Industry News
Week of Dec. 20, 2010: Company and People Notes: Pfizer Recalls One Lipitor Lot; Sanofi Aventis Names Head of R&D; and More.
Pfizer Recalls One Lipitor Lot; Sanofi Aventis Names Head of R&D; and More.
Week of Dec. 13, 2010: Company and People Notes: Thermo Fisher to Acquire Dionex; Former SOCMA CEO Joe Acker Dies; and More.
Thermo Fisher to Acquire Dionex; Former SOCMA CEO Joe Acker Dies; and More.
Week of Dec. 6, 2010: Company and People Notes: GlaxoSmithKline Acquires Nanjing MeiRui Pharma; Cephalon's CEO to Remain on Medical Leave; and More.
Company and People Notes: GlaxoSmithKline acquires Nanjing MeiRui Pharma; Cephalon's CEO to remain on medical leave; and more.
Global Healthcare on the Ground: Differential Pricing
Tiered pricing is used throughout industry to help increase affordability and access to drugs in the developing world.
Week of Nov. 22, 2010: Company and People Notes: Genzyme Sells Business Unit to Sekisui Chemical; Ablexis Names VP of Research; and More.
Genzyme Sells Business Unit to Sekisui Chemical; Ablexis Names VP of Research; and More.
Week of Nov. 15, 2010: Company and People Notes: Roche Details Restructuring Plan; Sigma-Aldrich Names Successors after CEO's Death; and More.
Roche Details Restructuring Plan; Sigma-Aldrich Names Successors after CEO's Death; and More.
Week of Nov. 8, 2010: Company and People Notes: Eli Lilly Acquires Avid Radiopharmaceuticals; EMA Recruiting New Director; and More.
Eli Lilly Acquires Avid Radiopharmaceuticals; EMA Recruiting New Director; and More
Week of Nov. 1, 2010: Company and People Notes: sanofi acquires BMP Sunstone; DCAT Names President; and More.
sanofi acquires BMP Sunstone; DCAT Names President; and More.
Week of Oct. 25, 2010: Company and People Notes: PPD and Bend Research Form Collaboration; Ricerca Makes Senior Appointment; And More.
PPD and Bend Research Form Collaboration; Ricerca Makes Senior Appointment; And More.
Week of Oct. 18, 2010: Company and People Notes: Pfizer Forms Pact with Biocon; Baxter Makes Appointments; And More.
Pfizer Forms Pact with Biocon; Baxter Makes Appointments; And More.
Company and People Notes: Week of Oct. 11, 2010: sanofi to Cut 25% of US Workforce; AMRI Names VP of Chemical Development; And More.
sanofi to Cut 25% of US Workforce; AMRI Names VP of Chemical Development; And More.
Week of Oct. 4, 2010: Company and People Notes: Novartis Settles with US Attorney's Office; Hospira Names VP, And More.
Company and People Notes: Novartis Settles with US Attorney's Office; Hospira Names VP, And More.
Global Healthcare on the Ground: The PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
A look at MVI's malaria work in developing countries.
Week of Sept. 27, 2010: Company and People Notes: Novartis Sells US Enablex Rights; Ricerca Names Chemistry Director; And More.
Novartis Sells US Enablex Rights; Ricerca Names Chemistry Director; And More.
Week of Sept. 20, 2010: Company and People Notes: DSM and PolyTherics in Development Deal; Kite Pharma Appoints President and CEO, And More.
DSM and PolyTherics in Development Deal; Kite Pharma Appoints President and CEO, And More.
Week of Sept. 13, 2010: Company and People Notes: Genzyme Sells Genetics Business; Bausch and Lomb Names Vice-President; and More.
Genzyme Sells Genetics Business; Bausch and Lomb Names Vice-President; and More.
Week of Sept. 6, 2010: Company and People Notes: Pfizer to Acquire FoldRx; Protalix Appoints COO; And More.
Pfizer to Acquire FoldRx; Protalix Appoints COO; And More.
Week of Aug. 23, 2010: Company and People Notes: Quark and Novartis Form Agreement; Hospira CEO Retires; And More.
Week of Aug. 16, 2010: Company and People Notes: Eli Lilly Ends Semagacestat Program; Selecta Appoints CEO; And More.
Eli Lilly Ends Semagacestat Program; Selecta Appoints CEO; And More.
Week of Aug. 9, 2010: Company and People Notes: Penwest and Endo to Merge; Watson Makes Senior Appointments; And More.
Penwest and Endo to Merge; Watson Makes Senior Appointments; And More.
Week of August 2, 2010: Company and People Notes: FDA Approves Flu Vaccines; Caraco Names COO; And More.
FDA Approves Flu Vaccines; Caraco Names COO; And More.
Week of July 26, 2010: Company and People Notes: Merck and Sinopharm Sign Agreement; Agilent Appoints CFO; And More.
Merck and Sinopharm Sign Agreement; Agilent Appoints CFO; And More.
Week of July 19, 2010: Company and People Notes: Pfizer Ends Second Tanezumab Clinical Program; Catalent VP Joins USP Panel; And More.
Pfizer Ends Second Tanezumab Clinical Program; Catalent VP Joins USP Panel; And More.
Week of July 12, 2010: Company and People Notes: Xcelience and Penn Form Joint Venture; Almac Appoints QA Director; And More.
Xcelience and Penn Form Joint Venture; Almac Appoints QA Director; And More.
Week of July 5, 2010: Company and People Notes: Eli Lilly to Acquire Alnara Pharmaceuticals; Exelixis CEO Leaves for Biogen Idec; And More.
Eli Lilly to Acquire Alnara Pharmaceuticals; Exelixis CEO Leaves for Biogen Idec; And More.
Week of June 28, 2010: Company and People Notes: Pfizer Suspends Tanezumab Program; Actavis Appoints CEO; And More.
Pfizer Suspends Tanezumab Program; Actavis Appoints CEO; And More.
Week of June 21, 2010: Company and People Notes: Valeant and Biovail to Merge; GPhA Names Interim Director; And More.
Company and People Notes: Valeant and Biovail to Merge; GPhA Names Interim Director; And More.
Week of June 14, 2010: Company and People Notes: GSK Acquires Laboratorios Phoenix; Catalent Makes Executive Appointments; And More.
GSK Acquires Laboratorios Phoenix; Catalent Makes Executive Appointments; And More.
Week of May 31, 2010: Company and People Notes: Thermo Fisher to Acquire Fermentas; Pfizer Names Head of R&D; And More.
Thermo Fisher to Acquire Fermentas; Pfizer Names Head of R&D; And More.
Week of May 24, 2010: Company and People Notes: Bayer to Open San Francisco Innovation Hub; Lonza Bioscience Names COO; And More.
Bayer to Open San Francisco Innovation Hub; Lonza Bioscience Names COO; And More.