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Broken String Biosciences appoints Gavin Burns as Vice President of Quality and Operations

Experienced quality assurance professional joins team to support ongoing strategic growth plans as the company expands access and capabilities of INDUCE-seq DNA break mapping platform Expansion to leadership team follows...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: November 22, 2023

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Commercial study set up times reduced by a third, according to new data 

26 October 2023 -- London, England -- New data from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) shows that the National Contract Value Review has significantly reduced the...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 26, 2023

Results from Phase 2 THOR-2 Study Showed Improved Rates of Recurrence-Free Survival in Patients with High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer with Select Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Alterations Treated with Erdafitinib Versus Chemotherapy

Data from Cohort 1 of the phase 2 THOR-2 study showed oral erdafitinib reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death compared with intravesical standard-of-care chemotherapy 21 October 2023 --...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 23, 2023

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AstraZeneca reinforces commitment to protecting the most vulnerable from serious infectious diseases at IDWeek 2023

Real-world data from INFORM study demonstrate increased risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes among all individuals with immunocompromising conditions and highlight need for additional protection FluMist Quadrivalent data support the potential...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 12, 2023

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Closed Loop Medicine appoints Konstantinos Vlassis as Chief Technology Officer

Key executive leadership role will oversee design and implementation of technology strategy, engineering resources and infrastructure to deliver corporate objectives 10 October 2023 -- London, UK -- Closed Loop Medicine,...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: October 10, 2023

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TekniPlex Hires Rahul Goturi as Chief Information Officer

Executive-level move coincides with retirement of longtime CIO Jeff Rishel Goturi brings more than 15 years of CIO experience at global organisations 4 October 2023 -- Ohio, US -- TekniPlex,...

Category: Manufacturing and Packing
Posted: October 4, 2023

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FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies President and CEO Lars Petersen appoints Maja Pedersen as Chief Quality Officer

4 October 2023 -- Hillerød, Denmark -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies president and CEO Lars Petersen today announced a new strategic leadership appointment to support the company through its next growth...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: October 4, 2023

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Moderna Announces Positive Phase 1/2 Data from mRNA-1083, the Company’s Combination Vaccine Against Influenza and COVID-19

mRNA-1083 showed strong immunogenicity against influenza and COVID-19, with an acceptable reactogenicity and safety profile, compared to licensed standalone vaccines Company to begin phase 3 trial of mRNA-1083 in adults...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: October 4, 2023

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Broken String Biosciences strengthens senior leadership team to accelerate product development and commercialisation

Appointment of Vincent Smith PhD, as chief technology officer and Jessica Rich as VP of Business Development Follows Broken String’s successful $15m Series A fundraising round in September 2023 Will...

Category: Biotechnology
Posted: October 4, 2023

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Signant Health Launches Signant Biotech to Accelerate and Streamline Clinical Development for Emerging Biopharmaceutical Organisations

3 October 2023 -- Philadelphia, US -- Signant Health, the leader in evidence generation for modern clinical trials, announced today the launch of Signant Biotech – an integrated clinical research...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 4, 2023

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Shionogi Presents New Ensitrelvir Clinical and Real-World Data Reinforcing Potential Across COVID-19 Populations at ESWI 2023

New exploratory analysis of phase 3 SCORPIO-SR study data in Asia suggests that ensitrelvir may reduce the risk of persistent and new late-onset symptoms associated with long COVID-19 over one...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: September 20, 2023

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Mural Health Raises $8m Led by Bessemer Venture Partners to Accelerate Growth

Funding enables Mural Health to expand its Mural Link platform to modernise the clinical trial participant experience 19 September 2023 -- Pennsylvania, US -- Mural Health Technologies, a next-generation clinical...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: September 20, 2023

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Invitation to learn from the best: Evening of insights and networking will honour a clinical data management stalwart

Prof Deborah Ashby to give the 2023 Sally Hollis Memorial Lecture in Macclesfield 13 September 2023 -- London, UK and North Carolina, US -- A leading global expert on clinical...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: September 18, 2023

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