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Today's Rundown Pfizer hires ex-FDA, MD Anderson researcher as clinical oncology lead Sanofi to pay $260M to exit Lexicon diabetes pact GSK buys celiac startup Sitari 6 years after founding it with Avalon [Sponsored] What Makes an Oncology Clinical Trial Site Stand Out from the Competition? Changing of the guard at Swiss biotech Vifor; nabs Sanofi exec as new CMO Apple unveils large-scale research studies tracking activity, hearing and women's health Acadia calls early halt to Nuplazid psychosis trial after promising interim results Featured Story | | | Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Pfizer’s been making a few changes to its cancer executive team over the past few years, and today it’s making another as Vassiliki Papadimitrakopoulou, M.D., joins as the new clinical development leader at its oncology unit. |
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Top Stories Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Sanofi is set to pay Lexicon Pharmaceuticals $260 million to get out of a diabetes pact. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 GlaxoSmithKline has struck a deal to buy Sitari Pharmaceuticals, the first company created through its collaboration with Avalon Ventures. Monday, September 9, 2019 Patients want the best cancer therapies, and sites that enable clinical trials are the ones that can access those new drugs faster. Here’s how Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Vifor Pharma is losing a chief commercial officer but gaining a new chief medical officer in the form of Sanofi’s Klaus Henning Jensen. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Apple plans to launch three healthcare studies—conducted through a new research-gathering app—to test how well its Apple Watch can track a person’s cardiovascular health and mobility, changes in their hearing and women’s health and fertility. Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Acadia was stung hard after its schizophrenia hopes for flagship Nuplazid fell flat back in late July. On the heels of that failure, Acadia is calling off a trial in dementia-related psychosis after it saw promising interim results for the drug. Enrollment Showcase | | | October 23-25, 2019 | Chicago, IL | Presented by Biotech Primer BioImmersion: Biotech for the Non-Scientist is a three-day, in-depth course that delves into the scientific details on a broad number of biotechnology topics. Register today! |
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