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• Business

  Anika Announces the Forthcoming Appointment of Thomas M. Finnerty as Chief Human Resources Officer

  Anika announced the appointment of Thomas M. Finnerty as its Chief Human Resources Officer. Mr. Finnerty brings a 25-year track record of building global human resources teams, and specializes in talent acquisition and development, executive coaching,

  October 23, 2017

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• BioMidwest

  Surmodics Announces First Patient Enrolled in TRANSCEND Pivotal Clinical Trial for SurVeil Drug-Coated Balloon

  Surmodics, Inc. today announced enrollment of the first patient in TRANSCEND, the pivotal clinical trial for the SurVeil drug-coated balloon (DCB).

  October 23, 2017

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• Biotech Bay

  McKesson Supports Declaring Opioid Epidemic A National Emergency

  Today, John Hammergren, chairman and CEO of McKesson, issued the following statement: McKesson supports President Trump’s indication that he intends to declare the opioid epidemic a ‘national emergency.’

  October 23, 2017

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• Business

  Vantari Genetics and Translational Software Partner to Deliver Genotyping Services for Banner Alzheimer’s Institute

  Vantari Genetics announced a partnership to provide genotype testing, actionable genomic information and custom reporting in support of the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute’s (BAI) GeneMatch registry.

  October 23, 2017

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• Pharm Country

  Interpace Diagnostics Presents Important Data at the World Congress of Gastroenterology at American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2017

  The conference was held October 16-18, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.

  October 23, 2017

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  Deals

  Smith & Nephew Takes Out Rotation Medical in $210M Deal

  The company will pay $125 million upfront and up to $85 million over the next five years, contingent on financial performance.

  October 23, 2017

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• BioForest

  Allen Institute for Brain Science Awarded $100M to Lead Global Collaborations That Will Build Comprehensive Atlases of Brain Cell Types

  The NIH today awarded the Allen Institute for Brain Science three five-year grants totaling nearly $100M, to expand upon work in investigating cell types in the mouse and human brains: a crucial step toward understanding brain health and disease.

  October 23, 2017

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• Drug Development

  W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Release: Physicians Report Early Successes Across Multiple Applications in First-in-Human Uses of GORE® SYNECOR Preperitoneal Biomaterial Hernia Repair Device

  Physicians among the first to use the GORE SYNECOR Preperitoneal Biomaterial, a unique hybrid device for hernia repair, are reporting positive experiences in using the device in a range of applications, according to W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore).

  October 23, 2017

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  Biotech Bay

  Bay Area’s Claret Medical Nabs $14.5M

  The investment was led by Lightstone Ventures, with participation from existing investors Easton Capital, HealthCor Partners, Incept LLC and Sante Ventures.

  October 23, 2017

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• Drug Development

  Inspyr Therapeutics Announces Research Collaboration With the National Institutes of Health

  Dr. Elizabeth Kang initiates pre-clinical study for graft versus host disease.

  October 23, 2017

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