Biotech: Page 30


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    Tools of the Trade

    Veeva Systems Introduces Commercial Cloud for Life Sciences Trending Now: New industry cloud brings together master data, compliant content, and customer interactions across all channels to transform commercial operations. Veeva Systems has unveiled Commercial Cloud, a next-generation solution to...

    By Denise Myshko • July 28, 2014
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    What's New

    Global Outcomes Group Launches to Support Outcomes Research Trending Now: New full-service medical communications agency focuses on supporting growing health economics and outcomes research in biopharma industry. The Global Outcomes Group has been formed to support the content and communication n...

    By Denise Myshko • July 28, 2014
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    Oncology

    As investments in cancer R&D stay high, waves of innovative new treatments are on the horizon.

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    2014 PharmaVOICE 100 - Who's on the List by Company

    Who’s on the List — 2014 Indexed by Company Affiliation AbelsonTaylor – Dr. Jeffrey Berg Advanced Clinical LLC – Susan Seroskie Advanced Clinical LLC – Julie Ross Baxter Healthcare Corp. – John Glasspool BBK Worldwide – Aaron Fleishman BioClinica Inc. – Dr. Boaz Mendzelevski Biogen Idec – Dr. Kat...

    By Robin Robinson • July 28, 2014
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    UpFront

    INDUSTRY at Large Kowa and Football Player Help those with High Cholesterol Kowa Pharmaceuticals America has announced a partnership with Kurt Warner, Super Bowl winner and two-time NFL MVP, and his wife Brenda, to launch First and Goal, a national education initiative to help people prioritize h...

    By Denise Myshko • July 28, 2014
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    Letter from the Editor

    The 2014 PharmaVOICE 100 The PharmaVOICE 100 Turns 10! It’s hard to believe that 10 years after the vision for this issue was captured on the back of a napkin during a long flight delay, we have now profiled 1,000 of the industry’s most inspirational and motivational individuals making this issue...

    By Taren Grom • July 28, 2014
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    SHOWCASE FEATURE: Clinical Trial Solutions: The Upside of Clinical Solutions

    Even as pharmaceutical companies and their development partners continue to grapple with bringing safe products to market on time and on budget, new technologies, models, and analytics are driving improvements to counter the industry’s challenges. According to R&D leaders who recently partici...

    By PharmaVoice Team • May 29, 2014
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    Thailand Makes Great Strides in Healthcare

    With a growing pharmaceutical market, renowned biotechnology research programs, and strong government support for the industry, Thailand has much to recommend it to the global pharma industry. The Kingdom of Thailand, a country with a population of 70 million people, is regarded as newly industri...

    By Kim Ribbink • May 29, 2014
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool executive appointments and promotions in the healthcare industry Pharma Pool DR. UDIT BATRA EMD Millipore Introduces CEO and President EMD Millipore, the life-sciences division of Merck KGaA, has appointed Udit Batra, Ph.D., as president and CEO, responsible for the organization’s str...

    By Ann Grey • May 29, 2014
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    On the Calendar

    The Calendar Industry Events and Conferences, including Special Discounts Coming Attractions This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the DIA Annual Meeting, the largest multidisciplinary event that brings together a global network of life-sciences professionals to foster innovation that will lead...

    By Heather Hummel • May 29, 2014
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    Malaysia Focuses on Growth with Healthcare a Top Priority

    Malaysia presents an attractive market to pharmaceutical companies thanks to growing government support, good infrastructure, and a trusted manufacturing environment. Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a population of about 29 million and an open and growing economy. According to ...

    By Kim Ribbink • April 28, 2014
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    HBA's 2014 Rising Stars

    Joyce Acbay Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs Actelion Pharmaceuticals Joyce is passionate about mentoring women and helping others reach their professional goals. Lorrie Albinson Associate Director, Sales Training and Development Actavis Brand Sales Actavis Lorrie is a distinguished leader at ...

    By Taren Grom • April 28, 2014
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    Pharma Doors Begin to Open in Indonesia

    Pharma Doors Begin to Open in Indonesia By Kim Ribbink Though many challenges continue for pharma companies bringing products to market in Indonesia, a growing middle class and improving healthcare access make it a desirable market. Indonesia is the world’s fourth largest country in terms of popu...

    By Kim Ribbink • March 27, 2014
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Albert BOURLA Susan SILBERMANN Pfizer Makes Executive Moves Pfizer has named Albert Bourla as group president of the vaccines, oncology, and consumer healthcare business. Mr. Bourla has 20 years of experience at Pfizer and has held senior global positions across a range of markets and...

    By Ann Grey • Feb. 25, 2014
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    On the Calendar

    On the Calendar The Calendar Industry Events and Conferences, including special discounts Coming Attractions In May 2014, the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its prestigious Woman of the Year (WOTY) award. The HBA is proud to announce that three vis...

    By Heather Hummel • Feb. 25, 2014
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    SHOWCASE FEATURE: Outsourcing: Adding Value to the Model

    SHOWCASE FEATURE: Outsourcing: Outsourcing: Adding Value to the Model By Tarem Grom, Editor Outsourcing has become a standard worldwide business practice and management imperative and stakeholders are looking for more than cost- savings. A relatively small number of BPO clients — 20% of those par...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 28, 2014
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    C-Suite: Biotechnology

    Biotechnology C-suite executives identify the biggest opportunities for innovation as well as the biggest barriers. Lloyd Everson, M.D CEO MolecularHealth Opportunities: The greatest opportunity for innovation within the biotechnology space lies in the rapidly increasing amount of data furthering...

    By Taren Grom • Jan. 28, 2014
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    Singapore a Pharma Hub for Asia

    Singapore a Pharma Hub for Asia By Kim Ribbink The pharma industry is increasingly drawn to Singapore, thanks to its commitment to research and innovation, good talent base, and trusted regulatory and IP environment. Singapore is fast becoming a leading regional and even global center for the lif...

    By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 28, 2014
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    Global Regulations Becoming More Uniform

    Pharmaceutical companies must navigate a changing regulatory environment both here and abroad. As the digital age brings the clinical world closer together and research and development become more global, the industry needs to find a way to address regulatory requirements across myriad regions. T...

    By Denise Myshko • Jan. 28, 2014
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    Specialty Drugs: An Evolving Commercial Model

    A changing marketplace creates new challenges and new business models for specialty medications. At the same time the industry is increasing its focus on developing specialty drugs — a projected 40% growth by 2014 and 67% by 2015, according to Express Scripts — the reimbursement, marketing, and s...

    By Robin Robinson • Jan. 28, 2014
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    Last Word

    Biopharmaceutical companies are becoming more fully ­engaged with patients as well as patient advocacy groups. Millennium’s head of patient advocacy, Tom Sellers, discusses the barriers and opportunities that early engagement entails. PV:What has precluded biopharmaceutical ­companies from early ...

    By Tom Sellers • Jan. 28, 2014
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Dr. Yong-Jun LIU Medimmune Names New Head of ­Research MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, has named Yong-Jun Liu, M.D., Ph.D., as the company’s new head of research. Most recently, Dr. Liu served as VP and chief scientific officer at the Baylo...

    By Ann Grey • Jan. 28, 2014
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    The Philippines: Global Pharma Appeal

    With 14 of the top 20 pharma companies establishing manufacturing facilities in the Philippines, the country is clearly a go-to destination. The Philippines, an island nation in Southeast Asia, has a population of more than 95 million people, making it the 12th most populated country in the world...

    By Kim Ribbink • Dec. 28, 2013
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool Pharma Pool Greg Barrett Dr. Glenn Gormley Daiichi Sankyo Makes Two New Executive Appointments Greg Barrett has been appointed as the new acting head of the Commercial Division of Daiichi Sankyo. He holds the new title of acting president, Daiichi Sankyo Administrative & Commercia...

    By Ann Grey • Dec. 28, 2013
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    R&D Trends: The Innovation Challenge

    The Innovation Challenge Innovation continues to be a hot topic in pharma R&D. But developing truly innovative medicines will require companies to embrace nontraditional partnerships, have a focus on genomics to get a better understanding of disease, and adopt systems biology and big data app...

    By Taren Grom • Nov. 12, 2013
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    Talent Pool

    Pharma Pool Jesper Høiland Novo Nordisk Appoints New Leader of North American Affiliate Jesper Høiland has been named as president of Novo Nordisk Inc., the company’s North American affiliate. Mr. Høiland was previously Novo Nordisk’s head of International Operations where he oversaw all of the c...

    By Ann Grey • Nov. 12, 2013