Biotech: Page 45

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    7 Rules for New War Games

    Stan Bernard of Bernard Associates says practicing competitive simulations is a better approach than war games because simulations address more of the challenges that companies face. Traditionally, businesses have engaged in war games, in which marketing groups or brand teams compete by dividing ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Success Beyond the Silos

    By Robin Robinson Forum Innovative pharmaceutical companies are redefining the communications process by tearing down the walls between the different factions: agencies, sales, marketing, and public relations. More and more pharmaceutical companies are breaking out of their siloed structure to re...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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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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    What's New

    Cardinal Health PTS is Renamed Catalent Cardinal Health Pharmaceutical Technologies and Services is now Catalent Pharma Solutions. The Catalent name was created to combine the ideas embodied by the words “catalyst” and “talent.” Catalent serves as a catalyst for success for its customers, enablin...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    On the Calendar June 2007 June 17-21 DIA 43rd Annual Meeting Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta PharmaVOICE is exhibiting at this event. For more information, contact Drug Information Association at 215-442-6100, e-mail [email protected], or visit diahome.org. June 18-19 3rd Annual Medical Devi...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Strategic Patient Adherence Awards

    The SPA Awards cosponsored by CBI and PharmaVOICE were presented at the 6th Annual Forum on Patient Compliance, Adherence and Persistency. 6th annual Forum on patient compliance, adherence and persistency Informative presentations, executive thought leadership, and a prestigious awards ceremony p...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Marketplace

    Adobe Systems 345 Park Ave. San Jose, CA 95110 Phone: 800-649-2990 adobe.com Adobe Revolutionizes How the World Engages with Ideas and Information For more than two decades, the company’s award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal ...

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    On the Calendar

    On the Calendar May 2007 Your Source for Life-Sciences Events and Conference Information Professional education is an ongoing endeavor for most executives. PharmaVOICE has partnerships with every major conference provider serving the life-sciences industry. PharmaVOICE is distributed at more than...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Letter from the Editor

    With more than 1,700 exhibitors, 60-plus Pavilions and Product Focus Zones, and more than 19,000 attendees from around the world, the annual BIO conference once again promises to be the premier global event for the biotechnology industry. Biotechnology represents big business in the United Stat...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    An Agile Approach to Benefit Biotechnology Research

    An Agile Approach to Benefit Biotechnology Research The biotechnology industry can take advantage of building upon the lessons learned by experienced contract research organizations that have performed clinical studies on behalf of pharmaceutical and medical-device sponsors. One of the best p...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Cardiac Safety and Efficacy: An Open Discussion

    On Aug. 11, 2006, 16 representatives from ECG core labs located around the world convened in Milwaukee, Wisc., for a one-day meeting with Dr. Norman Stockbridge, Head of the Cardio-Renal Board of the Food and Drug Administration. Topics covered ranged from recent developments instituted by the FD...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Strategic Facility Planning

    The biotech industry continues to create successful new companies through entrepreneurial ventures, university spin-offs, and other technology-transfer mechanisms. As these companies succeed and grow, facility and operational considerations become more important. Biotechnology executives find t...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Factors That Will Ensure Biopharma Remains Independent and Sustains Growth

    The FDA approved 21 biopharmaceuticals in 2005, seven in 2006, and none as of this writing in 2007. A close look at the biologics license applications (BLAs) granted in 2006 shows that most were given to big pharma, which are better known for small-molecule development. As many small companies co...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    April 15-19 Society for Biomolecular Sciences 13th Annual Conference & Exhibition Palais de Congres de Montreal, Montreal, Canada For more information, contact Marietta Manoni, Society for Biomolecular Sciences, at 203-743-1336, e-mail [email protected], or visit sbsonline.org. April 16-17 ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Marketplace

    Featured Product and Service Showcases Biomedical Systems BioSector 2 BrandEdge Criterium Inc. Flad & Associates Medidata Solutions Worldwide Ross Enterprise SK&A Information Services Inc. Stinson Brand Innovation Inc. Sudler & Hennessey TNS Healthcare Wishbone/ITP Inc. ...

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    Biotech: The States of the Industry

    Biotech: The States of the Industry To harness talent and leverage the niche characteristics to grow business, the biosciences require the specific capabilities certain regions have to offer. By Taren Grom VIEW on Biotechnogy April 2007 In this special Forum, Governors from five ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    The Evolving Role of the Clinical Project Manager

    The Evolving Role of the Clinical Project Manager By Denise Myshko Forum Clinical studies have become more complicated. More studies are multinational, which means that projects must adhere to a variety of regulations and laws. Today’s studies also require project managers to work across teams to...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Marketplace

    VIEW on Advertising March 2007 Showcases Marketplace Directory of Companies by Category Advertising Branding Communications Consulting Direct Mail Direct to Consumer Direct to Patient Direct to Physician E-Mail Broadcasts Executive Search Graphic Design Information Provider...

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    Talent Pool

    Pharma POOL Dr. Lou Barbato Tikvah Names VP, Clinical R&D, and Chief Medical Officer Atlanta-based Tikvah Therapeutics has named Lou Barbato, M.D., as VP, clinical research and development, and chief medical officer. Tikvah acquires, develops, and commercializes novel therapeutics related to ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    On the Calendar February 2007 Industry Events Your Source for Life-Sciences Events and Conference Information Professional education is an ongoing endeavor for most executives. PharmaVOICE has partnerships with every major conference provider serving the life-sciences industry. PharmaVOICE is dis...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    Talent Pool

    Talent Pool Executive Appointments and Promotions Pharma POOL Mark Acosta Diana Bodden Anne Carlson Robert Corrie Cynthia Devereux Barry Gorewit Patrick Gose Darbi James Lawrence Kristoff Richard Laurie Randy Lawson Dr. David Levin Rita Myers June Nguyen Lynda Parker Bradley Pierson John Schillo ...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaOutlet

    Medicare Part D: It’s Crunch Time … Again Manufacturers are facing déjà vu with Part D. While the 2006 Part D year recently came to a close and the 2007 Part D year is nascent, crucial decisions related to 2008 Part D are right around the corner. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CM...

    By Kevin Barnett • Jan. 2, 2008
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    UpFront

    PDUFA Update FDA Requests $87.4 million increase The FDA has put before Congress its recommendations for reauthorizing the Prescription Drug User Fee program (PDUFA). If adopted, PDUFA IV — the fourth reauthorization since the program began almost 15 years ago — would significantly broaden and up...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    PharmaOutlet

    Greg Sarian discusses executive trading rules. Contributed by Greg Sarian In an age when corporate scandals are top of mind and full financial disclosure is a must, executives may find it difficult to trade their company’s stock without raising eyebrows about how their insider knowledge may have ...

    By Greg Sarian • Jan. 2, 2008
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    What's New

    New Healthcare-related Products, Services, and Companies The breakthrough use of automated data mining and predictive analytics will ultimately make the costly, inefficient one-size-fits-all ‘shotgun’ mass-media marketing approach to consumers obsolete, says Michael D. Weintraub, Founder, Chairma...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008
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    On the Calendar

    January 16-17 Pharma Pricing Strategies Radisson SAS, Rome For more information, contact Martin Manik, Jacob Fleming Group, at 42-12-5825-2729, e-mail [email protected], or visit jacobfleming.com. January 16-18 Pharmaceutical Leaders’ Summit Delray Beach Marriott, Delray Beach, Fla. F...

    By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 2, 2008