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    What's on your mind: Opinions

    WHAT’S on your mind Beyond the Basics A friendly work environment goes a long way. Flexibility to move your schedule around to accommodate issues related to family/kids also is important. An industrysize salary, and a fair bonus system based on work effort com bined with good insurances and 401K ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 23, 2009
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    Talent Pool

    Pharmaceutical POOL Dr. Per FALK Novo Nordisk Names Clinical Research Head for North America Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare company focusing on diabetes care, has appointed Per Falk, M.D., Ph.D., as VP for clinical, medical, and regulatory affairs for North America. Dr. Falk leads clinical res...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 28, 2009
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    Trendline

    Oncology

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

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    E-Media

    New Electronic and Web-based Applications, Sites, and Technologies Featured Briefs: Inclinical, Terrosa Offer Collaborative CTMS Subscription Services Pharsight Offers PK Data Management Solution Compass Healthcare Leverages Social Media in Community Website IMS Health Speeds Access to Promotiona...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 28, 2009
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    PharmaTrax

    Biopharma Firms Increasingly Seek Marketing Role in Licensing Deals Large pharmaceutical companies’ growing reliance on alliances and in-licensing to gain access to technologies and new molecular entities from biopharmaceutical firms has strengthened the bargaining position for firms offering the...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 21, 2009
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    What's New

    New healthcare-related products, services, and companies FDA Anticounterfeiting Draft Focuses on Chemical Identifiers The FDA has issued a draft guidance on the use of inks, pigments, flavors, and other physical-chemical identifiers (PCIDs) by manufacturers of solid oral dosage forms, which inclu...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 21, 2009
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    UpFront

    FDA Vision 6-part Plan to Support Public Health Commissioner of Food and Drugs Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., has outlined her commitment “to prevent harm to the American people" through swift, aggressive, and effective enforcement of FDA laws and regulations. She highlighted six initial steps design...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 20, 2009
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    What's New

    Ribotsky Worldwide Inc., a fullservice communications company, has expanded its offerings to clients through a new division. Strategic Healthcare Solutions provides healthcare markettrends analy sis, competitive market and brand analysis, and healthcare marketcommunications analysis. Strate gic H...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 12, 2009
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    Who's on the List by Section

    The Commanders & Chiefs 12 Ahsan Awan Ross Bjella Laurie Cooke, R.Ph. John Farinacci Tuan Ha-Ngoc Fred Hassan Thomas Hughes, Ph.D. Greg Johnson Rick Keefer Kyle Kennedy William Maichle John Maraganore, Ph.D. Francois Nader, M.D. Nader Naeymi-Rad Angus Russell Laurent Schockmel, DVM Jeffrey St...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 30, 2009
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    The Reading List

    NON-FICTION Memo to the President: How We Can Restore America’s Reputation and Leadership • Madeleine Albright Making it all Work: Winning at the Game of Work and the Business of Life • David Allen Who Goes First?: The Story of Self-Experimentation in Medicine • Lawrence K. Altman It’s Not About ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 30, 2009
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    What's New

    New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: GfK Launches Managed Markets Practice CDM Launches Division Focused on Healthcare Branding Brandtectonics Access Establishes U.S. Office inVentiv Health Rebrands Strategy and Analytics Business GSK, Pfizer Combine HIV Asset...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 29, 2009
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    PharmaTrax

    Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Clarity of Strategy Crucial to Pharma Licensing Success Personalized Medicine and the Payoff for Diagnostic Companies China Remains Promising Market Despite Global Pharma Challenges Sidebar: China Disclosed M&A Deals...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 29, 2009
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    Who's on the List by Company

    Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. John Kaiser 68 Acorda Therapeutics Inc. Ron Cohen, M.D. 39 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals John Maraganore, Ph.D. 24 AMR Research Hussain Mooraj 107 Amylin Pharmaceuticals Joseph Martinez 76 Astellas Pharma US Charlotte Berlin 64 AVEO Pharmaceuticals Inc. Tuan Ha-Ngoc 20 Avid ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 29, 2009
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    Letter from the Editor

    The PharmaVOICE 100: 2009 PharmaVOICE is honored to bring you its fifth annual special issue celebrating 100 of the most inspiring individuals in the life-sciences industry. This issue, which is called the feel-good issue of the year, is packed with in-depth profiles showcasing the industry’s bes...

    By Taren Grom • July 29, 2009
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    Alliance BUILDERS

    Susan Dorfman, Skila Karen J. Hanson, Ph.D., BioStrategy Partners Hussain Mooraj, AMR Research Dominic A. Marasco, Innovex Inc., a Quintiles companyy Bill Meisle, GlaxoSmithKline Building alliances, creating relationships, and making the right connections requires a great deal of skill and savvy,...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    The MENTORS

    Glen Drummond, Gilead Sciencess Daniel James Schneider, Life Science Commercialization Consultant Peter Marchesini, inVentiv Health Lawrence G. Wright, Ph.D., MedErgy HealthGroup Mentoring takes patience, foresight, and unselfish devotion to furthering the success of others. Creating a corporate ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    The Technologists

    Lucia (Lucy) Deus, SupplyScape Corp. Joseph A. Tetzlaff, i3 David J. Pasta, ICON Clinical Research Lucia (Lucy) Deus, SupplyScape Corp. Joseph A. Tetzlaff, i3 David J. Pasta, ICON Clinical Research Cutting-edge thinking and solutions are the hallmark of this dynamic group of individuals who are p...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    Patient ADVOCATES

    Peg Connelly, Kforce Clinical Research Inc. Paula Garrett, Eli Lilly & Co. Kathy Giusti, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and Multiple Myeloma Research Consortiumm Stanley S. Wulf, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., InfoMedics Inc. Emma Sergeant, RGN, RSCN, Fast4wD Ogilvy Lyndi Hirsch, Genentech USA Patie...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    The Researchers & SCIENTISTS

    Dr. Lee Babiss was the captain of his Ultimate Frisbee team in college. A consummate life-sciences professional, Dr. Lee Babiss, Global Head of Pharma Research at Roche, is an insightful scientist with a love for research and a passion for patients. Dr. Lee Babiss, Roche Dr. Larry Blankstein, Gen...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    The CHANGE agents

    Vaughn Anthony, D. Anderson & Co. Jeffrey Berkowitz, Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals Debbie Botwick, Pfizer Oliver Chateau, GlaxoSmithKline Nancy Corkum, Johnson & Johnson Michelle Dipp, GSK initiative Mary Hensley Evans, imc2 Health and Wellness Frederick Foard, Communications Media Inc....

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    Commanders & CHIEFS

    Ahsan Awan, Global CINRG Inc. Ross Bjella, DDN Pharmaceutical Logistics Laurie Cooke, The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) John Farinacci, ResearchPoint Dr. Thomas Hughes, Zafgen Greg Johnson, Strategic Business Research Rick Keefer, Publicis Strategic Solutions Group Tuan Ha Ngoc, AV...

    By PharmaVoice Team • July 28, 2009
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    Defining a Career Path in the New Pharmaceutical Era

    Avoiding the Bull’s-Eye When management needs to trim the workforce, there are ways to avoid being the target. The value of an employee increases if he or she has a can-do attitude, is a problem solver, and can react quickly to changes and challenges in the business environment. Binner. AstraZene...

    By Robin Robinson • April 27, 2009
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    Una Ryan, Ph.D.: Clear Intent

    BY KIM RIBBINK Dr. Una Ryan has made significant inroads in the biotechnology world. Not only has she helped to successfully navigate a company through major change, she has also played a key role in improving business conditions for other biotech companies. Now she is applying her forward-thinki...

    By Kim Ribbink • April 23, 2009
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    Last Word

    The industry is outsourcing the activities that are going to be core to being prosperous in the future, while hanging on to activities that will provide less and less value. Disruption equals Opportunity Please explain the concept of disruptive innovation and the opportunities this poses for the ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 23, 2009
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    What's New

    New healthcare-related products, services, and companies Rosica Forms Healthcare Division New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies Featured Briefs: Rosica Forms Healthcare Division Otsuka Unveils North American Restructuring Bio-Imaging and PDS Reorganize Under NEW Bioclinica bran...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 23, 2009
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    PharmaTrax

    Sales, Marketing, and R&D Trends from Industry Analysts Featured Briefs: Electronic Delivery of CME Gains Popularity Sidebar: Average % of CME Delivered Via Internet Smaller, Refocused Salesforces Could Create Greater Value for Patients Sidebar: Pharma Job Cuts Announced as of October 2008 Ef...

    By PharmaVoice Team • April 23, 2009