BioPharma Reporter and Outsourcing Pharma presents its latest round-up of the movers and shakers in the pharma industry. From Karuna Therapeutics to IO Biotech, we break down the key changes on the pharmaceutical job ladder.
Rohit Nambisam is CEO of Lokavant, OSP caught up with him at DIA Global in Boston earlier this summer to find out more about him and the work he is passionate about.
OSP discussed going beyond industry sponsors and how to support both patients and centers through clincal trial design with Erin Leckrone, senior director, clinical trials and Kathleen Kane, senior manager, clinical operations, at Be The Match BioTherapies....
The first patient has been dosed with an orally available small molecule cancer immunotherapy drug, Sosei Group Corporation and Cancer Research UK have announced.
Healthcare technology company Koneska is extending its contribution to critical neuroscience research by collaborating with an academic partnership program.
A partnership between technology company Fluree and Vitality TechNet is a ‘groundbreaking effort’ to shorten timelines within the drug discovery process.
Calliditas Therapeutics AB’s phase 3 study looking at a cure for a kidney disease called IgA nephropathy (IgAN) has met its primary endpoint and the full data has been published in The Lancet.
LighthouseAI, a company that specializes in compliance solutions for the pharmaceutical supply chain, has announced a $2.25 million seed round, led by Healthy Ventures with participation from Bertelsmann Next.
Patients suffering from catheter-related bloodstream infections could be treated with Citius Pharmaceuticals antibiotic lock solution after it achieved 92 milestone events in its phase 3 trial.
Chronic hives could be treated effectively, conveniently, and rapidly after positive results from a clinical trial by Novartis produced positive top line results.
The first patient has been enrolled in a phase 3 clinical trial of leniolsib a treatment for a rare inherited condition affecting how the immune system works.
Nathan Johnson has 20 years’ experience in clinical research as an innovator and programmer with expertise in statistical analysis and reporting, SAS programming, standards development, and data management.
Sigma Mostafa is the chief scientific officer of KBI Biopharma, a development and contract manufacturing organization serving the biopharmaceutical industry.
OSP was fortunate enough to have an interesting discussion with Stephen Corson, who is a statistics manager at Phastar, a specialist biometrics CRO headquartered in the UK.
The first oral pill in the United States specifically for postpartum depression, a serious mental illness, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
At-risk families of patients diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), better known in the US as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) will now have access to genetic sequencing thanks to a financial award from Innovate UK.
Uncensored and brutally honest accounts from participants, caregivers and health professionals providing insights into clinical trial experiences are being shared by The Portrait Project.
Dr. Susan Wood is CEO and president of VIDA Diagnostics. She has over 25 years of experience championing clinical intelligence solutions into routine clinical use.
PureTech Health plc has been awarded $11.4 million (£8.9 million) from the US Department of Defense (DoD) to advance its therapeutic candidate for the potential treatment of neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.
A company that ‘translates science into survival’ by developing new therapies has completed its acquisition of a technology company leading in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
The National Health Service (NHS) research ethics committee has approved a non-cancer chronic pain clinical trial being rolled out by private health clinic LVL Health.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has today (July 31) given clearance via its 510(k) process to one of the artificial intelligence solutions cleared for colonoscopy.
Phastar, a biometrics contract research organization (CRO) can now officially call its business ‘a force for good’ after it received B Corp certification.
Columbia University is running three separate efforts to improve diversity within clinical trials, and it released data showing that early improvements could be seen.
The EMA organized a task force made up of various stakeholders to gather insights on potential EU-level actions to improve the set up of clinical trials during public health emergencies.
Leslie Orne joined Trinity Life Sciences in 2001 and was recently appointed CEO and president of the fast-growing healthcare consultancy. She previously held the title of chief commercial officer (CCO) and president.
H.E.L Group (H.E.L), a global developer and manufacturer of laboratory tools, has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), a prestigious Indian academic institution kickstarting scientific and technological research....
Adherence specialist AARDEX Group has been announced as a founding member of the CancerX initiative, which aims to bring diverse stakeholders together to drive innovation and improve follow up for cancer patients.
Phesi, a global provider of patient-centric data analytics, has released the results of its mid-year global analysis of all clinical trials conducted in 2023 to date.
Greenphire, provider of clinical trial financial solutions, has released its global 2023 State of Clinical Trial Patient Convenience Market Trends survey.
An experimental antidepressant developed by Neumora Therapeutics has shown promising results in a phase 2 trial, leading the company to plan its pathway to phase 3 testing.
The U.S. startup Surge Therapeutics has raised $32 million in a Series B round to bankroll the development of a hydrogel-based immunotherapy delivered during cancer surgery.
The Swiss company Idorsia has sold its operating businesses Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Japan Ltd and Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Korea Co., Ltd to the Japanese firm Sosei Heptares for CHF 400 million ($466 million).
The U.S. startup Surge Therapeutics has raised $32 million in a Series B round to bankroll the development of a hydrogel-based immunotherapy delivered during cancer surgery.
The pharma giants AbbVie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bayer and Merck have been revealed as founding members of the Alliance for Genomic Discovery (AGD), a project aiming to accelerate drug development by collecting genomic data from underrepresented populations.
Liz Beatty is co-founder and chief strategy officer at Inato, a clinical trials platform which flips the traditional model and allows community sites to participate in the trials that are best aligned with their interests and that of their patients.
Roche has entered a licensing and collaboration deal with the U.S. company KSQ Therapeutics to co-develop KSQ’s lead cancer drug, which is designed to sabotage the DNA repair mechanisms of cancer cells.
Convatec Group, a medical products and technologies company focused on chronic conditions, has partnered with Tandem Diabetes Care on a new five-inch infusion set for Tandem Mobi, the world’s smallest durable automated insulin delivery system.
In the State of the Union address earlier this year, President Biden urged U.S. lawmakers to cap insulin prices at $35 a month, an expansion of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. The act contains language that would allow the government to negotiate drug...
