s drug-testing services, according to Reuters. The new report comes just months after a German business weekly said that up to 1,000 positions could be on the chopping block. Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Abivax has posted data from a phase 2a trial in patients with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis that are refractory. The trial linked ABX464 to improvements in mucosal healing and performance on a symptom scale, leading Abivax to commit to a phase 2b. Tuesday, September 4, 2018 BioCryst says its BCX7353 drug was effective in treating acute hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in a midstage trial, setting up a possible registration study as an alternative to current injectable or intravenous therapies. Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Evox Therapeutics has raised £35.5 million ($45.4 million) to support its pipeline of exosome-based drugs. The series B, which attracted the support of GV, sets Evox up to take rare disease candidates into the clinic. Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Sanofi VP and Senior Medical Officer Riccardo Perfetti, M.D., Ph.D., has jumped to the metabolic disease startup Applied Therapeutics to become its chief medical officer as it moves into first-in-human trials. Resources Sponsored by: Patheon, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific When developing a parenteral, pharmaceutical scientists are faced with a variety of choices – choices that can be conflicting or present differing advantages. 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Drug Approval, Manufacturing Quality & Regulation 2018 | Online RESI HealthTech Week September 5-7, 2018 | Boston, MA 2018 Latin America Healthcare Compliance Certification Program September 24-27, 2018 | Sao Paulo, Brazil Drug Development Immersion September 26-27, 2018 | West Windsor, NJ FierceBiotech 3rd Drug Development Forum October 1–3, 2018 | Hilton Boston Logan Airport Hotel | Boston, MA Compliance Certification Program at Seton Hall Law October 8-11, 2018 | Newark, NJ BioImmersion: Biotech for the Non-Scientist October 16-18, 2018 | Chicago, IL Fierce Innovation Awards: Life Sciences Edition 2018 FierceBiotech Executive Summit: London October 30, 2018 | Royal Society of Medicine Understanding Commercialization Within Biopharma Nov 7-8, 2018 | Boston, MA Drug Development Boot Camp® 2018 – Register Now! 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