News and Press Releases

Gilead Sciences Appoints Peter Wickersham to Vice-President and General Manager in the UK and Ireland

7 May 2024 -- London, UK -- Gilead Sciences announced today the appointment of Peter Wickersham as vice-president and general manager for the UK and Ireland. In his new role,...

Category: Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2024

Barinthus Bio Names Experienced Physician, Leon Hooftman MD, as Chief Medical Officer 

Dr Hooftman brings more than 25 years’ experience in international drug development including immunology, autoimmunity, haematology, oncology and infectious diseases 1 May 2024 -- Oxford, UK -- Barinthus Biotherapeutics, formerly Vaccitech, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical...

Category: BioManufacturing, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 1, 2024

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ProBioGen Announces Change in Management

30 April 2024 -- Berlin, Germany -- ProBioGen AG, a premier contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) and technology provider with extensive expertise in cell line engineering, process development and GMP...

Category: BioManufacturing, Other
Posted: April 30, 2024

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Sphere Fluidics appoints Dale Levitzke as Chief Executive Officer

Dale Levitzke joins as Dr Frank F Craig, current CEO and co-founder, announces his retirement after leading the company for 14 years 30 April 2024 -- Cambridge, UK -- Sphere...

Category: Biotechnology, Other
Posted: April 30, 2024

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Calluna Pharma appoints Margrethe Sørgaard as Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations and Pharmacovigilance

First senior executive appointment made following Company launch to oversee strategic development of clinical programmes 23 April 2024 -- Oslo, Norway -- Calluna Pharma, a clinical stage company pioneering a...

Category: Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 23, 2024

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Kite to Present Comparison of Outcomes of Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel) from the Pivotal ZUMA-2 Trial Versus the EBMT Registry of alloSCT Patients in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) at 50th EBMT 2024

Additional analysis demonstrates cost-effectiveness of axicabtagene ciloleucel versus standard of care as second-line therapy In patients With large B-cell lymphoma In Italy 9 April 2024 -- Stockley Park, UK --...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: April 12, 2024

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NuCana Presents Data at the AACR 2024 Annual Meeting Highlighting the Ability of NUC-7738 to Profoundly Alter Tumour Biology in a Paired Biopsy Clinical Study

NUC-7738 reprogrammes cancer cell lipid metabolism to make tumours less aggressive and promote cancer cell death NUC-7738 alters ribosome biogenesis and the regulation of genes critical for cancer growth and...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 10, 2024

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G.ST Antivirals reports start of Phase 2 trial and announces appointment of Ronald Bruce Turner as new Chief Medical Officer

Phase 2 clinical trial started, first subject in on 2 April 2024 New CMO Ronald Bruce Turner MD, distinguished expert in the clinical research of rhinoviruses, to oversee trial and...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: April 9, 2024

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Nonacus launches test for comprehensive genomic profiling, integrated with bioinformatics and analysis software

2 April 2024 -- Birmingham, UK -- Genetic testing company, Nonacus, has launched GALEAS Tumor, a next generation sequencing (NGS) test that provides comprehensive genomic profiling of tumours, allowing clinicians...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: April 2, 2024

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Eisbach and Cancer Focus Fund Announce $4.5m Investment to Support First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Trial of EIS-12656 for Refractory Advanced Solid Tumours

Eisbach is enabling the potential of synthetic lethality by developing novel compounds to exploit molecular vulnerabilities uniquely present in many hard-to-treat cancers 21 March 2024 -- Martinsried, Germany and Texas, US...

Category: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 21, 2024

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Kindeva Drug Delivery Welcomes Jennifer Riter, New Vice President of Analytical Services

18 March 2024 -- Minnesota, US, and Missouri, US -- Kindeva Drug Delivery, a global leader in drug-device combination products, today welcomes Jennifer Riter as vice president of Analytical Services to...

Category: Drug Delivery
Posted: March 18, 2024

Faller Packaging announces long-term appointment of new chief executive officer

Dr Michael Faller and Dr Daniel Keesman will step down for reasons of age in the second half of 2024. Dagmar Schmidt will become the new CEO 13 March 2024...

Category: Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: March 13, 2024

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Veramed appoints Karen Curran as Chief Strategy Officer

12 March 2024 -- LONDON, UK -- Specialist Biometrics CRO, Veramed, today announced the appointment of Karen Curran as chief strategy officer at Veramed. Karen joins during a period of...

Category: Other
Posted: March 12, 2024

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Clinigen boosts senior team with three strategic hires 

12 March 2024 -- London, UK -- Clinigen, the global pharmaceutical services company, today announces three strategic appointments to advance its transformation into a world leading pharma services company: Nihad...

Category: Other
Posted: March 12, 2024

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ICR scientists seek new drugs to treat childhood cancer as part of global Cancer Grand Challenges team

6 March 2024 -- London, UK -- A global, interdisciplinary team of researchers has been selected to receive a Cancer Grand Challenges award of up to $25m over five years to tackle...

Category: Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: March 6, 2024

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